Thanks to Erica Bodt’s goal with seven minutes to play, the No. 9 Orange beat the No. 19 Great Danes 14-12 on Sunday in the Carrier Dome on Senior Day in front of 997. Despite blowing a four-goal lead in the second half, Syracuse came away with the two-goal win. Read more »
Quentin Hillsman is 189-108 in his nine years as head coach and is only the fifth coach in the program’s 44 years. He’s led SU to eight straight winning seasons and three straight NCAA tournament berths. Read more »
Red Bank Regional (New Jersey) High School wide receiver Sadiq Palmer verbally committed to Syracuse on Saturday afternoon, according to Scout.com. Read more »
Erica Bodt didn't get to play much before this season. But as a junior, she's shown her worth on both sides of the ball for the Orange. Read more »
Cam DeGeorge said being the first member of the Class of 2016 did not play a factor in the offensive tackle's decision to come to Syracuse. Read more »
Offensive tackle Cam DeGeorge became the first commit in the Class of 2016 on Sunday morning. He committed 10 days earlier than the first commit last season. Read more »
Briana Day had a breakout year for Syracuse. Next season, she'll look to continue it by developing a mid-range jump shot. Read more »
Kailah Kempney helped the Orange win eight of the first 12 draws before the temporary switch, but by the end of the game, the two teams had both won 16 draws. Read more »
The No. 7 Orange (9-4, 2-2 Atlantic Coast) defeated Virginia Tech (6-8, 0-5) 22-8 on Saturday in the Carrier Dome thanks in part to a strong defensive performance that led to seven goals off turnovers. It was just the third game this season that SU held its opponents to fewer than 10 goals. Read more »
Syracuse's Kayla Treanor has scored nine goals in her last seven games after scoring 21 in her first five games. She's been facing defenses that are focused on her. Read more »
Former Syracuse forward Rakeem Christmas was named a third-team All-American by the Associated Press on Monday afternoon. Read more »
Luke Arciniega had been practicing with Syracuse this spring while not knowing whether or not he had already played his final college game. Read more »
Syracuse midfielder Kelly Cross has been suspended indefinitely due to a violation of team rules, SU Athletics confirmed Friday shortly after noon. Read more »
On Friday at 10:07 p.m., when seventh-seeded Michigan State takes on No. 3 seed Oklahoma in the Carrier Dome, the point guard’s unexpected path to prominence on college basketball’s biggest stage will continue. The freshman entered MSU’s starting lineup for good in early February, which might be one of the lesser surprising things that have happened in his life. Read more »
When Matt Magnan found out that a fellow ninth-grader verbally committed to play college lacrosse, he knew his time would come shortly after. After Joey Epstein committed to Johns Hopkins on Sept. 5, Magnan committed to Syracuse on Oct. 16. A month and a half after his first day of high school. Read more »
A week before the biggest weekend of last season, Syracuse's Brenna Rainone went from a midfielder without a defined role to one of the most important defenders on the field. Read more »
Daryl Gross will no longer serve as Syracuse University's director of athletics, per an email sent to the SU community by Chancellor Kent Syverud on Wednesday morning. A statement from Gross was included in the email. Read more »
Last year, Cornelia Fondren was a player that came off the bench and averaged three points and 12 minutes a game. This year, she is third on the team in minutes per game (28.7), second in assists per game (2.7), second in steals per game (2.1) and second in rebounds per game (5.5). In 18 of 30 games, Fondren has led SU in assists, steals or rebounds. Read more »
Syracuse missed its first 16 3s and Wake Forest second-half run ended SU's ACC tournament run right after it started. Read more »
Halle Majorana is enjoying her "second opportunity" with Syracuse after transferring from Maryland after last season. Read more »
Kelley Gibson is No. 22 SU’s recruiting coordinator and has played a significant role in shaping Syracuse’s team. Gibson learned from WNBA legends and won a championship in 2000. Fifteen years later, the fourth-year assistant coach passes on what she learned to the Orange’s current squad. Read more »
Sophomore point guard Alexis Peterson has been named to the All-Atlantic Coast Conference second team, the conference announced Tuesday afternoon. Read more »
Syracuse earned the No. 5 seed and will face the winner of Boston College and Wake Forest on Thursday at 11 a.m. Read more »
As Clemson climbed nearly all the way back, Syracuse went to its leading scorer. Holding only a two-point lead with 1:45 left, Alexis Peterson stepped back at the top of the key and knocked down a crucial jump shot. Read more »
