Return to the Splash Page E lijah Moore and Ian Jackson had a decision to make. Following three illustrious seasons with Cardinal Hayes High School in the Bronx where each scored over 1,000 points, the duo was offered to take their talents to a bigger stage — Overtime Elite. Within the Atlanta-based league, a substantial travel schedule offered more visibility and greater Name, … [Read more...] about ‘PACKAGE DEAL’: Elijah Moore, Ian Jackson starred together in HS. Now, they’re ACC foes.
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HIS TEAM: J.J. Starling has evolved into Syracuse’s No. 1 option in junior year
Return to the Splash Page J .J. Starling’s mother, Satonya, loves to give analogies when describing her son’s ability to take over games. She likens it to watching a movie’s climax. It’s never a singular play that alerts her. Starling may hit a series of tough floaters or contested 3-pointers, but what remains the same is the unmistakable look in Starling’s eyes. Starling’s … [Read more...] about HIS TEAM: J.J. Starling has evolved into Syracuse’s No. 1 option in junior year
BASKETBALL WUNDERKIND: GM Alex Kline’s newest challenge is building SU a winning roster
Return to the Splash Page A lex Kline’s NBA career began on his University Village apartment’s couch, eating Ben & Jerry’s ice cream, making phone calls and writing reports for the 2016 NBA Draft. Dealing with mononucleosis throughout his final college semester at Syracuse University, Kline served as a part-time consultant for the New Orleans Pelicans. On winter break … [Read more...] about BASKETBALL WUNDERKIND: GM Alex Kline’s newest challenge is building SU a winning roster
Observations from SU’s loss to Stanford: Poor defense, stars quieted
Get the latest Syracuse news delivered right to your inbox. Subscribe to our sports newsletter here. Syracuse strung together consecutive wins for the second time this season. First, it took down Virginia Tech 93-87 on the road on Feb. 6, when guard Sophie Burrows recorded a career-high 28 points. Then, the Orange defeated conference bottom-dweller Wake Forest 62-50 Sunday, … [Read more...] about Observations from SU’s loss to Stanford: Poor defense, stars quieted
Lopsided 1st half leads to SU’s 79-58 loss to Stanford
Get the latest Syracuse news delivered right to your inbox. Subscribe to our sports newsletter here. Heading into Syracuse’s road contest against Stanford, Sophie Burrows averaged 21.6 points over the last three games, leading the Orange to two wins. In SU’s last game, starter Izabel Varejão was limited to four minutes due to illness, and Burrows stepped up beyond scoring, … [Read more...] about Lopsided 1st half leads to SU’s 79-58 loss to Stanford