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Syracuse's 3-2 loss to Morehead State cements worst start since 2016
Despite Polina Shemanova's 24 kills, Syracuse couldn't overcome its errors in a five-set loss to Morehead State Read More »
After two setters departed the team, Elena Karakasi has been thrust into the starting lineup
Last season, setter was one of the most consistent positions for an Orange squad that achieved their first NCAA tournament berth in program history. Read More »
Yuliia Yastrub’s versatility helps her take on larger role this season
With Santita Ebangwese gone, the junior’s willingness to play around the court will help Syracuse contend for a second straight NCAA tournament berth. Read More »
Inside the recruiting process that brought Polina Shemanova to Syracuse
The sophomore was convinced of coming to SU after Leonid Yelin flew to Russia in January 2018. Read More »
Syracuse drops season-opener to No. 17 Baylor in straight sets
The Orange came closest to winning a set in the third, when they lost 25-23. Read More »
6 Syracuse stats to know before the fall seasons begins
SU fall sports open their seasons over the next two weeks Read More »
Polina Shemanova named to preseason All-ACC Team
One of five rising sophomores named to the All-ACC team, Shemanova contributed to the Orange’s first NCAA tournament appearance in program history in 2018. Read More »
Madison Drescher to join Syracuse volleyball as assistant
Madison Drescher played four seasons for Oklahoma between 2015 and 2018. Read More »
Syracuse volleyball 2019 schedule released
Syracuse will try to repeat its historic 2018 performance against new opponents in 2019. Read More »
D.O. Sports’ 10 best-written stories of spring 2019
From a look into the lack of racial diversity in lacrosse to a Syracuse attack who struggles with dyslexia to a 5-year-old with cerebral palsy who is apart of SU women’s lacrosse, here’s some of the D.O.’s best work. Read More »
D.O. Sports’ 10 most-newsworthy stories of spring 2019
From Frank Howard’s failed drug test to an obituary of Jorge Jimenez, the man Jim Boeheim struck and killed in February, The Daily Orange recaps the Spring 2019 semester. Read More »
Friend of Jim Boeheim details hours after Wednesday crash
Adam Weitsman called Boeheim several times Thursday morning and expects the head coach to talk with his players Thursday afternoon. Read More »
How Syracuse prepared for the biggest week in recent SU Athletics memory
Syracuse’s preparation for eight games in a week and two record breaking crowds. Read More »
Syracuse players, parents and coaches favor expanded family travel allowances
Syracuse athletes, parents and coaches agree: The NCAA should do more to provide for families who live far outside of central New York. Read More »
Unplugged: How Syracuse athletes handle their tech addiction
In an age of smartphone dependency, SU athletes find their own ways to be present. Read More »
D.O. Sports’ 10 best-written stories of fall 2018
With the fall semester completed, we compiled a list of our 10 best-written stories from the past five months. Read More »
D.O. Sports’ 10-most newsworthy stories of fall 2018
From Andre Szmyt winning the Lou Groza award to Syracuse volleyball making its first ever NCAA Tournament, these are the 10 most newsworthy stories of the fall. Read More »
Santita Ebangwese, Polina Shemanova earn All-American honorable mentions
Polina Shemanova recorded a freshman-record 447 kills and Santita Ebangwese leads the NCAA with a .425 hitting percentage. Read More »
Syracuse falters around the net in season-ending loss to No. 8 Penn State in NCAA tournament round of 32
Syracuse, who ranked No. 2 in the country in blocks prior to Saturday, only blocked six of Penn State's attempts at the net. Read More »
Senior class ends 1st NCAA tournament run in loss to No. 8 Penn State
Seniors like Santita Ebangwese and Jalissa Trotter lost their final game in an Orange uniform in SU's first NCAA tournament run. Read More »
Polina Shemanova boosts SU to NCAA tournament win over Yale after move to back
Shemanova finished with 12 kills, six of which came in the match's final set. Read More »
Syracuse’s seniors instrumental in program’s 1st-ever NCAA tournament win
Santita Ebangwese, Amber Witherspoon and Jalissa Trotter sparked the Orange's victory to advance to the NCAA tournament's round of 32. Read More »
A look forward to Syracuse’s 1st-ever NCAA tournament appearance
The Orange are determined to prove themselves in Penn State this weekend. Read More »
Ebangwese, Bowllan’s path dates back to elementary school
After spending more than a decade attending the same school and playing on the same team, Santita Ebangwese and Aliah Bowllan’s time together is winding down Read More »