Tag: cuse lacrosse
Molly Guzik’s breakout season reaches apex with 6 goals in win over NU
“She’s a student of the game.” In No. 15 Syracuse women’s lacrosse’s 9-6 win over No. 4 Northwestern Thursday, Molly Guzik exploded for a career-high six goals. It brings her total to a team-high 23 this season. Read More »
Teams have tried to stifle Joey Spallina’s passing. Air Force failed.
Joey Spallina entered Thursday averaging two assists per game. But in No. 8 SU’s win over Air Force, he ignited for a career-high eight. Read More »
Observations from SU’s 9-6 win over NU: Guzik goes wild, Adamson silenced
No. 15 Syracuse women’s lacrosse won its fifth straight game with a 9-6 upset victory over No. 4 Northwestern Thursday night. Molly Guzik notched six goals and the Orange silenced Olivia Adamson and Madison Taylor. Read More »
No. 15 SU shocks No. 4 Northwestern 9-6, earns 1st top-5 win in 2 years
With odds stacked against it, No. 15 Syracuse upset No. 4 Northwestern 9-6 for its first top-five win since 2024. Read More »
No. 8 Syracuse pulls away late for 17-11 win over Air Force
No. 8 Syracuse played unexpectedly close with Air Force but did enough to come away with a 17-11 victory. The Orange outscored the Falcons 7-3 in the fourth quarter to avoid an upset loss. Read More »
Observations from SU’s win over Air Force: Surgical Spallina, defensive woes
Joey Spallina assisted SU’s first four goals against Air Force Thursday, while Finn Thomson tallied his fifth consecutive multi-goal game. Read More »
Beat writers agree No. 8 Syracuse men’s lacrosse will annihilate Air Force
Syracuse is back in a rhythm after downing Penn and Johns Hopkins. Our beat writers agree the Orange will beat Air Force Thursday. Read More »
Previewing No. 15 SU’s clash at No. 4 Northwestern, Olivia Adamson reunion
Northwestern nabbed former Syracuse goalie Delaney Sweitzer in the transfer portal two years ago and lured in Olivia Adamson from the Orange last year. Our beat writer has more on Adamson’s first game against her former squad. Read More »
Everything to know about Air Force ahead of Syracuse men’s lacrosse’s visit
Syracuse takes its longest road trip of the season to Colorado for a two-game slate. The first matchup is against Air Force Thursday. Our beat writer has everything you need to know about the Falcons, who made the NCAA Tournament last season. Read More »
Joey Spallina, Jimmy McCool sweep ACC Player of the Week honors
Syracuse attack Joey Spallina and goalie Jimmy McCool were named the ACC Offensive and Defensive Players of the Week Tuesday. Spallina scored seven points and McCool saved 14 shots in SU's win over Johns Hopkins. Read More »
Syracuse men’s lacrosse rises 2 spots to No. 8 in Inside Lacrosse Poll
After defeating then-No. 11 Johns Hopkins 12-8 Saturday, Syracuse men’s lacrosse jumped two spots to No. 8 in Inside Lacrosse’s Week 5 Poll. It’s the Orange’s first increase in the rankings since Feb. 9. Read More »
Syracuse women’s lacrosse drops 1 spot to No. 15 in IL Week 5 Poll
Syracuse women’s lacrosse dropped one spot to No. 15 in Inside Lacrosse’s Week 5 Poll, which was released Monday. Read More »
Billy Dwan scored 2 goals on the field he grew up on to guide SU over JHU
Long pole Billy Dwan scored two goals to propel No. 10 Syracuse’s 12-8 win over No. 11 Johns Hopkins on a field less than 20 minutes away from where he grew up. Read More »
Observations from SU’s 12-8 win over JHU: Turnovers galore, Spallina recovers
No. 10 Syracuse took down No. 11 Johns Hopkins 12-8 behind first-quarter turnovers. SU also held JHU’s leading scorer to one goal. Read More »
No. 10 SU claims rivalry bragging rights, topples No. 11 Johns Hopkins 12-8
No. 10 Syracuse triumphed 12-8 in its rivalry clash with No. 11 Johns Hopkins Saturday. Seven points from Joey Spallina and four from Luke Rhoa powered the Orange to their third straight victory in the derby. Read More »
Suffocating defense propels No. 14 Syracuse’s 13-3 Virginia Tech skewering
No. 14 Syracuse women’s lacrosse’s defense flourished in its 13-3 thrashing of VT Friday. Daniella Guyette had a season-best performance in goal and the Orange allowed 14 shots overall Read More »
Observations from SU’s win over VT: Stifling defense, 1st-quarter statement
Syracuse women’s lacrosse eclipsed .500 for the first time this season with a 13-3 win over Virginia Tech Friday behind a stifling defense and fast start. Our beat writer has more observations from the Orange’s dominant win. Read More »
No. 14 SU annihilates VT 13-3, goes above .500 for 1st time this season
For its fourth straight win, No. 14 Syracuse took down Virginia Tech 13-3. Molly Guzik unleashed four first-half goals, with three others scoring braces. The Orange also conceded just three times for the second straight game. Read More »
Brooks English went from high school waitlist to Johns Hopkins assists leader
When he was waitlisted by Culver Military Academy, Brooks English didn’t think he’d be able to pursue high-level high school lacrosse. Eventually, he was accepted, and now leads Johns Hopkins in assists heading into its bout with Syracuse. Read More »
Wolf: Syracuse isn’t at its best. That doesn’t mean it’s time to panic.
Syracuse hasn’t been at its best through the first month of the season. But our columnist argues a 4-2 record doesn’t mean it’s time to panic. Read More »
Short-stick is lacrosse’s ‘most underrated’ unit. Here’s how SU rebuilt it.
"To me, it’s the most important and most underrated position." Syracuse graduated its top two shortstick defensive midfielders last year. Its new, rebuilt unit has helped limit SU’s opponents to 13 goals or less each game. Read More »
Everything to know before No. 14 Syracuse hosts Virginia Tech
Last year on its own grass, Virginia Tech’s lone ranked win upset Syracuse. But on Friday, the Hokies venture to the JMA Wireless Dome, where they’ve never won in seven tries. Read More »
Previewing latest edition of No. 10 SU’s rivalry with No. 11 Johns Hopkins
After coming back to defeat No. 18 Penn Sunday, No. 10 Syracuse remains on the road at Johns Hopkins Saturday. Here’s everything to know ahead of the latest rivalry clash between the Orange and Blue Jays. Read More »
Beat writers predict No. 10 Syracuse squeaks past No. 11 Johns Hopkins
The most storied lacrosse program ever, No. 11 Johns Hopkins lost its final five games last year and missed the NCAA Tournament. Read More »