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Writer: Matt Schneidman

Syracuse football to restore No. 44 after retiring it nearly 10 years ago

The No. 44 will be restored to Syracuse football, interim director of athletics Pete Sala announced at the Plaza 44 Groundbreaking Ceremony on Tuesday afternoon. Read More »

May 19, 2015 at 3:52 pm


Johns Hopkins overcomes hat tricks from top 4 SU scorers

Syracuse's top-four scorers recorded hat tricks, but their contributions still weren't enough in SU's 16-15 loss to Johns Hopkins in the NCAA quarterfinals on Sunday. Read More »

May 17, 2015 at 6:04 pm


Syracuse commits 12 turnovers, fails to maintain valuable possessions late in game

Syracuse turned the ball over 12 times, five times in the fourth quarter, in a 16-15 loss to Johns Hopkins in the NCAA tournament quarterfinals on Sunday. Read More »

May 17, 2015 at 5:26 pm


Fast reaction: 3 takeaways from Syracuse's season-ending loss to Johns Hopkins

Syracuse's season ended in a 16-15 loss to Johns Hopkins on Sunday, and here are three instant observations from the game. Read More »

May 17, 2015 at 2:45 pm


Syracuse gets set to defend Johns Hopkins overhand shooter Ryan Brown

Syracuse allowed eight goals to Ryan Brown when the two teams met last year. After holding him to two in a matchup in March, SU knows what it needs to do to limit the JHU attack on Sunday. Read More »

May 14, 2015 at 11:30 am


Syracuse basketball recruiting: South Kent head coach speaks highly of Matthew Moyer

Class of 2016 Syracuse commit Matthew Moyer will transfer from Lincoln (Ohio) High School to play his senior year at South Kent (Connecticut) School, and his new head coach had some high praise. Read More »

May 13, 2015 at 11:04 pm


Former Syracuse defensive tackle Ryan Sloan to transfer to Stony Brook

Former Syracuse defensive tackle Ryan Sloan will use his final season of eligibility at Stony Brook, he announced via Instagram Tuesday night. Read More »

May 13, 2015 at 1:49 pm


Syracuse to host defending national runner-up Wisconsin in ACC-Big Ten challenge

Syracuse will host defending national runner-up Wisconsin in the Atlantic Coast Conference-Big Ten challenge, ESPN reported on Wednesday afternoon. Read More »

May 13, 2015 at 1:39 pm


Jordan Evans scores career-high 5 goals in Orange rout of Red Foxes

Jordan Evans boosted Syracuse to its opening win in the NCAA tournament, scoring a career-high five goals in the 20-8 win over Marist. Read More »

May 10, 2015 at 11:37 pm


Zone-buster Nicky Galasso looks to continue high-volume scoring in NCAA tournament

Nicky Galasso has scored at least three goals in his last three games. He's done well against zone defenses and might face another in Marist on Sunday. Read More »

May 10, 2015 at 9:08 am


Syracuse attack Kevin Rice named 1 of 5 finalists for Tewaaraton Award, college lacrosse's top individual honor

Syracuse attack Kevin Rice has been named one of five finalists for the Tewaaraton Award, college lacrosse's top individual honor. Read More »

May 7, 2015 at 12:12 pm


Former Syracuse soccer player Gogo Kollie uses childhood struggles, mother's death to guide future

Emmanuel "Gogo" Kollie bounced around Africa as a child to avoid civil wars. After struggling to assimilate to America, playing two years of soccer at SU and losing his mother in February, he's using the values she instilled in him to guide his future. Read More »

May 7, 2015 at 9:23 am


Former Syracuse wide receiver Jarrod West to reportedly attend New York Jets rookie minicamp

Former Syracuse wide receiver Jarrod West will attend New York Jets minicamp this weekend, per Syracuse.com. West wasn’t selected in the NFL Draft, which concluded on Saturday. Read More »

