12-Seed UAlbany Women’s Basketball Battles to the Finish at 4-Seed Syracuse, Ends Historic Season in NCAA Second Round after 76-59 Defeat

SYRACUSE, N.Y. – The 12-seed UAlbany women’s basketball team had its greatest season in program history come to a close on Sunday afternoon in the Carrier Dome as the Great Danes fell to 4-seed Syracuse 76-59 in the NCAA Second Round. UAlbany earned its first-ever DI NCAA Tournament victory as a program this year and tied its program record single season wins total, finishing with a 28-5 record. The Great Danes also made history as the first basketball team in the America East, women’s or men’s, to win five consecutive conference tournament titles.