Writer: Mauricio Palmar
Sophie Burrows is a winner. Clemson discovered that against Syracuse.
Sophie Burrows has been Syracuse’s go-to player in crunch time. Her 19 points and 16 rebounds powered SU’s 68-64 win over Clemson Sunday. Read More »
Observations from SU’s 68-64 win over Clemson: Burrows boards, Phelia scoring
Sophie Burrows notched a career-high 16 rebounds, while Laila Phelia rebounded from her three-point performance against Pitt with 17 points to propel the Orange over Clemson on Saturday. Read More »
In 2nd straight game, SU struggled in 1st quarter. This time, it prevailed.
Against Louisville Sunday, Syracuse started slow out of the gate and simply couldn’t recover in its 84-65 defeat. Despite struggling to pull away early again versus Pitt Thursday, the Orange prevailed en route to an 84-51 win. Read More »
Observations from SU’s 84-51 win vs. Pitt: Darius dimes, blazing Burrows
Dominique Darius led the way with nine assists, while Uche Izoje and Sophie Burrows scored a team-high 18 points each to push Syracuse ahead of Pitt 84-51 Thursday. It was SU’s 10th ACC win. Read More »
Gait talks Maryland’s additions, defense before matchup vs. No. 1 UMD
Gary Gait discussed Maryland’s new-look roster, lessons from last year’s Final Four loss and Payton Anderson’s health at his media availability ahead of Syracuse’s Friday matchup against No. 1 Maryland. Read More »
Even without Payton ‘Bear’ Anderson, SU offense didn’t hibernate against SJU
Before Syracuse’s Saturday matchup against Saint Joseph’s, Payton Anderson was ruled out of the contest with an illness. But his absence didn’t hinder SU’s offense, which ignited for its most efficient performance under Gary Gait. Read More »
No. 3 Syracuse thrashes St. Joe’s 20-2 to set up marquee Maryland matchup
In its second game of the 2026 season, Syracuse dominated Saint Joseph’s 20-2. Finn Thomson scored his first four goals of the season, Joey Spallina added on nine points and Jimmy McCool made 10 saves on 12 SJU shots on goal. Read More »
Syracuse blitzes Boston College in 93-59 win, secures 9th ACC victory
Syracuse defeated Boston College 93-59 on the road Thursday, avoiding a Quad 4 loss and securing its ninth ACC victory. Read More »
Previewing Syracuse men’s lacrosse’s matchup vs. Saint Joseph’s
Syracuse lacrosse opened its 2026 season with a dominant 13-6 home win over No. 17 Boston University, and looks to carry that momentum against St. Joseph’s Sunday. Our beat writer has everything to know about the Hawks. Read More »
Previewing Syracuse women’s basketball’s matchup vs. Boston College
With eight conference wins under its belt, Syracuse has a chance to avenge last year’s ACC Tournament loss against Boston College. Our beat writer has everything to know before the matchup with the Eagles squad, which is 0-11 in ACC play. Read More »
‘SILENT KILLER’: There’s only 1 way for Riley Figueiras to live up to Syracuse’s No. 11 legacy
“He’s gonna be the best defender in college lacrosse.” For the past two decades, No. 11 has been bestowed on some of Syracuse’s greatest defenders. In his fourth year, Riley Figueiras is ready to live up to that legacy. Read More »
Syracuse tallies 7 Inside Lacrosse 2026 Preseason All-American selections
Syracuse saw three players named to an Inside Lacrosse Preseason All-American team, and four additional players earned an honorable mention. Read More »
Laila Phelia wasn’t a 3-point threat. She is now.
Early in the season, Laila Phelia admitted that 3-point shooting has never been part of her game. Despite that, she’s since incorporated it into her arsenal, propelling Syracuse’s success as its primary deep range threat. Read More »
Syracuse may have lost its leading scorer. But it didn’t lose to Stanford.
Laila Phelia was ruled out with a lower back injury Sunday. SU leaned on Shy Hawkins and Dominique Darius to beat Stanford in her absence. Read More »
Top Syracuse receiver Johntay Cook II transfers to Ole Miss
Former Syracuse wide receiver Johntay Cook II transferred to Ole Miss, 247Sports reported Friday. Cook led the Orange with 549 yards in 2025. Read More »
Syracuse nearly squanders 20-point lead, defeats Cal 90-87 in 3OT
Syracuse held a 20-point lead over Cal but let it evaporate as the Golden Bears forced three overtime periods Thursday. SU withstood the rally, though, and held on for its fifth ACC win. Read More »
Previewing Syracuse women’s basketball’s matchup vs. Cal
After riding a dominant second-half effort to its 79-60 road win over Virginia, Syracuse returns to friendly confines to host Cal Thursday. Our beat writer has everything to know about the Golden Bears ahead of the matchup. Read More »
Ranking Syracuse men’s lacrosse’s 10 most important players in 2026
Coming off an ACC Championship and a Final Four appearance, Syracuse men’s lacrosse enters a pivotal 2026 campaign. Read More »
Syracuse falls 77-57 vs. Virginia Tech, suffers 2nd ACC loss
Syracuse fell 77-57 to Virginia Tech Thursday in the JMA Wireless Dome. Mackenzie Nelson, the sister of SU guard Camdyn Nelson, scored 13 points in the Hokies’ win. Read More »
Previewing Syracuse’s matchup vs. Virginia Tech
After surpassing last season’s win total with a 73-58 win over Wake Forest, Syracuse returns to action in the JMA Wireless Dome against Virginia Tech Thursday. Read More »
Syracuse bests last season’s win total with 73-58 victory over Wake Forest
Syracuse defeated Wake Forest 73-58 Sunday to claim its 13th win of the season, surpassing their win total from the 2024-25 campaign. Read More »
What to know about Wake Forest ahead of Syracuse matchup
Syracuse women’s basketball got 2026 started with a 10-point win over Florida State Thursday. Orange will return to the court at Wake Forest Sunday. Read More »
By starting Journey Thompson, Syracuse neutralized its best bench threat
Entering Thursday, Journey Thompson was SU’s most efficient offensive weapon despite not starting a game. Read More »