Three former Syracuse female athletes in non-revenue sports will play professionally this fall, showing an athletic career after college is possible for women in their sport. Read more »
Former SU basketball center Amber Witherspoon, who's 6 feet 4 inches, will play volleyball for Syracuse. Former center Michelle Van Dyke is medically disqualified, ending her Orange career. Read more »
Nicolette Serratore would have been an important piece for the Syracuse volleyball team, but instead she watched from the bench with an injury and will have to wait until next season to help her team improve. Read more »
Syracuse ended an otherwise poor season with its second conference win of the year, beating Virginia on the back of Lindsay McCabe's Senior Night success. Read more »
Syracuse (8-20, 1-15 Atlantic Coast) lost in three sets to No. 8 Florida State (26-2, 15-2 ACC) in Tallahassee, Florida on Sunday. SU hit .286, its second-best mark of ACC play, but the Seminoles overmatched the Orange, 25-19, 25-15 and 25-17. Read more »
Syracuse volleyball received solid performances from some of its top players, but it wasn't enough to avoid a straight-set loss to Miami on Friday. Read more »
Syracuse has signed two high school seniors to national letters of intent, head coach Leonid Yelin announced via two SU Athletics press releases Wednesday. Read more »
Although Melina Violas grew up in Los Angeles, her family’s roots are in Canandaigua, New York, just an hour west of Syracuse. A Buffalo Bills or Syracuse shirt was always in her closet. And her grandfather — who passed away on July 2, 2008 — was mostly the reason why. Read more »
Monika Salkute was one of Syracuse's best players again on Sunday, but the frustration mounted on her, prompting Leonid Yelin to make sure the match ended without her on the court. Read more »
Syracuse made a series of runs at a series of Duke leads on Saturday, but they continually fell short in the Orange's straight-set loss to the Blue Devils. Read more »
Belle Sand has been SU's go-to player at libero in the last four matches. She has recently emerged as Syracuse’s best option and her statistics back it up. Read more »
Graduate student Stacey Smith has struggled with her footwork and communication skills in her transition to outside hitter, a position she'd never played before transferring to Syracuse for this season. Read more »
Although Syracuse’s hitting was inconsistent for most of this season, the Orange has begun to turn it around in the second half of October and make its attack less predictable. Read more »