Syracuse set to bond on Windy City Invite trip
Road trips bring a team together. That's what Syracuse and Leonid Yelin hope happens as the Orange heads to Illinois this weekend for the Windy City Invite. Read more »
Volleyball
Syracuse refocuses from 3rd set slip to beat Niagara at Big Orange tournament
A grueling weekend caught up with Syracuse as it tried to close out its Big Orange tournament finale, but the SU women regrouped from some bruising Niagara service play. Read more »
Syracuse falls short of NCAA tournament in 1st ACC season
With the season coming to a close this past Saturday in South Bend, Ind., Syracuse found itself outside of the NCAA tournament. A season of… Read more »
Syracuse finishes season at .500 after beating Notre Dame
Syracuse (16-16, 11-9 Atlantic Coast) ended the season with a big win Saturday afternoon when it knocked off Notre Dame (13-18, 7-13). The Orange won… Read more »
Syracuse dominates, players set personal highs in final home game
In Syracuse’s final home game, the team came out with fire. Many personal records and season highs were accomplished just a few days removed from… Read more »
Syracuse drops pair to Clemson, Georgia Tech
Syracuse (14-16, 9-9 Atlantic Coast) failed to get a win on the road this weekend, losing at Clemson (14-14, 8-9) on Friday in four sets… Read more »
Syracuse heads into final two weeks of season hoping to end on positive note
Following Friday’s loss against Pittsburgh, the slim chances that Syracuse had at making it to the NCAA tournament vanished. The Orange wants to win, but… Read more »
Walk-on Violas becomes contributor for Orange
Tears flooded Melina Violas’ eyes. She had woken up at 6 a.m. with her father, arrived at the gym for her team’s travel basketball game… Read more »
Syracuse splits weekend matches with up-and-down performance
Syracuse looked like two different teams in its two matches this weekend. Friday night against Pittsburgh (15-14, 7-9 Atlantic Coast), the Orange came out flat,… Read more »
Serratore, Uattara key Syracuse in victory over Maryland
Junior captain Nicolette Serratore bent over, hands on her knees, in frustration. She thought she had just hit the match-winning kill for Syracuse, but Maryland… Read more »
After slow start to season, Syracuse holds on to slim NCAA tournament hopes
At 5-11 and 0-4 in the Atlantic Coast Conference, all Syracuse could really worry about was just winning one conference game. A month later, as… Read more »
Syracuse looks ahead to next season with 2013 campaign coming to close
With the NCAA tournament looking like a long shot this season, and no Atlantic Coast Conference tournament at the end of the year, Syracuse has… Read more »
North Carolina bounces field hockey from ACC tournament; ice hockey sweeps Penn State
On Thursday, No. 2 Syracuse (16-3, 4-2 Atlantic Coast) posted a 3-1 victory over Boston College (12-7, 1-5) in the first round of the Atlantic… Read more »
Syracuse fends off Notre Dame to bump conference record above .500
A resilient Syracuse team was pushed to its limits in three sets against Notre Dame on Wednesday night, but refused to break down. “There… Read more »
Syracuse attendance increases following recent success
With a slow start to the season, Syracuse saw a lack of support from fans early on. Not only was attendance down, but the fans… Read more »
Short-handed Orange roster may become even thinner this weekend
Every week during practice, Syracuse assistant coach Erin Little literally must work as a coach on the court. Due to Syracuse only having 11 players… Read more »
Setter Handley commands Syracuse on court as freshman
Erica Handley, at just 18 years of age, was asked to be the starting setter for Syracuse. Coming all the way from Lakeville North (Minn.)… Read more »
Syracuse reaches .500 in ACC play with wins against Georgia Tech, Clemson
After a sweep on the road last weekend, Syracuse carried the momentum home and moved to .500 for the first time all season. The Orange… Read more »
Syracuse regroups after timeout to beat Clemson, complete weekend sweep
The Orange looked sluggish and unfocused. Early in the match, Clemson outhit and out-defended its opponents. Syracuse was down 16-9 in the first set against… Read more »
Syracuse looks to reach .500 in conference play with weekend matches against Georgia Tech, Clemson
On Sunday, Leonid Yelin registered his 500th career win. But when he spoke about the monumental victory Tuesday he remained levelheaded. “Normal,” the head coach… Read more »
Confidence rises as Syracuse pieces together winning streak
The Atlantic Coast Conference season started off as bad as it could for Syracuse. The Orange was 0-4 and confidence was low, but after three… Read more »
Yelin gives players opportunity to participate in fun activities before match
Before the Syracuse volleyball team took the court against Virginia last Friday, head coach Leonid Yelin gave his players the opportunity to do something they… Read more »
Syracuse struggles through difficult early schedule
Early-season struggles have been the story for Syracuse (6-12, 1-5 Atlantic Coast) through 18 games. Part of the slow start may be due to the… Read more »
Syracuse volleyball records first-ever ACC win
Syracuse (6-12, 1-5 Atlantic Coast) recorded its first-ever Atlantic Coast Conference win on Friday, defeating Virginia (10-8, 3-3) 3-1. Unfortunately for Syracuse, the team could… Read more »
