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Jimmy McCool’s career-high 20 saves guide SU to ACC Tournament win over ND

After faltering against Duke a year ago in the ACC Tournament, Jimmy McCool logged a career-high 20 saves to power No. 4 seed SU to a 14-12 win over No. 1 seed Notre Dame in the same stage Friday. Read More »

May 2, 2025 at 11:35 pm


Observations from SU’s win over ND: Mullen dominant, SU strong out of delay

Syracuse's John Mullen went 21-for-26 on faceoffs. More observations from the Orange’s 14-12 victory in the ACC Tournament Semifinal. Read More »

May 2, 2025 at 8:46 pm


No. 4 Seed SU upsets No. 1 Seed Notre Dame 14-12 in ACC Semifinals

Syracuse snapped its three-game skid, beating Notre Dame 14-12 in the ACC Tournament Semifinals. Owen Hiltz led the way with five goals, while Joey Spallina added three assists to upset the top-seeded Fighting Irish. Read More »

May 2, 2025 at 8:37 pm


‘He’s the soul of the sport’: Paul Carcaterra leads unlikely broadcast career

After playing lacrosse at Syracuse in the 1990s, Paul Carcaterra became a fixture in the lacrosse community as one of ESPN's top TV analysts. Read More »

May 1, 2025 at 2:38 am


Syracuse men’s lacrosse’s roadmap to winning its first ACC Tournament since 2016

Syracuse was the only ACC team to defeat Notre Dame in the regular season. To start their ACC title chase, the Orange must beat ND again on Friday. Read More »

May 1, 2025 at 12:58 am


Everything to know about top-seeded ND ahead of 2nd matchup with SU

Syracuse beat Notre Dame 14-9 three weeks ago. SU will meet top-seeded ND again in the ACC semifinals Friday. Read More »

April 30, 2025 at 11:07 pm


Beat writers agree Syracuse will fall to Notre Dame in ACC Tournament 1st Round

All three beat writers predict SU will end its year on a downward spiral and lose its fourth straight game. Read More »

April 30, 2025 at 10:59 pm



Spallina, McCool, Hiltz, English named to 2025 All-ACC Team

Syracuse attack Joey Spallina, attack Owen Hiltz, goalie Jimmy McCool and midfielder Sam English were named to the 2025 All-ACC Team. Read More »

April 29, 2025 at 5:07 pm


Jimmy McCool wins 2025 ACC Goalie of the Year award

SU's Jimmy McCool has won the ACC Goalie of the Year award. McCool’s 157 total saves rank first among all ACC goalies this season. Read More »

April 29, 2025 at 4:37 pm


Syracuse men’s lacrosse drops 1 spot to No. 12 in IL Top-20 Poll

Syracuse men’s lacrosse fell one spot to No. 12 in the Inside Lacrosse Top-20 Poll, which was released Monday. The dip follows the Orange’s third straight loss, a 14-12 defeat versus No. 8 North Carolina. Read More »

April 28, 2025 at 9:36 am


No. 8 UNC’s 10-man ride smothers No. 11 Syracuse in crucial ACC win

No. 11 Syracuse went 10-for-17 on clear attempts against No. 8 North Carolina’s 10-man ride, resulting in its 14-12 loss Saturday. Read More »

April 27, 2025 at 10:24 am


Brady Wambach stifles John Mullen in Syracuse’s loss to North Carolina

No. 8 North Carolina’s Brady Wambach outmatched John Mullen at the faceoff X, holding Mullen to under 50% for the second time this season. Read More »

April 26, 2025 at 11:19 pm


Observations from No. 11 SU’s 14-12 loss to No. 8 UNC: Mullen vs. Wambach, clearing issues

Syracuse had a tough time dealing with North Carolina’s aggressive ride, clearing the ball just 10-of-17 times in its 14-12 loss. Read More »

April 26, 2025 at 7:42 pm


Comeback effort fails as No. 11 SU loses 3rd straight to No. 8 UNC 14-12

No. 11 Syracuse’s late comeback effort came up short as it lost its third straight game Saturday, falling 14-12 to No. 8 North Carolina. The defeat plummets the Orange to the No. 4 seed in the ACC Tournament. Read More »

April 26, 2025 at 7:41 pm


Wolf: Syracuse’s season is heading south at the worst time

Two weeks ago, Syracuse was playing its best lacrosse under Gary Gait. But after consecutive losses to No. 1 Cornell and then-No. 12 Duke, the Orange are heading in the wrong direction at the worst possible time. Read More »

April 23, 2025 at 11:51 pm


Beat writers are split on whether SU returns to winning ways against UNC

Syracuse has suddenly found itself in a two-game skid after losses to No. 1 Cornell and No. 12 Duke. As it heads into its contest with No. 8 North Carolina, our beat writers are split on whether SU returns to its winning ways. Read More »

April 23, 2025 at 11:35 pm


Opponent Preview: Here’s what to know about No. 8 UNC

After two straight losses, No. 11 Syracuse concludes its regular season at home against No. 5 North Carolina. Read More »

April 23, 2025 at 11:19 pm


Ty English carries competitive streak into matchup against Syracuse, brother Sam

North Carolina midfielder Ty English’s lacrosse career has been shaped by following his older brother, SU’s Sam. Read More »

April 22, 2025 at 11:10 pm


Film Review: Analyzing Syracuse’s turnovers in 11-7 disappointment at Duke

No. 11 Syracuse entered Saturday’s men’s lacrosse game at then-No. 12 Duke averaging the fewest turnovers in Division I. Read More »

April 21, 2025 at 11:14 pm


Syracuse men’s lacrosse falls to No. 11 in IL Top-20 Poll

Syracuse men’s lacrosse fell four spots to No. 11 in the Inside Lacrosse Poll, which was released Monday. The drop follows the Orange’s 11-7 defeat at then-No. 12 Duke Saturday. Read More »

April 21, 2025 at 9:59 am


Gallery: Best images from No. 7 Syracuse’s loss at No. 12 Duke Saturday

No. 7 Syracuse tied for the fewest goals scored during head coach Gary Gait’s four-year tenure in a 11-7 loss at No. 12 Duke. Here are The Daily Orange’s best shots from SU’s Saturday defeat in Durham. Read More »

April 20, 2025 at 9:31 pm


Eric Malever’s career-high 5 goals fuels Duke’s offense in win over SU

Graduate student Eric Malever exploded for a career-high five goals to help No. 12 Duke defeat No. 7 Syracuse 11-7 Saturday. Read More »

April 20, 2025 at 5:31 pm


SU often wins games in the 3rd quarter, but a Duke onslaught said otherwise

The third quarter is often where No. 7 Syracuse makes the necessary plays to capture victory. Against No. 12 Duke, though, the Orange were put to bed early before getting blanked in the third quarter. Read More »

April 19, 2025 at 6:40 pm