May 5, 2015 at 12:25 pm


Syracuse garners No. 2 overall seed in NCAA tournament, will face winner of Marist and Bryant

Syracuse has been named the No. 2 overall seed in the 2015 NCAA tournament, and will play the winner of Marist and Bryant in the first round next Sunday at 7:15 in the Carrier Dome. Read More »

May 3, 2015 at 9:27 pm


No. 1 Syracuse pulls out 9-7 win over No. 13 Colgate behind 2 late goals from Nicky Galasso

Ben Williams dominated at the faceoff X and two late Nicky Galasso goals did just enough for No. 1 SU’s offense in a 9-7 win over the No. 13 Raiders on Saturday afternoon at Crown Field. Read More »

May 2, 2015 at 5:47 pm


Scott Firman possesses even-keeled approach while flying under radar as long-stick midfielder for Syracuse

Scott Firman's even-keeled approach has helped cultivate the mind of the sophomore who largely flies under the radar, partly because his scrappy, rough-housing style of play takes precedence over a flashy skill set. Read More »

April 30, 2015 at 12:58 pm


Syracuse jumps 3 spots to No. 1 in Inside Lacrosse poll after winning ACC title

Syracuse has jumped three spots in this week's Inside Lacrosse poll, moving from No. 4 to No. 1 after winning the Atlantic Coast Conference title on Sunday. The Orange garnered 23-of-24 first-place votes. Read More »

April 27, 2015 at 9:21 am


Syracuse capitalizes on man-up chances against Duke in ACC title game victory

The third-seeded Orange utilized swift ball movement and took advantage of second-seeded Duke's lack of organization on its man-down unit in a 15-14 win to capture the ACC tournament title at PPL Park on Sunday afternoon. Read More »

April 26, 2015 at 5:30 pm


Fast reaction: 3 takeaways from SU's 15-14 victory over Blue Devils in ACC title game

Third-seeded Syracuse defeated second-seeded Duke, 15-14, in the ACC tournament final on Sunday afternoon at PPL Park. Here are three quick observations from SU’s title game triumph. Read More »

April 26, 2015 at 3:25 pm


Nicky Galasso, Syracuse defense pace better start in win over UNC

Syracuse was paced in the first half by a Nicky Galasso hat trick and entered halftime tied at five, a stark contrast from the four-goal deficit it founds itself in at the break two weeks ago in North Carolina. Read More »

April 25, 2015 at 1:08 pm


Bobby Wardwell turns in vastly improved performance against UNC, anchors Syracuse defense in win

On Friday night, Bobby Wardwell saved balls with his body, his stick and even relied on his posts. But regardless of the situation it was the Orange’s goalie who was the backbone of a Syracuse defense that allowed nine less goals than last time it faced the Tar Heels. Read More »

April 24, 2015 at 11:58 pm


Fast reaction: 3 observations from Syracuse lacrosse's semifinals win over North Carolina

Three takeaways from Syracuse's 9-8 win over North Carolina in the semifinals of the ACC tournament on Friday night. Read More »

April 24, 2015 at 10:40 pm


Year in Sports: Syracuse soccer experiences offseason effects of year in spotlight after best campaign in team history

This offseason has seen Syracuse soccer lose 13 players for multiple reasons, but its incoming class boasts a dozen recruits to counter that. Six of the departures have shown that a season of success provides a platform to jumpstart professional endeavors. The mass additions are a result of the product McIntyre now has showcased to recruits, something he didn’t have at his disposal before. Read More »

April 21, 2015 at 9:30 pm


Bobby Tait excels in role as man-down specialist for Syracuse

Bobby Tait stands at 6 feet, 5 inches and weighs 216 pounds, but his physical frame isn’t enough to crack the Orange’s starting defense. When a defender gets sent to the penalty box, though, SU needs size, speed and a high lacrosse IQ to make up for its man disadvantage. Read More »

April 21, 2015 at 9:24 pm