VB : Lefebvre leads Syracuse in weekend sweep to seal Big East tournament bid
In a back-and-forth third set Sunday against Notre Dame, Noemie Lefebvre unleashed a powerful spike that bounced off an Irish player and multiple rows deep… Read more »
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VB : Inconsistent Syracuse in search of marquee win
When Syracuse knocked off Sacred Heart in the opening weekend of the season, it gave the Orange an early marquee victory over a perennial NCAA… Read more »
IHOC : Syracuse prepares for physical McGill team in exhibition match
Paul Flanagan likes to talk about how his team is more unified this season than it has been in the past, but that doesn't mean… Read more »
IHOC : Syracuse jumps out to fast start in opener of two-game sweep against UConn
Jessica Sorensen crossed in front of the net and deked the Connecticut goaltender for a backhand goal. Less than four minutes into Friday's game against… Read more »
VB : Guzman earns more playing time under interim head coach Morrisroe
Zoe Guzman didn't get discouraged early in the year when she was struggling to get on the court. The defensive specialist knew that if she… Read more »
VB : Syracuse successful in closing out matches during pair of weekend wins
As has been the case many times this season, Syracuse jumped out to a two-set lead Sunday against Seton Hall. And as has been the… Read more »
IHOC : Syracuse back line limits Union opportunities as Orange comes from behind to win
Kallie tough.'Aside from those three minutes to end the second period, the Syracuse defense was dominant Saturday, holding Union to just 13 shots during the… Read more »
VB : Syracuse prepares for 2 crucial weekend games with Big East tournament implications
Rutgers and Seton Hall aren't elite teams in the Big East. But at this point in the season, Syracuse can't afford to underestimate anyone.'Seton Hall… Read more »
IHOC : Syracuse lacks energy, enthusiasm in disappointing loss to Raiders
Paul Flanagan called it the worst game he's ever coached.'The team just wasn't ready,' Flanagan, the Syracuse head coach, said. 'That's my job to get… Read more »
VB : SU prepares for Binghamton following coaching change
When Syracuse heads to Binghamton on Wednesday for a match with the Bearcats, the Orange will be doing so without Jing Pu at the helm… Read more »
VB : Syracuse starts fast, but falters quickly in loss to Marquette
Syracuse's two biggest issues this season have been starting and finishing games. The Orange solved one issue Saturday against Marquette with a hot start, but… Read more »
IHOC : SU falls to Clarkson after defensive lapse in final minutes
For nearly 58 minutes Friday, Syracuse held the country's leader in assists per game in check. But with just more than two minutes to play… Read more »
VB : SU fails to contain star Marquette hitters in four-set loss
Everyone on Syracuse knew the talent of Marquette's outside hitters. It was shown to them all week at practice. Still, there's only so much the… Read more »
VB : Little becomes reliable veteran for Orange with increased playing time
Erin Little was a staple in the lineup for Syracuse's first four matches. She provided stability to a young Orange team.On a roster loaded with… Read more »
VB : Pu wins 100th career Big East match as Orange splits pair over weekend
Jing Pu couldn't help but crack a smile. With things going well for Syracuse in the first set Sunday, the usually stoic Pu was comfortable… Read more »
IHOC : SU learning from mistakes made in opening weekend
Syracuse left its season opener with positive momentum for the first time ever. The Orange defeated St. Cloud State last Friday, the first season-opening win… Read more »
VB : Young players make key contributions in SU's victory over Colgate
Trying to return volley, Emily Betteridge collided with Samantha Hinz going for the ball in the first set for Syracuse, handing Colgate a point. The… Read more »
VB : SU looks to continue success against New York opponents
Dominating New York opponents is a point of emphasis for Jing Pu and his Syracuse team.And with Colgate coming to Syracuse, the Orange head coach… Read more »
VB : Global culture: Strong international influence gives Syracuse roster unique complexion
When a ball hit the ceiling in a game at the Utah State Tournament three weeks ago, Syracuse's Canadian hitters started to cheer. They thought… Read more »
VB : SU wants more consistency with Big East games ahead
Last Friday, Syracuse let a two-set lead slip away against South Florida. It wasn't the first time this season for the Orange, as it also… Read more »
VB : SU fails to convert on multiple match points in disappointing loss to USF
Syracuse had hoped things would be different this year against South Florida. Last year, the Bulls ended the Orange's 18-game winning streak and ushered in… Read more »
WSOC : Other players step up for Syracuse in Romagnuolo's absence
Syracuse head coach Phil Wheddon wasn't worried about his offense. Even without top offensive player Tina Romagnuolo, Wheddon was confident someone would step up.'I was… Read more »
VB : Orange looks to improve consistency this weekend in tournament at Buffalo
Syracuse has started fast again this season behind a stout defense. The Orange has overwhelmed its opponents at the net, blocking more shots per set… Read more »
VB : Tough nonconference slate benefits Orange
Syracuse's trip to Utah two weekends ago didn't go exactly as Syracuse planned, but that didn't mean Kelly Morrisroe was any less confident before last… Read more »
