Tag: women’s basketball
Opponent Preview: What to know about Binghamton
Syracuse will need to control the glass on to create and extend possessions against Binghamton, just like it did against Stony Brook and Colgate. Read More »
Forward Olivia Owens announces departure from Syracuse
Olivia Owens missed the first two regular season games of Syracuse's season due to "team rules." Read More »
Alaina Rice’s strong 3rd quarter performance makes her SU’s top scorer against Colgate
Rice notched 10 points in the third quarter and finished with a team-high 16 points. Read More »
Observations from SU’s blowout win over Colgate: Alaina Rice strong in 3rd quarter, improved shooting
Alaina Rice scored a team-high 16 points and Asia Strong continued her dominance inside. Read More »
Defense, improved shooting lifts SU to easy 72-48 win over Colgate
Syracuse limited the Raiders to a 28.1% clip from the floor and registered 10 steals. Read More »
Opponent Preview: What to know about Colgate
The Orange host a Raiders team that won only six games last season, but kept all five of their top scorers from the 2021-22 season. Read More »
Dyaisha Fair scored team-best 18 points in Syracuse's opening win over Stony Brook
Fair provided a spark for the Orange's stagnant first half offense. She, along with Teisha Hyman, displayed their potential as a backcourt. Read More »
Observations from SU's 79-56 win against Stony Brook: Dyaisha Fair shines, solid transition play
Fair finished with a team-high 18 points, while the Orange offense scored seven more fastbreak points than the Seawolves. Read More »
Syracuse dominates paint, glass in blowout win over Stony Brook
Syracuse relied upon dominance on the glass, transition scoring and inside play to get past the Seawolves. Read More »
Opponent Preview: What to know about Stony Brook
The Orange will need to rely on midrange and outside shooting from their guards to stay in game if the Seawolves start to win the rebounding battle. Read More »
BOUNCE BACK: Basketball Guide 2022
As Syracuse heads into its opening games, The Daily Orange’s 2022 Basketball Guide previews the Orange’s season on the hardwood. Read More »
3RD TIME’S THE CHARM: Olivia Owens comes to Syracuse after 3 recruiting attempts by Felisha Legette-Jack
Olivia Owens was recruited by Felisha Legette-Jack three times. While Owens said no the first two times, she finally came to the Orange after two seasons each at Kentucky and Maryland. Read More »
'AUDIBLE BUTTON': Dyaisha Fair comes to Syracuse as confident, flexible scoring guard
Dyaisha Fair was Felisha Legette-Jack’s top scorer at Buffalo and is slated to become one of the starting guards, impressing all those who have seen her before. Read More »
Observations from SU’s exhibition win against Le Moyne: Fair, Hyman fuel backcourt, bigs need to convert
Dyaisha Fair and Teisha Hyman combined for 31 points against the Dolphins. Read More »
Dyaisha Fair named to 2023 Nancy Lierberman Award watch list
After Felisha Legette-Jack became head coach at SU, Fair transferred to Syracuse from Buffalo, where she averaged 23.4 points per game her junior year. Read More »
Syracuse men’s and women’s basketball hosts Orange Tip Off at JMA Wireless Dome
Both teams took part in scrimmages and shooting contests as it gave fans their first looks at the new squads. Read More »
SU women’s basketball announces 2022-23 ACC slate
The Orange open conference play at the JMA Wireless Dome on Dec. 18 against Wake Forest, their first of 18 conference games. Read More »
Forward Dariauna Lewis transfers to Syracuse
The forward was the Southwest Athletic Conference Newcomer of the Year and became Felisha Legette-Jack's 10th transfer addition. Read More »
Gallery: Juneteenth celebrations return to Syracuse
The Syracuse Juneteenth celebration returned to the city for the first time since 2019, and since earning its federal holiday acknowledgment. Read More »
Former Syracuse forward Eboni Walker transfers to Ohio State
The forward only played six games with SU following a season-ending injury in November. Read More »
Former Syracuse guard Jayla Thornton transfers to George Washington after 1 season
After appearing in just five games last season, Jayla Thornton announced she will spend her sixth and final year at George Washington. Read More »
Syracuse forward Eboni Walker enters transfer portal
Walker has become the sixth SU player to transfer following the 2021-22 season. Read More »
Felisha Legette-Jack steps into head coach position with lofty expectations
Legette-Jack led Buffalo, a mediocre mid-major program, to four NCAA Tournament appearances. Now she comes with expectations to do it at SU. Read More »
Former SU guard Jayla Thornton enters transfer portal ahead of 6th NCAA season
Jayla Thornton spent four seasons at Howard before joining Syracuse as a graduate student. She led the MEAC in all-time 3-point field goals made. Read More »