Tag: women’s basketball
Previewing Syracuse’s unlikely run through the ACC Tournament
Syracuse finished with only four ACC wins and will open the conference tournament against No. 13 Clemson on Wednesday. Read More »
Julianna Walker turned Annie Wright Schools into a championship contender
Walker finished with the third-most points in Washington state history and was the first athlete from her high school to be named the Gatorade State Player of the Year. Read More »
Teisha Hyman earns All-ACC honorable mention in 1st season since 2019
After sitting out the 2020-21 season due to an ACL injury, Teisha Hyman became Syracuse's leading scorer in her return to the lineup. Read More »
Teisha Hyman, Chrislyn Carr, press carry Syracuse to 20-5 run in 4th quarter
Despite losing by 16 points, Teisha Hyman and Chrislyn Carr used the full-court press to fuel a scoring run that brought SU within 11 points of BC. Read More »
Syracuse’s defense folds early in 91-75 loss to Boston College
Syracuse's full-court press was unable to solve several defensive issues present in the loss to Boston College. Read More »
Observations from SU vs. BC: Season-long issues plague Syracuse one last time
Syracuse concluded its regular season with a 16-point loss against Boston College at home. Read More »
Teisha Hyman's comeback season continues after 26-point game against Wake Forest
Teisha Hyman extended her double-digit streak to 16 games, securing four steals and six defensive rebounds in the Orange’s in loss to the Demon Deacons. Read More »
Observations from SU vs. Wake Forest: Points allowed inside, Hyman explodes again
Syracuse once again let its opponent dominate inside and had poor success from deep. More observations from the 76-60 loss to Wake Forest Read More »
Syracuse loses 4th straight game 76-60 at Wake Forest
Syracuse's losing streak was extended to four games with a road loss to Wake Forest. Read More »
Former SU women’s basketball player alleges culture of lying, manipulation under Hillsman
Lauren Fitzmaurice released two videos on YouTube alleging that Hillsman created a toxic environment as well as verbally abused and threatened players. Read More »
Opponent Preview: What to know about Wake Forest
Syracuse has lost three-straight, a stretch that included its worst two losses of the season. Read More »
Najé Murray took after her father to become a ‘coach on the court’
SU acting head coach Vonn Read said Najé Murray would become a college coach someday, but she’s always had that role between the white lines. Read More »
How Christianna Carr's relationship with former NBA father helped her to Division I
Christianna Carr was always coached by her father, Chris, until joining Syracuse in 2021. Carr played three years at Kansas State. Read More »
Syracuse allows 62 points inside in 95-53 loss to NC State
Kayla Jones had 16 of her 18 points inside the paint against Syracuse's 2-3 zone, handing the Orange their second-worst loss of the season. Read More »
Syracuse offense struggles to keep up in blowout loss to No. 4 NC State
NC State opened the game on an 11-0 run and never looked back in its blowout win over the Orange. Read More »
Observations from SU's 3rd straight loss: Lack of 2nd option, defense falters
Syracuse struggled against No. 4 NC State's "four-out one-in" offense, allowing 14 points and nine rebounds to Elissa Cunane. Read More »
Opponent Preview: What to know about No. 4 NC State
Led by Elissa Cunane, No. 4 NC State shoots 50% from 2-point range throughout this season. More on the Wolfpack. Read More »
Syracuse’s offense falters again in 102-53 loss to No. 23 Virginia Tech
Syracuse shot 30.3% from the field as it lost to No. 23 Virginia Tech by 49 points. The loss was Syracuse's largest defeat of the season. Read More »
Syracuse allows most points of season in blowout 102-53 loss to No. 23 Virginia Tech
Syracuse allowed triple-digit points for just the second time this season in the blowout home loss to the Hokies. Read More »
Observations from SU’s loss to No. 23 Virginia Tech: Defense falters, Hyman shines
The Orange allowed 100 points for only the second time this season in the loss to the Hokies. Read More »
Opponent Preview: Everything to know about No. 23 Virginia Tech
Syracuse hosts a ranked Virginia Tech side in the Dome on Thursday, just two days after it fell to Florida State. The Orange sit in 11th place in the ACC. Read More »
Syracuse shows defensive improvements in 6-point loss to Florida State
Syracuse held Florida State to just 11 offensive rebounds while recording 26 defensive rebounds of its own. Read More »
Observations from SU’s loss to Florida State: Improved rebounding, 3-point shooting
Syracuse, one of the worst rebounding teams in the country, saw improvement at the boards against Florida State. Read More »
After back-and-forth 1st half, SU falls 73-67 to FSU behind inconsistent shooting
Syracuse was unable to continue its winning streak at home against Florida State. Read More »