Syracuse has found itself in many close games as of late. On Saturday, the Orange played into overtime against Penn State and Melissa Piacentini catapulted SU to another sudden-death victory. Read more »
No. 2 Syracuse stayed undefeated with a tight 64-52 win over Miami (Fla.) on Saturday, and columnist Trevor Hass says the Orange will carry its late-game composure into the guts of the season. Read more »
Brittney Sykes leads Syracuse in scoring and was in a zone on Sunday night. The sophomore guard dropped 27 points helping the Orange to a conference win over the Cavaliers. Read more »
C.J. Fair had an uncharacteristically slow stretch in Syracuse's win over Miami (Fla.) on Saturday, but came up big down the stretch with his patented mid-range jumper. Read more »
Senior Dominic Lamolinara and junior Bobby Wardwell continue to battle for the starting job, but it's hard to sense competition in their interactions. The pair combined to keep Le Moyne and Hofstra in check during scrimmages on Saturday. Read more »
With DaJuan Coleman sidelined for the rest of the season, Rakeem Christmas and Baye Moussa Keita will need to anchor the Syracuse frontcourt. Keita was strong against the Hurricanes, while Christmas was inconsistent from half to half. Read more »
CORAL GABLES, Fla. — Tyler Ennis was steller against Pittsburgh a week ago, and continued his late-game heroics against the Hurricanes on Saturday. The freshman point guard was the Orange's catalyst for a late push that staved another upset bid. Read more »
Syracuse was shaky at the X in its first scrimmage against Hofstra on Saturday, but started to mend its faceoff woes against Le Moyne later in the afternoon. Read more »
Rice finished with three goals and seven assists combined in Syracuse's two scrimmage wins on Saturday. The Orange beat Hofstra 12-8 and Le Moyne 15-4 as Rice and Co. were as good as they’ve been advertised in the last couple weeks.
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Syracuse head coach John Desko said that redshirt junior attack/midfielder Nicky Galasso's upper-body injury will keep him sidelined for a few weeks after the Orange's… Read more »
The No. 3 Orange won its second straight game in style Friday night, running away from Stetson 25-0. The score set a program record and while head coach Gary Gait said the challenges lie ahead, he was pleased with his team's performance. Read more »
On Jan. 4, Miami gave No. 2 Syracuse its hardest test of the season. Now two of the conference's stingiest zones prep for a rematch, and beat writers Stephen Bailey, David Wilson and Trevor Hass have the Orange cruising to another win. Read more »
Melissa Piacentini has been pacing Syracuse's offense as of late. The sophomore forward has five goals since Jan. 5 and looks to continue her hot streak against Penn State this weekend. Read more »
The unflinching expression on Tyler Ennis’ face broke for maybe the first time in a game this season. After 17 seconds of pure dominance from… Read more »
Stephen Bailey: Syracuse 67, Pittsburgh 55 Scaredy cats The Panthers haven't faced a ranked team yet, and they won't beat one Saturday. Syracuse pulls away… Read more »
After Rochester Institute of Technology erased a two-goal deficit late in the third period, it seemed the intermission song “Last Friday Night” would ring true… Read more »
Jim Boeheim, Jamie Dixon and Mike Brey shared an exchange while traveling together this summer. The three Big East coaches who would lead their respective… Read more »
Practice was over on Wednesday, but Shakeya Leary didn’t leave the court with the rest of her teammates. Instead, she walked over to the other… Read more »
CHESTNUT HILL, Mass. – Rakeem Christmas glared out from the bench as he watched Syracuse flounder against Boston College’s sharp-shooting Lonnie Jackson and efficient post… Read more »
CHESTNUT HILL, Mass. – The same sound that ushers in each episode of SportsCenter echoed out from the middle of the visitor’s locker room at… Read more »
CHESTNUT HILL, Mass. – Tyler Ennis and Trevor Cooney are mostly known for their offense. And for good reason. Both average in double figures, move… Read more »