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No. 4 Syracuse’s 6-game win streak ends in 17-12 defeat to No. 1 Cornell

No. 4 Syracuse fell to No. 1 Cornell 17-12 on Long Island, ending its six-game win streak and marking its third straight loss to the Big Red. Cornell’s CJ Kirst unleashed five goals to down SU. Read More »

April 12, 2025 at 6:26 pm


Previewing No. 4 SU’s matchup with the No. 1 Big Red on Long Island

No. 1 Cornell boasts the best offensive efficiency in the nation at 38.3%, according to Lacrosse Reference. Read More »

April 9, 2025 at 11:14 pm


Beat writers split on if No. 4 Syracuse will upset No. 1 Cornell

No. 4 Syracuse is currently in its best stretch under fourth-year head coach Gary Gait, tallying six-consecutive wins following a loss to Harvard. Our beat writers are split on whether SU’s winning ways will continue Saturday against No. 1 Cornell. Read More »

April 9, 2025 at 10:38 pm


Revisiting last season’s wild matchup between Syracuse, Cornell

In the last meeting between Syracuse and Cornell, the Big Red stormed back from a seven-goal deficit to win in double overtime. Read More »

April 8, 2025 at 9:52 pm


Joey Spallina named Player of the Week by Inside Lacrosse, ACC

Syracuse attack Joey Spallina won Inside Lacrosse’s Player of the Week, the publication announced Tuesday. Spallina recorded four goals in No. 4 SU’s 14-9 win over then-No. 5 Notre Dame Saturday. Read More »

April 8, 2025 at 2:41 pm


D.O. Sportscast: Discussing Syracuse men’s lacrosse’s 6-game win streak

Men’s lacrosse beat writers Cooper Andrews, Zak Wolf and Nicholas Alumkal discuss Syracuse’s six-game winning streak with host Justin Girshon. Read More »

April 7, 2025 at 11:41 pm


Film Review: Analyzing Joey Spallina’s 4 goals vs. ND’s Shawn Lyght

Joey Spallina exploded for five points against Notre Dame Saturday after mustering just one point last year against lockdown Fighting Irish defender Shawn Lyght. Read More »

April 7, 2025 at 9:26 pm


Syracuse men’s lacrosse rises to No. 4 in IL Top-20 Poll

After a 14-9 win over then-No. 5 Notre Dame, Syracuse men's lacrosse has moved up to No. 4 in Inside Lacrosse’s Top-20 Poll. This is the first time the Orange are in the top five since being ranked No. 2 to start the season. Read More »

April 7, 2025 at 9:40 am


No. 7 SU holds No. 5 ND scoreless for 40 minutes in statement win

No. 7 Syracuse held No. 5 Notre Dame scoreless for 40 minutes in its 14-9 win Saturday. During ND’s drought, the Orange scored nine goals. Read More »

April 5, 2025 at 8:06 pm


Observations from SU’s win over Notre Dame: Anderson’s 2nd start, 40-minute ND drought

Syracuse freshman attack Payton Anderson started for the second straight game against Notre Dame, tallying three points to aid SU’s offense. More observations on the Orange’s top-five victory over the Fighting Irish. Read More »

April 5, 2025 at 4:37 pm


No. 7 Syracuse defeats No. 5 Notre Dame 14-9 behind 9-0 run

After falling behind 3-0 in the first quarter, No. 7 Syracuse scored nine unanswered goals en route to defeating No. 5 Notre Dame 14-9. Read More »

April 5, 2025 at 4:33 pm


How No. 7 Syracuse can escape a difficult April slate unscathed

No. 7 Syracuse takes on four top-12 teams in April. Our beat writer details how the Orange can best position themselves for the postseason. Read More »

April 3, 2025 at 12:02 am


What to know about the 2-time reigning national champions No. 5 Notre Dame

No. 7 Syracuse takes on two-time-reigning national champions No. 5 Notre Dame on Saturday. After losing back-to-back games earlier in the season, the Fighting Irish have won their last two by a combined 19 goals. Read More »

April 2, 2025 at 9:52 pm


Beat writers split on if No. 7 Syracuse will beat No. 5 Notre Dame

No. 7 Syracuse men’s lacrosse hosts No. 5 Notre Dame Saturday after four consecutive Orange wins. Our beat writers are split on whether SU can beat the two-time-reigning national champions at home. Read More »

April 2, 2025 at 9:20 pm


SU assistant John Odierna to also coach for PLL’s Boston Cannons

Syracuse men’s lacrosse assistant John Odierna has also joined the coaching staff for the PLL’s Boston Cannons, the team announced Wednesday. Read More »

April 2, 2025 at 4:03 pm


Jimmy McCool earns 2nd ACC Defensive Player of the Week honor

Syracuse goalie Jimmy McCool has been named ACC Defensive Player of the Week, the conference announced Tuesday. Read More »

April 1, 2025 at 4:30 pm


Gallery: The D.O.’s top photos from March

Gallery: The D.O. has compiled our favorite photos from the month of March. See photos of the Eid celebration, fashion shows and student profiles. Read More »

March 31, 2025 at 11:36 pm


Gallery: Best shots from Syracuse's victorious trip to Virginia

Gallery: No. 7 Syracuse men's lacrosse defeated Virginia on the road in Charlottesville Saturday in thrilling fashion. Here are The Daily Orange's best images from SU's 12-10 triumph. Read More »

March 31, 2025 at 11:06 pm


Film Review: Analyzing Sam English’s 4-point performance against UVA

Sam English recorded a season-high four points to help then-No. 7 Syracuse defeat Virginia 12-10 Saturday. Read More »

March 31, 2025 at 9:41 pm


Syracuse men’s lacrosse rises to No. 7 in IL Top-20 Poll

Syracuse men's lacrosse jumped from No. 8 to No. 7 in the Inside Lacrosse Top 20 Poll, which was released on Monday. The move comes after SU's 12-10 win at Virginia Saturday. Read More »

March 31, 2025 at 10:02 am


Despite win over Virginia, Syracuse’s faceoff unit gets held at bay

Though No. 8 Syracuse beat Virginia, it struggled at the faceoff X. UVA’s Andrew Greenspan held John Mullen to a 9-of-22 mark, his lowest faceoff win rate of 2025. Read More »

March 30, 2025 at 1:18 am


Michael Leo, Payton Anderson spark SU’s offense in win over Virginia

Junior Michael Leo recorded a hat trick and freshman Payton Anderson scored twice in his first career start to lead No. 8 Syracuse to a 12-10 road win over Virginia. Read More »

March 29, 2025 at 7:09 pm


No. 8 Syracuse rallies for 12-10 win over Virginia to begin ACC play

Owen Hiltz scored the go-ahead and game-sealing goals within the final minutes of No. 8 SU's ACC opener against UVA, clinching a 12-10 win. Read More »

March 29, 2025 at 3:32 pm


Observations from SU’s win over Virginia: UVA hot early, Leo’s spark

No. 8 Syracuse trailed 5-1 in the first quarter against Virginia before rallying for a comeback win. Read More »

March 29, 2025 at 3:28 pm