Get the latest Syracuse news delivered right to your inbox. Subscribe to our sports newsletter here. Syracuse erased a 17-point deficit in its comeback victory over Notre Dame in its last game. After Markus Burton scored 20 points in the first 12 minutes, the Orange rallied back, led by J.J. Starling’s team-high 21 points. SU shot 43.3% from the field in the second half, … [Read more...] about Observations from SU’s loss to Clemson: 1st-half struggles, paint discrepancy
Syracuse tennis downs Cornell 6-1 in season opener
Get the latest Syracuse news delivered right to your inbox. Subscribe to our sports newsletter here. Syracuse (1-0, 0-0 Atlantic Coastal Conference) downed Cornell (0-1, 0-0 Ivy League) 6-1 in its season opener Wednesday. The Orange won 5-of-6 singles matches and swept the Big Red in doubles en route to a dominating victory. SU started the match on a strong note, as No. 1 … [Read more...] about Syracuse tennis downs Cornell 6-1 in season opener
Jordan Gibbs’ athleticism set to strengthen SU’s DB core
Get the latest Syracuse news delivered right to your inbox. Subscribe to our sports newsletter here. When Jordan Gibbs was 8, the towering yellow goalpost at the end of Longwood High School’s (New York) football field looked larger than ever. With his eyes set on the bottom of the post, Gibbs sprinted toward it, grabbing onto the base before using his legs to lift himself onto … [Read more...] about Jordan Gibbs’ athleticism set to strengthen SU’s DB core
Syracuse crushed by 14 turnovers in defeat to Clemson
Get the latest Syracuse news delivered right to your inbox. Subscribe to our sports newsletter here. One game after winning the turnover battle in its comeback win over Notre Dame, Syracuse reverted back to playing sloppily. Four minutes in, SU committed its first turnover and it led to a quick deuce for Clemson. With an 8-7 lead, J.J. Starling drove into the corner and drew a … [Read more...] about Syracuse crushed by 14 turnovers in defeat to Clemson
Previewing Syracuse’s matchup vs. No. 20 NC State
Get the latest Syracuse news delivered right to your inbox. Subscribe to our sports newsletter here. Fresh off its worst loss under head coach Felisha Legette-Jack, Syracuse is looking to bounce back. Ahead of SU’s 92-51 defeat to BC on Jan. 19, it learned it’d be without leading scorer Georgia Woolley. Her absence created a downward spiral, leading to a 23-point first-quarter … [Read more...] about Previewing Syracuse’s matchup vs. No. 20 NC State