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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 »

October 12, 2018 at 11:25 pm


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 »

October 12, 2018 at 11:17 pm


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 »

October 10, 2018 at 11:05 pm


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 »

October 9, 2018 at 10:16 pm


Syracuse rebounds with straight-set win at Virginia

The Orange lost to undefeated Pittsburgh on Friday but bounced back to beat UVA in three tight sets. Read More »

October 7, 2018 at 3:13 pm


Orange drop 3-1 decision to No. 8 Pittsburgh

Syracuse was unable to break its losing streak against ranked opponents and Pittsburgh during Friday night’s loss to the Panthers Read More »

October 5, 2018 at 9:46 pm


Orange seek 1st win over ranked opponent since 2015

Syracuse looks to use experiences from matches against ranked opponents to defeat Pittsburgh on Friday. Read More »

October 3, 2018 at 11:13 pm


Syracuse mixes up formations to keep opponents ‘on their toes’

In the 6-2 formation, every player can be a hitter and two are also setters while in the 5-1, five hit and one sets. Read More »

October 3, 2018 at 12:28 am


Syracuse downs Duke 3-1, moves to 4-0 in ACC play

Syracuse stretched its ACC win streak to four games, its best Atlantic Coast Conference ever. Read More »

September 30, 2018 at 4:09 pm


Polina Shemanova leads way with 21 kills as SU defeats Wake Forest 3-1

Syracuse moves to 3-0 in ACC play for first time since joining the conference five years ago. Read More »

September 28, 2018 at 10:27 pm


Syracuse seeks to go perfect 7-for-7 against Wake Forest

The Demon Deacons have only won five sets against the Orange in six prior meetings. Read More »

September 26, 2018 at 9:49 pm


SU seniors take charge seeking program’s 1st NCAA tournament

Last season, the Orange qualified for the first postseason tournament in program history. The NIVC wasn’t what they were looking for, however. Read More »

September 25, 2018 at 9:24 pm


Redshirt senior Christina Oyawale solid in return from ankle injury

Oyawale hasn't played since Sep. 1 due to an ankle injury. Read More »

September 23, 2018 at 4:56 pm


Syracuse's dominance at the net leads to four-set win over Clemson

The Orange finished with a hitting percentage close to double the Tigers' in the SU home win. Read More »

September 23, 2018 at 4:45 pm


Gallery: Syracuse sweeps Georgia Tech, 3-0, to open ACC play

Check out the best shots from Syracuse's home-opening win over the Yellow Jackets. Read More »

September 21, 2018 at 11:30 pm


Service improvement guides SU to straight-set win over Georgia Tech

Jalissa Trotter leads SU in service errors (16), but didn't record a single one against the Yellow Jackets Read More »

September 21, 2018 at 11:18 pm


Syracuse's 11-2 second-set run keys straight-set victory over Georgia Tech

The Orange came back to win a tight second set to prevent the match from being tied at the Women's Building on Friday night. Read More »

September 21, 2018 at 11:16 pm


Blocking remains SU’s strength as the Orange open 6th ACC season

Constantly working on blocking in practice, Amber Witherspoon called it “muscle memory.” Read More »

September 20, 2018 at 9:36 am


Syracuse comes back, down 2 sets, to beat Iowa State 3-2

SU wrapped up its three-game weekend with a win Read More »

September 16, 2018 at 4:29 pm


Syracuse falls in 5 sets to Iowa in back-and-forth affair

The Orange won the first and third sets. The Hawkeyes won sets two, four and five. Read More »

September 15, 2018 at 10:55 pm


Syracuse loses another two set lead, but recovers to win, 3-2, over Wyoming

SU faltered in the third and fourth sets, but held firm to secure a win over Wyoming. Read More »

September 14, 2018 at 7:34 pm


Syracuse spent the summer focusing on service improvements

The Orange worked to improve its serve in specific summer practices, but the results don’t show it. Read More »

September 12, 2018 at 10:58 pm


This is the first time in 6 years SU isn’t hosting a home tournament

The Orange will not play a home match until ACC play begins. Read More »

September 11, 2018 at 9:47 pm


Despite 20 kills from freshman Shemanova, SU drops its 3rd straight game to Marquette

The Orange won its first two games of the season before losing three in-a-row. Read More »

September 9, 2018 at 3:16 pm