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Magic runs out for No. 2 Syracuse in 10-7, season-ending loss to No. 11 Towson

Syracuse found success all year in pulling off second-half comebacks. But not this time, as an early 6-0 hole proved too big to overcome. Read More »

May 21, 2017 at 4:50 pm


Superlatives from No. 2 Syracuse's 10-7 defeat to No. 11 Towson

Towson's Joe Seider was the stud as he propelled the offense, while Syracuse's man-up unit, which is normally strong, was the dud. Read More »

May 21, 2017 at 2:32 pm


Fast reaction: 3 quick takeaways from No. 2 seed Syracuse's 10-7 NCAA quarterfinal loss to No.11 Towson

A lack of offense for the Orange, the Tigers resiliency and a historic loss — three takeaways from No. 2 seed Syracuse's season-ending loss. Read More »

May 21, 2017 at 2:21 pm


Syracuse men’s lacrosse opponent preview: What to know about No. 11 Towson

Syracuse wants its first Final Four appearance since 2013. Towson stands in SU's way, fresh off one upset and looking for another. Read More »

May 20, 2017 at 12:54 pm


Beat writers predict No. 2 Syracuse to eek by Towson in NCAA tournament second round

The Orange plays for its first Final Four berth in four years on Sunday against the Tigers. Read More »

May 20, 2017 at 11:54 am


Syracuse’s backup faceoff specialist, Danny Varello, poised to assist Final Four push

Syracuse’s chances at the faceoff — and its first Final Four since 2013 — may come down not to its two-time Tewaaraton Award nominee but to a freshman with only one start on his resume. Read More »

May 19, 2017 at 6:05 pm


No. 11 Towson's faceoff specialist Alex Woodall to play crucial role against No. 2 Syracuse in NCAA quarterfinals

Alex Woodall transferred to No. 11 Towson before this season and now will play a crucial role at the faceoff X in the NCAA Quarterfinal matchup with No. 2 Syracuse. Read More »

May 18, 2017 at 8:41 pm


Syracuse men's lacrosse roundtable: Margin of victory, senior attack Jordan Evans, Towson faceoff matchup

As Syracuse nears its first Final Four since 2013, beat writers Charlie DiSturco, Sam Fortier and Matthew Gutierrez answer three pressing questions surrounding the Orange. Read More »

May 18, 2017 at 4:19 pm


Syracuse senior attack Jordan Evans playing the best lacrosse of his career at just the right time

Over his last four games, Evans leads Syracuse with seven goals and nine assists (16 points), the best stretch of his career. Read More »

May 17, 2017 at 8:22 pm


Nick Mariano, No. 2 Syracuse’s leading scorer, is set on leading Orange to first national title in 8 years

Mariano, who over the last two seasons has 21 more goals than anyone else at SU, is the face of the Syracuse offense in pursuit of ending its national title drought. Read More »

May 15, 2017 at 3:33 pm


3 Syracuse players pick up All-American honors

Three Syracuse players earned All-American honors while a fourth picked up an honorable mention. Read More »

May 15, 2017 at 12:01 pm


Despite Yale's dominant possession time, Evan Molloy shines as No. 2 Syracuse escapes with 11-10 win

Much of Sunday night’s success can be accredited to Molloy, who made 10 more saves than his opposing goalie, Phil Huffard. Read More »

May 14, 2017 at 11:41 pm


Balanced attack leads No. 2 seed Syracuse over Yale, 11-10, to advance to the NCAA quarterfinals

The No. 2 Orange is 9-2 in one goal games on the season with Sunday's win sending SU to the NCAA quarterfinals and a matchup with Towson. Read More »

May 14, 2017 at 11:36 pm


Fast reaction: 3 takeaways from No. 2 seed Syracuse's 11-10 win over No. 15 Yale

On Sunday night, the Orange escaped a 15th-seeded Yale team that won the Ivy League. Read More »

May 14, 2017 at 10:08 pm


Gutierrez: Syracuse’s resiliency in 1-goal games means it can contend for national title

Now’s the time for Syracuse to reap the benefits of a season stuffed with heroism, wild finishes and triumph, one beat writer argues. Read More »

May 13, 2017 at 10:29 pm


Syracuse men's lacrosse opponent preview: What to know about No. 16 Yale

SU is searching for its first Final Four appearance since 2013. Meanwhile, Yale enters after winning its conference tournament. Read More »

May 13, 2017 at 1:55 pm


Beat writers predict No. 2 Syracuse to beat Yale in NCAA tournament first round

The winner of Syracuse-Yale will play the winner of Penn State-Towson next Sunday at the University of Delaware. Read More »

May 13, 2017 at 10:48 am


Yale’s Ben Reeves ‘one of the best in the country,' to face No. 2 Syracuse

Yale's Ben Reeves has become one of the nation's best attacks and will be the biggest threat Syracuse has seen all season in the first round of the NCAA tournament. Read More »

May 12, 2017 at 8:31 pm


SU's platoon of Austin Fusco and Andrew Helmer rising in importance for postseason

Long-stick midfielders Austin Fusco and Andrew Helmer have struggled as of late. A turnaround from the LSM team is necessary for Syracuse to make a deep run in the NCAA tournament. Read More »

May 12, 2017 at 1:13 pm


Syracuse lacrosse film review: Top-side dodge defensive lapses

A breakdown of the SU defense’s major issue ahead of the NCAA tournament. Read More »

May 12, 2017 at 1:11 pm


Scott Firman emerges as star, quiet leader for Syracuse's young defense

Scott Firman has been nicknamed "The Phantom" by his teammates for his quiet leadership. The senior has limited top attacks to below their season averages. Read More »

May 9, 2017 at 7:35 pm


Syracuse earns 2 seed in NCAA tournament, to play Ivy League champion Yale

Third-ranked Syracuse earned the No. 2 seed in the NCAA tournament and will play Ivy League champion Yale on Sunday at 7:30 p.m. in the Carrier Dome. Read More »

May 7, 2017 at 9:40 pm


Brendan Bomberry has best game in over 2 months in No. 3 Syracuse’s 11-9 win at Colgate

Bomberry, a junior midfielder, scored three goals — including SU’s first two and the one that sparked a late 4-0 run — as Syracuse tallied its 10th win in its last 11 outings. Read More »

May 6, 2017 at 4:22 pm


Despite 11-9 win at Colgate, Syracuse 'really (hasn't) put it all together'

The Orange continued a season-long trend of allowing less regarded competition to hang around late into games. Read More »

May 6, 2017 at 2:33 pm