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11 fun facts about 11-seed Arizona State

Fun facts to learn before Syracuse takes on Arizona State Wednesday night in the First Four of the NCAA tournament Read More »

March 12, 2018 at 9:43 pm


Syracuse men’s basketball opponent preview: What to know about No. 11 seed Arizona State

The last time SU matched up with ASU, Eric Devendorf was the leading scorer and the Sun Devils had James Harden. Read More »

March 12, 2018 at 11:30 am


Video: Selection Sunday 2018 Predictions

Men's basketball beat writers Sam Fortier, Tomer Langer and Matthew Gutierrez discuss their predictions on whether Syracuse will make it to the NCAA Tournament this year. Read More »

March 6, 2018 at 12:36 pm


D.O. Sportscast episode 15: Beat writers discuss Syracuse's recent wins and other national storylines

Joe Bloss joins the show to discuss national storylines around the NCAA. Read More »

January 29, 2018 at 8:55 am


Syracuse’s season ends in first round of NCAA tournament, 1-0, after defense finally cracks against No. 3-seed Michigan

Syracuse played 18 minutes down a player to end regulation, but one goal in overtime was all it took for the Orange’s season to end. Read More »

November 11, 2017 at 1:38 pm


Syracuse grapples with its defensive lineup before the NCAA tournament begins

When the Orange shifts Lies Lagerweij to forward, the defensive lineup gets a makeover. Read More »

November 7, 2017 at 12:48 am


Avoid sounding like a freshman: Know the biggest Syracuse games in the past 5 years

Syracuse has made headlines the past five years including a huge second-half upset in the Elite Eight of the NCAA Tournament and the field hockey team winning the school's first-ever women's nantional championship. See the other games to know Read More »

August 23, 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


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


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


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


Syracuse women's basketball gets No. 8 seed in NCAA Tournament

The Orange made it all the way to the championship game in last year’s NCAA Tournament. Read More »

March 13, 2017 at 7:08 pm


Syracuse men's basketball not selected for NCAA Tournament

The Orange had big home wins against Florida State, Virginia and Duke. But none of those were enough to put SU in the Big Dance. Read More »

March 12, 2017 at 6:10 pm


Boeheimburg’s campers won’t give up. Syracuse men’s basketball has taught them not to.

Students began camping out for Syracuse’s matchup against No. 10 Duke on Sunday afternoon. The vibe in Boeheimburg is different than in recent years. Read More »

February 21, 2017 at 9:57 pm


Syracuse men's soccer earns No. 8 seed in NCAA tournament, will host second round game Sunday

Syracuse has been selected as the No. 8 seed in the NCAA tournament and will host a tournament game on Sunday at 2 p.m. Read More »

November 14, 2016 at 2:04 pm


Syracuse women's lacrosse beat writers predict Final Four matchup with Maryland

Syracuse's senior class is 0-8 against Maryland. Our women's lacrosse beat writers predict whether or not that streak will continue on Friday night. Read More »

May 27, 2016 at 11:14 am


Stats to know for Syracuse men's lacrosse's quarterfinal matchup with Maryland

Check out this graphical look at key stats to know before Syracuse plays for a chance to reach the Final Four on Saturday at noon in Providence, Rhode Island. Read More »

May 20, 2016 at 11:26 pm


Syracuse men's lacrosse opponent preview: What to know about Maryland

Here's everything you need to know about the No. 1 seed Terrapins before they square off with Syracuse in the NCAA tournament quarterfinals. Read More »

May 18, 2016 at 7:04 pm


Syracuse men's lacrosse roundtable: How SU beat Albany, the matchup with Maryland and the Orange's weaknesses

Men's lacrosse beat writers Connor Grossman, Jon Mettus and Paul Schwedelson answer three questions relating to SU's postseason run. Read More »

May 17, 2016 at 4:58 pm


How Syracuse men’s lacrosse adopted the faceoff culture

An embarrassing loss in the 2013 National Championship forced head coach John Desko to rethink how seriously his program took faceoffs. Three years later, Ben Williams can make his coach's plan come full circle. Read More »

May 13, 2016 at 9:38 pm


ALL IN: The best player in SU history has one last shot at winning the only award she wants

The best player in Syracuse women's lacrosse history has won everything except the only award she came here to get. Read More »

May 11, 2016 at 9:03 pm


Women's lacrosse NCAA tournament 2016: Breaking down the field

The Daily Orange's women's lacrosse beat writers break down what to watch for in the NCAA tournament. Read More »

May 10, 2016 at 3:30 am


Syracuse women's lacrosse won't host 1st weekend of NCAA tournament due to lack of available hotel rooms

Syracuse won't be able to host the first weekend of the NCAA tournament despite being a No. 4 seed. SU couldn't reserve enough hotel rooms. Read More »

May 8, 2016 at 11:13 pm


Syracuse women's lacrosse earns No. 4 seed in NCAA tournament and will face Boston College or Stony Brook on Sunday

Syracuse has been selected as a No. 4 seed in the NCAA tournament and will host either Boston College or Stony Brook on Sunday second round. Read More »

May 8, 2016 at 9:16 pm