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Yuliia Yastrub graduates as free-spirited player at Syracuse

Yuliia Yastrub has adjusted to life in the U.S. throughout her four-year collegiate career, and has become one of the more unique Syracuse players. Read More »

November 29, 2021 at 10:02 pm


Marina Markova and Polina Shemanova earn All-ACC honors

After combining for 913 kills this season, both Marina Markova and Polina Shemanova were given All-ACC honors. Read More »

November 29, 2021 at 7:20 pm


Syracuse finishes season with commanding straight-set win over NC State

After losing in four sets to NC State earlier this year, Syracuse ended its 2021 regular season with a straight sets win over the Wolfpack. Read More »

November 24, 2021 at 7:20 pm


Syracuse records 25 attack errors in 4-set loss to Duke

Syracuse lost a shot at a crucial win against Duke, and its NCAA Tournament fate remains unknown heading into Wednesday's game against NC State. Read More »

November 21, 2021 at 5:53 pm


Syracuse’s defensive struggles lead to loss in final home game against Duke

Syracuse allowed multiple aces in a 3-1 loss to Duke on Senior Day. Read More »

November 21, 2021 at 4:07 pm


Abby Casiano finishes above .500 hitting percentage for 6th time this season

Casiano finished the game with an efficient .538 hitting percentage, her sixth time with a percentage above .500 in a game with more than 10 attempts. Read More »

November 14, 2021 at 4:36 pm


Gradual decline in 3rd, 4th sets lead to 4-set loss to Florida State

Despite a strong second set — the only set SU won — the Orange deflated in the final two sets. Read More »

November 14, 2021 at 4:24 pm


Syracuse’s comeback attempt fails in 2nd loss to Pitt of the season

Syracuse went down 2-0 after playing poorly all around, but pushed No. 3 Pitt to a 5th set after improving hitting percentage and defensive performance. Read More »

November 13, 2021 at 12:38 am


Syracuse’s defensive errors prevent comeback in 5-set defeat to No. 3 Pitt

Syracuse doubled Pitt's number of receiving errors in its tight, five-set defeat against the Panthers. Read More »

November 12, 2021 at 11:55 pm


Syracuse snaps 3-game losing streak in straight set win over Virginia

In the first set, Syracuse jumped out a quick 4-0 lead with outside hitter Polina Shemanova recording two straight aces in the run. Read More »

November 7, 2021 at 3:55 pm


Syracuse falls to No. 3 Pittsburgh in 3 sets

Syracuse fell behind 13-5 in the third set, and couldn't form a comeback, falling to the third-ranked Panthers. Read More »

November 5, 2021 at 10:42 pm


3 factors behind SU volleyball’s recent slump

This season the Orange opened the year going 14-2. But they have gone 1-7 in conference play, not winning once on the road. Read More »

November 3, 2021 at 11:09 pm


Music brings the party: The Sour Sitrus Society's impact on volleyball games

The Sour Sitrus Society has given Syracuse volleyball an extra boost of energy at home games this season through music and chants. Read More »

November 3, 2021 at 12:44 am


Marina Markova earns ACC Co-Player of the Week for 2nd time this season

Marina Markova previously earned ACC Player of the Week honors in September after a strong performance at the Yale Invitational. Read More »

November 2, 2021 at 4:33 pm


Syracuse comeback falls short in 5-set defeat to Florida State

Despite the defeat, outside hitter Marina Markova recorded a career-high 33 kills, the third-most in program history. Read More »

October 31, 2021 at 3:51 pm


Syracuse falls to Miami in 4 sets despite strong performances from Franco, Markova

SU only had six fewer total points than Miami, but the Hurricanes were dominant on offense, recording twelve more kills than Syracuse. Read More »

October 29, 2021 at 11:14 pm


Viktoriia Lokhmanchuk’s ascent to a consistent role for SU volleyball

Viktoriia Lokhmanchuk has already recorded 103 kills this season after only having 95 last season. Read More »

October 25, 2021 at 10:56 pm


Syracuse snaps 5-game losing streak with 3-set victory against Clemson

With only 13 errors, Syracuse defeated Clemson to get its first win in three weeks. Read More »

October 24, 2021 at 6:26 pm


Defense propels Syracuse to straight-set win over Clemson

Syracuse's defense, led by Marina Markova and Abby Casiano, shut down Clemson's attack in a straight-set win. Read More »

October 24, 2021 at 6:25 pm


Syracuse falls to No. 13 Georgia Tech, wins only 1 set

After the first set, Syracuse held a .120 better hitting percentage, six more blocks, and five less attack errors than Georgia Tech. Read More »

October 22, 2021 at 11:51 pm


Elena Karakasi records 48 assists in 4 set loss to Georgia Tech

Setter Elena Karakasi was the only player to record assists in the Syracuse’s 3-1 loss to Georgia Tech. She finished with 48. Read More »

October 22, 2021 at 11:34 pm


Elena Karakasi's path back to Greece passes through Syracuse

Elena Karakasi began playing in international volleyball tournament when she was just 15 years old, and now she is SU's leader in assists. Read More »

October 20, 2021 at 9:31 pm


Syracuse loses 4th straight game to UNC in set sweep

Syracuse allowed UNC to come back in each of the game's three sets, and the Orange fell in each one to lose its fourth straight game. Read More »

October 17, 2021 at 6:23 pm


Marina Markova records 14 kills despite 3-set loss to North Carolina

In Syracuse’s straight sets loss to North Carolina, outside hitter Marina Markova recorded 14 kills on 32 attempts. Read More »

October 17, 2021 at 6:21 pm