Writer: Jordan Kimball
Preview of Thorpe’s 1st game, No. 11 SU’s season opener vs. No. 7 Maryland
No. 11 Syracuse opens the Regy Thorpe era Friday against No. 7 Maryland in the JMA Wireless Dome. Our beat writer has everything to know about the Terrapins, who are led by one of the nation’s top midfielders. Read More »
Clash with 2025 national champs, 4 other must-watch games on SU’s 2026 slate
Syracuse’s 2026 schedule is the hardest in the nation, per Lacrosse Reference, filled with many long-lasting rivalries and annual classics. Our beat writer breaks down the five must-watch games throughout the slate. Read More »
When Syracuse needed a spark against Miami, Sophie Burrows stepped up
Sophie Burrows’ 16 second-half points and five total 3s charged Syracuse’s narrow victory over Miami Sunday, moving the Orange's overall record to 18-4 on the season. Read More »
Observations from Syracuse’s win over Miami: Steady Sophie, bigs battle
Uche Izoje struggled to hit her stride Sunday against Miami, finishing with six points on 3-of-12 shooting. But Sophie Burrows stepped up to fuel Syracuse’s TK-TK win. Our beat writer has more observations from the Orange’s victory. Read More »
Laila Phelia was much more than just a scorer against Georgia Tech
“I feel like now I’m starting to get the hang of it.” Laila Phelia nabbed a career-high seven steals in Syracuse’s 24-point win over Georgia Tech Thursday. The performance showed she’s more than just a scorer. Read More »
Observations from SU’s bounce-back win over GT: Punching 1st, same old Uche
Coming off a career game against UNC, Uche Izoje recorded her 10th double-double of the season Thursday against Georgia Tech, fueling Syracuse’s 94-70 victory. Read More »
EYES ON HER: Overlooked her whole career, Coco Vandiver is now everyone’s focus
“I went in with this attitude of, no one’s expecting anything out of me.” Four years ago, Coco Vandiver joined Syracuse as an unranked, unknown, unpopular recruit. Now, all eyes are on her as she pilots SU’s defense. Read More »
Syracuse center Uche Izoje earns 6th ACC Rookie of the Week honor
For the sixth time this season, Syracuse center Uche Izoje was named the ACC Rookie of the Week. Izoje posted a career-high 27 points and 12 rebounds in SU’s overtime loss to North Carolina Sunday. Read More »
Syracuse falls to North Carolina 77-71 in OT, ends 3-game win streak
Syracuse’s three-game win streak ended Sunday against North Carolina in a 77-71 overtime loss. The Orange trailed by as much as eight points in the fourth quarter and couldn’t complete the job in the extra five minutes. Read More »
Previewing Syracuse’s road battle with North Carolina
Syracuse takes on North Carolina Sunday in the Carmichael Arena as Laila Phelia returns to the lineup after an injury. Read More »
Change is hard. Jasmyn Cooper learned to live with it.
“Change is hard. I’ve been put in positions where I’m forced to change.” Jasmyn Cooper faced countless challenges growing up. But through basketball and family, she fought her way to Syracuse. Read More »
Syracuse guard Dominique Darius named USBWA National Player of the Week
Syracuse guard Dominique Darius was named USBWA National Player of the Week, the association announced Wednesday. Read More »
Syracuse overcomes Laila Phelia’s absence, downs Stanford 69-58
Despite missing leading scorer Laila Phelia due to injury and Dominique Darius briefly exiting, SU never relinquished its halftime lead. Read More »
What to know about Syracuse’s matchup with Stanford 3 days after 3OT thriller
Coming off a thrilling triple-overtime win over Cal, Syracuse takes on another West Coast foe in Stanford. Read More »
Former top QB recruit Malachi Nelson transfers to Syracuse, joins 4th school
Syracuse landed quarterback Malachi Nelson from the transfer portal, Pete Thamel reported Friday. A former No. 1 overall recruit, Nelson expects to compete for SU’s starting spot after spending time at USC, Boise State and UTEP. Read More »
Previewing Syracuse women’s basketball’s matchup with red-hot Virginia
Virginia started the season 6-3 but has since claimed seven straight wins, including five in the ACC. The Cavaliers host Syracuse Sunday. Read More »
Uche Izoje named program-1st USBWA National Freshman of the Week
Uche’s the first player in program history to earn the award, which came a day after being named ACC Rookie of the Week a fourth time. Read More »
Uche Izoje claims program-record 4th ACC Rookie of the Week honor
Center Uche Izoje secured her fourth ACC Rookie of the Week honors Monday after averaging a double-double against FSU and Wake Forest. Read More »
Observations from SU’s win vs. Wake Forest: Silencing Oliver, closing the book
Syracuse entered halftime leading 32-31 but broke ahead in the second half for a double-digit ACC road win over Wake Forest. Read More »
Syracuse suffers 1st ACC loss, scores season-low 51 points in defeat to Duke
Syracuse’s six-game winning streak ended Sunday, with the Orange suffering a 71-51 loss to Duke. Read More »
Previewing Syracuse’s ACC home opener vs. Duke
Duke opened the season ranked No. 7 in the country but dropped to 3-6, its worst start since 1983-84. It’s since won three straight games but remains unranked. Read More »
Syracuse OL Da’Metrius Weatherspoon declares for 2026 NFL Draft
Syracuse offensive lineman Da’Metrius Weatherspoon has declared for the 2026 NFL Draft, he announced Wednesday. Read More »
Adrian Autry’s backcourt vision became reality against Stonehill
J.J. Starling and Naithan George combined for 42 points and shot 52% in Syracuse’s win over Stonehill Monday. Read More »
Observations from SU’s win vs. Stonehill: Starling-George offense, putaway punch
Entering Monday, J.J. Starling needed seven points to become Syracuse’s 67th player to reach 1,000 career points. It took just three minutes for him to reach that mark. Our beat writer has more observations from SU’s win over Stonehill. Read More »

