Rivals Syracuse, Georgetown convene for 98th time

Neither Syracuse nor Georgetown is off to a strong start this season, but records are largely irrelevant when the former Big East rivals square off.

Their 98th all-time meeting takes place Saturday afternoon in Syracuse, N.Y., where the Orange will look to avenge a 79-75 loss from a season ago. They led that game by 10 at halftime before the Hoyas rallied behind freshman Aminu Mohammed, who posted career highs of 23 poin