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Writer: Justin Girshon

Opponent Preview: What to know ahead of Pittsburgh

No. 3 Syracuse looks to move to 7-0 in ACC play Saturday versus Pittsburgh, which sits at the bottom of the conference. Read More »

April 3, 2024 at 10:53 pm


Delaney Sweitzer notches season-best 66.7% save percentage in No. 3 SU’s win over Cornell

“We look really good when Delaney plays the way she did today.” Delaney Sweitzer notched a season-best 66.7% save percentage in No. 3 Syracuse’s 17-4 win over Cornell. Read More »

April 2, 2024 at 9:21 pm


Observations from No. 3 SU’s win over Cornell: 8 goal scorers, draw control dominance

In No. 3 Syracuse’s 17-4 win over Cornell, the Orange won 20-of-24 draws and tied their season-high with eight different goal scorers. More observations on SU’s blowout win. Read More »

April 2, 2024 at 5:54 pm


Emma Ward, Emma Tyrrell combine for 10 goals in No. 5 SU’s 16-13 win over No. 7 Loyola

“I thought we had some big performances, especially on the offensive end (from) Emma Ward and Emma Tyrell.” Tyrrell and Ward spearheaded a 6-0 third-quarter run that led No. 5 SU past No. 7 Loyola Maryland. Read More »

March 27, 2024 at 6:47 pm


Girshon: Without the Megs, SU's offensive depth keep it vying for NCAA title

Syracuse women's lacrosse's offense has thrived in 2024 without Meaghan Tyrrell and Megan Carney, providing signs it can win a National Championship. Read More »

March 27, 2024 at 12:19 am


Sophie Burrows scores career-high 18 points in SU’s NCAA Tournament 2nd round loss to UConn

“Her future's exciting and I'm just so proud of the way she played today.” Sophie Burrows scored a career-high 18 points off six 3-pointers, starting in place of the injured Alaina Rice. Read More »

March 25, 2024 at 11:55 pm


Observations from SU’s loss to UConn: Lost runs, Fair struggles early

Syracuse embarked on two separate 8-0 runs in the second half, but UConn held off each, leading it to the Sweet 16. More observations from SU’s NCAA Tournament loss. Read More »

March 25, 2024 at 8:39 pm


Geno Auriemma recruited Felisha Legette-Jack out of high school. Now, they face in the NCAA Tournament for the 2nd time.

Before winning 11 National Championships at UConn, Geno Auriemma recruited Felisha Legette-Jack as an assistant at UVA. On Monday, the two will face in the NCAA Tournament for the second time in their careers. Read More »

March 25, 2024 at 1:25 am


Felisha Legette-Jack stresses going with the flow ahead of UConn

“If it's working and it feels right, it stays right.” Felisha Legette-Jack said she'll adjust her lineup versus UConn based on the flow of the game. More takeaways from SU’s press conference before the second round of the NCAA Tournament. Read More »

March 24, 2024 at 7:20 pm


Dyaisha Fair’s 4th quarter heroics lead SU past Arizona 74-69 in 1st round of NCAA Tournament

“She came through. She's a special young lady.” Dyaisha Fair’s 32 points set a single-game NCAA Tournament program record in No. 6 seed Syracuse’s 74-69 win over No. 11 seed Arizona. Read More »

March 23, 2024 at 6:08 pm


Opponent Preview: What to know ahead of SU's NCAA Tournament 1st-round matchup with Arizona

In its first NCAA Tournament game since 2021, No. 6 seed Syracuse faces No. 11 seed Arizona, which forces the 22nd-most turnovers per game in the country. More on SU’s round of 64 matchup. Read More »

March 22, 2024 at 7:01 pm


No. 1 2025 recruit Alexa Spallina is set to fortify family's legacy at Syracuse

Propelled by an intense work ethic and mindset, Syracuse commit Alexa Spallina became the No. 1 class of 2025 recruit. Read More »

March 21, 2024 at 12:15 am


Hallie Simkins wins IWLCA Defensive Player of the Week

Hallie Simkins was named the IWLCA Defensive Player of the Week after causing six turnovers and gathering four ground balls in No. 7 Syracuse’s 20-5 win over UNC. Read More »

March 19, 2024 at 6:12 pm


No. 7 Syracuse dominates No. 9 North Carolina in 20-5 win

No. 7 Syracuse’s opening 5-0 run propelled it over No. 9 North Carolina for a 20-5 win. The Orange are 4-0 this season when they win the first quarter. Read More »

March 16, 2024 at 2:42 pm


No. 5 Syracuse defeats Virginia Tech 15-5 in complete game

No. 5 Syracuse never trailed versus Virginia Tech, securing its second double-digit win of the season in a 15-5 victory over the Hokies. Read More »

March 9, 2024 at 2:33 pm


Izabel Varejão ruled out of ACC Tournament

Izabel Varejão did not travel with Syracuse to Greensboro for the ACC tournament due to an illness, SU Athletics announced in a press release. Varejão averages 6.3 points and 3.5 rebounds per game. Read More »

March 7, 2024 at 1:06 pm


BLAST FROM THE PAST: Saniaa Wilson’s paint presence enhances SU’s forward depth

Saniaa Wilson’s back-to-the-basket post presence adds a unique layer to Syracuse’s versatile forward rotation. Read More »

March 7, 2024 at 1:41 am


Natalie Smith stars in No. 5 Syracuse’s new-look attack

In Syracuse’s new-look attack, Natalie Smith has starred, scoring 15 goals through six games. Read More »

March 7, 2024 at 1:28 am


Inconsistent draw control play hampers No. 5 SU in OT loss to Stony Brook

No. 5 Syracuse had inconsistencies at the draw circle and lost 11 of the last 16 draws, leading to an upset loss to No. 12 Stony Brook. Read More »

March 6, 2024 at 12:48 am


Observations from No. 5 SU’s OT loss to No. 12 Stony Brook: Slow start, 4th-quarter runs

No. 5 Syracuse and No. 12 Stony Brook each went on 3-0 scoring runs in the fourth quarter, but SU was upset for the second time this season. More observations from the Orange’s loss. Read More »

March 5, 2024 at 9:22 pm


Alyssa Latham named to ACC All-Freshman Team

Alyssa Latham was named to the ACC All-Freshman team after averaging 8.8 points, 7.2 rebounds per game and registering a team-high 40 blocks. Latham is the first SU player since Kamilla Cardoso in 2021 to earn the honor. Read More »

March 5, 2024 at 5:04 pm


Alyssa Latham provides spark, sends game to OT in No. 19 SU’s loss to No. 12 NC State

“But also she’s willing to take on the responsibility of trying to take ownership of this team.” Alyssa Latham tallied a team-high +11 plus/minus and nailed two free throws to force overtime in No. 19 SU’s loss to No. 12 NC State. Read More »

February 29, 2024 at 11:30 pm


Observations from No. 19 SU’s OT loss to No. 12 NC State: Fair bounces back, nightmare 2nd quarter

Dyaisha Fair scored 26 points and shot 6-for-13 from 3 in No. 19 Syracuse’s overtime loss to No. 12 NC State. More observations from SU’s regular season finale. Read More »

February 29, 2024 at 9:52 pm


Olivia Adamson, Bianca Chevarie earn ACC Player of the Week honors

Olivia Adamson and Bianca Chevarie were named the ACC Offensive and Defensive Players of the Week. In Syracuse's upset win over then-No. 2 Notre Dame, Adamson notched six points while Chevarie caused three turnovers. Read More »

February 27, 2024 at 6:38 pm