Tag: ACC WBB
Dyaisha Fair earns ACC Player of the Week honors after scoring season-high versus UVA
Fair combined for 55 points across Syracuse’s games against Virginia and Louisville. She tied a program record with eight 3-pointer in the win over the Cavaliers. Read More »
Dyaisha Fair named midseason finalist for Nancy Lieberman Award
Fair is one of 10 finalists for the honor given to the nation’s best point guard. Fair is averaging 19.8 points per game and scored 36 last Thursday against Virginia. Read More »
Kennedi Perkins shines in SU’s injury-riddled loss to Louisville
Kennedi Perkins played a season-high 24 minutes as Dyaisha Fair, Alaina Rice, Teisha Hyman and Asia Strong battled injuries Read More »
Syracuse loses fuel down the stretch against Louisville in 79-67 loss
Despite Dyaisha Fair and Teisha Hyman injuries, Syracuse led at halftime but failed to clinch its sixth ACC win against Louisville. Read More »
Observations from Syracuse’s loss: Louisville's 4th-quarter run, roster depth tested
The Cardinals started the fourth quarter on a 14-2 run and SU played 10 different players because of injuries Read More »
Opponent Preview: What to know about Louisville in its 2nd matchup with Syracuse
The Cardinals enter on a two-game skid after a loss to Wake Forest, but remain one of the country’s best shooting teams. Read More »
Observations from Syracuse’s win over Virginia: Fair, Rice lead offensively
Alaina Rice recorded her second straight 15-point performance and Dyaisha Fair recorded a season high 36 points to help Syracuse bounce back into the win column. Fair was four points away from tying her career high. Read More »
Dyaisha Fair’s scores season-high 36 points, 8 3-pointers in win over Virginia
Dyaisha Fair and Alaina Rice both recorded their season-high point totals, combining for 54 points in the Orange's win over the Cavaliers. Read More »
Opponent preview: What to know about 14-6 Virginia
Syracuse took down Virginia in its most recent matchup last year. This is the first time the two teams square off this season. Read More »
Assistant coach Sue Ludwig brings over 3 decades of high school success to Syracuse
After winning 535 games coaching Westhill High School, Sue Ludwig brings 31 years of coaching experience to Syracuse’s coaching staff. Read More »
Syracuse's rotating cast of forwards fuels 2nd-chance scoring
Syracuse forwards aggressiveness on the boards has lead to more second chance points this season. Read More »
Alaina Rice, Saniaa Wilson provide production from the bench in loss to No. 13 Duke
Alaina Rice scored a team-high 15 points while Saniaa Wilson played a season-high 20 minutes in the loss to the Blue Devils Read More »
Observations from Syracuse's loss: Duke's long scoring runs, comeback falls short
Saniaa Wilson showed promise in limited minutes, but the Orange suffered a 22-4 run over 10 minutes in their loss to No. 13 Duke Read More »
Syracuse struggles down the stretch in 62-50 loss to No. 13 Duke
A 22-4 Duke run erased a close affair between the two teams as Syracuse dropped below 0.500 in ACC play for the second time this season. Read More »
Opponent Preview: Everything to know about No. 13 Duke
The Blue Devils allow just 51 points per game, the second fewest in the country. Read More »
2nd-straight 4th-quarter collapse leaves Syracuse stuck in the middle of the ACC
Syracuse and Georgia Tech were neck-and-neck through three quarters of play before the Yellow Jackets closed the game on a 15-3 run to secure their first conference win of the season. Read More »
Observations from SU’s loss against Georgia Tech: Another 4th-quarter breakdown
Teisha Hyman and Dyaisha Fair combined for 32 points, but it wasn’t enough to overcome a fourth-quarter collapse. Georgia Tech won its first conference game of the season. Read More »
Georgia Tech stings Syracuse 69-57 behind late 4th-quarter run
The Yellow Jackets ended the game on a 15-3 run to defeat the Orange and move SU's conference record to 4-4. Read More »
Opponent Preview: Everything to know about Georgia Tech, the worst team in ACC
Georgia Tech is on six-game losing streak. The team struggles to shoot, ranking in the bottom third in the country in field-goal percentage and 3-point percentage. Read More »
Felisha Legette-Jack's use of fast-paced, transition offense key to 13-5 record
Felisha Legette-Jack said after Syracuse's first game that the team was still figuring out its speed. Now, the Orange’s fast-paced play has helped them to a 13-5 start to the season. Read More »
Asia Strong notches 11 points, season-high 3 blocks in loss to No. 7 Notre Dame
Asia Strong recorded a season-high three blocks in her third-straight game with double-digit points as the Orange fell to No. 7 Notre Dame. Read More »
Observations from SU’s loss to No. 7 Notre Dame: 4th-quarter collapse, inside scoring
Notre Dame outscored the Orange 22-11 in the fourth quarter and scored 22 of its 31 first-half points inside the paint Read More »
Syracuse falls to No. 7 Notre Dame in just second home loss this season
Dyaisha Fair went 6-for-16 from the field as The Fighting Irish pulled away in the fourth quarter, with SU making just five shots in the final frame. Read More »
Opponent Preview: What to know about No. 7 Notre Dame
The Fighting Irish have five players that average double-digit points. Here’s what else to know about ND before Sunday’s game against Syracuse Read More »