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Previewing Syracuse women’s lacrosse’s home matchup vs. top-ranked UNC

Syracuse women’s lacrosse hosts reigning national champion North Carolina Friday at the JMA Wireless Dome. Read More »

February 12, 2026 at 1:13 am


Previewing No. 2 Syracuse’s marquee showdown against No. 1 Maryland

Syracuse men’s lacrosse has lost its last eight matchups against Maryland dating back to 2009. The Orange will look to change those fortunes when they take on the top-ranked Terrapins in the JMA Wireless Dome Friday. Read More »

February 12, 2026 at 1:02 am


4 Syracuse men’s lacrosse players named to Tewaaraton Watch List

Four Syracuse men’s lacrosse players were named to the Preseason Tewaaraton Award Watch List Tuesday. The Orange’s Joey Spallina, John Mullen, Michael Leo and Billy Dwan III were included. Read More »

February 10, 2026 at 8:36 pm


Emma Muchnick, Coco Vandiver named to Tewaaraton Award Watch List

Syracuse’s Emma Muchnick and Coco Vandiver were named to the Tewaaraton Award Watch List Tuesday. The seniors join a pool of 50 players, 19 of whom the No. 14 Orange face later this season. Read More »

February 10, 2026 at 6:37 pm


Gait talks Maryland’s additions, defense before matchup vs. No. 1 UMD

Gary Gait discussed Maryland’s new-look roster, lessons from last year’s Final Four loss and Payton Anderson’s health at his media availability ahead of Syracuse’s Friday matchup against No. 1 Maryland. Read More »

February 10, 2026 at 5:54 pm


Syracuse’s Joey Spallina, Jimmy McCool sweep ACC Player of the Week honors

Syracuse attack Joey Spallina and goalie Jimmy McCool swept the ACC’s Player of the Week honors, the conference announced Tuesday. In the Orange’s 20-2 win over SJU, Spallina recorded nine points, while McCool posted 10 saves. Read More »

February 10, 2026 at 5:12 pm


Syracuse’s offense typically stalls against Maryland. Will its fortune change?

Syracuse has lost eight-straight meetings with Maryland, but that can change in Friday’s marquee matchup at the Dome. Read More »

February 9, 2026 at 10:51 pm


D.O. Sportscast: Syracuse men’s lacrosse’s consequential 2026 season

This week on The D.O. Sportscast, Zak Wolf, Mauricio Palmar and Nicholas Alumkal preview Syracuse's monumental 2026 season. Read More »

February 9, 2026 at 10:00 pm


Syracuse drops 3 spots to No. 14 in Inside Lacrosse Week 1 Poll

Syracuse women’s lacrosse dropped three spots to No. 14 in Inside Lacrosse’s Week 1 Poll, released Monday morning. Read More »

February 9, 2026 at 12:11 pm


Syracuse rises to No. 2 in Inside Lacrosse’s Top 20 rankings

The Orange opened up their season with two dominant wins over then-No. 17 Boston University and unranked Saint Joseph’s. Read More »

February 9, 2026 at 10:16 am


Even without Payton ‘Bear’ Anderson, SU offense didn’t hibernate against SJU

Before Syracuse’s Saturday matchup against Saint Joseph’s, Payton Anderson was ruled out of the contest with an illness. But his absence didn’t hinder SU’s offense, which ignited for its most efficient performance under Gary Gait. Read More »

February 7, 2026 at 5:18 pm


Jimmy McCool posts career-high 83.3% save percentage in blowout over SJU

Jimmy McCool recorded 10 saves, a career-high 83.3% save percentage and allowed just two goals in Syracuse’s 20-2 win over St. Joe’s Saturday. Read More »

February 7, 2026 at 5:17 pm


Observations from No. 3 SU’s win over St. Joe’s: Hottle heats up, faceoffs

Freshman Bogue Hahn got his first career start in the Orange's rout of St. Joe's Saturday. Our beat writer has more observations from the win. Read More »

February 7, 2026 at 2:34 pm


No. 3 Syracuse thrashes St. Joe’s 20-2 to set up marquee Maryland matchup

In its second game of the 2026 season, Syracuse dominated Saint Joseph’s 20-2. Finn Thomson scored his first four goals of the season, Joey Spallina added on nine points and Jimmy McCool made 10 saves on 12 SJU shots on goal. Read More »

February 7, 2026 at 2:23 pm


Molly Guzik debuts as No. 11 SU’s draw specialist in 9-5 loss to No. 7 UMD

“It’s going to be a great year for us in the draw circle.” No. 11 Syracuse chose Molly Guzik as its draw taker after hiding the decision all offseason. She won six draws in its loss to No. 7 Maryland, as the Orange tied the Terrapins with eight controls each. Read More »

February 6, 2026 at 9:53 pm


Observations from No. 11 SU’s loss to No. 7 UMD: New draw taker, Lapointe stars

No. 11 Syracuse fleshed out a new draw specialist and kept its rotation thin in its 9-5 loss to No. 7 Maryland. Our beat writer has more observations from Orange head coach Regy Thorpe’s first game at the helm. Read More »

February 6, 2026 at 7:16 pm


No. 7 Maryland spoils Thorpe’s debut, downs No. 11 Syracuse 9-5

Syracuse first-year head coach Regy Thorpe’s debut was spoiled Friday, as No. 7 Maryland downed No. 11 SU 9-5. Read More »

February 6, 2026 at 7:08 pm


Gary Gait floats later lacrosse season start, more games amid cancellations

Gary Gait advocated for delaying the start of the lacrosse season amid first-week game cancellations. Read More »

February 5, 2026 at 9:01 pm


Beat writers agree No. 3 Syracuse men’s lacrosse will defeat St. Joe’s

After defeating No. 17 Boston University last weekend, Syracuse men’s lacrosse faces its second test of the season against Saint Joseph’s Saturday. Read More »

February 5, 2026 at 12:52 am


5 questions that will define Syracuse women’s lacrosse in 2026

Since its NCAA Tournament exit in May, SU women’s lacrosse lost two star attacks and its head coach, but reloaded its roster this offseason. Read More »

February 5, 2026 at 12:26 am


Previewing Syracuse men’s lacrosse’s matchup vs. Saint Joseph’s

Syracuse lacrosse opened its 2026 season with a dominant 13-6 home win over No. 17 Boston University, and looks to carry that momentum against St. Joseph’s Sunday. Our beat writer has everything to know about the Hawks. Read More »

February 4, 2026 at 9:54 pm


Preview of Thorpe’s 1st game, No. 11 SU’s season opener vs. No. 7 Maryland

No. 11 Syracuse opens the Regy Thorpe era Friday against No. 7 Maryland in the JMA Wireless Dome. Our beat writer has everything to know about the Terrapins, who are led by one of the nation’s top midfielders. Read More »

February 4, 2026 at 9:18 pm


Clash with 2025 national champs, 4 other must-watch games on SU’s 2026 slate

Syracuse’s 2026 schedule is the hardest in the nation, per Lacrosse Reference, filled with many long-lasting rivalries and annual classics. Our beat writer breaks down the five must-watch games throughout the slate. Read More »

February 3, 2026 at 11:30 pm


Before he leaves for Le Moyne, Donovan Chaney chases CNS championship berth

Donovan Chaney emerged as Cicero-North Syracuse lacrosse’s points leader last year. He’s fixated on securing its first sectional final berth. Read More »

February 3, 2026 at 10:51 pm