Brian Fluharty-Imagn Images A bitter loss leads to some polarizing results in the grade book this week. This time around, the Syracuse Orange (6-3, 3-3) ended up falling short trying to come from behind from a second-straight double-digit deficit in what turned into a 37-31 road loss to the Boston College Eagles (5-4, 2-3). The major big picture stories of the day: … [Read more...] about Syracuse football: Grading the Orange versus Boston College
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Syracuse field hockey to face Harvard in NCAA Tournament
The Orange are postseason bound for the fourth straight season For the 18th time in program history, Syracuse Orange field hockey has qualified for the NCAA Tournament. After a 12-5 (4-4) campaign which included five wins over Top-20 ranked teams, followed by a trip to the ACC Torunament semifinals, the Orange made it in as an at large bid. They'll face Harvard in the Second … [Read more...] about Syracuse field hockey to face Harvard in NCAA Tournament
Syracuse women’s basketball: is there a major gap in attendance for the program? What the numbers say.
Photo by Sean Elliot/NCAA Photos via Getty Images Despite recent success, attendance for Syracuse women’s basketball might still be a problem. Does the data back up that claim? A new Syracuse Orange women’s basketball season is here, which means plenty of intrigue will revolve around the team as coach Felisha Legette-Jack looks to continue building momentum early in … [Read more...] about Syracuse women’s basketball: is there a major gap in attendance for the program? What the numbers say.
Observations from SU’s defeat to Saint Joseph’s: Underwhelming offensive rebounding, Brugler’s takeover
Get the latest Syracuse news delivered right to your inbox. Subscribe to our sports newsletter here. Syracuse opened its season with an offensive clinic. The Orange downed Niagara 108-84 — eight points off a program-high they set in a 116-65 rout of Central Connecticut State in December 2021. In the victory over the Purple Eagles Tuesday, Kyra Wood led the way with 19 points … [Read more...] about Observations from SU’s defeat to Saint Joseph’s: Underwhelming offensive rebounding, Brugler’s takeover
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. 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