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Gallery: The Daily Orange's best sports photos of 2023

Gallery: The D.O.’s top 10 photos from February

Dr. H. Bernard Alex, bishop of Syracuse and leader of the Victory Temple Fellowship Church, was elected as the first Black board member for the Town of DeWitt. Alex said his work allows him to blend together faith, politics and community.

Surya Vaidy | Staff Photographer

Dr. H. Bernard Alex, bishop of Syracuse and leader of the Victory Temple Fellowship Church, was elected as the first Black board member for the Town of DeWitt. Alex said his work allows him to blend together faith, politics and community.

The Skateboarding Club at Syracuse University hosts off-campus events in collaboration with other student organizations. The club aims to help students of all skill levels enjoy skating and create connections.

Alexander Zhiltsov | Staff Photographer

The Skateboarding Club at Syracuse University hosts off-campus events in collaboration with other student organizations. The club aims to help students of all skill levels enjoy skating and create connections.

The Syracuse Antique Exchange offers a wide range of antiques across its four floors. Items in the shop range from vintage records to decades-old sweaters.

Collin Snyder | Staff Photographer

The Syracuse Antique Exchange offers a wide range of antiques across its four floors. Items in the shop range from vintage records to decades-old sweaters.

SU faceoff man John Mullen (pictured, No. 27) dives, fully extending his body while rearing his stick back to poke the ball from the stick of Maryland’s Jack McDonald (pictured, No. 51). McDonald picked up a game-high seven ground balls to help the Terrapins control time of possession over the Orange.

Aaron Hammer | Staff Photographer

SU faceoff man John Mullen (pictured, No. 27) dives, fully extending his body while rearing his stick back to poke the ball from the stick of Maryland’s Jack McDonald (pictured, No. 51). McDonald picked up a game-high seven ground balls to help the Terrapins control time of possession over the Orange.

Customers rifle through the racks while shopping for clothes at The Cherry Pit, a local vintage store in Syracuse. The shop closed its doors at the end of the month.

Ella Chan | Asst. Photo Editor

Customers rifle through the racks while shopping for clothes at The Cherry Pit, a local vintage store in Syracuse. The shop closed its doors at the end of the month.

Orange Plate, a meal subscription service started by Syracuse University students, offers a range of pre-made selections for delivery. Each week, the group creates a Google Form for customers to fill out, and on Sunday nights they drive around Syracuse delivering meals door-to-door.

Avery Magee | Asst. Photo Editor

Orange Plate, a meal subscription service started by Syracuse University students, offers a range of pre-made selections for delivery. Each week, the group creates a Google Form for customers to fill out, and on Sunday nights they drive around Syracuse delivering meals door-to-door.

Chemical engineering student Ilana Robbins holds custom-painted Air Jordan sneakers. Beyond creating work on paper, Robbins enjoys decorating her belongings and painting on unconventional mediums.

Ella Chan | Asst. Photo Editor

Chemical engineering student Ilana Robbins holds custom-painted Air Jordan sneakers. Beyond creating work on paper, Robbins enjoys decorating her belongings and painting on unconventional mediums.

Syracuse men’s basketball guard J.J. Starling attempts an acrobatic layup through contact from North Carolina forward Jae’Lyn Withers during the Orange’s Feb. 15 matchup against the Tar Heels. Starling tallied 22 points in the contest despite SU falling to UNC 88-82.

Joe Zhao | Design Editor

Syracuse men’s basketball guard J.J. Starling attempts an acrobatic layup through contact from North Carolina forward Jae’Lyn Withers during the Orange’s Feb. 15 matchup against the Tar Heels. Starling tallied 22 points in the contest despite SU falling to UNC 88-82.

Tom Kenny, the voice of SpongeBob, sorts through comic book archives at Syracuse University’s Bird Library. Kenny, who’s originally from Syraucse, visited SU to discuss his career with students.

Lars Jendruschewitz | Senior Staff Photographer

Tom Kenny, the voice of SpongeBob, sorts through comic book archives at Syracuse University’s Bird Library. Kenny, who’s originally from Syraucse, visited SU to discuss his career with students.

The Syracuse Winter Fair was held from Jan. 31 to Feb. 2 at the New York State Fairgrounds just outside Syracuse. The fair brought in thousands of visitors to enjoy live performances, traditional fair rides and unique food and drink options.

Solange Jain | Photo Editor

The Syracuse Winter Fair was held from Jan. 31 to Feb. 2 at the New York State Fairgrounds just outside Syracuse. The fair brought in thousands of visitors to enjoy live performances, traditional fair rides and unique food and drink options.