Syracuse ends 2-game skid with 70-52 knockout of Pittsburgh
Two players — Tiana Mangakahia and Amaya Finklea-Guity — both scored 14 points for the Orange. Mangakahia also dished seven assists. Read more »
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Syracuse blows by Pittsburgh, 70-52, with hot first-half shooting from 3-point range
Gabrielle Cooper made all four of her 3s in the first half as part of SU’s 8-for-14 in the first 20 minutes from deep. Read more »
Syracuse gets outscored in the paint by 18, loses to Miami, 72-67
Tiana Mangakahia had 17 points and 14 assists for her 10th double-double of the season. Read more »
Syracuse looks to find consistency in conference play
SU’s next five opponents are a combined 6-18 against the ACC, so the Orange will look to capitalize on that fact. Read more »
Syracuse Athletics to launch rewards program with women’s basketball game Sunday
The rewards program will be highlighted by prizes such as an Apple Watch and courtside tickets at a men’s basketball game. Read more »
Syracuse struggling to put out opponent’s hot hand
Three separate players have all hit at least seven 3-pointers against the Orange. Read more »
Jim Boeheim: ‘More than any team I've had at this stage of the year, we really need some days of practice’
With seven days off upcoming, Boeheim wants to figure out Syracuse's historically inept offense while the players are looking to shore up the defense. Read more »
The Final Word: Beat writers talk shop on Syracuse after its 59-45 win over Pittsburgh
Despite a career showing from its point guard, Pitt couldn't quite do enough to pull off the conference road win. Read more »
Gallery: Syracuse defeats winless-in-conference Pittsburgh, 59-45
Check out the best shots from SU's second conference win. Read more »
Syracuse’s Tiana Mangakahia is a passer one game, a scorer the next
The sophomore point guard scored 44 points against Georgia Tech. Three days later, she racked up 13 assists. Read more »
Fast reaction: 3 takeaways from Syracuse's 59-45 win over Pittsburgh
After scoring 37 points against Florida State in 50 minutes of playing time, Tyus Battle's hot streak didn't continue on Tuesday night. Read more »
Syracuse struggles to separate from lowly Pittsburgh, but rides 2nd-half surge to 59-45 win
On a night when Syracuse was projected to have a relatively easy win, it found itself in a close game until a run in the second half helped the Orange secure a win. Read more »
Fan reactions to Syracuse's 59-45 win over Pittsburgh
See what the fans had to say as the Orange took on the Panthers. Read more »
Class of 2018 Syracuse commit, Emily Engstler, named to McDonald's All-American game
Emily Engstler, the No. 11 recruit in the country, is one of two New York high schoolers named to the game. Read more »
Syracuse commit and No. 9 recruit Darius Bazley named to McDonald's All-American game
Bazley is the first Syracuse commit to play in the game since 2015, when Malachi Richardson took the floor. Read more »
The rise of Frank Howard’s 3-point shot, which Syracuse may need more
As Tyus Battle’s scoring soars, could Frank Howard’s 3-point shooting better extend the floor? Read more »
Opponent preview: Everything to know about Pittsburgh before the Panthers come to Syracuse on Tuesday
All you need to know about the Panthers before its matchup with the Orange. Read more »
Beat writer Q&A: Craig Meyer of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette breaks down the floundering Panthers
The Panthers, different “in virtually every way” from Pitts of seasons past, are winless in conference play and still sinking. Read more »
Syracuse’s three-guard lineup provides increased spacing on offense at the cost of stronger defense at the top of the zone
Howard Washington’s shooting spaces the floor at the expense of dropping Tyus Battle down in the zone. Read more »
Quentin Hillsman 'not trying to figure out' Syracuse’s scoring outbursts
Tiana Mangakahia’s 44 points helped down Georgia Tech and Miranda Drummond’s 38 points led the upset of then-No. 11 Florida State. Read more »
Kene Chukwuka’s path from Sweden brought him to Pittsburgh
Chukwuka grew up in Sweden, a country not known for its basketball prowess. He’s now the reserve center for Pitt. Read more »
Beat writers predict the outcome of Syracuse's matchup with Pittsburgh
Beat writers were unanimous in their predictions of the outcome as the Orange host the Panthers. Read more »
Heavy workloads, Paschal Chukwu's improvement and limiting turnovers: 3 things Jim Boeheim said on the ACC coaches teleconference
Amidst a four-game losing skid, Jim Boeheim discussed the large doses of minutes for Frank Howard, Oshae Brissett and Tyus Battle, Chukwu's learning curve and how his team needs to protect the ball. Read more »
Syracuse loses, 60-56, to North Carolina State after poor 3rd quarter, bad games from Tiana Mangakahia and Miranda Drummond
Mangakahia and Drummond combined for 25 points on the game, only about eight more than each players respective game average Read more »
