Get the latest Syracuse news delivered right to your inbox. Subscribe to our sports newsletter here. Prior to Syracuse’s bout with Yale Sunday, center Izabel Varejão had started every game this season. But that changed against the Bulldogs. In the Orange’s two games at the Emerald Coast Classic, Varejão was inefficient, only averaging three rebounds and six points. So, SU head … [Read more...] about Izabel Varejão’s paint presence propels SU past Yale
Opponent Preview: What to know about Yale
Get the latest Syracuse news delivered right to your inbox. Subscribe to our sports newsletter here. After suffering an upset loss to UAlbany on Nov. 20, Syracuse knocked off some rust with an 82-59 victory over Missouri at the Emerald Coast Classic in Florida. However, it suffered a blowout 27-point defeat to Creighton a day later. The Orange improved their second-quarter … [Read more...] about Opponent Preview: What to know about Yale
Syracuse falls 3-1 to No. 5 Colgate despite improvements
Get the latest Syracuse news delivered right to your inbox. Subscribe to our sports newsletter here. Colgate crushed Syracuse 9-0 when they last played at Tennity Ice Pavillion in December 2023. The last time the in-state foes faced off in Hamilton, the Raiders poured it on even more, pummeling SU 12-0 — one of the program’s worst-ever losses last January. When Colgate entered … [Read more...] about Syracuse falls 3-1 to No. 5 Colgate despite improvements
McCord outduels Ward in SU’s 42-38 victory over Miami, 1st top-10 win since 2017
Get the latest Syracuse news delivered right to your inbox. Subscribe to our sports newsletter here. In a battle of the top two passers in the nation, explosive offense is expected. Kyle McCord entered Saturday’s contest with 3,946 passing yards — the most in the nation. Cam Ward led the country in passing touchdowns through 11 games, totaling 34. Starting largely in Ward’s … [Read more...] about McCord outduels Ward in SU’s 42-38 victory over Miami, 1st top-10 win since 2017
Observations from SU’s win over Miami: QB battle, signature closeout
Get the latest Syracuse news delivered right to your inbox. Subscribe to our sports newsletter here. It’s been a season of fulfilled expectations for Syracuse. At least eight wins for the fifth time since 2000. Two top-25 victories. Historic quarterback play from Kyle McCord, who broke SU’s single-season passing mark last week. It’s official: Fran Brown has drastically altered … [Read more...] about Observations from SU’s win over Miami: QB battle, signature closeout