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Writer: Sam Blum

Brown overcomes repeated injuries to lead Western Michigan in scoring

David Brown leads the Mid-American Conference in scoring at 19.4 points per game, and has started all 29 games this season after just four in his previous four years with the team. Read More »

March 19, 2014 at 11:30 pm


Balanced attack leads No. 3 Syracuse to blowout win over Harvard

Devon Collins led Syracuse with three goals, but she was far from the only threat as 12 different players got on the scoreboard for SU. Read More »

March 18, 2014 at 10:59 pm



Balanced effort carries Syracuse to first-ever ACC tournament win

Syracuse won its first-ever ACC tournament game Thursday morning when it beat Clemson 63-53. Brittney Sykes and Brianna Butler got off to a slow start, but their teammates played well and they bounced back in the second half to carry SU to a win. Read More »

March 6, 2014 at 3:43 pm


Rogers prepares to follow in sister's footsteps, make name for herself at Syracuse

Lisa Rogers is hoping to follow in her sister Lindsay's footsteps and excel for the Orange. Read More »

March 6, 2014 at 12:16 am


Syracuse looks to limit turnovers heading into ACC tournament

While protecting the ball has been a problem for the Orange for long stretches this season, that has subsided at the right time and SU will look to continue that heading into the stretch run of its season. Read More »

March 6, 2014 at 12:00 am



Towson goalie keeps Tigers in game before late run by Syracuse

Towson goalie Kelsea Donnelly kept the Tigers in contention, but Syracuse pulled away to win 12-7 on Sunday. Read More »

March 2, 2014 at 7:35 pm


Secondary options step up with Sykes struggling to score

Up until the past five games, Brittney Sykes has been SU’s most lethal offensive weapon. But in that span, she’s shot just 43.9 percent compared to 53.9 percent in the team’s first 23 games. Read More »

February 27, 2014 at 12:48 pm


Poplawski lives lifelong dream of playing for hometown school Syracuse

Taylor Poplawski has starred for Syracuse in her first year with the team. She grew up watching the Orange and attending many games in the Carrier Dome, and now she's getting a chance to live out her dream. Read More »

February 25, 2014 at 11:01 pm


Bromley turns in solid performance at NFL Scouting Combine

Bromley, an All-Atlantic Coast Conference Third Team selection who led SU with 10 sacks in 2013, said he was happy with his showing in the defensive line drills at the NFL Scouting Combine on Monday. Read More »

February 25, 2014 at 2:40 am


Smith struggles in 40-yard dash, other events at NFL Scouting Combine

Syracuse running back Jerome Smith had a poor showing at the NFL Scouting Combine over the weekend, setting himself up for a tough road to being drafted in May. Read More »

February 23, 2014 at 9:09 pm


Syracuse limits Pittsburgh to 1 field goal in 1st half en route to blowout win

Syracuse held Pittsburgh without a field goal for more than 18 minutes in the first half on Sunday. The Orange's defense carried it to a 67-36 win over the Panthers in the Carrier Dome. Read More »

February 23, 2014 at 5:42 pm


Bromley, Smith prepare for 2014 NFL Scouting Combine

Jay Bromley and Jerome Smith are getting ready for the NFL Scouting Combine, which is on Saturday. Read More »

February 20, 2014 at 2:55 am


Hillsman plans to play Taft more after guard's hot shooting in previous 2 games

La'Shay Taft scored a combined 30 points in Syracuse's last two games. Now SU head coach Quentin Hillsman plans to play her more. Read More »

February 20, 2014 at 2:27 am


Syracuse routs Canisius, freshman Poplawski shines in Carrier Dome debut

The Orange came out of the gate strong, scoring the first eight goals in the game’s first 20 minutes. Freshman Taylor Poplawski scored a game-high, and career-high four goals in her first home game as the Orange dominated. Read More »

February 16, 2014 at 6:02 pm


Full circle: After successful career at N.C. State, Whittenburg now helps Wolfpack from sidelines

Dereck Whittenburg is no longer the face of N.C. State like he was 31 years ago. But every time he looks up, he sees his No. 25 jersey hanging from the rafters at PNC Arena. Read More »

February 14, 2014 at 12:49 am



Dutch Slim struggles to adjust to American game, find stroke for Syracuse

Isabella Slim has hit just 2-of-22 shots over Syracuse's past eight games. She still starts, but has struggled to get into a rhythm of late. Read More »

February 11, 2014 at 1:38 am


No. 2 Notre Dame throttles Syracuse after jumping out to early lead

No. 2 Notre Dame played the part of the second-best team in the country. Syracuse didn't stand a chance from the get-go on the road. Read More »

February 10, 2014 at 1:27 am


Block party: McDaniels leads ACC in blocks, presents defensive obstacle for Syracuse on Sunday

With the Orange struggling to score when the other team prevents it from driving to the basket, McDaniels figures to be a key factor in Clemson’s game plan. Read More »

February 7, 2014 at 12:41 am


Brickman continues to prove himself, leads country in assists as LIU senior

They had found a new point guard. His services were no longer needed. Brickman broke down into tears. But now the senior has found a home and is one of the nation's most efficient point guards. Read More »

February 4, 2014 at 2:24 am


Butler shoots 4-of-20, struggles to contribute against Maryland

Brianna Butler shot just 4-of-20 from the field. She shined against North Carolina, but struggled mightily against Maryland. Read More »

February 2, 2014 at 5:17 pm


Grant, Cook reflect on high school careers at DeMatha

Jerami Grant's high school team when he was a sophomore was so good that he came off the bench. He played with current Duke guard Quinn Cook, and the two have remained close to this day. Read More »

January 31, 2014 at 4:35 am