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Former Temple forward Jaleesa Molina commits to Syracuse

Former Temple forward Jaleesa Molina has committed to Syracuse women's basketball, the program announced Wednesday. Across three years with the Owls, Molina averaged 7.1 points and 5.7 rebounds per game. Read More »

April 29, 2026 at 1:38 pm


Former Syracuse forward Justus Fitzgerald commits to Hampton

Former Syracuse women’s basketball forward Justus Fitzgerald committed to Hampton, she announced on social media Monday. Read More »

April 27, 2026 at 6:56 pm


Syracuse falls 13-7 to No. 25 Louisville for 3rd straight loss

Syracuse softball’s ACC woes continued in its 13-7 loss to No. 25 Louisville Sunday. SU was swept in conference play for the fourth time in 2026 and is on the verge of missing the ACC Tournament for the second straight year. Read More »

April 26, 2026 at 5:34 pm


SU remains winless vs. ranked opponents with 13-5 loss to No. 25 Louisville

Syracuse led 5-0 in the fifth inning but allowed 10 fifth-inning runs en route to a 13-5 mercy-rule loss to No. 25 Louisville Friday. SU remains winless against ranked opponents with the defeat. Read More »

April 24, 2026 at 8:29 pm


Britni Smith steps down as Syracuse women’s ice hockey head coach

Syracuse women’s ice hockey head coach Britni Smith announced Thursday she’s stepping down from her position to spend more time with family. Smith guided SU to a 47-89-9 record and three postseason wins during her four-year tenure. Read More »

April 23, 2026 at 3:00 pm


Syracuse’s faint ACC Tournament hopes sink further with 6-2 loss to ND

Despite outhitting Notre Dame 9-8, Syracuse’s faint ACC Tournament hopes sank further with a 6-2 loss to the Fighting Irish Friday. Julianna Verni surrendered six runs and SU went just 2-of-9 with runners in scoring position. Read More »

April 17, 2026 at 7:37 pm


Colgate’s Casey Quinson sparked creativity with backyard games, brotherhood

Casey Quinson (left) poses in a hockey rink alongside his brother, Tommy. Practices with Tommy influenced Casey's creative lacrosse playstyle in his youth. Read More »

April 16, 2026 at 1:34 am


Ranking Syracuse softball’s top 5 performers in topsy-turvy 2026 season

Despite Syracuse softball’s mediocre 14-17 record, Madison Knight, Jadyn Burney and other key contributors are having quality seasons. Our beat writer ranks SU’s top five players in 2026 thus far. Read More »

April 13, 2026 at 10:48 pm


Julianna Verni’s 13 strikeouts fuel Syracuse’s gritty 4-1 win over BC

Despite entering Friday with a 6.20 earned run average, Julianna Verni’s career-high 13 strikeouts guided Syracuse to a 4-1 win over BC. Read More »

April 10, 2026 at 10:15 pm


Syracuse’s late comeback falls short in 6-5 loss to Pitt

After an exhilarating 9-6 win Thursday, Syracuse returned to the loss column with a 6-5 defeat to Pitt Friday. SU starter Julianna Verni was tagged for six runs, and the Orange’s offense couldn’t cash in off Pitt reliever Allie Lukaszewicz. Read More »

April 3, 2026 at 7:25 pm


Syracuse snaps 7-game skid with thrilling 9-6 extra-inning win over Pitt

Despite squandering a five-run lead, Madison Knight’s two-run double propelled Syracuse to a thrilling 9-6 extra-inning victory over Pitt Thursday to snap its seven-game losing streak. It’s the Orange’s first ACC win all season. Read More »

April 2, 2026 at 11:21 pm


Local readers, book club members become ‘neighbors’ at Parthenon Books

As the only independent bookstore in downtown Syracuse, Parthenon Books has survived by hosting book clubs and trivia nights. Read More »

March 25, 2026 at 8:52 pm


SU softball’s series finale against Virginia canceled due to weather

Syracuse softball’s series finale against No. 18 Virginia Sunday was canceled due to inclement weather, the team announced. Read More »

March 22, 2026 at 3:54 pm


Syracuse holds Virginia scoreless for 31 straight minutes in narrow 6-5 win

No. 9 Syracuse women’s lacrosse held No. 20 Virginia scoreless for 31 straight minutes during its 6-5 win Saturday. Read More »

March 21, 2026 at 8:05 pm


Observations from SU’s 6-5 win over UVA: Balanced scoring, dull 3rd quarter

Despite a poor third quarter and stagnant late offense, No. 9 Syracuse women’s lacrosse scraped out a 6-5 win over No. 20 Virginia Saturday for its seventh straight victory. Read More »

March 21, 2026 at 4:24 pm


Syracuse softball’s home opener postponed due to inclement weather

Syracuse softball’s Friday home opener against No. 18 Virginia was canceled due to inclement weather, the team announced Thursday. The game will be made up as part of a doubleheader beginning at 1 p.m. Saturday. Read More »

March 19, 2026 at 5:07 pm


Syracuse falls 11-6 to No. 10 Florida State, swept to open ACC play

Despite a six-run fourth inning, Syracuse’s pitching and defense imploded in its 11-6 loss to No. 10 Florida State Sunday. Read More »

March 15, 2026 at 4:04 pm


Syracuse dismantled 13-1 by No. 10 FSU, mercied for 2nd straight game

Syracuse softball was obliterated 13-1 by No. 10 Florida State Saturday, getting mercied for the second straight day. Read More »

March 14, 2026 at 7:43 pm


Molly Guzik’s breakout season reaches apex with 6 goals in win over NU

“She’s a student of the game.” In No. 15 Syracuse women’s lacrosse’s 9-6 win over No. 4 Northwestern Thursday, Molly Guzik exploded for a career-high six goals. It brings her total to a team-high 23 this season. Read More »

March 13, 2026 at 1:40 am


Observations from SU’s 9-6 win over NU: Guzik goes wild, Adamson silenced

No. 15 Syracuse women’s lacrosse won its fifth straight game with a 9-6 upset victory over No. 4 Northwestern Thursday night. Molly Guzik notched six goals and the Orange silenced Olivia Adamson and Madison Taylor. Read More »

March 12, 2026 at 10:19 pm


Syracuse ice hockey’s Ava Drabyk wins February AHA Goaltender of the Month

Syracuse ice hockey freshman Ava Drabyk won the AHA’s February Goaltender of the Month award, the conference announced. Drabyk saved 181 shots at an 89.6% rate across seven games last month. Read More »

March 9, 2026 at 7:05 pm


Syracuse ice hockey’s Peyton Armstrong named to AHA All-Tournament Team

Syracuse ice hockey forward Peyton Armstrong was named to the AHA’s All-Tournament Team, the conference announced. Read More »

March 8, 2026 at 4:53 pm


Suffocating defense propels No. 14 Syracuse’s 13-3 Virginia Tech skewering

No. 14 Syracuse women’s lacrosse’s defense flourished in its 13-3 thrashing of VT Friday. Daniella Guyette had a season-best performance in goal and the Orange allowed 14 shots overall Read More »

March 6, 2026 at 10:37 pm


Observations from SU’s win over VT: Stifling defense, 1st-quarter statement

Syracuse women’s lacrosse eclipsed .500 for the first time this season with a 13-3 win over Virginia Tech Friday behind a stifling defense and fast start. Our beat writer has more observations from the Orange’s dominant win. Read More »

March 6, 2026 at 7:19 pm