On Sunday, Leonid Yelin registered his 500th career win. But when he spoke about the monumental victory Tuesday he remained levelheaded. “Normal,” the head coach… Read more »
The Atlantic Coast Conference season started off as bad as it could for Syracuse. The Orange was 0-4 and confidence was low, but after three… Read more »
Before the Syracuse volleyball team took the court against Virginia last Friday, head coach Leonid Yelin gave his players the opportunity to do something they… Read more »
Early-season struggles have been the story for Syracuse (6-12, 1-5 Atlantic Coast) through 18 games. Part of the slow start may be due to the… Read more »
Syracuse (6-12, 1-5 Atlantic Coast) recorded its first-ever Atlantic Coast Conference win on Friday, defeating Virginia (10-8, 3-3) 3-1. Unfortunately for Syracuse, the team could… Read more »
When players come out to the court with confidence, they usually draw from the success they have had in the past. After five straight losses… Read more »
Syracuse’s locker room is no bigger than a bedroom, yet 12 girls are expected to share the space. It looks like a high school locker… Read more »
Three volleyball players came from Russia, Lithuania and Poland, a little scared and having no idea what to expect as they stepped foot into the… Read more »
After Syracuse lost to North Carolina State to fall to 5-11 and 0-4 in the Atlantic Coast Conference, head coach Leonid Yelin was as frustrated… Read more »
After the conclusion of Sunday’s match, head coach Leonid Yelin fumed for 36 minutes, conveying his displeasure of the team’s performance so far this season.… Read more »
Syracuse missed eight serves against Florida State on Saturday. One strike fell short of the net entirely. Another smacked off the back of outside hitter… Read more »
The drill is called “servers versus passers.” The object is for one group of players to get five aces before the passers connect on 20… Read more »
Another weekend passes and two more losses are added to the record. That’s what Syracuse has been dealing with all season. Head coach Leonid Yelin… Read more »
When Florida State (9-4, 2-0 Atlantic Coast) came to the Carrier Dome on Saturday to face Syracuse (5-9, 0-2) in the Orange’s first match of… Read more »
The Carrier Dome isn’t an unfamiliar place to play for Syracuse — the Orange played a handful of games in the storied stadium last season.… Read more »
In 2012, a car accident ended Lana Dukule’s playing career. She had aspirations of pursuing a career in professional volleyball. She had starred for four… Read more »
Syracuse’s weekend was not the successful one that it hoped for. The Orange (5-7) went just 1-2 in the Purdue Active Ankle Challenge in West… Read more »
As Syracuse heads into its last tournament before Atlantic Coast Conference play begins, the Orange has newfound confidence after three straight set victories this weekend.… Read more »
Without the libero, the back line would fall apart. The libero, or the defensive specialist as it is more commonly referred to, is in charge… Read more »
Syracuse had a perfect weekend. The Orange had a huge bounce back performance this weekend after last tournament’s disastrous performances, winning all three matches in… Read more »
Energy and confidence can go a long way. Syracuse found that out this weekend when it went on to win the Candlewood Suites Challenge. The… Read more »
After a grueling tournament last weekend, Syracuse is set for another demanding weekend. The Orange (1-5) played four matches in two days at the Candlewood… Read more »
Sophomore Silvi Uattara, Syracuse’s (1-5) second-leading point-scorer, had to deal with something she is not used to this past weekend: sitting on the sidelines. In… Read more »
As the Orange walked off the court for the last time this weekend following a straight-sets defeat to Colorado, head coach Leonid Yelin emphasized the… Read more »
