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NCAA South Regional best bet for Saturday: Syracuse vs. Dayton

March 22, 2014 at 3:04AM
Dayton player Vee Sanford speaks during a news conference at the NCAA college basketball tournament in Buffalo, N.Y., Friday, March 21, 2014. Syracuse plays Dayton in a third-round game on Saturday. (AP Photo/The Buffalo News, Harry Scull Jr.) TV OUT; MAGS OUT; SALAMANCA PRESS OUT; TONAWANDA NEWS OUT
Sanford (The Minnesota Star Tribune)

TODAY'S BEST BET

(3) Syracuse vs. (6) Dayton

• Syracuse hasn't won two games in a row since its 25-game winning streak to start the season ended; the Orange will have to break that run if it is to advance to the Sweet 16. The Flyers are here thanks to Vee Sanford's late layup to sink Ohio State.

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