Top-ranked Syracuse field hockey team suffers 1st loss of season against UMass
Syracuse’s unbeaten start came to an end Thursday afternoon. The No. 1 Orange (12-1, 4-0 Big East) lost 2-1 to Massachusetts in front of 198… Read more »
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Undefeated Orange heads into two-game road trip in Massachusetts
Statistically, the Orange is perfect this season. But even at 12-0 the team feels it can improve. The No. 1 Orange has not allowed a… Read more »
Millman proves to be steady offensive leader for Orange
When Syracuse discussed this season’s captaincy in the spring, the team determined it wanted one distinct leader. The Orange elected Kelsey Millman to be that… Read more »
Syracuse's Irish trio provides aggressive play during team's unbeaten season
Syracuse’s “Irish attack” earned the title for good reason. The trio of Emma Russell, Gillian Pinder and Liz McInerney combined to form the group that… Read more »
Syracuse posts 5th consecutive shutout with win over Providence, continues undefeated season
No. 1 Syracuse continued its unbeaten season with a 3-0 win at Providence (5-6, 1-1 Big East) on Saturday. Three different players scored for the… Read more »
Syracuse goes on 4-game road trip looking to keep winning streak alive
Syracuse will not take the field at J.S. Coyne Stadium for another two weeks. The Orange has reached its longest road trip of the season,… Read more »
Syracuse looks to increase production on penalty corners
Despite its 11-0 record, No. 1 Syracuse is not a flawless team. Its offensive penalty corner unit has been arguably the weakest aspect of the… Read more »
Syracuse defense shuts out Yale, Louisville to earn 1st wins as No. 1 team
Two weeks ago, a Kent State shot beat Syracuse’s Leann Stiver to her left. The Orange hasn’t allowed a goal since. “Right now, I’d say… Read more »
McInerney helps pace Syracuse's offense in win over Yale
Liz McInerney did not allow the pouring rain to be a factor. McInerney scored one goal against the Bulldogs in Syracuse’s 5-0 win over Yale… Read more »
Road to redemption: Syracuse seniors look to avenge 2011 postseason loss with national title
Syracuse hasn’t forgotten last season’s abrupt end. The painful memory from Nov. 13, 2011, when the Orange fell to Maryland in overtime in the second… Read more »
Syracuse looks to protect No. 1 ranking against Louisville
Syracuse is officially the No. 1 team in the nation. The Orange earned the top ranking in this week’s Penn Monto/NFHCA Division I Coaches Poll,… Read more »
Syracuse ranked No. 1 for second time in program history
For the second time in program history, the Syracuse field hockey team (9-0) is No. 1 in the nation in the Division I Coaches Poll,… Read more »
Preseason training tones Holloway into leader of Syracuse defense
Iona Holloway’s rigorous preseason training cost her more than sweat and time. “Blew out a lot of shoes,” said Syracuse head coach Ange Bradley with… Read more »
SU will look to defense to stay undefeated against Rutgers, Princeton on road trip
Defense wins games — something Syracuse knows well. Week after week, the team has stifled opponents with its pesky defense and there’s no sign of… Read more »
Dickey provides team with young defender to bolster future
The enormity of the game didn’t hit Erin Dickey until after it was over. Once Syracuse finished off Monmouth 8-1 for its season-opening win, Dickey… Read more »
Syracuse routs Kent State behind explosive offense
Iona Holloway threw her clenched right fist in the air as her teammates swarmed her. The backbone of the Orange defense was sure to take… Read more »
McInerney creates scoring opportunities for Orange in victory over Golden Flashes
Liz McInerney was virtually everywhere in Syracuse’s game against Kent State on Sunday. The midfielder scored a goal, but it was her ability to feed… Read more »
Stellar all-around play keys unbeaten start for Syracuse
With balanced scoring and staunch defense, the Orange has managed to remain undefeated going into conference play. Emma Russell, Kelsey Millman, Lauren Brooks and Gillian… Read more »
Syracuse looks to continue commanding defensive efforts on the road this weekend
The dominant Syracuse defense has a unique practice device that has helped it stop every opposing penalty corner this year: football pads. Ange Bradley, Syracuse's… Read more »
Holloway sets tone for stingy Syracuse defense with tireless play
Iona Holloway has played every minute of Syracuse’s three games this season. Throughout SU’s season so far, Holloway’s focus has been constant. She often pushes… Read more »
Russell's overtime goal propels Syracuse to 1-0 upset win over North Carolina
The Syracuse sideline rushed the field and formed a celebratory dog pile after midfielder Emma Russell scored off a penalty corner six minutes into overtime.… Read more »
Holloway gives Syracuse strong defensive effort in win against Tar Heels
Iona Holloway’s attention never seemed to waver. Against North Carolina’s impressive forwards, Holloway rarely missed her mark for all 76 minutes she was in the… Read more »
Syracuse puts 29-game home winning streak on line against No. 2 North Carolina
Syracuse was in control. With a two-goal lead against No. 2 North Carolina at halftime, the Orange felt confident it would finish off an upset… Read more »
Stiver, stingy SU defense record shutout against Bobcats
Leann Stiver was rarely tested in the cage Sunday. The suffocating Syracuse defense intercepted numerous Ohio passes and constantly pressured the Bobcats into turnovers. Stiver… Read more »
