Tag: cuse basketball
Dan Engelstad’s unorthodox journey led him to Syracuse assistant role
During his 17-year coaching career, SU assistant Dan Engelstad has fostered strong relationships at multiple programs. It’s allowed him to quickly rise through the coaching ranks. Read More »
2nd-quarter struggles continue in Syracuse’s loss to UAlbany
Syracuse’s second-quarter struggles persisted in its loss to UAlbany Wednesday. The Orange were outscored 19-10 across the quarter. Read More »
Opponent Preview: Everything to know before Legends Classic bout with Texas
Syracuse takes on Texas in its first of two games at the Legends Classic in Brooklyn. The Longhorns are led by Tre Johnson, who averages 23.5 points per game Read More »
Late 3-pointer leads to Syracuse's 73-70 loss to UAlbany
UAlbany's Lilly Phillips drained a go-ahead 3-pointer with three seconds left as Syracuse fell to the Great Danes in a 73-70 upset. Read More »
Observations from SU’s loss to UAlbany: 2nd-quarter struggles, Woolley shines
UAlbany outscored SU 19-10 in the second quarter, continuing a trend where it's been outmatched 101-73 in the second through five games. Read More »
Sloppy offense drives SU’s underwhelming start
Syracuse has struggled on offense to start 2024, leading to its 2-2 record. SU has recorded 69 turnovers and forces contested shots often. Read More »
Opponent Preview: What to know ahead of UAlbany
UAlbany holds opponents to 53 points per game and has the third-highest free throw percentage in the nation this season after a 25-7 campaign a year ago. Read More »
34-point paint-scoring margin ignites Syracuse's win over FDU
Syracuse outscored Fairleigh Dickinson 40-6 in the paint on Sunday, propelling its 77-58 win over the Knights. Read More »
Syracuse routs FDU 77-58, snaps 2-game losing streak
Syracuse blew past Fairleigh Dickinson 77-58 on Sunday, climbing back in the win column after two straight losses. The Knights were held to just 10-of-32 from 3-point range in the Orange’s win. Read More »
Opponent Preview: What to know about Fairleigh Dickinson
After two straight losses, Syracuse faces FDU at home on Sunday. Here's everything to know ahead of SU’s matchup with the Knights. Read More »
Eddie Lampkin's near triple-double propels SU over Youngstown State
Eddie Lampkin Jr. recorded 20 points, 12 rebounds and a career-high seven assists to help Syracuse survive in double overtime against Youngstown State. Read More »
Observations from SU’s double OT win over YSU: Slow start, 3-point struggles
Syracuse led by eight with 1:15 remaining in overtime, but allowed Youngstown State to tie the game and force double OT. The Orange outscored the Penguins 18-9 in double overtime to emerge victorious. Read More »
Syracuse escapes again, defeats Youngstown State 104-95 in double overtime
J.J. Starling’s career-high 38 points and 31 across the second half and two overtime periods helped Syracuse comeback from a seven-point halftime deficit, defeating Youngstown State 104-95 Read More »
4-star guard Kiyan Anthony, son of Carmelo Anthony, commits to Syracuse
Kiyan Anthony, son of SU basketball legend Carmelo Anthony, has committed to Syracuse, he announced on his father's podcast. Read More »
Izabel Varejão’s foul trouble proves costly against No. 11 Maryland
Izabel Varejão’s foul trouble proved costly in Syracuse’s 84-73 loss to Maryland. The center only played 13 minutes. Read More »
Beat writers agree Syracuse will defeat Youngstown State
Youngstown State faces SU Saturday. Our beat writers agree the Orange will knock off the Penguins in the two teams' first-ever meeting. Read More »
Previewing Syracuse’s 1st-ever matchup vs. Youngstown State
Youngstown State ranks 344th of 345 Division I teams in 3-point percentage, shooting just 19%. Here's everything to know ahead of Saturday’s matchup between the Orange and Penguins. Read More »
SU drops 2nd straight game in 84-73 loss to No. 11 Maryland
After losing to Saint Joseph’s Sunday, Syracuse couldn’t hold onto an early lead against No. 11 Maryland, dropping its second straight in an 84-73 loss. Read More »
Observations from Syracuse’s defeat to Maryland: Costly turnovers, Varejão’s fouls
Syracuse led Maryland by double digits in the second quarter, but costly turnovers enabled the Terrapins to embark on a 15-0 run. Read More »
Syracuse’s transition defense struggles in win over Colgate
Despite beating Colgate 74-72, SU allowed 22 fast break points, its most since surrendering the same amount against Wake Forest last year. Read More »
Opponent Preview: What to know about No. 11 Maryland
Coming off its first home nonconference loss since 2019 to Saint Joseph’s Sunday, Syracuse hosts No. 11 Maryland tonight. Here’s everything to know about the Terrapins ahead of their matchup with SU. Read More »
Observations from SU’s win over Colgate: Failure pulling away, 3-point struggles
In SU's 74-72 win over Colgate, it led by 13 points in the second half. SU didn't pull away, leading to a tight finish. More observations from the Orange's close victory over the Raiders. Read More »
Syracuse survives upset bid, beats Colgate 74-72
Head coach Adrian Autry delivered a more than three-minute long monologue after Syracuse’s narrow win over Colgate, where it avoided another shocking result. Read More »