Ian McIntyre said Syracuse “huffed and puffed” throughout its 3-0 season-ending loss to New Hampshire in the NCAA Tournament, failing to generate a successful attack.
“We’ve shown this year that resilience to go down and have the ability to kind of bounce back.” Syracuse conceded a goal in the third minute and responded with three first-half goals, besting Boston University 3-1 to open the NCAA tournament.
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Syracuse’s Daniel Diaz-Bonilla and Buster Sjoberg earned spots on the ACC All-Tournament Team. Diaz-Bonilla tallied four goal contributions in the tournament, while Sjoberg led a strong SU backline.