Villanova slows down Syracuse for easy win
With 17 combined points in the opening 10 minutes and four fast-break points in the full 40, it played out like a chess match rather… Read more »
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Notre Dame leading scorer happy taking a back seat
There she sat for the final 11 minutes of the second half - Notre Dame's leading scorer and rebounder and All-America candidate. But Jacqueline Batteast… Read more »
Keynote speaker to address violence
South Bronx native Geoffrey Canada has seen it all: gangs, drugs, violence, deaths.And when the 52-year-old delivers his keynote address as part of the 19th… Read more »
Syracuse steals overtime win from Rutgers with 15-point comeback
Fifteen minutes of intermission. That's all the Syracuse women's basketball team needed to cleanse itself of the shoddy defense, turnovers and poor shooting that handed… Read more »
Syracuse down to 7 players for Rutgers game
The 2003-04 season has not been a smooth ride for the Syracuse women's basketball team. First, senior forward Shannon Perry announced she would not return… Read more »
Thanksgiving trip to Hawaii yields 1 win, chemistry
It sounded so perfect - a Thanksgiving weekend tournament in Hawaii. But after enjoying a couple days of Thanksgiving feasts and 70-degree beaches, Syracuse found… Read more »
Everywhere you look, from pop culture to clothing, the national champions are there
Overnight, the world turned orange.It took less than 24 hours for the post-championship wave to collapse over Manny's manager Bill Nester last April. Phone calls… Read more »
Syracuse dials from long distance, defeats AAU
Syracuse women's basketball coach Keith Cieplicki loves to see his team take the 3-point shot, even if it means the Orangewomen live or die by… Read more »
SU men's soccer underachieves in another year filled with promise
They swore this was the year. With nine starters returning for the 2003 Syracuse men's soccer season, every Orangeman pledged that this would be the… Read more »
Syracuse upsets No. 22 Huskies
Dean Foti's plan for the Syracuse men's soccer team finally worked to perfection. After failing to fulfill Foti's preseason expectations to carry the brunt of… Read more »
Sloppy Orangemen clean up act at home
Something finally clicked.The untapped potential the Syracuse men's soccer team desperately searched for during its eight-game winless streak finally surfaced in its 4-0 victory over… Read more »
Cape Cod experience helps CU
Cornell men's soccer coach Bryan Scales knows where to send his players to get the best summer training. And it's nowhere near Ithaca. Two years… Read more »
Ford drives Mountaineers
Kevan Ford isn't a typical veteran.As a senior captain anchoring the West Virginia men's soccer team's defense, Ford carries much more than three years of… Read more »
V-Tech use plan to limit Orangemen to one goal
Everywhere they looked, they saw maroon. With the Syracuse men's soccer team trailing Virginia Tech by one with 38 minutes remaining, SU attackers tried to… Read more »
Orangemen hoping return home halts recent losing streak
A lot can change in two weeks. Just ask the Syracuse men's soccer team.The Orangemen left the comfortable Syracuse Soccer Stadium with a 2-2-2 record… Read more »
Syracuse offense falters against Hawks
ONEONTA - Frustration emanated from their faces.Jeff Evans stood clutching his head after booting an open look from nine yards out over the cross bar.… Read more »
Preseason hopes unfulfilled by Park, Johnson
Before the start of the Syracuse men's soccer season, head coach Dean Foti set out a plan for his offense. 'We expect (forwards Jarett Park… Read more »
Moral victory enough for Foti, Orangemen in loss to Red Storm
A 'good' loss - it sounds like a paradox.Though it might not make sense to everyone, the Syracuse men's soccer team is sticking by its… Read more »
Syracuse puts away Colgate with two late goals
For 80 minutes, the Syracuse men's soccer team played to a familiar script. Another giveaway, another miss, another scoreless minute. A fifth overtime game seemed… Read more »
Calaitzidis philosophizing on poor year
Forget the age-old question of whether the glass is half-full or half-empty. Sophomore midfielder Ilias Calaitzidis has his own analogy to describe the Syracuse men's… Read more »
OT routine for Orangemen
Someone forgot to tell the Syracuse men's soccer team it's only supposed to play 90 minutes. For the fourth time in five games, the Orangemen… Read more »
Matrone makes name for himself
Pick up a Syracuse men's soccer media guide and you won't see Tony Matrone's name anywhere. But that's not his fault. He's just the new… Read more »
Orangemen not overlooking Bonnies, looking to pad New York-region record
On paper, all signs point to a Syracuse win.The SU men's soccer team has never lost to St. Bonaventure in 19 games. The Orangemen enter… Read more »
Evans joins forward trio in Orangemen's new formation
The sight was unfamiliar. Kirk Johnson stood stone-faced, intently watching the opening minutes of the first half from the Syracuse men's soccer team's bench. Meanwhile,… Read more »
