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25 years later: A look back at Syracuse Women’s lacrosse 1st-ever game

On March 14, 1998, Syracuse women’s lacrosse played its first ever game. It fell to then-No. 5 Maryland 21-7. Our beat writer takes a look back on that game. Read More »

March 14, 2023 at 5:57 pm


Syracuse women’s basketball misses out on NCAA Tournament, but qualifies for WNIT

After sitting on the bubble for a few weeks, the Orange did not qualify for the NCAA Tournament. They miss out on the NCAA Tournament for the second consecutive season. Read More »

March 12, 2023 at 8:50 pm


Keira Scott commits to Syracuse, becomes 1st in 2024 class

Scott, an 1,000 point scorer at Bishop O’Connell is a versatile 6-foot-2 wing and has received over 20 Division-I offers. Read More »

March 8, 2023 at 4:02 pm


‘You only get one’: Alaina Rice wants to make the most of every day

When Alaina Rice learned that her father had become a person with quadriplegia, it motivated her to live life to its fullest. Read More »

March 6, 2023 at 11:44 pm


NC State’s 54 points in the paint crushes Syracuse

I think they really just dominated us down low, and we didn't have an answer for them today.” The Wolfpack scored 65% of its total points inside the paint. Read More »

March 2, 2023 at 6:01 pm


SU crashes out of ACC Tournament in largest loss of the year, falls to NC State 83-58

Syracuse entered its matchup with NC State on the bubble. But SU shot 33% from the field in the loss to NC State, who shot 61%. Read More »

March 2, 2023 at 4:21 pm


Observations from Syracuse’s loss: NC State's inside scoring, SU’s offensive struggles

The Orange were eliminated from the ACC Tournament as NC State scored 54 points in the paint and Dyaisha Fair was held to 11 points. Read More »

March 2, 2023 at 4:14 pm


Opponent Preview: What to know about ACC Tournament opponent NC State

After losing to NC State by a two-point margin in January, No. 9 seeded Syracuse will face the Wolfpack in the ACC Tournament on Thursday. Read More »

March 2, 2023 at 12:56 am



Observations from Syracuse’s win: Dyaisha Fair from deep, frontcourt growth

Dyaisha Fair nailed seven 3-pointers and Syracuse’s bigs combined for 34 points in the Orange’s blowout win over Pittsburgh. Here are some more observations from the game. Read More »

February 23, 2023 at 8:02 pm


Syracuse defeats Pitt 85-55 to close regular season, sweeps series

Dyaisha Fair's 23 points helped the Orange to their ninth conference win to close out the regular season, sitting on the NCAA Tournament bubble. Read More »

February 23, 2023 at 8:00 pm


Opponent Preview: What to know about Pittsburgh in regular-season finale

In its final regular season game of the season, Syracuse takes on Pitt as it tries to make its push towards the NCAA tournament. Read More »

February 22, 2023 at 9:59 pm


SU's ever-shifting defense struggles to improve, remains last in ACC scoring defense

Felisha Legette-Jack wants her teams to be tough on the defensive end, but the Orange have allowed the most points per game in the ACC this season Read More »

February 22, 2023 at 12:46 am


Kennedi Perkins notches career-high 13 points in Syracuse's win over Miami

“Coach Jack just told me to go out there and play my game.” Kennedi Perkins recorded a new personal best of 13 points Read More »

February 19, 2023 at 6:09 pm


Syracuse defeats Miami 77-68 in final home game of the season

Dyaisha Fair and Georgia Woolley both notched 14 points while Alaina Rice scored 11 in Syracuse’s comfortable victory over Miami. Read More »

February 19, 2023 at 3:24 pm


Observations from SU’s win over Miami: Kennedi Perkins' career day, forcing turnovers

Kennedi Perkins scored a career-high 13 points while the Orange notched 18 points off Miami turnovers. Read More »

February 19, 2023 at 3:22 pm


Opponent Preview: What to know about Miami in SU’s final home game

The Hurricanes are led by Haley Cavinder and have tacked on major wins against North Carolina, Florida State and NC State as Syracuse will play its final home game of the regular season. Read More »

February 19, 2023 at 9:00 am


No. 24 Florida State’s defense stifles red-hot Dyaisha Fair, Syracuse in 78-65 win

Though Dyaisha Fair totaled 19 points, it was fewest points of the month as Florida State closed out the game on an 11-0 run. Read More »

February 16, 2023 at 10:36 pm


Syracuse goes scoreless in final 4 minutes, falls to No. 24 Florida State 78-65

Syracuse trailed 67-65 in the middle of the fourth quarter, before the Seminoles squashed the potential upset. Read More »

February 16, 2023 at 8:12 pm


Observations from SU's loss to No. 24 Florida State: Dominant play from Ta'Niya Latson

Ta’niya Latson produced 19 points and Makayla Timpson recorded a double-double as Syracuse was held scoreless in the final four minutes. More observations from SU's loss to No. 24 Florida State. Read More »

February 16, 2023 at 8:10 pm


Cheyenne McEvans announces ACL tear, out for season

McEvans, who transferred from Buffalo, initially tore her ACL with the Bulls last season, missing the early part of this year. She re-tore it in Syracuse's win over Boston College and is out for the season. Read More »

February 16, 2023 at 5:19 pm


Opponent Preview: What to know about No. 24 Florida State

FSU is one of the highest-scoring teams in the nation, averaging 82.6 points per game, which is first in the conference. Read More »

February 15, 2023 at 10:29 pm


Before becoming a reliable bench option for SU, Kennedi Perkins excelled at Bolingbrook

Kennedi Perkins joined the Orange after trying out in front of Felisha Legette-Jack last spring. Perkins earned All-State first team honors at Bolingbrook High School for three years in a row. Read More »

February 15, 2023 at 10:21 pm


Dyaisha Fair named to Dawn Staley Award late season watch list

Fair has scored in double figures in all of the Orange’s 26 games, including a season-high 36 points in a 90-72 win over Virginia. Read More »

February 15, 2023 at 5:21 pm