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Opponent Preview: Everything to know about Colgate

In its past three matchups with Syracuse, Colgate has torched the Orange from the outside, knocking down 46 3-pointers. Here’s everything to know about the Raiders ahead of their matchup with SU tonight. Read More »

November 11, 2024 at 10:39 pm


Jeff Woodward grew his game in PA before starring at Colgate

Colgate center Jeff Woodward, known for his smooth footwork in the post, leads the Raiders into their game against Syracuse tonight. Read More »

November 11, 2024 at 10:29 pm


Beat writers unanimously agree Syracuse will defeat Colgate

Syracuse faces Colgate in its second game of the season. Our beat writers unanimously agree the Orange will begin the year 2-0. Read More »

November 11, 2024 at 10:29 pm


SU struggles to defend perimeter vs. Saint Joseph’s

In Syracuse’s 84-70 loss to Saint Joseph’s, the Orange gave up 14 3-pointers, the most they’ve allowed since 2022. Read More »

November 10, 2024 at 7:02 pm


Syracuse suffers 1st loss of season in 84-70 defeat to Saint Joseph’s

Syracuse suffered its first loss of the 2024-25 season, falling 84-70 to Saint Joseph's. The Hawks tallied 14 3-pointers while Mackenzie Smith and Talya Brugler combined for 54 points. Read More »

November 10, 2024 at 4:21 pm


Observations from SU’s defeat to Saint Joseph’s: Underwhelming offensive rebounding, Brugler’s takeover

Saint Joseph’s forward Tayla Brugler notched 29 points, six rebounds and three assists, leading the Hawks past Syracuse. More observations from SU’s first loss of the season. Read More »

November 10, 2024 at 4:19 pm


Opponent Preview: What to know about Saint Joseph’s

Syracuse takes on Saint Joseph’s at the JMA Wireless Dome Sunday coming off its season-opening victory over Niagara. Here's everything to know ahead of SU’s matchup with the Hawks. Read More »

November 8, 2024 at 7:21 pm


Kyra Wood’s 19 points, 8 rebounds propel SU past Niagara

Kyra Wood’s team-leading 19 points and eight rebounds led Syracuse past Niagara to open the season. Read More »

November 5, 2024 at 11:25 pm


Syracuse opens season with 108-84 win over Niagara

Syracuse opened the 2024-25 season with a 108-84 victory over Niagara. The Orange shot 60% from the field and had six scorers in double figures. Read More »

November 5, 2024 at 9:36 pm


Observations from SU’s win over Niagara: Camp’s early surge, diverse scoring

Led by six players posting double-digit points, Syracuse breezed by Niagara to win its first game of the 2024-25 season. More observations on SU’s 24-point victory. Read More »

November 5, 2024 at 9:28 pm


Jyare Davis comes off bench, powers SU to victory over Le Moyne

In his Syracuse debut, Jyare Davis came off the bench and led the Orange past Le Moyne. The forward recorded a team-high 22 points and 12 rebounds in 26 minutes. Read More »

November 5, 2024 at 1:16 am


Opponent Preview: What to know before season-opener vs. Niagara

Syracuse welcomes Niagara to the JMA Wireless Dome tonight after finishing 14-3 last season in home games. Everything to know ahead of the Orange’s season opener. Read More »

November 4, 2024 at 10:01 pm


Syracuse squeaks by Le Moyne 86-82 in 2024-25 season opener

Syracuse trailed to Le Moyne at halftime, though Chris Bell forced a turnover and made two free throws in the final seconds to seal SU's season-opening win. Read More »

November 4, 2024 at 9:47 pm


Observations from SU’s win over Le Moyne: Shooting woes, Davis emerges

The Orange shot just 18% from 3 and 64% from the free-throw line against Le Moyne, but the inside presence of Eddie Lampkin and Jyare Davis helped them narrowly escape. More observations on SU’s 86-82 victory, from AIDEN. Read More »

November 4, 2024 at 9:43 pm


Beat writers agree Syracuse will open season with win over Le Moyne

Our beat writers unanimously agree Syracuse will defeat Le Moyne in the two programs' first-ever meeting at the Division I level. Read More »

November 3, 2024 at 11:59 pm


Opponent Preview: What to know about Le Moyne

SU men's basketball opens its 2024-25 season at home vs. Le Moyne, which enters its second season in Division I. Read More »

November 3, 2024 at 10:48 pm


Darrick Jones Jr. nearly retired early before starring at Le Moyne

Darrick Jones Jr. nearly retired from his career early, but now leads Le Moyne into its second Division I season. Read More »

November 3, 2024 at 10:08 pm


Observations from SU’s final exhibition win over Slippery Rock: 3-pointers, Freeman’s start

SU defeated Slippery Rock in its final exhibition game. Chris Bell led the way with five 3-pointers as the Orange shot 15-of-31 from deep. Read More »

October 30, 2024 at 9:21 pm


Observations from SU’s 90–50 exhibition win over Daemen: Wood shines, rebounding dominance

Syracuse defeated Daemen 90-50 in an exhibition game as the Orange were led by Kyra Wood’s 16-point, 14-rebound double-double. More observations on SU’s preseason performance. Read More »

October 29, 2024 at 9:00 pm


Syracuse hires Eugene Tulyagijja as basketball data analyst

Syracuse men’s basketball has hired Eugene Tulyagijja, a 2024 graduate of SU, as its team data analyst, the program announced Monday. Read More »

October 29, 2024 at 3:47 pm


Observations from SU’s exhibition vs. Clarion: Lampkin’s presence, elite guard play

In its first exhibition game against Clarion, Syracuse received steady guard play from Jaquan Carlos and J.J. Starling. The duo combined for 29 points in the Orange’s 101-73 win. Read More »

October 26, 2024 at 3:07 pm


SU women’s basketball to retire Kayla Alexander’s jersey

Syracuse women’s basketball will retire Kayla Alexander’s No. 40 jersey at halftime of SU’s game against Notre Dame on Dec. 8. Alexander is the program’s all-time leading scorer with 2,024 points from 2010-13. Read More »

October 25, 2024 at 9:27 pm


BOWS UP: Freshman Elijah Moore brings signature elbow celebration to SU

Syracuse freshman Elijah Moore has established his on-court identity and off-court brand through his signature elbow celebration. Read More »

October 24, 2024 at 1:35 am


‘GETTING MY BOOGIE BACK’: After limited minutes at LSU, Angelica Velez is set to play a major role with SU

Angelica Velez didn't garner much playing time at LSU as a freshman last year, leading her to transfer to Syracuse. The guard looks to regain the same dominance she had in high school while playing at The Webb School in Tennessee. Read More »

October 24, 2024 at 1:35 am