WLAX : FINAL 4: Composed Syracuse tops UNC for 1st-ever berth in semifinals
May 17, 5:53 p.m. -- Just when it seemed like Syracuse was set to run away with Saturday's game against North Carolina, the Tar Heels… Read more »
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WLAX : Defender Rogers provides spark for SU in victory
May 11, 8:16 p.m. -- With the score tied at two 11 minutes into Sunday's first round NCAA tournament game, Syracuse defender Lindsay Rogers blew… Read more »
WLAX : After 3rd ACL tear, Bissett still helping SU
Ken Bissett couldn't believe it when his daughter, Stephanie, called last season to tell him she had torn an ACL for the third time.'It was… Read more »
WLAX : Syracuse clinches NCAA bid with 2nd straight Big East tourney win
SOUTH BEND, Ind. - Katie Rowan stood with her hands on her knees. Held to a single goal, Rowan had just been pushed back by… Read more »
WLAX : SU overcomes lowest 1st-half output with 10-goal barrage
SOUTH BEND, Ind. - Despite an anemic offense that recorded its lowest first-half output of the season, No. 3 Syracuse found itself down just a… Read more »
WLAX : Big 2nd half vaults Syracuse into Big East title game
April 26, SOUTH BEND, Ind. - Just when it looked like another 20-goal performance was out of reach No. 3 Syracuse came out of halftime… Read more »
WLAX : Deceptively quiet: Don't let her silent demeanor fool you. Katie Rowan is the most prolific scorer in SU history
Gary Chatnick knew the team he was watching, Bethlehem Central (N.Y.), had just come off a strong season, but he was baffled by the goals… Read more »
WLAX : Fine finale: Syracuse ties season high in goals routs Colgate on Senior Night
Even with his team firmly ahead late in the first half, Gary Gait found room to critique the Syracuse women's lacrosse team.Up 16-2, Gait chatted… Read more »
WLAX : Weak strength of schedule leaves little room for error
Before practice Thursday on Wohl Field, the Syracuse women's lacrosse players seemed relaxed, discussing crab cakes and the dinner menu this weekend in Baltimore's inner… Read more »
Year in Sports : More attention, more success: Women's teams have thrived under new structure within Daryl Gross' administration
Ange Bradley doesn't hesitate when asked why she saw so much success in her very first year as Syracuse field hockey coach. It all comes… Read more »
WLAX : Potent SU offense useless without winning draw controls
Two players stand across from each other at the center circle, the pockets of their sticks back-to-back with the ball in between waiting to be… Read more »
WLAX : With help from post, Hogan stops early Georgetown run
With No. 6 Georgetown holding the ball for the first four minutes of Saturday's game, the scoreline had the potential to get real ugly, real… Read more »
WLAX : Hot-shooting Syracuse wins 7th game by 10 or more goals
By halftime Sunday, Gary Gait was at a loss for words, with his women's lacrosse team dominating Cincinnati, 17-2.'What do you tell them?' the Syracuse… Read more »
WLAX : Meltdown: Syracuse allows 12 second-half goals as No. 1 Northwestern extends win streak
Less than three minutes into the second half, No. 6 Syracuse found itself tied with No. 1 Northwestern, despite a defense that had allowed five… Read more »
WLAX : SU uses free positions to net 22 goals
Christina Dove drove through the fan and into a trio of Towson defenders, who quickly stick-checked the ball away.Dove looked to the Carrier Dome roof,… Read more »
WLAX : SU gets back creativity, confidence missing against Virginia
Streaking down the field on a breakaway, Syracuse's Kristin Brady received a pass from Christina Dove and whipped a behind-the-back shot into the back of… Read more »
WLAX : Gait disappointed in Orange's response in defeat at Virginia
Taken out of its comfort zone and trailing for the first time all season, Syracuse wilted Saturday instead of relying on the Gary Gait trademark… Read more »
Swim : Syracuse swims best times but finishes near bottom
Syracuse coach Lou Walker said he was pleased with his team's results last week at the Big East Championships.Glancing at the finishing times, one can… Read more »
WLAX : SU rides huge 11-0 1st half to another rout
Syracuse was nowhere to be found Sunday as Dartmouth was introduced on the Carrier Dome turf. At what seemed like the last moment, the Orange… Read more »
WLAX : Former Hoya Koch joins rivals as Syracuse goalie coach
Last April Maggie Koch sat in the media room of the Carrier Dome in front of a flowing Big East banner, searching for answers after… Read more »
WLAX : Shots difficult to come by against suffocating SU defense
While Syracuse's offense zoomed past Canisius Wednesday night, the defense wouldn't let the Griffins so much as sniff a shot on goal.No. 5 Syracuse smothered… Read more »
WLAX : Thomas makes debut against former team
The soft-spoken Awehiyo Thomas always dreamed of playing at Syracuse, but after not being recruited by the Orange three years ago, that goal seemed beyond… Read more »
Swim : Lack of depth, divers doom women's team
Rick Simpson interrupted Syracuse coach Lou Walker mid-sentence as he spoke to reporters Saturday at Ted Webster pool.'You guys out-swam us by a mile,' said… Read more »
Swim : Walker pep talk rallies Syracuse men to comeback victory
Sensing Saturday's dual meet at Seton Hall was beginning to slip away, Orange swimming coach Lou Walker gathered his men's team together.'I said, 'Look, you… Read more »
