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Vander Blue was 3 for 15 from the field and finished with an inefficient team-high 14 points.
WSJ: Marquette's run ends with 55-39 loss to Syracuse
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Vander Blue, who carried Marquette to the round of eight, was held to 14 points on 3-for-15 shooting.
WSJ: Syracuse on to Final Four, beats Marquette 55-39
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Marquette scoring leader Vander Blue finished with 14 points but struggled against Syracuse's long, agile players, going 3 for 15 from the field.
WSJ: Syracuse Heads to First Final Four Since 2003
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In the end, Vander Blue and the Golden Eagles pulled out another nail-biter as the Bulldogs couldn't muster any more of their March magic.
NPR: Blue And Marquette Show Butler The Door, 74-72
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Michael Carter-Williams hit a 3-pointer with 1 second left to pull the Orange within 73-71, but Vander Blue hit a free throw with two-tenths of a second to go.
WSJ: No. 12 Syracuse falls to No. 22 Marquette, 74-71
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The officials added 1.2 seconds to the clock to 6.7 and Marquette's Vander Blue scored on a last-second layup to give the Golden Eagles a 59-58 win and avoid the upset.
WSJ: Officials facing dilemma with video review
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"We're used to people not giving us credit, saying we were no good, " said Vander Blue, the man who hit the game-winning shot against Davidson in the second round and had 14 points against the Hurricanes.
WSJ: Big East breaking up with a bang