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Polina Shemanova records 19 kills, 42 total attacks in Syracuse victory

In the middle of the third set, SU went on a 4-0 run to lead the Demon Deacons 7-5. Shemanova served each time. Read More »

October 1, 2021 at 11:34 pm


Markova and Shemanova lead Syracuse to straight-set win over Duke

Elena Karakasi recorded 42 of Syracuse's 50 assists in the conference win. Read More »

September 26, 2021 at 5:51 pm


How Derryk Williams became the youngest associate head coach in the ACC

After being assistant coach for the Orange since 2018, Derryk Williams was promoted to associate head coach before this season. At 27, he's the youngest head coach in the ACC. Read More »

September 23, 2021 at 12:10 am


Syracuse loses ACC opener to Boston College in 4 sets, 2nd loss of the season

Syracuse dropped its ACC opener and its second game of the season against Boston College in four sets. Read More »

September 22, 2021 at 10:55 pm


SU volleyball stacks up against ACC opponents before conference play

Syracuse is off to its best start since 2010-11, when the Orange won their first 17 games before finishing 23-9 overall. Read More »

September 21, 2021 at 10:34 pm


SU volleyball finishes Hail State Invitational with 3-1 win over South Alabama

Syracuse stayed undefeated in the Hail State Invitational with its four set win over South Alabama. Read More »

September 19, 2021 at 6:20 pm


Polina Shemanova sparks Syracuse’s 3-1 win over Jackson State

Head coach Leonid Yelin didn’t start star outside hitter Polina Shemanova but subbed her in as Jackson State pulled away. Read More »

September 18, 2021 at 6:48 pm


Marina Markova records career-high 22 kills in 3-1 win over Mississippi State

Marina Markova notched 22 kills against Mississippi State, a career-high for the junior from Russia. Read More »

September 17, 2021 at 10:58 pm


3 factors behind SU volleyball’s early success

“We have new people. It’s a new season, and we’ve all improved,” Elena Karasaki said. “The more we play together, the better we become.” Read More »

September 14, 2021 at 8:50 pm


How Shemanova, Markova trained while in Russia during spring 2021 season

Behind Marina Markova and Polina Shemanova's training in Russia for the 2021 season. Read More »

September 12, 2021 at 10:16 pm


Viktoriia Lokhmanchuk shines as Syracuse goes 2-1 at Cy-Hawk Series Tournament

After dropping the third set, SU went on a 13-4 run in the middle of the fourth to increase its lead to 8. Read More »

September 11, 2021 at 6:02 pm


From SU to Cyprus: Kendra Lukacs heads overseas to play professional volleyball

Kendra Lukacs decided to make the switch to beach volleyball despite little experience. Her willingness to try new things led to her playing professionally. Read More »

September 7, 2021 at 11:24 pm


Marina Markova named ACC Player of Week after weekend sweep

After recording 48 kills in Syracuse’s three wins this weekend, Marina Markova was named the ACC’s Player of the Week. Read More »

September 7, 2021 at 9:23 pm


Syracuse off to best start since 2010 after convincing win over Hartford

Syracuse started the game off with a 10-0 run before Hartford even recorded its first point of the afternoon. Read More »

September 4, 2021 at 3:26 pm


Shemanova, Markova dominate in route to 5-0 start for Syracuse

The Orange started 5-0 for the first time since 2015, winning — and sweeping — matches against both Yale and Quinnipiac in New Haven. Read More »

September 4, 2021 at 12:18 am


How 2 SU volleyball players' trip to Puerto Rico prepared them for faster game

“Puerto Rico as a culture, we’re not that tall,” Fernando Morales said. “Having two tall players in the middle is something we need.” Read More »

August 30, 2021 at 9:29 pm


Elena Karakasi’s 4 kills, 12 assists lift SU over Albany

Setter Elena Karakasi finished with 12 total assists and 4 kills in SU's 3-0 win over Albany. Read More »

August 29, 2021 at 1:39 am


Shemanova’s serves prove difficult for Albany’s defense in 3-0 win

Polina Shemanova, SU's team leader in aces, added to her season total with three more on Saturday against Albany. Read More »

August 28, 2021 at 11:17 pm


Defense from outside hitters leads Syracuse to 2 wins in doubleheader

Syracuse's defense recorded 110 kills in two games throughout its season-opening wins over Buffalo and UConn. Read More »

August 27, 2021 at 11:31 pm


Shemanova, Franco lead Syracuse attack in wins over Buffalo, UConn

Syracuse volleyball opened its season by combining for 110 digs in wins against visiting Buffalo and Connecticut. Read More »

August 27, 2021 at 11:22 pm


Syracuse volleyball announces 2021 schedule

Syracuse will play 18 conference games and 12 nonconference games as part of its 2021 schedule. Read More »

August 7, 2021 at 3:55 pm


Lauren Hogan named to 2020-21 ACC All-Freshman team

Lauren Hogan is the fourth SU player to earn ACC All-Freshman Team honors. Read More »

April 5, 2021 at 7:24 pm


Syracuse notches season-low 22 kills in 3-0 loss to Florida State

The Orange finished the 2020-21 season with zero wins on the road. Read More »

April 2, 2021 at 7:47 pm


Syracuse's offense stalls in straight-set loss to Florida State

Syracuse drops under .500 in a 3-0 loss to Florida State after its offense stalled early in the first set. Read More »

April 1, 2021 at 8:30 pm