Writer archives: Zak Wolf
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Syracuse freshman Rhéa Hicks announces transfer to Clarkson
In one season with Syracuse, Rhéa Hicks scored six goals and notched 13 assists. Her career high of two scores came against Lindenwood. Read More »
Shannon Doepking was 'the total package' at Tennessee, dominating behind the plate
While at Teneesse Shannon Doepking appeared in 259 games, leading the Volunteers to three straight Women’s College World Series appearances. Read More »
"It's absolutely insane,": Madison Knight throws no hitter and displays two-way ability
Knight didn’t allow a hit in five innings of work, recording the 11th no-hitter in SU history and the first since 2018. Read More »
Angie Ramos position change helped ‘mold her’ into the outfielder she is today
Angie Ramos spent the beginning of her career playing middle infield. But a switch to left field changed the trajectory of her career Read More »
9 Syracuse hockey players enter the transfer portal
Key contributors from Syracuse this season including Mae Batherson, Hannah Johnson, Madison Primeau, Sarah Marchand and Rhea Hicks entered the portal. Madison Primeau committed to Robert Morris. Read More »
Syracuse loses 2 straight to Louisville in double-header
The Orange allowed four homeruns in two games during their home opener, getting outscored 13-5. Read More »
Syracuse remains winless in ACC play, falls 10-2 to Notre Dame
Syracuse was defeated via the mercy rule, recording just three hits to lose its seventh straight ACC contest. Read More »
The Kid LAROI kicks off new tour with electrifying performance at the Oncenter
Nineteen year old rapper The Kid Laroi kicked off his ‘Bleed for You’ tour on Wednesday with a performance at the OnCenter in downtown Syracuse. Read More »
Despite ever-changing environments, Kelly Breen always looks to perfect her craft
Syracuse infielder Kelly Breen’s time with Corona Howard Angels and Arnold O. Beckman High School was brief, but Breen made her impact felt on both programs. Read More »
Syracuse loses two of three games in the Lance Up Invite
Syracuse managed just three runs in three games as it lost two in a row to finish out the weekend in the Lance Up Invite Tournament. Read More »
Angel Jasso 'lives at the gym.' It has made her one of SU's best power hitters
Angel Jasso started working out more during her junior season. Jasso’s time in the gym propelled her to be one of Syracuse’s best power hitters. Read More »
No. 4 Clemson sweeps Syracuse in weekend series
The Orange lost both games of the doubleheader on Saturday by a combined score of 12-1 and fell 1-0 on Sunday in its first conference action of the season. Read More »
Lauren Bellefontaine wins CHA defensive forward of the year for 2nd season in a row
Bellefontaine led the team with 28 points and a career-high 19 assists. She also recorded 29 blocks, ranking fourth on the team. Read More »
Syracuse's season ends with another blowout defeat, loses to Mercyhurst 6-0 in CHA semis
Syracuse allowed multiple goals in every period during the CHA semis loss to Mercyhurst. Read More »
Syracuse splits doubleheader to start Low Country Classic
Syracuse couldn’t overcome an eight run deficit against Robert Morris, but came back from down two against the College of Charleston, splitting the doubleheader Read More »
‘Backyard battles’ molded Sarah Marchand into a prolific attacker for Syracuse
Practicing on rinks her dad made in the backyard, Sarah Marchand practiced everyday. The time outside molded her into a prominent player for Syracuse. Read More »
Syracuse defeats Stonehill 4-2 in final game of regular season
The Orange scored multiple goals in a win for the first time since defeating RIT 4-1 on Jan. 25 as four different players got on the scoresheet. Read More »
Duke’s Dereck Lively grew from AAU benchwarmer to top recruit in high school
Dereck Lively went from 6-foot-5 in eighth grade, but unable to dunk, to a 7-foot-1 center and one of the top recruits in the country. Read More »
1st period comes back to haunt Syracuse in defeat to Mercyhurst
Three first period goals from Mercyhurst gave Syracuse an insurmountable lead that resulted in a 4-2 defeat to the Lakers. Read More »
Syracuse gets shutout by Mercyhurst, surrenders 2 goals in loss
Syracuse held Mercyhurst scoreless for nearly 40 minutes, but two defensive mistakes cost a Syracuse team with little offensive momentum. Read More »
No. 10 Penn State defeats Syracuse 7-0
Arielle DeSmet recorded a season low percentage while No. 10 Penn State produced an efficient seven goals Read More »
Former SU defenseman Shelby Calof helped bring women's ice hockey to Maccabiah Games
This past summer, Shelby Calof went on a ‘life-changing’ trip to Israel for the Maccabiah games. She played a role in bringing women’s ice hockey to the games for the first time in history Read More »
Mercyhurst uses 3-goal 2nd period to defeat Syracuse 6-1
The Orange conceded at least five goals for the sixth game this season, dropping their ninth of the last 11 games. Read More »
Graduate student Lauren Bellefontaine serves as an anchor in fifth season
Lauren Bellefontaine has always had “an incredible balance between confidence and cockiness”. The Syracuse graduate senior has always made an impact on her teams throughout her career Read More »