John Desko considered the question briefly, but then dismissed the possibility.Despite Luke Cometti's been nearly unstoppable for No. 17 Syracuse (4-4, 2-1 Big East), aggressively… Read more »
EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. - Tommy Palasek wishes he could have the sequence back.With a little more than three minutes remaining in the game and the… Read more »
EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. - In the end, the tight game came down to preservation between the pipes.And Duke's veteran goaltender Dan Wigrizer shut the door… Read more »
EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. - For once, faceoffs weren't the reason Syracuse lost.All season long, draws have been one of SU's biggest weaknesses. The Orange's struggles… Read more »
John Galloway instructed his players to turn their sticks upside down. He lofted the ball softly from a few yards out, hoping his goaltenders would… Read more »
As disheartening as it was, Michelle Read more »
The frustration and regret sets in immediately.As soon as Bobby Eilers takes a high shot, he knows the opposing goaltender is going to make the… Read more »
After a loss to Johns Hopkins, Brian Megill said his team lacked heart. The Syracuse captain spoke passionately about the Orange's current state as it… Read more »
A day after losing its first Big East game since the conference formed for lacrosse two-plus years ago, Syracuse dropped to No. 14 in the… Read more »
It was simply a lack of energy and focus.Those two factors allowed Villanova to devastate Syracuse in the second half. After the Orange held a… Read more »
Syracuse entered its game against Villanova undefeated in Big East play. The Orange had come out on top in all 14 of its previous conference… Read more »
The Syracuse players stood dejected on the field, eventually wandering aimlessly into a jumbled mess at midfield as Villanova's celebration continued. The shocked group finally… Read more »
In Syracuse's season-opener, Alyssa Murray set a program record with eight goals. The Orange blew out then-No. 8 Boston College 23-12.On Saturday, the sophomore attack… Read more »
Chris Daddio receives a clear-cut, on-the-spot evaluation of how he's performing in every game. If he's playing well, he stays in. If he's not, he's… Read more »
Tommy Palasek posted up on the left side of the crease and let the unsettled sequence run its course.After the Syracuse defense knocked the ball… Read more »
Tommy Palasek posted up on the left side of the crease and let the unsettled sequence run its course.After the Syracuse defense knocked the ball… Read more »
Tommy Palasek posted up on the left side of the crease and let the unsettled sequence run its course.After the Syracuse defense knocked the ball… Read more »
Syracuse has phase one down, but phase two is what's creating trouble.The Orange's faceoff specialists are consistently trapping the ball during faceoffs to win the… Read more »
When Gary Gait arrived at Syracuse to coach the women's lacrosse team, he was expected to do the same thing he had done at every… Read more »
Providence couldn't have stalled the ball even if it wanted to. Its trademark method of offense was stymied early and often Wednesday, as Syracuse's defense… Read more »
John Desko has preached to his players all weeklong about taking advantage of their opportunities in the attacking zone when they get them.Against a stingy… Read more »
Gary Gait's first attempt failed.Frontloading his team's schedule last season, the Syracuse head coach hoped to prepare the Orange, which entered 2011 ranked No. 5… Read more »
For two weeks, all Dave Pietramala heard about was the 'monkey' on his program's back. The talk started when Johns Hopkins was preparing for its… Read more »
BALTIMORE - Thirty-five seconds into the game, John Greeley wound up and fired a rocket from 20 yards out past Syracuse goaltender Matt Lerman. Arms… Read more »
