Man-down defense boosts No. 9 Syracuse to 8-goal win over Colgate
After Vermont scored on 60% of its man-up chances Saturday, Colgate went 2-for-8 en route to an 18-10 SU victory. Read more »
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Observations from No. 9 SU's win over Colgate: Blitzing start, Drouin's quiet
Syracuse scored five goals in the opening six minutes against Colgate, cruising to a second straight blowout win. Read more »
Alyssa Latham comes off bench for 1st time this season in win over BC
“I don’t look at it as coming off the bench or starting, that doesn’t matter, it’s who finishes.” Alyssa Latham came off the bench for the first time this season, but Felisha Legette-Jack kept her in the starting lineup to close out the win. Read more »
Observations from Syracuse’s 2nd win over Boston College: Wilson starts, sloppy turnovers
Syracuse finished with 12 turnovers across the second and third quarters, but had just one in the fourth quarter. More observations on SU’s win. Read more »
Lehigh transfer Christian Mulé tallies 5 points in Syracuse debut
“Once I was able to settle in a little bit and let the game come to me I just took it from there.” Lehigh transfer Christian Mulé finished with three goals and two assists, providing Syracuse’s attack with a boost in its blowout win over Vermont. Read more »
Observations from No. 9 SU's win over Vermont: Kohn dominates, Spallina's strong passing
Tufts transfer Mason Kohn dominated at the Faceoff X, as Syracuse won 68% of its faceoffs in a blowout win over Vermont. More observations on No. 9 SU’s opening day victory. Read more »
X-Factor: Mason Kohn hopes to revamp SU’s faceoff unit after switching from hockey
Mason Kohn’s collegiate lacrosse career started in a snack closet. It’ll likely end as the faceoff specialist for the sport’s most iconic collegiate program. Read more »
Jake Stevens earns Preseason 1st Team All-ACC selection
Syracuse midfielder Jake Stevens was the only SU player to be named to the Preseason All-ACC First Team. Read more »
Against Virginia Tech, Syracuse failed to replicate a 4th-quarter comeback
Despite putting together strong fourth quarters throughout ACC play, Syracuse struggled in the final period against Virginia Tech as its six-game winning streak came to an end. Read more »
No. 22 Syracuse falls victim to No. 19 Virginia Tech's 3-point barrage in 75-62 defeat
No. 19 Virginia Tech knocked down 12 3-pointers and shot over 40% from beyond the arc, handing No. 22 Syracuse its first home loss since Jan. 29, 2023. Read more »
Opponent Preview: What to know about No. 19 Virginia Tech
No. 19 Virginia Tech is led by two-time reigning ACC player of the year Elizabeth Kitley, who averages 22.7 points and 11.1 rebounds per game. More on Syracuse's matchup against VT. Read more »
2nd half defense helps No. 22 Syracuse upset No. 15 Notre Dame 79-65
“We just had to keep them on their heels defensively.” No. 22 Syracuse played stifling defense to seal an upset 79-65 win on the road against No. 15 Notre Dame. Read more »
Observations from Syracuse’s 79-65 win over Notre Dame: Ball pressure, strong 4th quarter
Dyaisha Fair and Alaina Rice continuously broke through No. 15 Notre Dame's ball pressure to lead the Orange to a 79-65 upset win. More observations. Read more »
‘The One’: Notre Dame's Hannah Hidalgo went from basketball prodigy to freshman phenom
Hannah Hidalgo spent her early years playing middle school basketball as a fourth-grader before becoming a four-year starter at Paul VI. Hidalgo developed into one of the best high school players in the country, earning McDonald’s All-American honors. Read more »
Syracuse comes back in 2nd straight game, defeats No. 15 Florida State 79-73
After trailing by double-digits in the second half for the second straight game, the Orange defeated No. 15 Florida State 79-73 via a program-record nine 3-pointers from Dyaisha Fair. Read more »
Alaina Rice returned for her 3rd year with SU. It's been her best season yet.
Alaina Rice waited until after the season to decide her future, eventually choosing to come back to SU for her third and final year. She returned to play for Legette-Jack, who is Rice’s fourth coach at the collegiate level. Read more »
Opponent Preview: What to know about No. 15 Florida State
After defeating Clemson, SU will face its biggest test of the season since defeating then-No. 13 Notre Dame — No. 15 Florida State. Here's everything to know about the Seminoles. Read more »
Front court propels Syracuse to 19-point comeback win over Clemson
“(Fair) can score 3000 points but you don't win games without your bigs coming to play.” Alyssa Latham and Kyra Wood led Syracuse inside during the second half against Clemson for its third straight ACC win. Read more »
Observations from SU's win over Clemson: Robinson dominates, Latham and Rice's spark
Alyssa Latham finished with 14 points, including the go-ahead basket with seven seconds left as Syracuse defeated Clemson 83-82. More observations from the Orange's third straight ACC win. Read more »
No. 25 Syracuse survives poor shooting night to defeat Boston College 71-64
No. 25 Syracuse shot 37.1% but used a strong third quarter to get past Boston College 71-64. Read more »
Opponent Preview: What to know about Boston College
Boston College forces turnovers on 26.7% of its opponent's possessions and ranks in the top 10 in the country in steals. More on Syracuse’s next matchup. Read more »
Former SU attacker Tajon Buchanan transfers to Inter Milan
Former Syracuse attacker Tajon Buchanan transferred from Club Brugge to Inter Milan, the club announced Friday. Buchanan played at SU from 2017-18, registering 12 goals and six assists. Read more »
Alyssa Latham’s fifth double-double of the season boosts Syracuse to upset win over No. 13 Notre Dame
Alyssa Latham finished with 21 points and 12 rebounds for her fifth double-double of the season to help Syracuse defeat No. 13 Notre Dame. Read more »
Observations from SU’s 86-81 victory against Notre Dame: Hidalgo’s defense, Latham’s offense
Alyssa Latham’s 21 points and 12 rebounds helped boost Syracuse to an upset win over No. 13 Notre Dame. More observations from the Orange’s victory. Read more »
