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Gallery: Syracuse trounces Iowa State, 85-65, to advance to 2nd round of NCAA Tournament

Syracuse reached the second round of the NCAA Tournament. Check out the best sights from the game. Read More »

March 18, 2017 at 6:04 pm


Syracuse crushes Iowa State, 85-65, in NCAA Tournament opener

With the win, eighth-seeded Syracuse will play top-seeded and four-time defending national champion Connecticut on Monday. Read More »

March 18, 2017 at 5:21 pm


Syracuse women's basketball gets No. 8 seed in NCAA Tournament

The Orange made it all the way to the championship game in last year’s NCAA Tournament. Read More »

March 13, 2017 at 7:08 pm


Gabby Cooper grows into her role ahead late in the season

As she’s grown into her role, Cooper has become more comfortable with the roller-coaster nature of the 3-ball. Read More »

March 7, 2017 at 12:10 am


Inspired by Chance the Rapper, SU student plans to keep music independent

Erica Hall is a fifth-year communication and rhetorical studies major. She has a minor in pulbic communications with a focus in advertising so she can market herself in her music career. Read More »

March 5, 2017 at 8:33 pm


Syracuse loses to Duke in ACC tournament quarterfinals

The Orange struggled to score in the game, registering a season-low 46 points, with 40 of them coming from three players. Read More »

March 4, 2017 at 1:07 am


Syracuse advances to quarterfinals of ACC tournament with 83-64 victory over North Carolina

Syracuse is moving on after winning its first game in the ACC tournament. It's next matchup is against Duke. Read More »

March 2, 2017 at 11:37 pm


Syracuse’s thin bench makes an ACC tournament run difficult

The Orange had a nine-player rotation last season, but has been very top-heavy this year. Read More »

March 1, 2017 at 9:41 pm


Alexis Peterson becomes first Syracuse player to win ACC Player of the Year award

The 5-foot-7 guard averaged 23.6 points, 7.2 assists and and 3.1 steals per game this season. Read More »

March 1, 2017 at 11:17 am


These are the last Syracuse players with ties to the Big East

The last seven players from that era will exhaust eligibility this semester. Read More »

March 1, 2017 at 12:54 am


For repeat postseason run, No. 21 Syracuse needs to improve rebounding

A mediocre rebounding team, Syracuse needs to replicate the board success it had last March for another title run. Read More »

March 1, 2017 at 12:30 am


Syracuse finishes regular season ranked No. 21 in Top 25 poll

Despite earning two victories in the final week of the regular season, Syracuse (20-9, 11-5) dropped one spot to No. 21 from No. 20 in the Associated Press Top 25 poll. Read More »

February 27, 2017 at 4:46 pm


Syracuse defeats Pittsburgh in final game of the season, 73-57

Syracuse finished with 20 wins for the eighth straight year, cementing itself as the No. 6 seed in the ACC tournament. Read More »

February 26, 2017 at 6:18 pm


Briana Day's 31st-career double-double powers No. 20 Syracuse to blowout win over Wake Forest

In the penultimate home game of the season, Day struggled on the boards. In what could have been her last game at the Carrier Dome, she more than made up for it. Read More »

February 23, 2017 at 10:57 pm


In final game at Carrier Dome, seniors carry No. 20 Syracuse to 85-64 win over Wake Forest

Syracuse easily beat Wake Forest on Thursday night, closing out the season with just one home loss. Read More »

February 23, 2017 at 9:03 pm


Alexis Peterson develops into do-it-all point guard in senior season

Peterson’s greatest achievement this season has been her ability to score nearly at will. Then there's the other part of her game. Read More »

February 22, 2017 at 8:15 pm


Syracuse's 2nd-best turnover margin key in providing extra possessions

Hillsman strives for his team to be plus-20 in the turnover margin department every game. Read More »

February 21, 2017 at 10:04 pm


After near-upset of No. 5 Notre Dame, Syracuse moves up to No. 20 in Top 25

Less than 24 hours after nearly upsetting then-No. 7 Notre Dame, Syracuse moved up one spot to No. 20 in the latest Associated Press Top 25 poll. Read More »

February 20, 2017 at 1:51 pm


Gallery: Syracuse women's basketball edged by No. 7 Notre Dame, 85-80

The best sights from Syracuse's near upset over Notre Dame. Read More »

February 20, 2017 at 1:30 am


Gabby Cooper's 18 points keeps No. 21 Syracuse afloat in 85-80 loss to No. 7 Notre Dame

Syracuse lost in front of a record crowd, but freshman guard Gabby Cooper lit up the scoreboard to keep SU afloat. Read More »

February 19, 2017 at 9:36 pm


No. 21 Syracuse fails to upset No. 7 Notre Dame in one of program's biggest-ever games

Notre Dame staved off another Syracuse comeback to keep the Orange winless against its program for the last 15 seasons. Read More »

February 19, 2017 at 7:13 pm


Syracuse prepares to face No. 7 Notre Dame, its toughest opponent yet

Syracuse is 0-3 against top 10 teams this season, and it hasn't exactly succeeded against the Fighting Irish anyway. Read More »

February 15, 2017 at 11:18 pm


Syracuse can use a rebounding oriented two-center lineup when it needs to

The Orange normally spaces the floor and pushes in transition to get extra shots, but it can change to a bigger lineup when needed. Read More »

February 14, 2017 at 11:20 pm


Gallery: No. 21 Syracuse's 95-64 blowout win over North Carolina

The best sights from No. 21 Syracuse's win on Sunday. Read More »

February 13, 2017 at 3:07 pm