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Erin Little uses professional experience in Finland to prepare SU players
After spending one season playing for OrPo Volleyball Club in Finland, Little was training in Syracuse when Yelin offered her a volunteer assistant position. She hasn’t left since. Read More »
Syracuse dominates Virginia Tech in 4-set road win
The Orange showed little fatigue on just two days of rest in its win. Read More »
Gallery: Syracuse defeats Boston College, 3-1
The best images from the Orange's Wednesday night victory. Read More »
Dana Valelly, Jalissa Trotter contribute in setter tandem against Boston College
Through Trotter started each of the Orange's first 19 games, Valelly has rotated in as the starter the past two games. Read More »
Syracuse rallies to beat Boston College 3-1 despite Shemanova leaving mid-match
Ella Saada and Christina Oyawle each tallied more than 10 kills in the win. Read More »
Leonid Yelin’s coaching style is driven by his relentless intensity
Sometimes Leonid Yelin loses control of his passion around players, but it’s the only way he knows how to coach. Read More »
Syracuse upsets No. 22 Louisville in 5 sets
The Orange had to win sets four and five to take the match on the road. Read More »
Syracuse swept by Notre Dame to snap 2-game winning streak
The Orange had their lowest hitting percentage of the season in the loss on the road. Read More »
SU looking for balance between improving serves, resting injured players
Despite having players dealing with wear and tear, Syracuse need their health in order to help the Orange improve in the second half. Read More »
Dana Valelly provides digs, assists when Syracuse needs her
Valelly has played considerably less in 2018, but has been more efficient when she does Read More »
After nearly quitting, Christina Oyawale uses volleyball to form legacy
Christina Oyawale told her high school coaches one practice that she was quitting to take a job at Checkers. Six years later, she’s a redshirt senior at SU. Read More »
Oyawale, Yastrub step up in place of benched Witherspoon in SU’s 3-1 win over NC State
Witherspoon was benched midway through the second set due to lack of energy and support Read More »
Service runs propel Syracuse in 3-1 win over North Carolina State
The Orange relied on service runs in the first, third and fourth sets to beat the Wolfpack. Read More »
Gallery: Syracuse rolls 3-0 over North Carolina
See the best images from Syracuse's victory. Read More »
Kendra Lukacs thrives as substitute at libero in 3-0 win against North Carolina
With Aliah Bowllan out with an elbow injury, Kendra Lukacs filled in at libero. Read More »
Syracuse bounces back from tough Sunday loss to dispatch UNC, 3-0
The Orange and Tar Heels played three close sets but in the end, it was a sweep for SU at the Women's Building. Read More »
To improve on defense, Syracuse needs more digs
The Orange rank 281st in digs per set. Junior Aliah Bowllan wants that to change. Read More »
Gallery: Syracuse can’t hang on in 3-2 loss against Florida State
See the best images from Syracuse's 3-2 loss on Sunday afternoon. Read More »
Syracuse unable to capitalize off of 2-0 set lead, drops 3-2 heartbreaker to Florida State
The Orange dropped three straight sets after jumping out to a 2-0 lead. Read More »
Polina Shemanova’s 30 kills not enough in SU’s 3-2 loss to Florida State
The Orange struggled to find offensive production outside of Shemanova, getting just 36 other kills. Read More »
Syracuse overcomes 1st set struggles in 3-1 victory against Miami
Syracuse lost the first set 26-24 before coming back to beat Miami in straight sets. Read More »
Kendra Lukacs, Ella Saada step up in Syracuse’s 3-1 win over Miami
Lukacs and Saada had 18 kills, 48 total attacks and 23 digs, and provided the complement to Polina Shemanova and Santita Ebangwese that Syracuse needed. Read More »
Yuliia Yastrub gives Syracuse’s offense even more depth
Her 52 kills rank fifth on the team, with 24 coming in SU’s past three games. Read More »
Santita Ebangwese has made the slide hit her ‘special move’
To slide hit, Ebangwese sprints sideways and rises up to hit the ball across the court. Read More »