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Gallery: Scenes from No. 2 Duke's visit to Syracuse

Syracuse men's basketball fell to No. 2 Duke 83-54 Wednesday. Here are the best images from the Blue Devils' visit to SU. Read More »

February 6, 2025 at 7:18 pm


Emma Tyrrell held scoreless in SU’s Final 4 loss to Boston College

After scoring goals in all eight quarters of SU’s first two NCAA Tournament games, Emma Tyrrell scored zero in its loss to Boston College. Read More »

May 25, 2024 at 1:10 am


Observations from SU's Final 4 loss to BC: Ground ball battle, offensive droughts

Syracuse went on an 18-minute first-half scoring drought in its Final Four loss to Boston College, giving way for the Eagles to maintain a lead for most of the contest. More observations from SU's season-ending defeat. Read More »

May 24, 2024 at 9:58 pm


Emma Ward, Emma Tyrrell combine for 16 points in SU’s 19-9 NCAA quarterfinals win over Yale

“This is a destination that we wanted to be all year and we're finally here.” No. 3 seed Syracuse defeated No. 6 seed Yale 19-9 to clinch its second consecutive Final Four appearance. Read More »

May 16, 2024 at 5:15 pm


Wolf: Inconsistencies will plague Syracuse in NCAA Tournament

Syracuse has shown throughout the 2024 season that it can compete with the nation’s top teams. Yet inconsistent play down the stretch points to NCAA Tournament struggles for the Orange. Read More »

May 9, 2024 at 12:45 am


Jim Boeheim to receive honorary degree at 2024 commencement ceremony

Former Syracuse University men’s basketball coach Jim Boeheim and four others will receive an honorary degree during SU’s 2024 commencement. Read More »

April 19, 2024 at 6:33 pm


Andrews: Syracuse must utilize transfer portal to build off remarkable 2023-24 season

Column: Syracuse women’s basketball took a major step forward in 2023-24. But with Dyaisha Fair gone, SU must use the transfer portal to establish sustained success. Read More »

March 28, 2024 at 12:19 am


Sophie Burrows scores career-high 18 points in SU’s NCAA Tournament 2nd round loss to UConn

“Her future's exciting and I'm just so proud of the way she played today.” Sophie Burrows scored a career-high 18 points off six 3-pointers, starting in place of the injured Alaina Rice. Read More »

March 25, 2024 at 11:55 pm


Observations from SU’s loss to UConn: Lost runs, Fair struggles early

Syracuse embarked on two separate 8-0 runs in the second half, but UConn held off each, leading it to the Sweet 16. More observations from SU’s NCAA Tournament loss. Read More »

March 25, 2024 at 8:39 pm


Dyaisha Fair era at Syracuse ends with 72-64 loss to UConn in 2nd round of NCAA Tournament

Syracuse’s NCAA Tournament loss to UConn closed Dyaisha Fair’s college career after nearly leading SU to one last comeback win. Read More »

March 25, 2024 at 8:37 pm


UConn’s Paige Bueckers carries daunting expectations into NCAA Tournament matchup vs. Syracuse

UConn star Paige Bueckers is back in the NCAA Tournament and faces national title expectations ahead of playing Syracuse. Read More »

March 25, 2024 at 2:12 am


Kennedi Perkins fuels Syracuse’s come-from-behind win over Arizona in 1st round of NCAA Tournament

Kennedi Perkins sparked Syracuse’s comeback NCAA Tournament win over Arizona, posting a game-best +13 plus/minus. Read More »

March 23, 2024 at 9:11 pm


Dyaisha Fair’s 4th quarter heroics lead SU past Arizona 74-69 in 1st round of NCAA Tournament

“She came through. She's a special young lady.” Dyaisha Fair’s 32 points set a single-game NCAA Tournament program record in No. 6 seed Syracuse’s 74-69 win over No. 11 seed Arizona. Read More »

March 23, 2024 at 6:08 pm


Beat writers split on Syracuse's chances to beat Arizona in 1st round of NCAA Tournament

Our beat writers are undecided on if No. 6 seed Syracuse will defeat No. 11 seed Arizona in the first round of the NCAA Tournament. Read More »

March 22, 2024 at 9:07 pm


Opponent Preview: What to know ahead of SU's NCAA Tournament 1st-round matchup with Arizona

In its first NCAA Tournament game since 2021, No. 6 seed Syracuse faces No. 11 seed Arizona, which forces the 22nd-most turnovers per game in the country. More on SU’s round of 64 matchup. Read More »

March 22, 2024 at 7:01 pm


Keys to success for No. 6 seed Syracuse in the 2024 NCAA Tournament

To have a chance at advancing past a likely round of 32 matchup versus UConn, Syracuse will need to create open space on the perimeter for Dyaisha Fair. More keys to success for SU ahead of the NCAA Tournament. Read More »

March 21, 2024 at 12:45 am


SU commit Donnie Freeman named to Naismith Boys High School Player of the Year of Award watch list

Syracuse commit Donnie Freeman has been named to preseason watch list for the Naismith Boys High School Player of the Year of Award. Freeman is currently ranks 38th in ESPN's Top 100 for the class of 2024. Read More »

November 19, 2023 at 8:13 pm


Bands and Ballers : A photographer's look at traveling to the ACC Tournament

Though the Orange failed to advance past the tournament’s second round, Hendricks and the rest of the pep band were happy to have shared their music outside of the Syracuse community. Read More »

March 21, 2022 at 1:38 am


Observations from Syracuse's 86-46 win over ACC-opponent Clemson

Syracuse utilized midrange shooting and Najé Murray led a potent offense in the Orange’s first conference win of the season. Read More »

December 11, 2021 at 8:25 pm


Beat writers unanimously agree on SU win over Drexel, 2-0 start to season

The Orange earned a 34-point win over Lafayette in the season-opener, and they’ll next host a Drexel team that won its first game by 29 points over Neumann. Read More »

November 10, 2021 at 10:17 pm


Viktoriya Kanapatskaya eliminated in 1st round of NCAA Tournament

Viktoriya Kanapatskaya ended her freshman season with a 12-6 overall singles round after losing in the Round of 64. Read More »

May 23, 2021 at 10:06 pm


Meaghan Tyrrell scores program record 7 goals in 20-8 win over Loyola

Meaghan Tyrrell led third-seeded Syracuse to a 20-8 win over Loyola in the NCAA Tournament with seven goals and three assists. Read More »

May 16, 2021 at 6:01 pm


3 takeaways from No. 3 seed Syracuse’s 2nd-round win over Loyola

Meaghan Tyrrell tied career-highs with seven goals and 10 points in the second round of the NCAA Tournament against Loyola. Read More »

May 16, 2021 at 3:22 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