Get the latest Syracuse news delivered right to your inbox. Subscribe to our sports newsletter here. Syracuse entered Felicia Legette-Jack’s third season at the helm with a major question mark. It was unclear how SU would fare without Dyaisha Fair, its best player the last two years. But in their season-opener against Niagara, the Orange defeated the Purple Eagles 108-84, … [Read more...] about Opponent Preview: What to know about Saint Joseph’s
Elijah Robinson’s scheming expertise propels SU defense in 1st season
Get the latest Syracuse news delivered right to your inbox. Subscribe to our sports newsletter here. At 21 years old, Elijah Robinson briefly lost all feeling from the neck down. Robinson switched from defensive tackle to right guard and was competing for a starting position on Penn State’s offensive line entering his redshirt junior season. But during spring camp in 2007, he … [Read more...] about Elijah Robinson’s scheming expertise propels SU defense in 1st season
Tomas Hut registers career-high 6 saves in SU’s ACC Tournament loss to WF
Get the latest Syracuse news delivered right to your inbox. Subscribe to our sports newsletter here. Over the summer, Syracuse goalkeeper Tomas Hut played in eight-on-eight small-sided games to improve his reflexes and foot skills. The work led to him earning the starting goalkeeper spot for the Orange after not playing last season. Entering the first round of the Atlantic … [Read more...] about Tomas Hut registers career-high 6 saves in SU’s ACC Tournament loss to WF
Beat writers split on if Syracuse will defeat Boston College
Get the latest Syracuse news delivered right to your inbox. Subscribe to our sports newsletter here. For the third consecutive season, and first under Fran Brown, Syracuse is bowl-eligible. Despite trailing by 18 points against Virginia Tech, the Orange mounted their largest comeback since 2012, capping off a thrilling game in overtime with a 38-31 win. LeQuint Allen Jr. led … [Read more...] about Beat writers split on if Syracuse will defeat Boston College
Thomas Castellanos has blossomed into BC’s next star quarterback
Get the latest Syracuse news delivered right to your inbox. Subscribe to our sports newsletter here. Thomas Castellanos was on a mission. As the quarterback for Ware County High School in Georgia, he was set to play Warner Robins, the No. 1 team in the region. As a freshman, Castellanos’ team suffered a 35-0 loss. He was taunted throughout the game, as chants of “Thom-as” rang … [Read more...] about Thomas Castellanos has blossomed into BC’s next star quarterback