Syracuse looks to limit miscues, turnovers in tough weekend matchups
The sloppiness was evident. The mental focus wasn’t there. Syracuse escaped with a win at Rutgers on Sunday, but the little things were an issue… Read more »
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Syracuse picks up linebacker commitment
Syracuse received a verbal commitment from outside linebacker Alryk Perry during his recent visit to campus, CuseNation.com reports. He is the 21st member of the… Read more »
Syracuse goalkeeper out indefinitely after Sunday car crash
Syracuse goalkeeper Alyssa Costantino is out indefinitely, assistant director of SU athletic communications, Susan Mehringer said. The junior was a passenger in a two-car accident… Read more »
Third-string goalie Byrne growing under tutelage of Richardson, Costantino
Kelsey Richardson and Alyssa Costantino receive most of the practice time in the cage. They rotate back and forth, clanking their sticks together in encouragement… Read more »
Last time they played: Marquette 74, Syracuse 71
With a 6-foot-8, 290-pound physique, Davante Gardner resembles a bulky lineman more than he looks like the Marquette basketball player he is. But on Feb.… Read more »
Goalie platoon of Richardson, Costantino continues improvement heading into Boston College
After allowing 14 goals combined in Syracuse’s loss to Florida on March 2, Alyssa Costantino and Kelsey Richardson both needed to redeem themselves. On March… Read more »
Bearing down: Despite injuries to key players, Montana carries momentum from stellar regular season into NCAA Tournament
The odds were against Montana before the season even began. Will Cherry, the Grizzlies’ celebrated point guard, broke his right foot in a pick-up game… Read more »
In final Big East season, Syracuse has extra motivation for conference championship
Syracuse first joined the Big East conference in 2001, and won the conference’s first two tournaments in 2007 and 2008. But Syracuse came up empty… Read more »
Olynyk leads Gonzaga's rapid ascension to No. 1 ranking
Mark Few didn’t expect perfection from his Gonzaga team. He was correct, but the Bulldogs weren’t too far off. "I didn't think we were going… Read more »
Syracuse continues challenging stretch of season with emotionally-charged rematch with No. 2 Florida
Florida wants revenge. Before Syracuse even left for the “Sunshine State,” Natalie Glanell could already tell the Gators wouldn’t be welcoming the Orange. “We have… Read more »
Sacred Heart coach Bike searches for 1st NCAA Tournament appearance in 35th season
Dave Bike has never met Jim Boeheim face to face, but of course he knows who he is. Boeheim is the only head coach in… Read more »
Syracuse controls pace in 2nd half of comeback victory over Virginia
One half dictated by Virginia’s slow style of play, the polar opposite of Syracuse’s approach, was more than enough to tick off Gary Gait. “I… Read more »
Syracuse benefits from Long Island recruits' toughness, aggression
Long Island lacrosse was born in the 1930s, when Manhasset High School and Garden City High School built boys teams to pit against each other.… Read more »
Miami shocking country, ACC with surge up national rankings
Five weeks ago, Miami was unranked. Now, the Hurricanes are on top of the Atlantic Coast Conference, and not far from the top of the… Read more »
Syracuse attack fails to keep up with No. 4 Maryland in home opener
Just 11 seconds into the game, the Syracuse offense was playing from behind. On a day when the Maryland attack put a 19 on the… Read more »
Tewaaraton finalists, top teams collide in home opener
Last March, Syracuse pulled off an upset of Maryland to assert itself into the national spotlight. Paired with the Terrapins this weekend, the Orange once… Read more »
Common goal: No. 1 Syracuse employs rotation of Costantino, Richardson in net as team looks to return to national championship
The two-goaltender system isn’t popular with many other teams. But Syracuse defender Natalie Glanell wouldn’t have any other system in the cage behind her. “I… Read more »
Hofstra enduring season of arrests, injury, suspensions
Shocked. Surprised. Disappointed. Those were the emotions Mo Cassara felt when four of his players were arrested in late November. “Certainly it’s nothing that anybody… Read more »
Injured Penn State guard Frazier leads from sidelines
Tim Frazier was considered a coach on the floor for Penn State, but this season, he’s been a coach from the sideline. Last year, the… Read more »
Syracuse ranked No. 1 in national poll
The Syracuse women’s lacrosse team enters this season ranked No. 1 in the deBeer preseason media poll, according to an SU Athletics press release Wednesday.… Read more »
Syracuse assistant coach named to US national team
Syracuse women's lacrosse assistant coach Katie Rowan has been named to the U.S. national team to compete in the 2013 Federation of International Lacrosse World… Read more »
Socially acceptable: NCAA rules changes give coaches new way to connect to recruits
College coaches love the new recruiting rule. High school coaches don’t. In June, the NCAA approved a rule that permits Division-I men’s basketball coaches to… Read more »
Pair of transfers provides scoring punch for California State Fullerton
When roommates Kwame Vaughn and D.J. Seeley battle it out over a game of Fight Night, NBA 2K or zombies in Call of Duty, Vaughn… Read more »
Dual-threat quarterback Kimble chooses Syracuse
Dual-threat quarterback Mitch Kimble committed to Syracuse on Monday. A 6-foot-3, 190-pound two-star recruit from Jerseyville, Ill., Kimble threw for 1,427 yards and 10 touchdowns… Read more »
