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No. 20 Syracuse overcomes sloppy play in 65-50 win over Maryland Eastern Shore

The Orange have now needed comebacks from slow starts in both of their first two games. Read More »

November 12, 2019 at 10:00 pm


D.O. Sportscast: Women's basketball beat writers preview season

Syracuse women's basketball opened the season with a win against Ohio but face its biggest test on Nov. 24. Read More »

November 12, 2019 at 1:11 pm


Versatile ‘hybrid’ frontcourt unlocks Syracuse offense

Forwards Emily Engstler, Brooke Alexander and Digna Strautmane create mismatches with size, playmaking, spacing. Read More »

November 10, 2019 at 8:50 pm


Syracuse lands 5-star class of 2020 forward Kamilla Cardoso

Cardoso is the third top-100 player in the class of 2020 that has committed to SU. Read More »

November 7, 2019 at 8:05 pm


Gallery: No. 21 Syracuse defeats Ohio, 66-54, in season-opener

The Orange defeated Ohio in Kiara Lewis' first game as SU's starting point guard. Read More »

November 7, 2019 at 12:13 am


Tighter zone saves delayed offense in 66-54 win over Ohio

After shooting 50% in the first quarter, Ohio only tallied three 3-pointers the rest of the game. Read More »

November 6, 2019 at 12:47 am


Kiara Lewis leads Syracuse past Ohio, 66-54, in season-opener

Lewis is getting the chance to start this season in Tiana Mangakahia's absence. Read More »

November 5, 2019 at 10:12 pm


TIME TO SHINE: Basketball Guide 2019

With questions looming ahead of Syracuse basketball’s 2019-20 season, new opportunities arise for six players who’ve waited to shine. This is The Daily Orange’s Basketball Guide 2019. Read More »

November 4, 2019 at 1:52 am


GROWING UP: At Syracuse, graduate transfer Elemy Colome has a final chance to prove her maturity

Throughout her collegiate career, a lack of discipline and accountability have held Elemy Colome back. Now at SU, she said she’s grown up. Read More »

November 4, 2019 at 1:13 am


PAINTING A PATH: How Amaya Finklea-Guity turned 2 ‘niches’ into Syracuse's starting center

The Syracuse center has started in 64 of 65 games over the past two seasons, and is poised to maintain that role again this year. Read More »

November 4, 2019 at 1:12 am


'IT'S MY TIME': Amid unusual circumstances, Kiara Lewis is finally getting her chance to star for Syracuse

With Tiana Mangakahia set to miss the 2019-20 season after a breast cancer diagnosis, Kiara Lewis will be Syracuse’s starting point guard. Read More »

November 4, 2019 at 1:10 am


Syracuse women's basketball ranked No. 21 in AP Preseason Top 25

After a 25-win campaign in 2018-19, the Orange open the season next Tuesday against Ohio. Read More »

October 30, 2019 at 1:30 pm


Syracuse releases full women’s basketball schedule

Nine of the Orange’s 18 conference games will be played in the Carrier Dome. Read More »

September 24, 2019 at 2:39 pm


2020 5-star guard Priscilla Williams verbally commits to Syracuse

Priscilla Williams, a five-star recruit from Missouri, verbally committed to Syracuse on Monday afternoon. Read More »

September 16, 2019 at 8:00 pm


Top 5 sporting events to attend at Syracuse this fall

Seven Syracuse sports begin in August including football, field hockey and men’s soccer. Read More »

August 21, 2019 at 1:10 pm


Tiana Mangakahia to miss next season amid battle with breast cancer

The announcement was Mangakahia and Syracuse head coach Quentin Hillsman's first comment since her diagnosis was made public on July 1. Read More »

August 20, 2019 at 1:59 pm


Tiana Mangakahia announces breast cancer diagnosis

Mangakahia, a point guard for Syracuse women's basketball, was diagnosed with Stage 2 breast cancer on June 18. Read More »

July 1, 2019 at 12:02 pm


Class of 2019 5-star recruit Alisha Lewis commits to Syracuse

Lewis had planned to attend Georgia Tech, but decommited after the Yellow Jackets fired head coach MaChelle Joseph on April 9. Read More »

June 29, 2019 at 7:19 pm


Syracuse adds former WNBA star DeLisha Milton-Jones as assistant

DeLisha Milton-Jones most recently led Pepperdine to its first winning season since 2010-11. Read More »

June 25, 2019 at 8:02 pm


Isis Young announces grad transfer to Fordham

Young graduated from Syracuse after playing two seasons averaging 5.6 points per game. Read More »

June 14, 2019 at 12:00 am


Veronika Vorackova, Kadiatou Sissoko to transfer from Syracuse

Sissoko started one game for the Orange in 2018-19, and appeared in seven. Read More »

June 9, 2019 at 7:29 pm


Former Syracuse forward Marie-Paule Foppossi to transfer to Rhode Island

The redshirt sophomore will follow former assistant coach Tammi Reiss to Rhode Island. Read More »

May 21, 2019 at 1:05 pm


Syracuse picks up graduate transfer Elemy Colome from Rhode Island

Colome led Rhode Island in points per game last season (14.1) in her first year as a full-time starter. Read More »

May 7, 2019 at 8:01 pm


Tiana Mangakahia to return for senior season

The point guard averaged 16.9 points and 8.4 assists per game this season. Read More »

April 1, 2019 at 11:42 am