Schoonmaker, Syracuse depth make Tierney's scouting job nearly impossible
PHILADELPHIA — Henry Schoonmaker was greeted with an unusual scene as he marched onto Lincoln Financial Field with his teammates: a swarm of attention. He… Read more »
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Q&A with Syracuse legend Casey Powell
PHILADELPHIA — Casey Powell is one of the greatest players in lacrosse — specifically Syracuse lacrosse — history. The former No. 22 is part of one… Read more »
Syracuse seniors rejoice, reflect ahead of final four
PHILADELPHIA — Two minutes and 20 seconds were all that separated Syracuse’s seniors from heartbreaking disappointment, from going down in history as one of the… Read more »
Syracuse, Denver coaches swap traditional styles of play, prepare to meet in final four
PHILADELPHIA — John Desko and Bill Tierney’s chess matches have a certain ebb and flow. One team tries to get up and down the field,… Read more »
Lamolinara shakes off early mistakes to shut out Bryant in 4th quarter
The good outweighed the bad for Dominic Lamolinara. The bad — and there was plenty of that — started 10 seconds in and spanned much… Read more »
Deep Syracuse attack proves overwhelming for Bryant in second half
It’s a head-scratching puzzle for opposing coaches to solve. The Syracuse offense and its abundance of offensive riches leave opposing head coaches searching for ways… Read more »
Syracuse preps for Bryant's Massa at X, attack-minded Poli
Syracuse’s seniors have been in this position before, burdened with expectations. During their first season with the Orange, Brian Megill and JoJo Marasco were part… Read more »
McNabb to have jersey retired
Syracuse will retire Donovan McNabb's No. 5 jersey on Nov. 2 during the Wake Forest game, McNabb announced on his Twitter page on Saturday. McNabb,… Read more »
Marasco named Tewaaraton Award finalist
Syracuse midfielder JoJo Marasco was named one of five finalists for the Tewaaraton Award, the most prominent player of the year award for college lacrosse.… Read more »
Get back: Brian Megill leads dominant Syracuse defense as SU searches for 1st title since 2009
It was a turning point for Syracuse. Coming off of a loss to Hobart, the Orange trailed a lesser Georgetown team at halftime in Washington,… Read more »
ACC announces 2013 bowl schedule
The Atlantic Coast conference released the schedule for its 2013 bowl season on Monday. There are some familiar names from the Big East — the… Read more »
Syracuse defense limits Villanova's top scorers, allows Orange to expand lead late
VILLANOVA, Pa. — For the fourth straight game, Syracuse’s defense held its opponent to single-digit scoring. The Orange held the Wildcats to one goal in… Read more »
ONE MORE TIME: Behind pivotal 3-goal 3rd quarter, Syracuse beats Villanova 13-9 to win 2nd-straight Big East tournament championship
VILLANOVA, Pa. — When Syracuse plays a complete game, it’s tough for any team to compete with it. The Orange’s offense was efficient all weekend… Read more »
After turning season around, confident Villanova poses challenge for Syracuse at both ends of field in Big East tournament championship
VILLANOVA, Pa. — When Syracuse and Villanova first met this season at Villanova Stadium, VU was reeling. The Wildcats followed up as good a two-year… Read more »
Lamolinara shines in Big East tournament semifinal after watching from sideline last year
VILLANOVA, Pa. — A year ago, Syracuse stood in the same place it does now — at Villanova Stadium, one win away from a Big… Read more »
Syracuse defense frustrates Notre Dame for 2nd time in 6 days
VILLANOVA, Pa. — Five days ago, the Syracuse defense turned in perhaps its best performance of the season. It held No. 1 Notre Dame scoreless… Read more »
Driven by lack of respect, Syracuse looks to prove superiority over Notre Dame at Big East tournament
The May issue of Inside Lacrosse features a Notre Dame player on the cover, blowing past a defender. On the inside there’s a feature about… Read more »
Commit's cousin, 4-star receiver prospect considers Syracuse
A.J. Long and K.J. Williams are close. They attended Syracuse’s Spring Game together. As a quarterback and wide receiver, respectively, they’ve thrown the football around… Read more »
Syracuse adds Dutch guard to Class of 2013
Isabella Slim, a 5-foot-11 guard from Amsterdam, has signed a Letter of Intent to become the fifth member of Syracuse's Top-10 Class of 2013, head… Read more »
After tight battle in Big City Classic, Syracuse to meet Notre Dame again in upcoming Big East tournament
EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. — For 45 minutes, nothing separated the nation’s No. 1 and No. 7 teams. Notre Dame’s staunch defense and superb goaltending illustrated… Read more »
BACK ON TOP: Syracuse beats Notre Dame to take final Big East regular season title
EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. — It was one of the few holes in Notre Dame’s staunch man-to-man defense. Kevin Rice noticed it in the week leading… Read more »
Syracuse offense breaks out in 2nd half to lead Orange to 10-4 win over Notre Dame
EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. — The scene was the same. Kevin Rice sat behind the net, watching Syracuse’s offense develop. On a day where JoJo Marasco… Read more »
Pittsburgh Steelers draft former Syracuse safety Thomas with 111th overall pick of NFL Draft
The Pittsburgh Steelers took Shamarko Thomas with the 111th overall pick of the NFL draft Friday, making him the third former Syracuse player off the… Read more »
New York Giants select former Syracuse quarterback Nassib with 13th pick in 4th round
Ryan Nassib is headed to New York. The New York Giants selected the former Syracuse quarterback Nassib with the thirteenth pick of the fourth round… Read more »
