Tag: ncaa tournament
With depleted roster, SU relies on Djaldi-Tabdi and Finklea-Guity
Quentin Hillsman said he plans to use a bigger lineup featuring Maeva Djaldi-Tabdi and Amaya Finklea-Guity against No. 1 UConn in the NCAA Tournament. Read More »
Emerman: Deep March runs make SU's average regular seasons worth it
Syracuse hasn't been ranked in the AP Top 10 since 2014, but Jim Boeheim has coached the Orange to three Sweet 16s and a Final Four since. Read More »
Girard ignites SU offense with 4 early 3-pointers against West Virginia
Girard recorded six rebounds for the third consecutive game and seven assists for the second on Sunday, the first and second time he’s produced those numbers in his Syracuse career, respectively. Read More »
Marek Dolezaj overcomes foul trouble to help send Syracuse to Sweet 16
Except for two turnovers and one charge, Marek Dolezaj played 38 mistake-free minutes in Syracuse’s win over West Virginia to advance to the Sweet 16. Read More »
Over 100 people gather at Castle Court after SU NCAA Tournament wins
The group shouted in celebration as cars passing by honked their horns before the Syracuse Police Department dispatched officers to nearby streets. Read More »
Syracuse defeats South Dakota State 72-55 to advance to round of 32
Syracuse used a 22-7 fourth-quarter run to prevent history from repeating against South Dakota State. Read More »
3 takeaways from SU’s NCAA Tournament win over South Dakota State
Syracuse's quick start allowed it to take control early and ultimately win 72-55 over South Dakota State. Read More »
Syracuse is heading to Sweet 16 with last-second 75-72 win over WVU
No. 11 seed Syracuse advances to the Sweet 16 for the first time since 2018 after defeating No. 3 seed West Virginia. Read More »
3 takeaways from Syracuse’s win over West Virginia to advance to Sweet 16
It came down to the last second, but Buddy Boeheim's second half surge and late free throw led the No. 11 Orange over No. 3 West Virginia. Read More »
10 fun facts about No. 3-seed West Virginia
Here are 10 fun facts about West Virginia University before Syracuse faces off with the Mountaineers on Sunday. Read More »
Beat writers unanimously predict Syracuse to defeat No. 3 WVU, advance to Sweet 16
Our beat writers think No. 11 seed Syracuse will upset No. 3 West Virginia and book its spot in the Sweet 16. Read More »
The next day: What Edwards, Braswell's emergence means for Syracuse
After struggling to earn minutes and convert on shots early in the season, Braswell and Edwards have emerged as additional options. Read More »
Buddy Boeheim adds to blazing March with 30 points in upset over No. 6 SDSU
Without Buddy Boeheim's 30 points, Syracuse wouldn’t have upset No. 6 San Diego State 78-62 to advance to a second-round matchup with No. 3 West Virginia. Read More »
3 takeaways from Syracuse's 78-62 NCAA Tournament win over San Diego State
No. 11 Syracuse is moving deeper into the NCAA Tournament with a 78-62 win over No. 6 San Diego State. Read More »
The zone strikes again: No. 11 Syracuse upsets No. 6 San Diego State, 78-62
Buddy Boeheim scored 30 points in Syracuse's dominant win over San Diego State on Friday in the first round of the NCAA Tournament. Read More »
10 fun facts about No. 6 San Diego State before it faces No. 11 Syracuse
Read 10 fun facts about San Diego State before Syracuse faces off with the Aztecs on Friday. Read More »
Opponent preview: What to know about No. 9 seed South Dakota State
After being selected as an eight-seed, Syracuse faces South Dakota State in a rematch. Read More »
Quincy Guerrier’s gradual improvements help evolve SU’s defense
After one season at Syracuse, Quincy Guerrier has adjusted to Syracuse's defense. He now serves an important role in Boeheim's 2-3 zone. Read More »
Opponent preview: A closer look at San Diego State before matchup with SU
The Daily Orange analyzes San Diego State’s strengths and weaknesses before it faces Syracuse in the NCAA Tournament on Friday. Read More »
Beat writer Q&A: San Diego Union-Tribune’s Mark Zeigler previews SU-SDSU
The Daily Orange spoke with San Diego State University beat writer about what to expect from the Aztecs on Friday. Read More »
Roundtable: Beat writers give advice for your NCAA Tournament bracket
We asked our beat writers to answer their biggest sleeper, Final Four, SU’s ceiling, floor, and more. Here’s what they said. Read More »
Is Syracuse poised for another March Madness run?
On this episode of The D.O. Sportscast, the men's basketball beat writers join host Thomas Shults to discuss their predictions for Syracuse in the NCAA Tournament. Read More »
Data breakdown: A closer look at Syracuse heading into NCAA Tournament
The Orange will play San Diego State in the opening round of the NCAA Tournament on Friday. Read More »
SU women's basketball locks up No. 8 seed in NCAA tournament
Syracuse women's basketball made the 2021 NCAA Tournament. The team made March Madness for seven consecutive seasons, from 2013-19, under Quentin Hillsman. Read More »