Get the latest Syracuse news delivered right to your inbox. Subscribe to our sports newsletter here. Syracuse suffered its largest defeat of the season, getting blown out 83-54 by No. 2 Duke on Wednesday. The defeat marks SU’s fourth in five games and the third straight time it lost to Duke by at least 20 points. Despite projected No. 1 pick in the 2025 NBA Draft Cooper Flagg … [Read more...] about Beat writers agree Syracuse will beat Boston College in 2nd matchup
Observations from SU’s victory over Vermont: Bag of tricks, penalties galore
Get the latest Syracuse news delivered right to your inbox. Subscribe to our sports newsletter here. Considering how badly Syracuse beat Vermont Friday, the fact the analytics database Lacrosse Reference only gave the Orange a 65.9% chance of victory should elicit some shock. SU and UVM weren’t close in any facet of the game. Much like the Orange’s 20-7 drubbing of the … [Read more...] about Observations from SU’s victory over Vermont: Bag of tricks, penalties galore
Joey Spallina’s 10 points push No. 2 Syracuse past Vermont 13-5
Get the latest Syracuse news delivered right to your inbox. Subscribe to our sports newsletter here. For Syracuse head coach Gary Gait, the biggest difference between sophomores and juniors is “confidence,” he said Wednesday. Gait’s prized 2022 recruiting class are now juniors and showed that poise in SU’s season-opening 24-5 drubbing of Jacksonville on Saturday. Midfielder … [Read more...] about Joey Spallina’s 10 points push No. 2 Syracuse past Vermont 13-5
Strong man-down unit helps Orange clamp Catamounts in 2nd straight win
Get the latest Syracuse news delivered right to your inbox. Subscribe to our sports newsletter here. Three penalties on one play. That was a feat head referee Scott MacCaull had to announce on the JMA Wireless Dome loudspeakers with 20 seconds left in the first quarter. One would assume fisticuffs was the reason for the litany of flags. But no. Syracuse committed three legit … [Read more...] about Strong man-down unit helps Orange clamp Catamounts in 2nd straight win
Previewing SU’s 2nd battle with Boston College
Get the latest Syracuse news delivered right to your inbox. Subscribe to our sports newsletter here. Following a marquee road victory against Cal to cap its West Coast road trip, Syracuse returned to reality on Wednesday. Matching up against freshman phenom Cooper Flagg and No. 2 Duke, the Orange were decimated in all aspects. SU suffered its largest loss of the season in an … [Read more...] about Previewing SU’s 2nd battle with Boston College