Tag: women’s basketball
Syracuse allows season-high 88 points in loss to Duke
Syracuse allowed 46 points in the paint against the Blue Devils, which was compounded by Duke's 19 fast-break points. Read More »
Syracuse suffers largest defeat of the season in 88-58 blowout loss to Duke
By the end of the third quarter, Syracuse trailed 71-48, already more points against than its season average (67.4). Read More »
Syracuse overcomes early deficit in 68-51 win against Pittsburgh
Syracuse recorded a season-high 12 steals in Sunday’s win, including six from Kiara Lewis. Read More »
Syracuse can't contain Georgia Tech in 82-64 loss
Syracuse allowed Georgia Tech to score 30 points in the third quarter and shoot 56.7% overall in Thursday night's 82-64 loss. Read More »
Gallery: Georgia Tech tops Syracuse, 82-64
Only two Orange players, Kiara Lewis and Teisha Hyman, reached double digit points. Read More »
Cooper reaches 1,000-point milestone in loss to Georgia Tech
This year, Cooper is averaging 8.9 points while shooting a career-low 21.6% from 3. Read More »
Georgia Tech defense bottles up Syracuse in 82-64 rout
Syracuse was held to 40 points in the first three quarters, forcing a deficit SU couldn’t overcome in the 82-64 loss. Read More »
Notebook: Kiara Lewis's turnovers more inevitable than problematic
Kiara Lewis is averaging a team-best 17.6 points per game but also 3.9 turnovers, second-most in the ACC. Read More »
Former SU star Felisha Legette-Jack builds contender at Buffalo
After she was fired from Indiana in 2012, Legette-Jack took over a nine-win UB program. In the last four years, the Bulls have made the NCAA tournament four times. Read More »
How the full-court press distinguishes Syracuse from the rest of the sport
Nobody else in the sport presses like the Orange. Here’s how they do it and why. Read More »
Syracuse has no answer for Miami offense in 77-62 loss
Seventeen of Syracuse’s 20 turnovers came from playmakers Lewis and Emily Engstler. Read More »
Kiara Lewis named National Player of the Week, Syracuse remains unranked
Syracuse hasn't been ranked since Dec. 2, when it came off two losses in three games during the Greater Victoria Invitational. Read More »
Late run propels Syracuse to 74-63 overtime win over Notre Dame
A 29-8 Syracuse run over the last 12 minutes of the game propelled Syracuse to a 74-63 win over Notre Dame, its first win in their last 22 meetings. Read More »
Syracuse strays away from the 3, dominates the paint in 90-89 overtime win over No. 8 Florida State
Syracuse scored 46 points in the paint against Florida State, its second-highest mark of the season. Read More »
Emily Engstler's game-winning alley-oop secures 90-89 OT win over No. 8 FSU
Digna Strautmane's 3-pointer sent the game into overtime, and Emily Engstler's alley-oop layup at the buzzer secured Syracuse's 90-89 win over No. 8 Florida State. Read More »
Opponent preview: What to know about Florida State
Everything you need to know about Florida State, the undefeated team coming into the Carrier Dome on Thursday. Read More »
Syracuse's comeback falls short in 62-58 loss to No. 7 Louisville
Syracuse dropped to 1-5 against ranked opponents this season after Sunday’s loss. Read More »
Remembering the best Syracuse athletes of the decade
From football to rowing, check out the best Syracuse athletes from the past 10 years, as voted on by The D.O.'s sports staff. Read More »
D.O. Sports' 10 best-written stories of fall 2019
Our staff selected the 10 best stories from the past semester, from a personal heartfelt senior day column to a profile of SU women’s soccer’s new head coach. Read More »
Syracuse overcomes 20-point deficit but still loses 71-69 to No. 22 WVU
Despite Kiara Lewis’ career-high 32 points, the Orange failed to complete the comeback and secure back-to-back Top 25 wins. Read More »
Brooke Alexander searches for role she was recruited for
Vonn Read and Quentin Hillsman envisioned Alexander as SU’s next Miranda Drummond. Through 10 games, that hasn’t materialized. Read More »
Syracuse gets 1st Top 25 win with 77-63 victory over No. 19 Michigan State
The Orange started hot in Orlando, converting on 10 of their first 13 shot attempts. Read More »
Teisha Hyman emerges as key bench player with conference play ahead
Hyman averages 9.8 points in 19.3 minutes in five games off the bench this season. Read More »