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Gallery: Syracuse sweeps Clemson out of the Women’s Building

Santita Ebangwese had eight kills and .583 hitting percentage in Syracuse's thumping of Clemson.
Santita Ebangwese had eight kills and .583 hitting percentage in Syracuse's thumping of Clemson. Max Freund | Contributing Photographer
Height ruled the day as Syracuse's taller players ran Clemson in a 3-0 win.
Height ruled the day as Syracuse's taller players ran Clemson in a 3-0 win. Max Freund | Contributing Photographer
Ebangwese totaled 11 points on Friday.
Ebangwese totaled 11 points on Friday. Max Freund | Contributing Photographer
Ebangwese combined with outside hitter Ella Saada on this block.
Ebangwese combined with outside hitter Ella Saada on this block. Max Freund | Contributing Photographer
Outside hitter Christina Oyawale had 11 kills and a .917 hitting percentage against Clemson.
Outside hitter Christina Oyawale had 11 kills and a .917 hitting percentage against Clemson. Max Freund | Contributing Photographer
Saada recorded seven digs.
Saada recorded seven digs. Max Freund | Contributing Photographer
Ebangwese also had two blocked shots in the win.
Ebangwese also had two blocked shots in the win. Max Freund | Contributing Photographer
Syracuse libero Belle Sand finished with a team-leading 13 digs against the Tigers.
Syracuse libero Belle Sand finished with a team-leading 13 digs against the Tigers. Max Freund | Contributing Photographer
The Orange's imposing front line had four solo blocks on Friday night.
The Orange's imposing front line had four solo blocks on Friday night. Max Freund | Contributing Photographer
This is one of Syracuse's 12 block assists against the Tigers.
This is one of Syracuse's 12 block assists against the Tigers. Max Freund | Contributing Photographer
The Orange finished with 88 total attempts, its lowest total since the Sept. 2 loss to Arkansas.
The Orange finished with 88 total attempts, its lowest total since the Sept. 2 loss to Arkansas. Max Freund | Contributing Photographer
Sand also had a service ace in the win.
Sand also had a service ace in the win. Max Freund | Contributing Photographer
The Orange is 12-6 through 18 games this season, a marked improvement from its 7-23 finish last year.
The Orange is 12-6 through 18 games this season, a marked improvement from its 7-23 finish last year. Max Freund | Contributing Photographer
The Orange's 10 team blocks was its lowest total in five games, but that may be attributed to the match only last three sets.
The Orange's 10 team blocks was its lowest total in five games, but that may be attributed to the match only last three sets. Max Freund | Contributing Photographer
The Orange swept a team out of the gym for the first time since it beat Binghamton 3-0 on Sept. 16.
The Orange swept a team out of the gym for the first time since it beat Binghamton 3-0 on Sept. 16. Max Freund | Contributing Photographer
The Orange hasn't played in a three-set game it lost in more than a month, a 3-0 loss on Sept. 2 to Arkansas.
The Orange hasn't played in a three-set game it lost in more than a month, a 3-0 loss on Sept. 2 to Arkansas. Max Freund | Contributing Photographer

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By Max Freund Asst. Photo Editor

Syracuse (12-6, 4-1 Atlantic Coast) walloped Clemson (5-12, 0-5), 3-0, on Friday night in the Women’s Building. As a team, SU hit .231, its second-best percentage since sweeping Binghamton on Sept. 16. The Orange has already nearly doubled its win total from last season (seven). Below, see our best shots from the game.

Published on October 6, 2017 at 9:56 pm
Contact Max: mefreund@syr.edu

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