Shortly after the NCAA announced its sanctions on Syracuse University, Chancellor Kent Syverud issued his own response to the penalties in an email. Read more »
Alexis Peterson had done everything she could. But after missing a free throw with 11.2 seconds left to effectively seal Syracuse’s losing fate, all she could do was put her hands on her head and walk down to the other end of the court. Read more »
Syracuse missed its first 16 3-point attempts. And when Maggie Morrison finally hit SU’s first with 9:08 left to play, the Orange was down nine points. The missed shots kept Syracuse out of its press, and allowed 13th-seeded Wake Forest to explode offensively in the second half as it upset fifth-seeded Syracuse 85-79 in the second round of the ACC tournament at Greensboro Coliseum. Read more »
Syracuse missed its first 16 3s and Wake Forest second-half run ended SU's ACC tournament run right after it started. Read more »
As Syracuse’s Tuesday practice came to an end and its players dispersed for various interview responsibilities, head coach Quentin Hillsman sat in a chair on the baseline of a far practice court alongside guard Diamond Henderson. Read more »
Kaleb Joseph's up-and-down season is facing an end on the latter, as he didn't start Syracuse's loss to Virginia on Monday. His ineffectiveness leaves the Orange's future at point guard in doubt. Read more »
Shevon Thompson pulls down 11.5 boards per game, good for fourth best in the country. The junior center possesses a tenacity and technique that has brought him a far way from the tar courts and a technical high school in Hayes, Jamaica, and one that allows him to continue to evolve from the raw teenager he once was. Read more »
Jim Boeheim didn't shy away from criticizing his team's offensive output this season while speaking to reporters in the Carmelo K. Anthony Basketball Center on Wednesday. He harped on Syracuse's struggles from beyond the arc and at the foul line this season and said his team has the offensive statistics of a team that's 4-14. Read more »
On Wednesday, Jim Boeheim discussed the potential for player movement in the offseason, but said even he doesn't know who will return and who won't. Read more »
Forward Chris McCullough will return to Syracuse for his sophomore season, the Post-Standard reported on Wednesday afternoon. Read more »
Kelley Gibson is No. 22 SU’s recruiting coordinator and has played a significant role in shaping Syracuse’s team. Gibson learned from WNBA legends and won a championship in 2000. Fifteen years later, the fourth-year assistant coach passes on what she learned to the Orange’s current squad. Read more »
Sophomore point guard Alexis Peterson has been named to the All-Atlantic Coast Conference second team, the conference announced Tuesday afternoon. Read more »
Syracuse guard Diamond Henderson has torn her ACL, and will miss the remainder of her senior season. Read more »
At the beginning of the season, Rakeem Christmas would back down Doyin Akintobi-Adeyeye, rise up and effortlessly lay in two at the rim. But as the year wore on and opponents started keying on Christmas, more and more every game, Akintobi-Adeyeye did the same in practice. Read more »
B.J. Johnson shot 1-of-6 from the field in his first conference start as Syracuse fell at home to No. 2 Virginia, 59-47. Read more »
Michael Gbinije shot 2-of-11 on Monday night, and struggled to score against Virginia's stingy defense. Read more »
No. 2 Virginia dominated on the boards, 42-20, and didn't let Rakeem Christmas get in a groove as Cavaliers topped Syracuse by 12 on senior night in the Carrier Dome. Read more »
After getting out to a 13-2 lead, Syracuse was outplayed by No. 2 Virginia for the remainder of the game. Here are three quick observations from a game that ended in stark contrast to how it began. Read more »
Syracuse faces No. 2 Virginia on senior night in the Carrier Dome. Read more »
Syracuse takes on the stingy defense of No. 2 Virginia in the Carrier Dome on Monday night in Rakeem Christmas' last home game. Our beat writers forecast mixed outcomes for the Orange's matchup with the Cavaliers. Read more »
Tyler Roberson, Michael Gbinije and Trevor Cooney tied to lead Syracuse with five field goals each. But Gbinije needed 20 attempts and Cooney tried 16. Roberson took just nine. Read more »
Syracuse will look to improve on a poor scoring performance when it faces No. 2 Virginia on Monday, and its highly-touted defense. Read more »
Rakeem Christmas has fouled out in the last two games and will face one of the nation's best defenses in No. 2 Virginia on Monday night. The Orange senior forward will play his last game in the Carrier Dome, and hope to not finish it on the bench with five fouls. Read more »
Syracuse earned the No. 5 seed and will face the winner of Boston College and Wake Forest on Thursday at 11 a.m. Read more »
