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D.O. Sports' 10 best-written stories of fall 2019

Our staff selected the 10 best stories from the past semester, from a personal heartfelt senior day column to a profile of SU women’s soccer’s new head coach. Read More »

December 23, 2019 at 9:07 am


Syracuse overcomes 20-point deficit but still loses 71-69 to No. 22 WVU

Despite Kiara Lewis’ career-high 32 points, the Orange failed to complete the comeback and secure back-to-back Top 25 wins. Read More »

December 22, 2019 at 5:16 pm


Brooke Alexander searches for role she was recruited for

Vonn Read and Quentin Hillsman envisioned Alexander as SU’s next Miranda Drummond. Through 10 games, that hasn’t materialized. Read More »

December 21, 2019 at 1:30 pm


Syracuse gets 1st Top 25 win with 77-63 victory over No. 19 Michigan State

The Orange started hot in Orlando, converting on 10 of their first 13 shot attempts. Read More »

December 20, 2019 at 5:03 pm


Teisha Hyman emerges as key bench player with conference play ahead

Hyman averages 9.8 points in 19.3 minutes in five games off the bench this season. Read More »

December 12, 2019 at 1:48 pm


Syracuse scores 40 points in the paint during 82-48 rout of UMBC

Five Syracuse players scored in double-figures against the Retrievers, led by Digna Strautmane with 17. Read More »

December 8, 2019 at 6:54 pm


Syracuse cuts down on turnovers in 2nd half to beat UMBC, 82-48

Syracuse's win over UMBC, their final non-Power 5 opponent of the season, put the Orange back on track after three game losing streak. Read More »

December 8, 2019 at 4:10 pm


Syracuse uses smaller lineups for a quicker, more athletic look

Emily Engstler, a key to Syracuse’s small lineup, has recorded four double-doubles through seven games this season. Read More »

December 4, 2019 at 10:30 pm


Syracuse falls out of AP Top 25 after losing 3 of last 4 games

The Orange had been ranked in 24 consecutive polls before this week. Read More »

December 2, 2019 at 2:30 pm


Amaya Finklea-Guity continues search for a complete offensive game

This year was supposed to be Finklea-Guity’s breakout year, her high school coach said. But that hasn’t happened yet. Read More »

December 1, 2019 at 9:15 pm


Shorthanded Syracuse falls to Green Bay, 79-73, in overtime

The Orange had three players foul out in Saturday's loss to Green Bay. Read More »

November 30, 2019 at 11:10 pm


Late 1st half run helps No. 3 Stanford pull away from No. 18 Syracuse

After both the Orange and Cardinal struggled to connect on shots in the opening quarter-and-a-half, a late run pushed Stanford to a 77-59 win. Read More »

November 30, 2019 at 1:39 am


No. 18 Syracuse defeats Houston, 86-63, in season-best shooting performance

Syracuse went 32-for-62 from the field on Thursday, its highest field goal percentage (51.6 percent) of the season. Read More »

November 28, 2019 at 10:18 pm


No. 17 Syracuse loses 3-point shootout with No. 1 Oregon, 81-64

Syracuse kept the first half close with seven 3-pointers, but had just three makes from beyond the arc in the second frame. Read More »

November 24, 2019 at 8:44 pm


3 takeaways from No. 17 Syracuse’s 81-64 loss to No. 1 Oregon

The Orange lose their first game of the season at the hands of Oregon. SU was only down a point at half, but fell by 17 points. Read More »

November 24, 2019 at 6:09 pm


31-point 3rd quarter launches No. 1 Oregon past No. 17 Syracuse, 81-64

The Orange trailed by just one point at halftime before the Ducks pulled away in the second half. Read More »

November 24, 2019 at 6:08 pm


Opponent preview: What to know about No. 1 Oregon

Syracuse’s toughest nonconference opponent, the Ducks, travels to the Carrier Dome on Sunday. Read More »

November 24, 2019 at 11:57 am


Maeva Djaldi-Tabdi working to expand her range

If the sophomore center can continue to expand her range, SU’s halfcourt offense will have more options. Read More »

November 20, 2019 at 9:51 pm


Syracuse rises 3 spots to No. 17 in weekly AP Top 25 rankings

Syracuse's toughest matchup — No. 1 Oregon — comes to the Carrier Dome on Sunday. Read More »

November 18, 2019 at 5:21 pm


Through 3 games, Syracuse uses balanced offense to replicate last season’s production

Ten of 11 Syracuse players scored against Albany, indicating a new offensive approach to replace Tiana Mangakahia and Miranda Drummond. Read More »

November 17, 2019 at 10:14 pm


Gallery: Syracuse moves to 3-0 in 75-53 win over Albany

After a tie at the end of the first quarter, Syracuse opened up a 10-point lead by halftime. Read More »

November 17, 2019 at 12:04 am


Syracuse dominates in the paint in 75-53 win over Albany

Syracuse outscored Albany 38 to 20 in the paint on Saturday. Read More »

November 16, 2019 at 6:10 pm


No. 20 Syracuse overcomes sloppy play in 65-50 win over Maryland Eastern Shore

The Orange have now needed comebacks from slow starts in both of their first two games. Read More »

November 12, 2019 at 10:00 pm


D.O. Sportscast: Women's basketball beat writers preview season

Syracuse women's basketball opened the season with a win against Ohio but face its biggest test on Nov. 24. Read More »

November 12, 2019 at 1:11 pm