Tag: ACC WBB
Fast reactions: 3 quick takeaways from Syracuse's 94-64 season-ending loss to Connecticut
Syracuse's season ended against Connecticut for the second straight season. This time, it came in the Round of 32 of the NCAA Tournament. Here are three takeaways from the game. Read More »
Top-seeded Connecticut blows out No. 8 Syracuse, 94-64, ending SU’s quest for repeat Final Four run
Monday night proved one thing held true from a year ago: no one is better than Connecticut. Read More »
Q&A with The Daily Campus UConn beat writer, Dan Madigan
Connecticut beat writer Dan Madigan of The Daily Campus, the independent student newspaper of UConn, answered a few questions for The Daily Orange ahead of the matchup. Read More »
3 things Geno Auriemma said at his pre-Syracuse press conference
Here are three notable things Auriemma said ahead of four-time defending national champion Connecticut's game against Syracuse Monday at 6:30 p.m. on ESPN2. Read More »
3 things Quentin Hillsman said at his pre-Connecticut press conference
Three notable things Hillsman said ahead of Syracuse's 2016 national championship game rematch against Connecticut. Read More »
Beat writers predict Syracuse-Connecticut matchup
All three beat writers predict Syracuse to fall to Connecticut on Monday night. Read More »
Syracuse women's basketball opponent preview: What to know about Connecticut
Connecticut is the most accomplished program in college basketball history, and will pose problems for SU. Read More »
Brittney Sykes is more than a mentor to freshman Gabby Cooper
The fifth-year senior has taken the freshman under her wing. The two have had similar experiences, which has helped them bond. Read More »
Gallery: Syracuse trounces Iowa State, 85-65, to advance to 2nd round of NCAA Tournament
Syracuse reached the second round of the NCAA Tournament. Check out the best sights from the game. Read More »
Syracuse crushes Iowa State, 85-65, in NCAA Tournament opener
With the win, eighth-seeded Syracuse will play top-seeded and four-time defending national champion Connecticut on Monday. Read More »
Syracuse women's basketball gets No. 8 seed in NCAA Tournament
The Orange made it all the way to the championship game in last year’s NCAA Tournament. Read More »
Gabby Cooper grows into her role ahead late in the season
As she’s grown into her role, Cooper has become more comfortable with the roller-coaster nature of the 3-ball. Read More »
Syracuse loses to Duke in ACC tournament quarterfinals
The Orange struggled to score in the game, registering a season-low 46 points, with 40 of them coming from three players. Read More »
Syracuse advances to quarterfinals of ACC tournament with 83-64 victory over North Carolina
Syracuse is moving on after winning its first game in the ACC tournament. It's next matchup is against Duke. Read More »
Syracuse’s thin bench makes an ACC tournament run difficult
The Orange had a nine-player rotation last season, but has been very top-heavy this year. Read More »
Alexis Peterson becomes first Syracuse player to win ACC Player of the Year award
The 5-foot-7 guard averaged 23.6 points, 7.2 assists and and 3.1 steals per game this season. Read More »
These are the last Syracuse players with ties to the Big East
The last seven players from that era will exhaust eligibility this semester. Read More »
For repeat postseason run, No. 21 Syracuse needs to improve rebounding
A mediocre rebounding team, Syracuse needs to replicate the board success it had last March for another title run. Read More »
Syracuse finishes regular season ranked No. 21 in Top 25 poll
Despite earning two victories in the final week of the regular season, Syracuse (20-9, 11-5) dropped one spot to No. 21 from No. 20 in the Associated Press Top 25 poll. Read More »
Syracuse defeats Pittsburgh in final game of the season, 73-57
Syracuse finished with 20 wins for the eighth straight year, cementing itself as the No. 6 seed in the ACC tournament. Read More »
Briana Day's 31st-career double-double powers No. 20 Syracuse to blowout win over Wake Forest
In the penultimate home game of the season, Day struggled on the boards. In what could have been her last game at the Carrier Dome, she more than made up for it. Read More »
In final game at Carrier Dome, seniors carry No. 20 Syracuse to 85-64 win over Wake Forest
Syracuse easily beat Wake Forest on Thursday night, closing out the season with just one home loss. Read More »
Alexis Peterson develops into do-it-all point guard in senior season
Peterson’s greatest achievement this season has been her ability to score nearly at will. Then there's the other part of her game. Read More »
Syracuse's 2nd-best turnover margin key in providing extra possessions
Hillsman strives for his team to be plus-20 in the turnover margin department every game. Read More »