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Syracuse ranked at No. 12 spot in Inside Lacrosse’s preseason poll

Syracuse finished 7-6 last season and is ranked 12th in Inside Lacrosse's preseason poll. Four other ACC teams are ranked in the top-15. Read More »

January 24, 2022 at 3:07 pm


Syracuse men’s lacrosse announces 14-game schedule for 2022 season

The 2022 season's 14-game schedule features six conference opponents and eight nonconference games. Read More »

December 23, 2021 at 1:21 pm


Former Virginia goalie Bobby Gavin reportedly joins Syracuse men’s lacrosse

Bobby Gavin is reportedly joining Syracuse after a year as Virginia's backup goalie. He made 29 saves in 2 starts as a freshman in 2021. Read More »

December 22, 2021 at 12:57 pm


Tucker Dordevic, Brendan Curry named to Preseason All-American teams

Tucker Dordevic and Brendan Curry combined for 40 goals last season and were each named to preseason All-American teams. Read More »

December 21, 2021 at 2:13 pm


Goalie Michael Ippoliti’s speed in net landed him an offer from Syracuse

5-foot-8 Michael Ippoliti is the fourth member of Syracuse lacrosse's 2023 recruiting class. Read More »

November 8, 2021 at 12:22 am


Get to know Syracuse’s Class of 2023 lacrosse commits

Gary Gait became the fifth head coach to lead the Orange, a program that hasn’t won an NCAA Tournament game since 2017. Read More »

October 17, 2021 at 10:02 pm


Syracuse adds TD Ierlan as volunteer assistant coach

The most dominant faceoff man in college lacrosse history will coach the position for the Orange this year. Read More »

September 24, 2021 at 4:19 pm


Former student sues SU for negligence, indifference in Chase Scanlan case

A former Syracuse University student is suing the university and two of its officials, claiming they were “deliberately indifferent," although SU responded that "nothing could be further from the truth.” Read More »

September 2, 2021 at 2:35 am


Former Syracuse lacrosse player Chase Scanlan enters transfer portal

Former Syracuse player Chase Scanlan, who was involved in a domestic violence incident and later suspended from athletic participation, has entered the transfer portal. Read More »

July 1, 2021 at 4:36 pm


Dave Pietramala details recruiting, defensive improvement at opening press conference

Dave Pietramala is the only person to win an NCAA title as a player and head coach. This is how he plans to turn Syracuse’s defense around. Read More »

June 17, 2021 at 4:34 pm


Dave Pietramala will reportedly become SU's next defensive coordinator

Former Johns Hopkins head coach Dave Pietramala will reportedly become Syracuse's new defensive coordinator, replacing Lelan Rogers. Read More »

June 14, 2021 at 3:13 pm


3 takeaways from Gary Gait’s introductory press conference

Gary Gait addressed the media about the future of SU men's lacrosse after taking the role of the program's fifth head coach in team history. Read More »

June 10, 2021 at 3:51 pm


3 takeaways from John Desko's retirement press conference

Legendary coach John Desko talked to the media after announcing his retirement from the head coaching job with SU men’s lacrosse. Read More »

June 8, 2021 at 4:10 pm


Desko retires after 46 years, Gait becomes SU men’s lacrosse head coach

Men's lacrosse head coach John Desko announced his retirement Monday, and Syracuse named women's lacrosse coach Gary Gait as his successor. Read More »

June 7, 2021 at 10:10 pm


Gary Gait reportedly named next Syracuse men’s lacrosse head coach

After 14 seasons as the Syracuse women's lacrosse coach, Gary Gait is expected to be named the next head coach of the SU men's lacrosse program. Read More »

June 6, 2021 at 7:10 pm


5 Syracuse players earn DI Media All-American honors

Stephen Rehfuss and Tucker Dordevic were named to the third team, and Brendan Curry, Peter Dearth and Brett Kennedy were honorable mentions. Read More »

May 16, 2021 at 11:19 pm


SU’s had defensive issues all year. Georgetown revealed them 1-on-1.

Georgetown’s first eight goals were all unassisted. Syracuse didn’t slide often on defense, and the Orange paid for it in their season-ending loss. Read More »

May 16, 2021 at 12:40 am


Georgetown's top-ranked defense extinguishes SU's season in Tournament loss

The Orange didn't score a goal until nearly 10 minutes into the first quarter in their season-ending loss in the first round of the NCAA Tournament. Read More »

May 15, 2021 at 10:16 pm


3 takeaways from Syracuse’s season-ending loss to No. 5 Georgetown

Syracuse suffered one of its largest margins of defeat in a postseason game as its season ended at the hands of the Hoyas. Read More »

May 15, 2021 at 9:51 pm


Saam Olexo switches to short-stick in injury-riddled Syracuse defense

Olexo played exclusively with a long-pole in high school. Now he’s found a role as a short-stick defender in an SU defense filled with injuries. Read More »

May 12, 2021 at 11:05 pm


Beat writers split on Syracuse's chances in opening round

The Orange’s first round opponent is none other than longtime basketball rival Georgetown, the Big East champion and No. 5 seed in the tournament. Read More »

May 12, 2021 at 10:02 pm


Opponent preview: What to know about No. 5-seed Georgetown

Syracuse plays the Hoyas at Maryland’s College Park on Saturday in the first round of the NCAA Tournament. Read More »

May 12, 2021 at 9:28 pm


Syracuse’s Stephen Rehfuss, Brett Kennedy named to All-ACC team

Rehfuss is Syracuse's points leader and is the sole SU player on the Tewaaraton watch list. Kennedy set career highs in ground balls and caused turnovers. Read More »

May 12, 2021 at 4:49 pm


Data dive: How Syracuse compares to rest of NCAA Tournament field

Selection committee chair Tim Leonard said the committee focused on the “eye test” more than typical selection criteria. Read More »

May 11, 2021 at 11:00 pm