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Going dancing: Syracuse makes the 2021 NCAA Tournament as No. 11 seed

Syracuse is going dancing. The Orange secured an at-large bid to the 2021 NCAA Tournament as an 11 seed. Read More »

March 14, 2021 at 6:25 pm


Bubble watch: Conferences, teams that will help decide SU's Tournament fate

While the Orange play in the ACC tournament in Greensboro, there are a handful of other teams competing with them for the last few NCAA Tournament spots. Read More »

March 9, 2021 at 1:12 am


Road trip from Greensboro: How far can Syracuse women’s basketball go?

On this episode of the D.O. Sportscast, we discuss Syracuse women basketball's NCAA Tournament chances. Read More »

March 8, 2021 at 10:33 pm


Improved 1st-half defense propels Syracuse to 64-54 win over Clemson

The Orange allowed 22 first half points, the second-fewest first-half points this season. Read More »

March 3, 2021 at 10:22 pm


Who will SU play in the NCAA tournament? We asked an ESPN bracketologist.

ESPN women’s basketball bracketologist Charlie Creme shared his predictions on Syracuse’s NCAA tournament chances. Read More »

February 24, 2021 at 9:57 pm


The next day: Syracuse shows true colors in blowout loss to Duke

The Orange allowed 52 first half points and never led in the defeat at Duke. Read More »

February 23, 2021 at 9:55 am


Syracuse saves season with 20-point comeback over Notre Dame, 75-67

Syracuse trailed by as many as 20 points against Notre Dame, but recovered from the deficit to keep its NCAA Tournament hopes alive. Read More »

February 20, 2021 at 4:09 pm


Beat writers undecided if Syracuse can defeat Louisville

Our beat writers are split on the result of Syracuse-Louisville in the Carrier Dome on Wednesday. Read More »

February 2, 2021 at 2:38 pm


What are Syracuse’s early Tournament chances? ESPN’s Joe Lunardi weighs in.

ESPN bracketologist Joe Lunardi weighed in on what Syracuse's three postponed games could mean for its NCAA Tournament chances. Read More »

January 15, 2021 at 10:50 pm


NCAA grants winter sport athletes additional year of eligibility

NCAA will grant the additional year regardless of whether an athlete plays this winter. Read More »

October 14, 2020 at 6:14 pm


NCAA cancels all postseason championship events in response to coronavirus spread

The NCAA canceled all men's and women's championships for the winter and spring seasons on Thursday afternoon. Read More »

March 12, 2020 at 4:53 pm


A look at the chaotic 2 hours that led to end of ACC tournament

Every Power 5 conference has canceled their men's basketball tournaments. The ACC commissioner said "we'll see what happens to the NCAA Tournament." Read More »

March 12, 2020 at 2:25 pm


Louisville's 71-46 ACC quarterfinal takedown of Syracuse reveals gap

Syracuse and Louisville's head coaches struck much different tones in their respective postgame interviews in Greensboro, North Carolina. Read More »

March 6, 2020 at 6:37 pm


TIME TO SHINE: Basketball Guide 2019

With questions looming ahead of Syracuse basketball’s 2019-20 season, new opportunities arise for six players who’ve waited to shine. This is The Daily Orange’s Basketball Guide 2019. Read More »

November 4, 2019 at 1:52 am


Emily Hawryschuk and Megan Carney look forward after 9 combined goals against Northwestern

Only one senior — Natalie Wallon — scored in Syracuse’s final game. For head coach Gary Gait, that’s his only focus. Read More »

May 18, 2019 at 11:13 pm


Syracuse's goal to be a ‘power-four team’ falls short in NCAA quarterfinals to Northwestern

A 7-0 first-half run by Northwestern proved insurmountable in Syracuse's season-ending loss. Read More »

May 18, 2019 at 6:44 pm


Beat writers split in Syracuse’s quarterfinal matchup with Northwestern

The Orange won the first meeting in the Carrier Dome in February. Read More »

May 18, 2019 at 12:25 am


Beat writer Q&A: The Daily Northwestern’s Ella Brockway discusses NU women’s lacrosse

Syracuse will take on Northwestern in the NCAA quarterfinals on Saturday at 2 p.m. Read More »

May 17, 2019 at 4:46 pm


Syracuse women’s lacrosse opponent preview: What to know about Northwestern

The teams met earlier this season, when Syracuse defeated Northwestern in overtime, 15-14. Read More »

May 17, 2019 at 11:31 am


The Final Word: Beat writers discuss season-ending loss to Loyola

Beat writers discuss Loyola's 7-1 run that bounced the Orange out of the NCAA tournament. Read More »

May 11, 2019 at 4:43 pm


Penalties, lack of possession down Syracuse in 4th quarter of 15-13 NCAA tournament loss

Syracuse lost 10 of 13 faceoffs in the fourth quarter in its season-ending loss to Loyola Read More »

May 11, 2019 at 4:38 pm


3 Takeaways to Syracuse's season-ending 15-13 loss to Loyola

Loyola finished the game on an 8-1 scoring run Read More »

May 11, 2019 at 2:21 pm


Beat writers predict Syracuse-Loyola first-round NCAA tournament matchup

Syracuse opens up the NCAA tournament on Saturday in Baltimore, Maryland. Read More »

May 10, 2019 at 8:45 pm


Syracuse will play No. 8-seed Loyola in first round of 2019 NCAA tournament

The Orange earned an at-large bid to the national tournament. Read More »

May 5, 2019 at 9:19 pm