After years of success in college basketball's most prestigious conference, Syracuse will be playing its last year of Big East basketball.

Along with Pittsburgh, the Orange will be moving to the ACC at the beginning of the 2013-2014 campaign. Since becoming a founding member of the Big East in 1979, the Orange have been one of the most dominant teams within the conference, as they have won the conference tournament five times and the regular season crown 10 times.

There are plenty of mixed emotions surrounding the decision to switch conferences, as loyalty seems to be a thing of the past. With every major decision, there are ups and downs.

Despite the sadness and the awe caused by this decision, there are some positives...

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