Top 15 Syracuse sports storylines of 2015
The year 2015 was full of heartbreak, triumph and controversy for Syracuse sports. We look back at the top 15 storylines. Read more »
Men’s Soccer
Syracuse's improbable dream season shattered by Clemson in Final 4, penalty-kick loss
Syracuse's season ended in Kansas City, Kansas against Clemson after an improbable run. Read more »
Syracuse squanders opportunities in Final 4 loss to Clemson
Syracuse put eight shots on goal against Clemson in the national semifinals on Friday night, but none of them got past Tigers goalie Andrew Tarbell. Read more »
Syracuse's season ends with national semifinal loss to Clemson in penalty kicks
No. 6 seed Syracuse lost to No. 2 seed Clemson in the national semifinals on penalty kicks on Friday night in Kansas City, Kansas. SU's season is over. Read more »
Julian Buescher earns 2nd-team All-American honor
Syracuse's Julian Buescher leads the Orange with 11 assists, which ranks seventh in the nation. He was named a second-team All-American on Friday. Read more »
Set pieces fuel Syracuse offense entering national semifinal
Syracuse's offense has been spearheaded by set piece conversions in the most important games in program history. Read more »
Chris Nanco sacrifices time at forward to serve midfield role
Chris Nanco has been a mainstay in Syracuse's attack until recently taking up time in more of a defensive midfielder role. Read more »
Week in Sports: New football coach, Jim Boeheim's suspension and more
Here's a brief recap of a hectic week in Syracuse Athletics news. Read more »
Syracuse applies extra defensive pressure to shutout Boston College in Elite Eight
Syracuse was able to switch up its defensive formation to squeeze out all hope Boston College had at a late comeback attempt. Read more »
Ben Polk header launches Syracuse to 1st Final Four in program history
A 79th-minute goal by Ben Polk off a Liam Callahan corner kick catapulted Syracuse past Boston College, 1-0, to extend SU's NCAA tournament stay to the Final Four. Read more »
Syracuse looks to avenge regular season loss to Boston College in Elite Eight
The last time Syracuse lost, it was to Boston College. Now on it's best stretch ever, the Orange needs revenge to move onto the final four. Read more »
Julian Buescher thrives at college level after leaving career in Germany
Julian Buescher called it quits on his German career and traded it for a college career, where he's excelling. Read more »
Julian Buescher named semifinalist for award honoring nation's top player
Julian Buescher became the second Syracuse player in two years to be a semifinalist for the Hermann Trophy, college soccer's top individual honor. Read more »
Week in Sports: Syracuse wins Battle 4 Atlantis, ends Shafer's tenure with a win and more
Another wild week in Syracuse sports wraps up as men's basketball wins a tournament, football is on the hunt for a new head coach and volleyball is left out of the NCAA tournament despite a 23-8 record. Read more »
Liam Callahan links Syracuse's defense and attack in 3-1 win over Seattle
Liam Callahan assisted on both of Syracuse's first-half goals in the Orange's 3-1 win over Seattle on Sunday. Read more »
Syracuse reaches Elite Eight for 1st time in program history with 3-1 win over Seattle
Syracuse advanced to its first ever Elite Eight with a 3-1 win over Seattle on Sunday at SU Soccer Stadium. Read more »
How this year's postseason defense stacks up against last season's
Despite full-fledged turnover from last year, Syracuse's defense has improved its postseason numbers heading into the Sweet 16. Read more »
Week in Sports: Shafer dismissed, two national champions and more
Syracuse sports had a wild week winning two national championships, firing its football head coach and another SU team continuing a deep postseason run. Read more »
Syracuse wins possession battle, squelches counterattacks in victory over Dartmouth
Syracuse beat Dartmouth 2-1 on Sunday afternoon at SU Soccer Stadium to advance to the Sweet 16 of the NCAA tournament. Read more »
Julian Buescher assists on both Syracuse goals in NCAA tournament win
Syracuse beat Dartmouth at SU Soccer Stadium on Sunday to advance to the third round of the NCAA tournament for the second straight year. Read more »
Ben Polk carries goal-scoring streak into NCAA tournament
Ben Polk spearheaded Syracuse through the end of the ACC tournament, and the team hopes he continues to ride his goal-scoring tendencies into NCAA tournament play. Read more »
Syracuse earns No. 6 seed in NCAA tournament, will play winner of Hartwick and Dartmouth
Syracuse will play the winner of Dartmouth and Hartwick in the second round of the NCAA tournament. Read more »
Week in Sports: Men's soccer wins ACC, basketball returns, field hockey to final four and more
Syracuse men's soccer made history, field hockey pushed deeper into the postseason and basketball returned: A week in Syracuse sports. Read more »
Korab Syla finds comfort in Syracuse after hectic past
Korab Syla has adjusted to the United States after leaving Albania for the promise of a better life.. Read more »
