Syracuse ranked No. 22 in latest AP Poll, 2nd week in Top 25
Syracuse women’s basketball has been ranked No. 22 in the latest AP Top 25 Poll. It's the program’s highest ranking under Felisha Legette-Jack. Read more »
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Syracuse ranked No. 9 in preseason Inside Lacrosse poll
Syracuse men’s lacrosse has been ranked No. 9 in Inside Lacrosse’s preseason poll. It’s SU’s highest preseason ranking under third-year head coach Gary Gait. Read more »
Georgia Woolley stars in Syracuse’s win over Pittsburgh
After weathering shooting struggles in five of her past six games, Georgia Woolley dropped 20 points in Syracuse’s win over Pitt, providing a glimpse into what SU can do when its secondary scorers are clicking. Read more »
Observations from Syracuse’s victory over Pitt: Fair’s 3-point onslaught, game-sealing run
Dyaisha Fair nailed four second-quarter 3s while SU sealed a win over Pitt despite a slow start. More observations on Syracuse’s 13-point victory. Read more »
3,000 points later, Dyaisha Fair, Felisha Legette-Jack’s connection has come full circle
For five seasons, Dyaisha Fair and Felisha Legette-Jack have been one of the most elite coach-player pairings in the country. After Fair reached 3,000 career points against Clemson, her relationship with Legette-Jack has come full circle. Read more »
Dyaisha Fair makes history, leads largest comeback in Legette-Jack era
Dyaisha Fair broke the 3,000 career points mark and spurred SU’s largest comeback under Felisha Legette-Jack in an 83-82 win over Clemson. Read more »
Dyaisha Fair reaches 3,000 career points, 16th women’s player to hit milestone
Syracuse point guard Dyaisha Fair has surpassed 3,000 career points, hitting the mark with a free throw in the fourth quarter during SU’s Jan. 14 matchup against Clemson. Fair is the 16th woman and 26th D-I player ever to reach the milestone. Read more »
Opponent Preview: What to know ahead of Clemson
Clemson allows the most points per game in the ACC, while Syracuse’s Dyaisha Fair is just 14 points away from reaching 3,000 in her career. Read more »
Observations from SU’s win over WF: Wake Forest’s scoring drought, Syracuse’s key 3rd quarter
During the opening two quarters, Wake Forest went on an 11-minute scoring drought, which helped Syracuse build up a 15-point lead. Read more »
No. 25 Syracuse’s star guards struggle in defeat to North Carolina
“We had openings and we kind of just threw the ball in the air and prayed it went in.” Dyaisha Fair and Georgia Woolley combined to shoot 3-for-18 from 3 in blowout loss to UNC. Read more »
Observations from No. 25 Syracuse’s loss to UNC: Center struggles, missing star power
No. 25 Syracuse lacked star power and center depth against North Carolina, leading the way to a blowout loss on the road. More observations on SU’s defeat. Read more »
The Next Day: Syracuse’s win over No. 13 Notre Dame shows program’s rapid turnaround under Felisha Legette-Jack
“It’s beautiful, and it’s going to start with the foundation that I believe we had today.” Syracuse’s 86-81 upset victory over No. 13 Notre Dame proved Felisha Legette-Jack is turning the Orange back into a contender. Read more »
Syracuse ranked No. 25 in latest AP Poll, 1st time ranked under Felisha Legette-Jack
After its upset victory over then-No. 13 Notre Dame, Syracuse has been ranked No. 25 in the latest AP Poll, its first time in the top 25 since January 2021. Read more »
Dyaisha Fair’s late heroics secure 86-81 win over No. 13 Notre Dame
Dyaisha Fair’s barrage of late 3s helped Syracuse upset No. 13 Notre Dame 86-81 despite a season-high 28 turnovers. Read more »
Opponent Preview: What to know ahead of No. 13 Notre Dame
No. 13 Notre Dame is led by freshman Hannah Hidalgo, who averages the third-most points per game in the country. More on Sunday’s matchup between Syracuse and ND. Read more »
Marlowe Wax, Oronde Gadsden II, Justin Barron all announce return for 2024
Syracuse’s Marlowe Wax, Oronde Gadsden II and Justin Barron all announced on social media over the past three days that they are returning to SU for the 2024 season. Read more »
Former Syracuse offensive coordinator Jason Beck reportedly hired at New Mexico
Former Syracuse offensive coordinator Jason Beck is being hired at New Mexico for the same role, according to ESPN’s Adam Rittenburg. Beck served on SU’s coaching staff from 2022-23. Read more »
Chicago Fire select SU’s Olu Oyegunle 33rd overall in MLS SuperDraft
Syracuse defender Olu Oyegunle has been selected 33rd overall in the second round of the MLS SuperDraft by the Chicago Fire. Oyegunle helped SU to its 2022 National Championship win. Read more »
Orlando City selects SU’s Jeorgio Kocevski 21st overall in MLS SuperDraft
Syracuse midfielder Jeorgio Kocevski was selected 21st overall in the first round of the MLS SuperDraft by Orlando City SC. Kocevski is the reigning ACC Midfielder of the Year. Read more »
SU overcomes combined 45 points from Cornell’s Emily Pape, Summer Parker-Hall in comeback win
SU put an uncharacteristic first two-and-a-half quarters behind it to stall the Cornell’s Emily Pape, Summer Parker-Hall, outscoring them by 21 the rest of the game. Read more »
Observations from SU's win over Cornell: 2-3 zone struggles, 3rd-quarter comeback
SU’s shooting struggles and inability to thwart Summer Parker-Hall and Emily Pape caused it to trail by as much as 14 points during the third quarter. But the Orange clawed back to within five entering the fourth, before taking over, winning by seven. Read more »
Former West Virginia linebacker James Heard Jr. transfers to Syracuse
Former West Virginia linebacker James Heard Jr. announced on X that he is transferring to Syracuse. Heard Jr. is a former three-star recruit, per 247Sports, and has four years of eligibility remaining. Read more »
2023-24 Recruiting Tracker: 4-star cornerback Marcellus Barnes Jr. commits to Syracuse
Four-star cornerback Marcellus Barnes Jr. has committed to Syracuse, announcing his decision during the first quarter of the All-American Bowl. Barnes chose the Orange over Georgia and Ole Miss. Read more »
SU’s explosive 3rd quarter spoils Ohio’s Bailey Tabeling’s career-day in 82-62 victory
“We just locked into our game.” Syracuse outscored Ohio by 19 throughout the second half, responding to Bailey Tabeling’s dominant first-half performance in a 82-62 win. Read more »
