4 freshmen catalyze Syracuse's 78-73 comeback win over Notre Dame
Syracuse's comeback came from freshmen Judah Mintz, Chris Bell, Maliq Brown and Justin Taylor, demonstrating their ability to win games on their own Read more »
Men’s Basketball
Observations from Syracuse vs. Notre Dame: The Irish pour in 3s, Brown repeats success
Despite allowing Notre Dame to shoot 40.5% from behind the arc, a late Syracuse run sparked a comeback win over the Fighting Irish. More observations from the win Read more »
Chris Bell’s career night helps Syracuse come back to defeat Notre Dame 78-73
Syracuse trailed by as many as 12 in the second half, but Chris Bell's 17 points helped Syracuse pull out a five-point win over Notre Dame. Bell hit a go-ahead 3-pointer late in the second half to give the Orange the lead back. Read more »
Beat writers split if Syracuse can sweep Notre Dame
The Orange defeated the Fighting Irish by one point on the road in December. Our beat writers are unsure if Syracuse can make it 2-for-2. Read more »
Opponent preview: Everything to know about Notre Dame
Notre Dame has lost six of its nine games since losing to Syracuse in December, and is one of the ACC’s worst teams Read more »
Maliq Brown posts 1st career double-double in 10-point win over Virginia Tech
Maliq Brown collected his first career double-double, tallying 11 points and 12 rebounds in his second straight game with more than 30 minutes of playing time. Read more »
Observations from Syracuse’s 82-72 win: Success from deep, Maliq Brown shines
Syracuse shot 50% from deep in the first half and Jesse Edwards returned to form with 13 points, 6 assists and 9 boards in the win over Virginia Tech. Read more »
Syracuse uses 2nd-half run to pull away from Virginia Tech, win 82-72
Joe Girard III scored at least 19 points for the fourth straight game, and Jesse Edwards rebounded from a poor performance against Virginia in the win over VT. Read more »
Beat writers split if SU can hand Virginia Tech its 5th-straight loss
The Hokies have dropped four straight games, but our beat writers disagree if Syracuse can extend that streak in a close game. Read more »
Opponent preview: Everything to know about 11-5 Virginia Tech
Virginia Tech has lost four straight games after starting the season 11-1 and sits in the bottom half of the Atlantic Coast Conference. Read more »
The next day: Virginia loss shows Syracuse isn’t ready to compete against ACC heavyweights
Syracuse currently ranks No. 136 in the NET rankings (the primary metric for evaluating tournament-worthy teams), and don’t have any quadrant I or II wins. Read more »
"It was too much" Syracuse's comeback falls short in loss to No. 11 Virginia
“They kinda got us back a little bit, but it was too much.” Virginia’s 23-point lead was too much for the Orange to come back. Read more »
Beat writers predict No. 11 Virginia will bounce back against Syracuse
The Cavaliers have won three straight against SU. Our beat writers agree it will become four and Tony Bennett will become UVA’s all-time winningest head coach. Read more »
Opponent preview: Everything to know about No. 11 Virginia
Virginia started the season 8-0, peaking at No. 2 in the AP Top 25, but has since lost three of its last five games entering Saturday’s meeting with Syracuse. Read more »
Final turnover of game lands Syracuse’s way in back-and-forth game at Louisville
Syracuse committed its second-highest number of turnovers this season against Louisville, with senior guard Joe Girard III coughing it up a season-high five times. Read more »
Observations from Syracuse’s narrow win: Turnovers, little from Edwards
Joe Girard III had 28 points, hitting 4-of-8 3s while playing all 40 minutes, and Judah Mintz had 16 points in Syracuse’s road win over Louisville. Read more »
'Determined' Joe Girard wills Syracuse to 70-69 win over Louisville
“I’m just very thankful that Joe Girard didn’t want to lose the game.” Syracuse had trailed by a point at halftime, but Joe Girard III scored 28 points narrowly lifted it over the Cardinals 70-69. Read more »
Beat writers predict double-digit win over 2-12 Louisville
The 2-12 Cardinals have lost their last three games, beginning the season on a nine-game losing streak. Our beat writers unanimously agree that Syracuse will extend that streak to four on Tuesday. Read more »
Judah Mintz notches 3rd ACC Rookie of the Week honor
Judah Mintz picked up the ACC’s Rookie of the Week award after posting 18 points and seven rebounds in Syracuse’s win over Boston College. Read more »
Jesse Edwards' foul trouble reaffirms that Syracuse is lost without him
Boston College was able to regain its lead over Syracuse after Jesse Edwards picked up his fourth foul early on in the second half. Read more »
Observations from SU's win over Boston College: Williams impresses, too many turnovers
Against Boston College, Syracuse turned the ball over 14 times, but stellar play from Benny Williams and Joe Girard catalyzed a 79-65 win Read more »
Syracuse overcomes early struggles, fends off Boston College in 79-65 win
Syracuse found tertiary scorers in stretches, forced BC to turn the ball over and helped Edwards on the glass. Joe Girard III led all players with 24 points while Benny Williams finished third for the Orange with 16 in SU’s final game of 2022. Read more »
Beat writers predict a Syracuse win over BC to close out 2022
Syracuse has defeated Boston College in eight straight matchups. Our beat writers unanimously agree the streak will extend to nine. Read more »
Opponent Preview: What to know about Boston College ahead of SU’s final game of 2022
Syracuse hosts Boston College in its final game of 2022. The Eagles rank 351st nationally from 3-point range at a rate of 26.6% and have the second-least number of attempts in the ACC from deep. Read more »
