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Beat writers predict Syracuse falls by double digits at Louisville

Louisville has played one of the toughest schedules in the country. Our beat writers predict it comfortably handles Syracuse. Read More »

March 3, 2026 at 12:22 am


Beat writers agree Syracuse will bounce back with win over No. 19 Penn

Fresh off back-to-back losses against Harvard and Princeton, Our beat writers agree Syracuse will get back on track with a win over Penn. Read More »

February 28, 2026 at 8:43 pm


Beat writers torn on whether Syracuse beats Wake Forest

Although a bout with a struggling Wake Forest squad could be opportune, our beat writers are split on the Orange’s destiny Saturday. Read More »

February 26, 2026 at 1:47 am


Beat writers split on No. 6 Syracuse bouncing back at No. 7 Princeton

Our beat writers are torn on whether the Orange get back on track or suffer a second straight defeat. Read More »

February 25, 2026 at 11:37 pm



Beat writers split on whether Syracuse will conquer No. 16 North Carolina

Syracuse men’s basketball is 1-3 against North Carolina during Adrian Autry’s tenure, including a Quad 1 Victory on Feb. 13, 2024. Our beat writers are split on whether SU will pick up its third win in four games Saturday vs. No. 16 UNC. Read More »

February 19, 2026 at 12:03 am


Beat writers predict No. 1 Syracuse remains undefeated against No. 14 Harvard

No. 1 Syracuse will begin its six-game road stretch on Saturday against No. 14 Harvard. Despite splitting last year’s two contests, our beat writers predict the Orange move to 4-0 in Saturday’s ranked clash. Read More »

February 18, 2026 at 10:41 pm


Beat writers predict Syracuse’s hot streak will fizzle against No. 4 Duke

Syracuse men’s basketball faces its highest-ranked ACC opponent this season in No. 4 Duke Monday. Read More »

February 15, 2026 at 10:58 pm


Beat writers split on whether Syracuse will win 2nd straight game vs. SMU

Wednesday’s game against Cal featured a power outage and plenty of back-and-forth scoring in what turned into a double-overtime thriller. Next up is SMU. Our beat writers split on whether the Orange will beat the Mustangs Saturday. Read More »

February 13, 2026 at 11:59 pm


Beat writers agree No. 2 Syracuse won’t overcome hump against No. 1 Maryland

Maryland is Syracuse men’s lacrosse’s kryptonite. No. 2 SU has lost eight straight games against the first-ranked Terrapins, including a Final Four loss last season. Read More »

February 12, 2026 at 2:16 am


Beat writers split on whether Syracuse will overcome Cal Wednesday

Syracuse men’s basketball has lost six of its last seven games. Our beat writers are split on whether the Orange will beat Cal Wednesday. Read More »

February 10, 2026 at 10:48 pm


D.O. Sportscast: Syracuse men’s lacrosse’s consequential 2026 season

This week on The D.O. Sportscast, Zak Wolf, Mauricio Palmar and Nicholas Alumkal preview Syracuse's monumental 2026 season. Read More »

February 9, 2026 at 10:00 pm


Beat writers agree No. 3 Syracuse men’s lacrosse will defeat St. Joe’s

After defeating No. 17 Boston University last weekend, Syracuse men’s lacrosse faces its second test of the season against Saint Joseph’s Saturday. Read More »

February 5, 2026 at 12:52 am


Beat writers agree No. 18 Virginia will beat Syracuse men’s basketball

After losing six of its last seven games, our beat writers agree Syracuse will continue their descent by losing to No. 17 Virginia Saturday. Read More »

February 4, 2026 at 11:12 pm


Beat writers agree Syracuse won’t upset No. 14 North Carolina

Syracuse men’s basketball begins a brutal stretch of eight consecutive Quad 1 and 2 games against No. 14 UNC Monday. Our beat writers think the Orange will fall to the Tar Heels on the road. Read More »

February 1, 2026 at 9:10 pm


Beat writers predict if Syracuse will snap 4-game losing streak vs. Notre Dame

Syracuse, amid a four-game losing streak, hosts Notre Dame Saturday in the JMA Wireless Dome. Our beat writers predict whether SU will break its longest skid under head coach Adrian Autry. Read More »

January 30, 2026 at 8:56 pm


ON THE BRINK: LACROSSE GUIDE 2026

Syracuse men lacrosse is on the cusp of a national title, and the women's team begins a new era under head coach Regy Thorpe. Read More »

January 29, 2026 at 3:43 am


Beat writers predict No. 3 Syracuse handles No. 17 BU to start season

No. 3 Syracuse men’s lacrosse hasn’t lost its season opener since 2021. Our beat writers say that trend won’t change. Read More »

January 29, 2026 at 2:10 am


Beat writers predict how SU women’s lacrosse will navigate Thorpe’s 1st year

After a 9-8 campaign last season, Syracuse women’s lacrosse lost two key offensive players and hired new head coach Regy Thorpe. Our beat writers predict how SU will navigate a tough schedule in Thorpe’s first season at the helm. Read More »

January 29, 2026 at 12:01 am


Beat writers predict how Syracuse men’s lacrosse will fare in 2026

Led by Tewaaraton Award favorite Joey Spallina, 2026 is likely Syracuse men’s lacrosse’s best shot at winning a national championship in over a decade. Read More »

January 29, 2026 at 12:00 am


Beat writers predict SU will lose vs. NC State, enter Autry’s longest drought

Our beat writers predict Syracuse will drop its fourth straight game when SU faces NC State Tuesday. That would mark its longest losing skid under head coach Adrian Autry after the Orange’s loss to Miami Saturday. Read More »

January 26, 2026 at 10:21 pm


Beat writers split on Syracuse snapping 2 game skid against Miami

Syracuse’s NCAA resume went from bad to worse with a 76-74 loss to Virginia Tech Wednesday. Read More »

January 23, 2026 at 10:04 pm


Beat writers agree Syracuse will rebound with win over Virginia Tech

Syracuse had its three-game win streak snapped at Boston College on Saturday. Against a Virginia Tech squad sitting .500 in conference play, our beat writers predict the Orange get back on track with a narrow win. Read More »

January 20, 2026 at 10:11 pm


Beat writers predict Syracuse defeats Boston College by double digits

On opposite trajectories, Syracuse has won three straight games, while Boston College has dropped four in a row to start ACC play. Read More »

January 14, 2026 at 10:07 pm