Brian Fluharty-Imagn Images A bitter loss leads to some polarizing results in the grade book this week. This time around, the Syracuse Orange (6-3, 3-3) ended up falling short trying to come from behind from a second-straight double-digit deficit in what turned into a 37-31 road loss to the Boston College Eagles (5-4, 2-3). The major big picture stories of the day: … [Read more...] about Syracuse football: Grading the Orange versus Boston College
Syracuse field hockey to face Harvard in NCAA Tournament
The Orange are postseason bound for the fourth straight season For the 18th time in program history, Syracuse Orange field hockey has qualified for the NCAA Tournament. After a 12-5 (4-4) campaign which included five wins over Top-20 ranked teams, followed by a trip to the ACC Torunament semifinals, the Orange made it in as an at large bid. They'll face Harvard in the Second … [Read more...] about Syracuse field hockey to face Harvard in NCAA Tournament
Syracuse women’s basketball: is there a major gap in attendance for the program? What the numbers say.
Photo by Sean Elliot/NCAA Photos via Getty Images Despite recent success, attendance for Syracuse women’s basketball might still be a problem. Does the data back up that claim? A new Syracuse Orange women’s basketball season is here, which means plenty of intrigue will revolve around the team as coach Felisha Legette-Jack looks to continue building momentum early in … [Read more...] about Syracuse women’s basketball: is there a major gap in attendance for the program? What the numbers say.
Syracuse football: Orange miss opportunity, can they bounce back again?
Brian Fluharty-Imagn Images It’s a disappointing step back We came into this Syracuse Orange season with major concerns on the offensive and defensive lines. Yesterday’s 37-31 loss to Boston College showed that those were valid as the Eagles dominated the line of scrimmage. As I do here, I try to look at each game from the program-wide view and I’m not going to blame … [Read more...] about Syracuse football: Orange miss opportunity, can they bounce back again?
Syracuse basketball roundtable: How we want the Orange to prep for Colgate
Photo by Bryan M. Bennett/Getty Images Here are adjustments we want to see in this one Last year’s matchup between the Syracuse Orange and Colgate Raiders featured the first defining win under Adrian Autry - a massive second-half comeback that saw SU erase a 24-point deficit to win 79-75. After last week’s narrow win over Le Moyne, what adjustments do we hope to see on … [Read more...] about Syracuse basketball roundtable: How we want the Orange to prep for Colgate