Writer: Mauricio Palmar
UMass-Lowell midfield transfer Johnny Soi commits to Syracuse
Former UMass-Lowell midfielder Johnny Soi has committed to Syracuse men’s lacrosse, he announced on social media Saturday. Soi was the Riverhawks’ third-leading scorer in 2026, notching 19 points, 15 goals and four assists. Read More »
Syracuse men's lacrosse DC John Odierna to become Fairfield head coach
Syracuse men’s lacrosse defensive coordinator John Odierna has accepted the head coaching position at Fairfield, Inside Lacrosse reported Monday. Odierna reached two Final Fours in three seasons at SU. Read More »
Syracuse attack Joey Spallina falls short of 2026 Tewaaraton Award
Syracuse attack Joey Spallina finished behind Notre Dame's Shawn Lyght in the 2026 men's Tewaaraton Award voting, the Tewaaraton Foundation announced Thursday. He was SU’s first Tewaaraton finalist since 2015, when Kevin Rice was up for the prize. Read More »
Palmar: The Orange were undisciplined all year, it’s no shock it cost them
Column: All season long, Syracuse was undisciplined on defense, making mistakes and untimely penalties. It was the same in the Final Four. Read More »
Joey Spallina promised to bring Syracuse a title. He fell short against ND.
Joey Spallina promised to bring Syracuse a national championship when he first came to SU. Spallina broke that promise against Notre Dame, going scoreless in the Orange’s 15-7 Final Four loss Saturday. Read More »
Observations from SU’s Final Four loss to ND: Big game Finn, Mullen battles
Despite Finn Thomson’s four-goal outing, Syracuse men’s lacrosse concluded its season with a 15-7 loss to Notre Dame in the Final Four. Read More »
Palmar: While SU’s job isn’t done, its seniors have stamped their legacy
Column: This weekend, the Orange will take on Notre Dame in their second straight Final Four. Our beat writer argues that, no matter what happens in Charlottesville, SU’s seniors will be remembered for making Syracuse lacrosse relevant again. Read More »
Final Four presents Finn Thomson with final chance to realize his potential
Between a positional switch and a broken arm, Finn Thomson has gone under the radar during his four years at Syracuse. In this weekend’s Final Four, SU’s leading scorer has one final chance to claim the spotlight. Read More »
What Gary Gait, Kevin Corrigan said before SU’s Final Four matchup vs. ND
Syracuse head coach Gary Gait and Notre Dame head coach Kevin Corrigan spoke to the media on a Final Four coaches call Tuesday. Here’s what they said ahead of their Championship Weekend matchup Saturday. Read More »
SU defeats UNC, advances to consecutive Final Fours for 1st time since 2009
After losing to North Carolina twice before the NCAA Tournament, Syracuse defeated UNC 13-11, advancing to consecutive Final Fours for the first time since 2009. Read More »
Previewing Syracuse’s NCAA Tournament Quarterfinal matchup vs. UNC
For a third time this season, Syracuse matches up with North Carolina — this time in the NCAA Tournament Quarterfinals. Before No. 6 seed SU’s matchup versus No. 3 seed UNC Saturday, our beat writer has everything to know about the Tar Heels. Read More »
For 2nd straight year, John Mullen saved best game for when it mattered most
Last season, John Mullen won 24 faceoffs to propel SU over Harvard in the NCAA Tournament. Mullen was similarly dominant against Yale Sunday. Read More »
Observations from SU’s NCAAT win vs. Yale: Sloppy play, 2nd-half separation
Despite early sloppy shot selection and six first-half turnovers, No. 6 seed Syracuse men's lacrosse controlled the majority of the second half to secure a 16-15 win over Yale in the NCAA Tournament First Round. Read More »
5 Syracuse players earn Inside Lacrosse 2026 All-American selections
Three Syracuse players were named to an Inside Lacrosse All-American team, and two additional players earned an honorable mention. Senior attack Joey Spallina was SU’s lone First Team Selection. Read More »
What it would take for Syracuse to win 1st NCAA Tournament title since 2009
Syracuse men’s lacrosse begins its NCAA Tournament run Sunday in the JMA Wireless Dome against Yale. Our beat writer dissects the Orange’s path to winning their first national title since 2009. Read More »
Chuck Kuczynski operates at 100%. It wasn't a flaw until he got to SU.
Despite his daredevil mindset, Chuck Kuczynski had never suffered a major injury before college. After arriving at Syracuse, he battled back from broken bones in his first two seasons to become its top long-stick midfielder. Read More »
Syracuse falls 12-10 to North Carolina in ACC Tournament Semifinals
Syracuse carried a two-goal lead into the fourth quarter of its ACC Tournament matchup against North Carolina. But SU’s inability to play all four quarters cost it. Read More »
Syracuse’s Wyatt Hottle has spent his life proving height doesn’t matter
Wyatt Hottle is the smallest player on Syracuse's roster. He’s spent his entire career proving that’s an advantage — not an issue. Read More »
Previewing No. 3 seed Syracuse’s ACC Tournament Semifinal matchup vs. UNC
After finishing up its 15-game regular season slate last Saturday, Syracuse takes on North Carolina Friday to open the 2026 ACC Tournament. Read More »
Who Syracuse men’s lacrosse needs to go through in quest for ACC title
Following a road loss to No. 1 Notre Dame, Syracuse men’s lacrosse enters the 2026 ACC Tournament as the No. 3 seed. Our beat writer examines the teams the Orange must face to earn a bid to their second consecutive ACC championship. Read More »
Syracuse men’s lacrosse drops to No. 6 in Inside Lacrosse Top 20 Poll
Syracuse men’s lacrosse fell to No. 6 in Inside Lacrosse’s Week 12 Top 20 Poll, which was released Monday. Following two straight weeks at No. 5, the Orange's 16-11 loss to No. 1 Notre Dame Saturday allowed Cornell to jump over them. Read More »
Syracuse OL Da’Metrius Weatherspoon signs with Buffalo Bills as UDFA
Syracuse offensive lineman Da’Metrius Weatherspoon reportedly signed with the Buffalo Bills as an undrafted free agent. Read More »
Joey Spallina won the 1st half, but Shawn Lyght won when it mattered
In the first half against Tewaaraton-contending Notre Dame defender Shawn Lyght, Joey Spallina scored a hat trick. But Lyght held him scoreless in the second half, leading to Syracuse’s collapse in its road loss to No. 1 ND. Read More »
Observations from SU’s loss to ND: Ricciardelli struggles, Spallina vs. Shawn
Joey Spallina scored a first-half hat trick against star Notre Dame defender Shawn Lyght, but his efforts weren’t enough to prevent Syracuse’s second-half collapse. Our beat writer has more observations from SU’s 16-11 loss to Notre Dame. Read More »