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Autry applauds Syracuse men’s hoops team after beating Tennessee

Autry applauds Syracuse men’s hoops team after beating Tennessee

Coach Adrian Autry speaks to reporters Photo: Saga Communications/Syracuse Orange/YouTube


SYRACUSE, NY (607NewsNow) — Syracuse Men’s Basketball Head Coach Adrian “Red” Autry is proud of his players.

On Monday, the Orange defeated Tennessee 62-60. Autry said Syracuse finished the game strong.

“The last two minutes, man . . . everybody just stepped up,” he said during a postgame press conference. “Guys made plays, and we won on the defensive end of the floor.”

Autry also credited the fans at the JMA Wireless Dome for setting the tone.

Fans storm the court after the victory on Monday (ESPN)

“They made it the Loud House,” he said. “That’s the type of support we need.”

The win snapped Syracuse’s three-game losing streak. The team returns to action on Nov. 11, when Saint Joseph’s visits ‘Cuse at 9 p.m.

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