Colleges

Photo by Rich Barnes/Getty Images 'Cuse has some early questions after their first loss of the season SYRACUSE, N.Y. - The one thing you can’t accuse Felisha Legette-Jack of is being afraid to challenge her team early in the season. “This was calculated,” she said. “We are trying to validate ourselves as a premiere team. In order to do that, you got to play somebody, … [Read more...] about Saint Joseph’s 84, Syracuse 70: Orange women’s basketball handled at home by St. Joe’s

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

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

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.