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Observations from SU’s loss to Johns Hopkins: Spallina thrives, Fine replaces Richiusa

Joey Spallina had four points on three assists after another No. 22 was retired in the rafters, while Johnny Richiusa was replaced by Jack Fine at the faceoff X. Read More »

March 11, 2023 at 8:17 pm


Syracuse allows 3 goals in final minutes, falls to No. 10 Johns Hopkins 11-9

“The last piece of the puzzle is to make plays on the field. We’re not there yet.” Syracuse played better than it had in three games. But two late goals ultimately led to a fourth straight loss to No. 10 Johns Hopkins. Read More »

March 11, 2023 at 6:22 pm


Beat writers unsure if Syracuse can defeat Johns Hopkins

Last year, the Orange scored a season low seven goals against Johns Hopkins. Our beat writers are split on whether Syracuse can defeat the Blue Jays. Read More »

March 11, 2023 at 11:10 am


Michael Powell provided ‘front row seats’ to greatness

Mike Powell is Syracuse men's lacrosse's all-time points leader, helping lead the Orange to multiple national championships. This weekend he has his jersey retired. Read More »

March 9, 2023 at 1:38 am


Everything to know about No. 10 Johns Hopkins

Johns Hopkins is one of six teams in Division I to have more than 100 turnovers thus far. The Blue Jays limited Syracuse to just seven goals last year. Read More »

March 8, 2023 at 11:56 pm


Syracuse falls out of top 20 rankings following 3rd straight loss

Syracuse got off to a 3-0 start for the first time since 2020 but has since lost their past three games, most recently falling to Duke in overtime on Sunday. Read More »

March 6, 2023 at 1:16 pm


Cole Kirst scores season-high 4 goals in Syracuse's overtime loss to No. 6 Duke

“We knew what he was going to do, but we couldn't stop him.” Cole Kirst bulldozed through Duke en route to five points. Read More »

March 5, 2023 at 8:37 pm


Observations from Syracuse's loss to Duke: Cole Kirst's career day, SU defense fades

Syracuse's defense wilted in the second half and lost 14-13 in overtime despite a six-point day from Cole Kirst. Read More »

March 5, 2023 at 6:50 pm


No. 20 Syracuse falls 14-13 in overtime to No. 6 Duke

“We have to understand that we can’t compound mistakes." Syracuse maintained a lead for the majority game against the Blue Devils, but ultimately fell in overtime to Duke. The Orange have now lost three games in a row. Read More »

March 5, 2023 at 6:41 pm


Our beat writers predict Duke will avoid the upset and defeat Syracuse

Our beat writers unanimously pick No. 6 Duke to defeat Syracuse, handing the Orange their third straight loss. Read More »

March 2, 2023 at 12:47 am


Johnny Richiusa is ‘adaptable’ as Syracuse’s go-to faceoff specialist

Johnny Richiusa’s faceoff battles started in middle school. Training against stronger players molded him into the player he is today. Read More »

March 2, 2023 at 12:39 am


Opponent Preview: Everything to know about No. 6 Duke

Syracuse takes on No. 6 Duke in the JMA Wireless Dome this weekend. Here's everything to know about the Blue Devils. Read More »

March 1, 2023 at 10:05 pm


West Genesee boys’ lacrosse aims to defend Section III Class A title in 2023

West Genesee beat Fayetteville-Manlius in the Section III Class A title last season. Read More »

February 28, 2023 at 10:37 pm


Syracuse falls to No. 20 in latest Inside Lacrosse rankings

The Orange barely clung to a ranked position following a 19-13 loss to No. 12 North Carolina, falling for the second straight game. Read More »

February 27, 2023 at 2:54 pm


Will Mark, SU defense struggle to stop No. 12 North Carolina's 49 shots in 19-13 loss

Though Will Mark made 17 saves, the Tar Heels scored 19 goals with 36 shots on goal in the win over Syracuse. Read More »

February 25, 2023 at 7:23 pm


No. 19 Syracuse gives up most goals of the season in 19-13 loss to No. 12 North Carolina

After a 3-0 start to the season, Syracuse lost its second straight, 19-13 against North Carolina, after falling by three at Maryland last Saturday. Read More »

February 25, 2023 at 5:44 pm


Observations from Syracuse’s loss: Will Mark struggles, UNC’s 2nd quarter

UNC outscored Syracuse 7-2 in the second quarter and outshot it 22-7. Read More »

February 25, 2023 at 5:42 pm


Box lacrosse background helps Syracuse's Finn Thomson continue family legacy

Finn Thomson flashed his stick skills and quick decision-making through high school, leading him to become one of the best players in Ontario. Read More »

February 23, 2023 at 12:30 am


Opponent preview: Everything to know about No. 12 North Carolina

As one of the top defenses in the country, North Carolina has only let up 18 goals in three games. Read More »

February 22, 2023 at 9:22 pm


Our beat writers split on whether No. 19 Syracuse can defeat No. 12 North Carolina

Syracuse takes on North Carolina in the JMA Wireless Dome on Saturday. Our beat writers are unsure if Syracuse will bounce back with a win. Read More »

February 22, 2023 at 9:12 pm


Film Review: Joey Spallina's highlight reel goal, defensive lapses

Our beat writer takes a closer look at the Orange’s first loss of the season as SU fell 15-12 to No. 9 Maryland because of a fourth-quarter collapse. Read More »

February 21, 2023 at 10:56 pm


Syracuse falls to No. 19 in Inside Lacrosse ranking

The Orange drop just one spot after losing their first game of the season after starting the season undefeated. Syracuse fell to No. 9 Maryland 15-12 on Saturday. Read More »

February 20, 2023 at 3:55 pm


Johnny Richiusa goes 7-of-31 on faceoffs, hinders offense in 15-12 loss

Johnny Richiusa won just 22% of his faceoffs as No. 9 Maryland piled on 50 shots to beat the Orange. Read More »

February 18, 2023 at 5:10 pm


Observations from SU vs. Maryland: Terrapins get 33 shots on goal, faceoff struggles

Maryland outshot Syracuse 50-29, while SU's faceoff specialist Johnny Richiusa won just seven times at the X. Read More »

February 18, 2023 at 3:33 pm