Syracuse adjusts to starting season with 25 consecutive road games
Syracuse is starting its season with 22 consecutive road games. The Orange can't play at home because of the inclement weather, which means it's forced to hit the road. Read more »
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Pass-first Schwarz shows scoring ability in playoffs
Heather Schwarz is a distributor for the most part, but lately she's gotten involved in the scoring action. She's scored goals in two consecutive games for Syracuse. Read more »
Piacentini's hot streak continues with 2 goals in win over Lindenwood
Melissa Piacentini netted two goals for Syracuse en route to a 6-0 victory over Lindenwood to propel the Orange to the conference semifinals against Mercyhurst next weekend. Read more »
Syracuse defense stifles Lindenwood, helps Orange snare opening game of series
Syracuse held Lindenwood to one goal Friday night, claiming a 4-1 win. The Orange will look to win the series and advance to the semifinals Saturday night. Read more »
Syracuse seniors try to close out careers with College Hockey America championship
Seniors Jenesica Drinkwater, Caitlin Roach and Brittney Krebs are preparing to make their final push for the Conference Hockey America championship. They remember their freshman seasons when they were new to SU, and have tried to help this year's freshmen adjust to college hockey. Read more »
Dewes recovers from high school shoulder injury, switches to outfield for Syracuse
Alyssa Dewes suffered a shoulder injury in high school. Now she's a catcher-turned-outfielder for Syracuse. Read more »
Scharfe nets 40th career goal, becomes programs all-time leading scorer
With a flick of her wrist, Syracuse forward Margot Scharfe netted her 40th career goal to unseat Holly Carrie-Mattimoe as the all-time leading goal scorer in program history against RIT on Friday night. Read more »
Ross says team has confidence heading into tough weekend slate
Syracuse carries a lot of confidence heading into the weekend, looking to knock off defending champion No. 18 Oklahoma on Saturday and get revenge against No. 13 Stanford on Sunday. Read more »
Turning two: Matt, Morgan Nandin bring close sibling relationship to Syracuse coaching staff
Now that Matt and Morgan Nandin are both coaching the Orange, the program is starting to share a chemistry akin to their brother-sister bond. Read more »
LaCombe, Johnson bring Minnesota friendship to Syracuse
Allie LaCombe and Cara Johnson became friends as high schoolers playing for the Minnesota Whitecaps. Little did they realize they would share the same ice for nearly a decade. Read more »
Syracuse tries to improve mental focus in weekend series against Robert Morris
Syracuse plays Robert Morris this weekend in a series. The Orange will look to clean up its mistakes and play a complete brand of hockey. Read more »
Senior Johnson scores 3rd and 4th goals of career on same night
Cara Johnson, a senior forward, came into Tuesday night's game with just two career goals to her name. She doubled that total against St. Lawrence by scoring two of SU's three goals. Read more »
Syracuse loses 2 tight games against rival Mercyhurst
Syracuse hosted rival Mercyhurst twice over the weekend, and lost both tight games by one goal. The margin for error was thin, as always against the Lakers. Read more »
Syracuse excels in power play offense, defense
Freshman forward Jessica Sibley has scored nine goals this season for a share of the team lead. But it was her power play goal in… Read more »
Orange shuts out Colgate to move two games over .500
Going into its Tuesday night matchup, Syracuse (11-9-2, 3-4-2 College Hockey America) had failed to post a shutout through its first 21 games this season.… Read more »
SU finishes disappointing first ACC season with reasons for optimism
Missed opportunities and tightly contested losses to the best teams in the country were the themes of Syracuse’s inaugural season in the Atlantic Coast Conference.… 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 misses ACC tournament after 3-1 loss to Maryland
As rain, and even snow, fell on a frigid Thursday evening at SU Soccer Stadium, the players’ voices rang with disappointment following a 3-1 loss… Read more »
Syracuse emphasizes offense in preparation for Maryland
As Syracuse finished practice Wednesday with a miniature inter-squad game to 10, it was clear that improving its offense is a priority in the final… Read more »
Men's club players practice with Syracuse, toughen team up for ACC
In the spring of 2013, Syracuse women’s soccer assistant coach Neel Bhattacharjee reached out to the Syracuse men’s club soccer team seeking some help. Moving… Read more »
Senior Blum serves as backbone to Syracuse defense
Senior defender Rachel Blum has started every match for Syracuse (6-8-1, 2-6-1 Atlantic Coast) since her freshman season — 66 games and counting. Blum has… Read more »
Anghel records 22nd career shutout, guides Orange to 3-0 win over Miami
Syracuse and Miami were locked in a heated battle — scoreless into the beginning of the second half. The Hurricanes took a free kick that… Read more »
Syracuse defense takes shape ahead of Florida State, Miami
Syracuse is fresh off its first-ever win in the Atlantic Coast Conference against Pittsburgh, but getting caught up in that moment could derail any postseason… Read more »
Moranz prepares as potential Anghel successor
Mackenzie Moranz played high school soccer since the seventh grade. But for the first 13 games of her freshman year at Syracuse, she hasn’t gotten… Read more »
