Tag: cuse basketball
Hannah Hidalgo never accepts losing. Syracuse saw it firsthand Thursday.
Hannah Hidalgo ran rampant versus Syracuse with 27 points and seven steals. But that’s nothing new for Hidalgo, who’s one of the nation’s top players. Read More »
Observations from Syracuse’s loss to Notre Dame: Look for Hidalgo, Scott starts
For the first time in over a month, Shy Hawkins was replaced in the starting lineup. Instead, Felisha Legette-Jack went with Keira Scott, who’s averaged 2.8 points per game. Read More »
Syracuse falls to Notre Dame 72-62 for 6th Quad 1 loss
Syracuse fell 72-62 to Notre Dame Thursday. Despite 12 first-half lead changes, SU couldn’t handle Hannah Hidalgo down the stretch. Read More »
Beat writers torn on whether Syracuse beats Wake Forest
Although a bout with a struggling Wake Forest squad could be opportune, our beat writers are split on the Orange’s destiny Saturday. Read More »
Previewing Syracuse men’s basketball’s road test at Wake Forest
Syracuse men’s basketball is just 4-14 on the road the last two seasons — compared to Wake Forest’s prolific 23-9 home record. Our beat writer has more on the Demon Deacons and the Orange ahead of Saturday’s matchup. Read More »
What to expect from Syracuse women’s basketball’s matchup vs. Notre Dame
Syracuse heads into the penultimate matchup of its regular season Thursday, coming off Sunday’s 82-69 loss to NC State. Our beat writer has everything to know about its opponent, Notre Dame, which defeated the Wolfpack recently. Read More »
Analyzing 3 players battling Uche Izoje for ACC Rookie of the Year
With just two regular-season games left, Uche Izoje has made a strong case to be the ACC Rookie of the Year. If she falls short, though, our beat writer analyzed three other players who could earn the accolade. Read More »
Uche Izoje wins ACC Rookie of the Week for 7th time
Syracuse center Uche Izoje won the ACC Rookie of the Week award, the conference announced Monday. It’s Izoje’s seventh time taking home the honor this season, extending SU’s program record. Read More »
SU slowed down for 5 minutes against NC State — just enough to force a loss
“We kept getting punched in the mouth.” Syracuse women’s basketball allowed a back-breaking 18-0 run across a five-minute span in the first half, opening the door for a 82-69 loss to NC State Sunday. Read More »
Observations from Syracuse’s 82-69 loss to NC State: Outrebounded, paint problems
Syracuse women’s basketball was outrebounded 43-36 and outscored 38-22 in the paint in its 82-69 loss to NC State Sunday. Our beat writer has more observations from SU’s fifth Quad 1 loss of the season. Read More »
Syracuse gets routed from start to finish in 82-69 loss to NC State
Although Syracuse cut a 19-point deficit to six in the third quarter, it still fell to NC State 82-69 Sunday in Raleigh, North Carolina. Read More »
What to know about NC State before it hosts Syracuse Sunday
NC State opened the season as the nation’s ninth-ranked squad, but three losses in its first six games bounced it from the poll, and it hasn’t returned since. Our beat writer has more to know about the Wolfpack, who host Syracuse Sunday. Read More »
Even with Caleb Wilson sidelined, Syracuse fell in another big matchup
Despite facing North Carolina without star Caleb Wilson, Syracuse suffered its seventh double-digit loss this season. Read More »
Syracuse posts season-worst 3-point day as Autry tenure crumbles further
“I thought that was the difference in the game.” In its 13-point loss to No. 16 North Carolina Saturday, Syracuse shot a season-worst 3-for-17 from 3. Only Tyler Betsey converted from beyond the arc. Read More »
Syracuse falls 77-64 to No. 16 North Carolina, drops 8th Quad 1 game
Syracuse fell 77-64 to No. 16 North Carolina on Saturday, even though the Tar Heels were without star freshman Caleb Wilson. Read More »
Observations from SU’s loss to UNC: 3-point struggles, life without Wilson
Syracuse converted just 3-of-17 3-point attempts, as the Orange fell to No. 16 North Carolina 77-64 Saturday. With the loss, SU falls to 6-9 in ACC play this year and 24-31 in the league under Adrian Autry. Read More »
SLOW SLIDE: 30 program-defining moments since Autry, Syracuse’s 2024 UNC upset
Syracuse’s upset win over North Carolina in 2024 serves as the signature moment of head coach Adrian Autry’s three seasons at the helm. Read More »
Beat writers split on whether Syracuse will conquer No. 16 North Carolina
Syracuse men’s basketball is 1-3 against North Carolina during Adrian Autry’s tenure, including a Quad 1 Victory on Feb. 13, 2024. Our beat writers are split on whether SU will pick up its third win in four games Saturday vs. No. 16 UNC. Read More »
What to know before Syracuse men’s basketball’s 2nd test vs. No. 16 UNC
One game removed from its largest ACC loss since joining the conference, Syracuse aims to bounce back against No. 16 North Carolina. The Tar Heels were upset Tuesday by NC State. Our beat writer has everything to know about the marquee matchup. Read More »
LONG TIME COMING: Jim Lee and Rudy Hackett reset SU’s standard. They’ll be honored together.
“We had a competitive fire in us that was comparable.” Jim Lee and Rudy Hackett led Syracuse to its first-ever Final Four appearance. Their jerseys will be retired on Saturday, etching their names in SU history together forever. Read More »
Analyzing SU women’s basketball’s postseason outlook with 3 games left
Syracuse is a projected No. 9 seed in the NCAA Tournament with three games left. Our beat writer analyzes SU’s case for making the dance. Read More »
Analyzing Syracuse’s ACC Tournament outlook with 4 games left
With four games remaining in the regular season, Syracuse would need a monumental shift, plus an ACC Tournament run, to break its four-year NCAA Tournament drought. Read More »
Maliq Brown continued making winning plays in Duke’s rout of Syracuse
As he has all season, former SU forward Maliq Brown made winning plays in Duke’s rout over the Orange. Read More »