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Greta Schlichter, Veronica Sierzant and Zharia Harris-Waddy flash potential in straight-set loss to Clemson

Schlichter is one of many underclassmen making their mark for the Orange this season. Veronica Sierzant has performed well, Melina Brooking got an extended run, and Zharia Harris-Waddy has emerged as one of SU’s top players. Read More »

October 27, 2023 at 10:48 pm


Cherlin Antonio ruled out indefinitely with knee injury

After missing SU's last contest with FSU, head coach Bakeer Ganesharatnam confirmed Cherlin Antonio has been ruled out indefinitely with a knee injury. Read More »

October 24, 2023 at 2:57 pm


Players-only book club marks new chapter of camaraderie for SU volleyball

“Reading and discussing what helps everybody out when they’re on the court allows the team to be more cohesive as a unit.” Syracuse volleyball’s book club allows players to open up and connect on an interpersonal level. Read More »

October 24, 2023 at 12:38 am


Syracuse forces deuce in 2nd set but can't prevent straight-set loss to FSU

Syracuse totaled nine aces but couldn't overcome a dominant 13-block performance from FSU in its fourth consecutive straight-set loss. Read More »

October 22, 2023 at 4:52 pm



Greta Schlichter, Mira Ledermueller went from rivals in Germany to teammates at SU

Growing up, Greta Schlichter and Mira Ledermueller played against each other in Germany, representing their hometowns. Now as true freshmen, they are teammates playing for Syracuse volleyball. Read More »

October 19, 2023 at 12:35 am


Laila Smith, Mabrey Shaffmaster were high school teammates before being ACC foes

Mabrey Shaffmaster has been pushing Laila Smith on the court for as long as she can remember. On Friday, they finally reunited but this time, on opposite sides of the net. Read More »

October 15, 2023 at 11:02 pm


Syracuse swept for 2nd straight game in loss to Duke

Syracuse lost its eighth consecutive set of the season by a 16-point margin to the Blue Devils. Read More »

October 15, 2023 at 7:52 pm


Syracuse's poor offensive effort leads to straight sets loss against Duke

The Orange’s offensive struggles and lack of scoring punch led to the Orange being swept by the Blue Devils. Read More »

October 15, 2023 at 6:29 pm


Bakeer Ganesharatnam rules outside hitter Ariana Joubert out for season

Syracuse head coach Bakeer Ganesharatnam said outside hitter Ariana Joubert is out for the season with an injury. Joubert hasn't played since Sept. 24. Read More »

October 15, 2023 at 5:17 pm


Syracuse suffers 7th straight conference loss in 3-0 defeat to UNC

Though Syracuse lost its last two sets to North Carolina by a combined five points, the Orange remain winless in the ACC. Read More »

October 14, 2023 at 12:05 am


SU's showcases aggressive serving strategy despite straight set loss to North Carolina

Sierzant’s service error was one of nine from Syracuse (2-15, 0-7 ACC) in a straight sets loss to North Carolina (8-8, 2-5 ACC). Read More »

October 13, 2023 at 11:07 pm


SU has trouble staving off runs in defeat to Wake Forest

"They executed really well." The Orange allowed the Demon Deacons to go on 14 runs of three points or more through their 3-1 loss. Read More »

October 8, 2023 at 7:08 pm


After winning 1st set, Syracuse drops 3 straight in loss to Wake Forest

Syracuse (2-14, 0-6 Atlantic Coast Conference) battled against Wake Forest (13-4, 4-2 ACC), winning its first set in three matches, but ultimately fell in four sets. Read More »

October 8, 2023 at 6:30 pm


Virginia Tech offense overpowers SU in straight sets

“They had a really good setter-hitter connection.” Hokies setter Hanna Borer had 31 assists, leading the VT attack in a sweep over Syracuse. Read More »

October 7, 2023 at 1:05 am


Syracuse’s inability to execute leads to a 3-0 loss to Virginia Tech

Syracuse totaled just 47 points across three sets, generating a .031 kill percentage, to lose its fifth straight ACC game . Read More »

October 7, 2023 at 12:39 am


Syracuse drops straight sets to No. 8 Pittsburgh

The Orange finished with more errors than kills, dropping to 0-4 in ACC play for the first time since 2014. Read More »

October 1, 2023 at 4:45 pm


Syracuse loses to Virginia for 1st time in 20 years

The Orange had beaten UVA in their last nine matchups before losing in four sets on Friday. Read More »

September 30, 2023 at 12:36 am


Unforced errors, injuries, headline SU's offensive struggles

With its points, kills, assists and hitting percentage all ranked last in the ACC, Syracuse’s offense had a dreadful start to the season yielding a 2-10 start. Read More »

September 27, 2023 at 11:47 pm


Cherlin Antonio looks to fill offensive void for SU

“Her expertise and advice has been instrumental in my development as a player.” By working with Polina Shemanova, Cherlin Antonio has stepped into her previous role and thrived. Read More »

September 25, 2023 at 10:22 pm


Syracuse falls in straight sets to Notre Dame

Syracuse (2-10, 0-2 Atlantic Coast Conference) followed up its straight set loss to Louisville with another straight set loss, this time to Notre Dame (6-2, 2-0 ACC). Read More »

September 24, 2023 at 7:25 pm


Syracuse drops ACC opener in straight sets to No. 5 Louisville

Syracuse finished with a season-low -0.56 hitting percentage and committed 25 errors against the Cardinals. Read More »

September 22, 2023 at 11:46 pm


'Doing the impossible': Veronica Sierzant's brother is her source of inspiration

While SU volleyball freshman Veronica Sierzant won awards for her athletic prowess, her brother won awards for his courage. Read More »

September 20, 2023 at 10:54 pm


Syracuse closes out nonconference slate with straight set victory over Morgan State

Syracuse obtained its first sweep of the season in a 3-0 victory over Morgan State. The Orange will start Atlantic Coast Conference play on Friday. Read More »

September 16, 2023 at 10:10 pm