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Injuries and formation changes allow success for all 3 Syracuse setters this season
All three setters were given playing time in the Orange’s first game of the season against Siena on Aug. 25, and it hasn't stopped since. Read More »
Ella Saada might be a freshman, but she is one of Syracuse's most experienced players
With her playing background and experience, Ella Saada may be considered a freshman, but she’s one of the most experienced players on the Syracuse roster. Read More »
Gallery: Syracuse beats Virginia, 3-0
The best images from dominant defensive performance from the Orange. Read More »
Syracuse's defense helps fend off Virginia in straight-set victory
Despite Virginia's runs in the second and third set, Syracuse's defense tightened, bouncing back to propel the Orange to another straight-set win on Sunday afternoon. Read More »
Syracuse runs past Virginia in straight sets with strong finishes
Syracuse thumped a struggling Virginia by coming from behind or breaking a tie in two of the three sets. Read More »
Gallery: Syracuse handles Virginia Tech, 3-0
The Orange took care of the Hokies in straight-sets, even after coming out of the gate slow to start the first set. Read More »
Syracuse dispatches Virginia Tech, 3-0, behind all-around showing from senior Amber Witherspoon
The blocker had seven kills and six blocks, registering a .429 hitting percentage. Read More »
Syracuse overcomes sluggish start to down Virginia Tech in straight sets
The Orange opened the match with some errors and mishits, but the team cleaned up in its second set to thump Virginia Tech. Read More »
Depth allows Syracuse's offense to roll on despite injuries
With multiple key players missing stretches of games this season, the Syracuse offense has not missed a beat, increasing efficiency numbers across the board. Read More »
Syracuse relies on tip shots to outsmart opposing defenses
A well-played tip shot often yields a point and catches the opponent off guard and has become a popular move among SU’s hitters. Read More »
Offense paces Syracuse in 3-0 win at Clemson
Behind strong individual performances from outside hitters and several runs, Syracuse made quick work of Clemson. Read More »
Syracuse falls in 4 sets to Georgia Tech
After taking home the first set, the Orange dropped its next three en route to a four-set loss. Read More »
Syracuse’s improved blocks and service reception are behind lowered opponent hitting percentages
Syracuse ranks 70th in the nation in opponent hitting percentage because of its improvement on service reception and blocking. Read More »
Ebangwese fueling Syracuse’s success with spirit and energy
Even in pressure situations, Santita Ebangwese’s lighthearted demeanor can be seen. Read More »
Despite Syracuse's efficiency on offense, Pittsburgh downs SU in straight sets
After losing the first matchup against Pittsburgh, 3-1, the Orange improved its offensive efficiency by 56 points. But it was not enough to down the Panthers. Read More »
Inability to close out sets plagues Syracuse in straight-sets loss to Pittsburgh
The Orange relinquished leads in the first two sets, and then Pittsburgh ensured the third set wasn't close at all. Read More »
Syracuse wins fifth straight with 3-set sweep over Boston College
Ella Saada and Anastasiya Gorelina led Syracuse with double-digit kills as the Orange moved to 6-1 in Atlantic Coast Conference play. Read More »
Back from injury, Jalissa Trotter sets up Syracuse
Since returning to the starting lineup two weeks ago after an injury, Trotter has led the Orange to five wins in its last six games. Read More »
Better setting boosting Syracuse's hitting percentages
This season, the Orange boast a .232 hitting percentage, ranking 76th in the nation. Read More »
Clean offense leads Syracuse past Georgia Tech, 3-0
Syracuse played clean bumps, sets and spikes to oust the Yellow Jackets in a Sunday sweep. Read More »
All-around performance from freshman Ella Saada pushes Syracuse past Georgia Tech, 3-0
Saada co-led the Orange in kills on Sunday with 16 and produced a .371 hitting percentage. Read More »
Height dominance up front leads Syracuse past Clemson in straight-sets, 3-0
Syracuse's height allowed the Orange to dominate both defensively and offensively, claiming the victory in the three-set minimum. Read More »
Balanced offense propels Syracuse to 3-set sweep over Clemson
Four different players tallied kills before the Orange reached 10 points in the first set, and SU never looked back in its sweep of Clemson. Read More »
Gallery: Syracuse sweeps Clemson out of the Women's Building
Check out our best shots from the Orange's win over the Tigers. Read More »