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Get the latest Syracuse news delivered right to your inbox. Subscribe to our sports newsletter here. Prior to Sunday, Syracuse hadn’t lost a nonconference game at home in five years. The last time that happened was on Nov. 24, 2019, when the Orange fell to then-No. 1 Oregon 81-64 after a 36-15 run in the third quarter stifled their winning chances. Against Saint Joseph’s … [Read more...] about Syracuse suffers 1st loss of season in 84-70 defeat to Saint Joseph’s

Get the latest Syracuse news delivered right to your inbox. Subscribe to our sports newsletter here. When asked what his team needed to emphasize to start fast versus Boston College, Syracuse head coach Fran Brown said tackling. Yet on Saturday, the Orange consistently couldn’t tackle. BC accumulated 109 rushing yards on 12 attempts in the first quarter alone. SU’s early … [Read more...] about Syracuse’s 1st-quarter woes continue in loss to Boston College

Get the latest Syracuse news delivered right to your inbox. Subscribe to our sports newsletter here. Syracuse (14-12, 2-12 Atlantic Coast Conference) won its second ACC game, completing a reverse sweep against Notre Dame (9-14, 2-12 ACC). After falling behind two sets, SU’s Zharia Harris-Waddy’s performance over the final three sets propelled it to its first reverse sweep since … [Read more...] about Zharia Harris-Waddy’s career night propels SU’s comeback win

Get the latest Syracuse news delivered right to your inbox. Subscribe to our sports newsletter here. Entering the second quarter of its game with Saint Joseph’s Sunday, Syracuse led 22-14. The Orange looked to be en route to a second win to open their season, but Saint Joseph’s Talya Brugler had other ideas. Two minutes into the second quarter, the 6-foot-2 Brugler sent a pass … [Read more...] about SU struggles to defend perimeter vs. Saint Joseph’s

Get the latest Syracuse news delivered right to your inbox. Subscribe to our sports newsletter here. In ACC play, Syracuse has been down two sets to none nine times. Eight out of the nine times a subsequent sweep followed. Friday against No. 4 Louisville, the Cardinals swept the Orange. Sunday, Syracuse faced a familiar situation. Back-to-back set wins for Notre Dame — who … [Read more...] about SU tallies its 1st reverse sweep since 2022, defeats Notre Dame in 5 sets