TRENDSETTER: SU alumna Lauren Fitzmaurice stars as an athlete-creator
By morphing her athletic lifestyle and social media content, SU alumna Lauren Fitzmaurice stars as an athlete-creator. Read more »
Women’s Basketball
Against Virginia Tech, Syracuse failed to replicate a 4th-quarter comeback
Despite putting together strong fourth quarters throughout ACC play, Syracuse struggled in the final period against Virginia Tech as its six-game winning streak came to an end. Read more »
Syracuse moves to No. 21 in AP Poll, highest ranking under Felisha Legette-Jack
After defeating Notre Dame Thursday, SU is now No. 21 in the latest AP Top 25 Poll. It’s SU’s highest ranking under Felisha Legette-Jack. Read more »
SU struggles to adjust to zone, shoots 33.3% in 75-62 loss to Virginia Tech
“We got to figure out what a 2-3 zone did to us to make us feel like a boogeyman out there.” The Orange struggled against VT’s defense, shooting 33.3 percent from the field in their 75-62 loss. Read more »
No. 22 Syracuse falls victim to No. 19 Virginia Tech's 3-point barrage in 75-62 defeat
No. 19 Virginia Tech knocked down 12 3-pointers and shot over 40% from beyond the arc, handing No. 22 Syracuse its first home loss since Jan. 29, 2023. Read more »
Observations from SU’s 75-62 loss against Virginia Tech: 3-point differential, Amoore dominates
Led by Georgia Amoore's game-high 29 points and Syracuse's 23% mark from 3, Virginia Tech handed SU its third loss of the season. More observations here. Read more »
Opponent Preview: What to know about No. 19 Virginia Tech
No. 19 Virginia Tech is led by two-time reigning ACC player of the year Elizabeth Kitley, who averages 22.7 points and 11.1 rebounds per game. More on Syracuse's matchup against VT. Read more »
Andrews: In a loaded ACC, Syracuse is the team to beat
No. 22 Syracuse’s season sweep of Notre Dame not only encapsulates the program’s turnaround under Felisha Legette-Jack. but it proves the Orange are the team beat in the ACC. Read more »
2nd half defense helps No. 22 Syracuse upset No. 15 Notre Dame 79-65
“We just had to keep them on their heels defensively.” No. 22 Syracuse played stifling defense to seal an upset 79-65 win on the road against No. 15 Notre Dame. Read more »
Observations from Syracuse’s 79-65 win over Notre Dame: Ball pressure, strong 4th quarter
Dyaisha Fair and Alaina Rice continuously broke through No. 15 Notre Dame's ball pressure to lead the Orange to a 79-65 upset win. More observations. Read more »
No. 22 Syracuse upsets No. 15 Notre Dame 79-65, wins 1st-ever game in South Bend
“We can’t control what happened 19 times but we can control this moment.” No. 22 Syracuse overcame its winless record in South Bend to complete its first-ever season sweep over No. 15 Notre Dame. Read more »
Opponent Preview: What to know before No. 22 SU's rematch versus No. 15 Notre Dame
No. 22 Syracuse has never won a game in Purcell Pavilion, where it awaits the ACC’s best offense in No. 15 Notre Dame. Read more »
‘The One’: Notre Dame's Hannah Hidalgo went from basketball prodigy to freshman phenom
Hannah Hidalgo spent her early years playing middle school basketball as a fourth-grader before becoming a four-year starter at Paul VI. Hidalgo developed into one of the best high school players in the country, earning McDonald’s All-American honors. Read more »
Dyaisha Fair wins ACC Player of the Week award
Syracuse point guard Dyaisha Fair earned ACC player of the week honors after averaging 26.5 points per game in two contests against Florida State and Pittsburgh. Read more »
Syracuse ranked No. 22 in latest AP Poll, 2nd week in Top 25
Syracuse women’s basketball has been ranked No. 22 in the latest AP Top 25 Poll. It's the program’s highest ranking under Felisha Legette-Jack. Read more »
Georgia Woolley stars in Syracuse’s win over Pittsburgh
After weathering shooting struggles in five of her past six games, Georgia Woolley dropped 20 points in Syracuse’s win over Pitt, providing a glimpse into what SU can do when its secondary scorers are clicking. Read more »
Observations from Syracuse’s victory over Pitt: Fair’s 3-point onslaught, game-sealing run
Dyaisha Fair nailed four second-quarter 3s while SU sealed a win over Pitt despite a slow start. More observations on Syracuse’s 13-point victory. Read more »
Syracuse defeats Pittsburgh 72-59 to seal best start since 2012-13
An 11-0 run from Syracuse at the start of the fourth quarter helped the Orange defeat Pittsburgh 72-59, sealing its sixth ACC win of the season. Read more »
Opponent Preview: Everything to know about Pittsburgh
After beginning its season 6-7 in nonconference play, Pittsburgh is 0-5 in the ACC thus far. More on Syracuse's matchup with the Panthers. Read more »
Lineup change anchors Syracuse in 79-73 win over No. 15 Florida State
“I was gonna let that (lineup) go until the wheels fell off, the wheels just never fell off.” SU outscored FSU 43-21 after Kennedi Perkins, Sophie Burrows and Saniaa Wilson entered the game in the third quarter, leading to a comeback win. Read more »
Observations from Syracuse’s comeback win over No. 15 FSU: Fair’s 3-point explosion, bench steps up
Syracuse’s bench provided a much-needed spark while Dyaisha Fair was historic from 3 in the Orange’s comeback win over No. 15 Florida State. More observations on SU’s win. Read more »
Syracuse comes back in 2nd straight game, defeats No. 15 Florida State 79-73
After trailing by double-digits in the second half for the second straight game, the Orange defeated No. 15 Florida State 79-73 via a program-record nine 3-pointers from Dyaisha Fair. Read more »
Alaina Rice returned for her 3rd year with SU. It's been her best season yet.
Alaina Rice waited until after the season to decide her future, eventually choosing to come back to SU for her third and final year. She returned to play for Legette-Jack, who is Rice’s fourth coach at the collegiate level. Read more »
Opponent Preview: What to know about No. 15 Florida State
After defeating Clemson, SU will face its biggest test of the season since defeating then-No. 13 Notre Dame — No. 15 Florida State. Here's everything to know about the Seminoles. Read more »
