Get the latest Syracuse news delivered right to your inbox. Subscribe to our sports newsletter here. Blood streamed down Willemijn Boogert’s face. The midfielder was playing in a showcase tournament as a senior in high school, and got hit in the face with a field hockey stick. She was pulled out of the game to get treatment but was adamant about returning. Ten minutes later, … [Read more...] about Willemijn Boogert developed into 2-way star through SU career
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Film Review: Quick-pass game opened up SU’s offense early vs. Cal
Get the latest Syracuse news delivered right to your inbox. Subscribe to our sports newsletter here. Jeff Nixon’s impact as Syracuse’s play caller has been palpable. The Orange are averaging 31.8 points per game in their first year under the offensive coordinator, their most since 2018. It’s a high-flying offense, ranking fourth in the Atlantic Coast Conference with 4,456 total … [Read more...] about Film Review: Quick-pass game opened up SU’s offense early vs. Cal
Data Dive: Analyzing the numbers behind SU’s 2024 season
Get the latest Syracuse news delivered right to your inbox. Subscribe to our sports newsletter here. Syracuse’s 2024 season was full of good, bad and ugly. The Orange were dominant in their season opener, defeating Lock Haven 9-0. Two games later, though, SU was destroyed 5-0 by then-No. 14 Ohio State. The beginning of the season seemed to foreshadow the remainder of SU’s … [Read more...] about Data Dive: Analyzing the numbers behind SU’s 2024 season
Syracuse football: Grading the Orange versus California
D. Ross Cameron-Imagn Images Once again, bounce back performances this week helped to overcome a crushing loss last week. Once again this season, the Syracuse Orange (7-3, 4-3) rebounded from a tough loss to get back in the win column after heading out to Berkeley and beating the California Golden Bears (5-5, 1-5) on Saturday. Unlike the past few games, Syracuse started … [Read more...] about Syracuse football: Grading the Orange versus California
Syracuse football: three takeaways from the win over Cal
D. Ross Cameron-Imagn Images Pacific Time Zone Orange The Syracuse Orange enjoyed a winning flight back across the country after the 33-25 victory over Cal. Here are three takeaways from the game: Strong Start Syracuse The Orange defense did the job to start the game. Two interceptions on Cal’s first two possessions allowed the Syracuse offense to get into a rhythm as … [Read more...] about Syracuse football: three takeaways from the win over Cal