“I was really excited we held it all together:” Adrian Autry on his first win as head coach

SYRACUSE, N.Y. (WSYR-TV) –

With his dad in attendance, Adrian Autry picked up his first win as the new head coach of the Syracuse men’s basketball team. SU raced out to a big lead, and held on down the stretch, defeating New Hampshire on Monday night 83-72.

Syracuse sophomore point guard Judah Mintz paced the Orange attack with 20 points. SU put five players in double figures.

It will be a short turn around for Adrian Autry and the Orange. Syracuse is back in action Wednesday at the JMA Wireless Dome against Canisius.

You can watch Adrian Autry’s post game press conference by clicking on the video player above.