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How Amanda Vestri became Syracuse’s top distance runner

Amanda Vestri is one of Syracuse's best distance runners. At Syracuse, she learned to pace herself and stay in the middle of the pack before pulling away. Read More »

March 16, 2021 at 10:59 pm


After winning 9 state titles in high school, Brevin Sims is SU’s newest star

Brevin Sims won nine Tennessee state titles while in high school. At the ACC Indoor Championships, he placed sixth in the 60-meter hurdles. Read More »

March 9, 2021 at 1:09 am


JP Trojan named Northeast Region Performer of the Year

Trojan is the top-ranked 5,000-meter runner in the region and finished fourth in the event at the ACC Championship last weekend. Read More »

March 4, 2021 at 3:12 pm


Syracuse men's and women's track finish 14th in ACC championships

Amanda Vestri won Syracuse's only event at the ACC championship in 2021. Read More »

February 27, 2021 at 4:28 pm


Amanda Vestri wins 5,000-meter race at ACC championship

Amanda Vestri won the 5,000 meters at the ACC championship on Feb. 26, becoming the second Syracuse runner in the last three years to win the event. Read More »

February 26, 2021 at 9:51 pm


SU alumnus Justyn Knight records world-leading 2-mile time

Syracuse alumnus Justyn Knight's 8:13.92 two-mile time was world-leading Saturday at the New Balance Grand Prix held in Staten Island. Read More »

February 15, 2021 at 2:57 pm


Syracuse’s Brevin Sims secures top 5 finish at Tiger Paw Invitational

The Orange traveled to Clemson, South Carolina this weekend to participate in the Tiger Paw Invitational. Read More »

February 13, 2021 at 3:17 pm


Syracuse's Brevin Sims wins debut race at Doc Hale Elite Meet

Brevin Sims, the Tennessee 2020 Gatorade Player of the Year, placed first in his debut race as Syracuse sprinters had their first meet of 2021. Read More »

February 6, 2021 at 4:07 pm


Syracuse track and field begins indoor season at Virginia Tech Invitational

Syracuse distance runners participated in the 3,000-meter, 5,000-meter and mile races to open the indoor track season at the Virginia Tech Invitational. Read More »

January 16, 2021 at 5:17 pm


Where are they now? The 2015 men’s cross country champions, 5 years later

The Daily Orange takes a look at where members of the 2015 men's cross country are, five years after their championship win Read More »

November 18, 2020 at 10:29 pm


Syracuse struggles at ACC Championships, men place 6th

The Orange men placed sixth overall with a total score of 135- one more point than 5th place Duke, who entered the weekend unranked. Read More »

October 30, 2020 at 6:49 pm


Iliass Aouani on coronavirus in Italy, breaking records and his SU career

From his South Campus apartment, Aouani spoke about his family back home in Italy, the “what ifs” of his shortened season and breaking records at SU Read More »

April 2, 2020 at 10:32 pm


Stefanie Slekis runs Olympic Marathon Trials 4 weeks after giving birth

Slekis ran at Syracuse from 2006-10 and had continued to run marathons ever since Read More »

March 8, 2020 at 9:55 pm


SU runners set personal bests at ACC Indoor Championships, but team scores lag behind

The Orange will travel to Raleigh, North Carolina to commence the outdoor season next month. Read More »

February 29, 2020 at 9:11 pm


Syracuse finishes strong in final tune-up before ACC Championships

In their final race before the conference championships, Syracuse runners performed well. Read More »

February 23, 2020 at 1:39 pm


Dasia Pressley leads SU after hernia surgery

After returning from injury, Dasia Pressley broke the Syracuse record twice in two weeks with her 4x100 relay team. Read More »

February 17, 2020 at 12:54 am



Pair of sprinters sets tone for SU track and field's success

Aja Davis isn’t the only runner focusing on technique. Eunice Boateng said being the “chill teammate” sets the tone for grueling seasons. Read More »

February 9, 2020 at 10:47 pm


Syracuse track and field flourishes in Boston and Ithaca

Syracuse runners made up four of the top five finishers in the men's mile in Ithaca. Read More »

February 2, 2020 at 12:11 am


Current, former Orange runners have success at John Thomas Terrier Classic, Dr. Sander Invite

Syracuse had several runners place in the top 10 over the weekend at the John Thomas Terrier Classic and the Dr. Sander Columbia Challenge. Read More »

January 26, 2020 at 11:48 pm


Shaleah Colaire ran her first collegiate race. She's only getting started.

To start her freshman season, Colaire has already won a 60-meter hurdle event and helped earn gold in the 4x400 relay. Read More »

January 21, 2020 at 10:23 pm


Men's and women's track and field teams excel at Barton Hall

The Orange's men's and women's teams finished with eight first place finishes across multiple events in Ithaca. Read More »

January 11, 2020 at 6:32 pm


Freshman Naseem Smith wins 60-meter hurdle in track season debut

To start the track and field season, Syracuse split its roster, running simultaneously in Boston and Ithaca. Read More »

December 7, 2019 at 11:27 pm


Paige Stoner, Laura Dickinson finish 2019 season with All-American honors

Paige Stoner caps off her SU career with three school records Read More »

June 7, 2019 at 4:10 pm