WBB : SU escapes upset bid from Big East bottom dweller Cincinnati
A 19-point deficit to the worst team in the Big East. That was Syracuse's predicament Tuesday.Coming off a pair of key wins last week against… Read more »
Writer archives: Mark Cooper
Lion's den: Jeff Tambroni leaves a national powerhouse to take over a struggling Penn State program
Jeff Tambroni laid out his message as clear as he possibly could. Binders were passed out to every Penn State player, 20 pages full of… Read more »
WBB : Morrow looks to solve struggles as SU begins final stretch of season
Erica Morrow's struggles this season come at the most inopportune time for both herself and Syracuse.She entered the season as the Orange's star player and… Read more »
WBB : Active 2-3 defense leads Orange to home win over Villanova
Forty-three seconds passed, and Villanova still couldn't find a quality shot. The Wildcats' leading scorer, Laura Sweeney, missed a contested shot from the baseline, and… Read more »
WBB : Active 2-3 defense leads Orange to home win over Villanova
Forty-three seconds passed, and Villanova still couldn't find a quality shot. The Wildcats' leading scorer, Laura Sweeney, missed a contested shot from the baseline, and… Read more »
WBB : SU falters in chance for statement win
As the final minutes ticked off another disappointing loss, Quentin Hillsman squatted next to the Syracuse bench. Other than calling out defensive plays, he was… Read more »
FB : Linebacker Lynch could be recruiting steal for Syracuse
Mark Crews doesn't understand why Cameron Lynch wasn't recruited by the SEC. He doesn't get how one of the best linebackers in Georgia wasn't able… Read more »
FB : Talent show: Marrone fills best recruiting class yet with versatility, athleticism
Ashton Broyld left his mark in the Carrier Dome just two months ago as a quarterback.In throwing for one touchdown and rushing for two, the… Read more »
WBB : Abysmal shooting night leads to blowout loss at Notre Dame
Quentin Hillsman said he wasn't worried about his team's minus-10 rebounding margin Tuesday. The Syracuse women's basketball coach pointed to another statistic he felt was… Read more »
University plans to house students in hotels, luxury apartments
On-campus housing for students will no longer be limited to residence halls and South Campus apartments beginning next fall. Double bedrooms in the Sheraton University… Read more »
WBB : Orange shreds USF zone defense in blowout victory
Get the ball to the high post and reap the rewards. The key to victory for Syracuse on Saturday was that simple.The high post has… Read more »
WBB : Alexander needs big game against Pittsburgh team with size advantage
Quentin Hillsman said last week's practices were spent looking for new ways to get Kayla Alexander the ball.The Syracuse women's basketball team was mired in… Read more »
MBB : Return fire: Hazell bounces back from injury, gunshot wound to lead Seton Hall
Jeremy Hazell never stopped running. The thought to slow down never crossed his mind.It wasn't as if he really had a choice, though. The Seton… Read more »
WBB : Slow start in Big East play nothing new to Hillsman, SU
Quentin Hillsman is seasoned when it comes to dealing with midseason slumps. So much so that it has become a trademark for his teams at… Read more »
FB : Marrone adds Daoust to Orange coaching staff
Syracuse head coach Doug Marrone added Tim Daoust to the coaching staff as an assistant coach, the team announced Monday in a press release.Daoust, who… Read more »
Morrow's 27 points carry Syracuse to monumental victory over No. 6 Ohio State
As the final eight seconds ticked off the scoreboard, Erica Morrow stood at the opposite end of the court from her team, holding the ball… Read more »
SU adjusts offensively, coasts to blowout win over Albany
The objective was to get Iasia Hemingway the ball in the high post. Syracuse's offense usually runs through her at that spot. She usually feeds… Read more »
Tyson-Thomas' 1st-half offense propels SU in laugher
Delaware State took the full 40 minutes to score more points than Syracuse's Carmen Tyson-Thomas did in 17. The sophomore guard scored. She rebounded. She… Read more »
Last time they played: North Carolina State 82, Syracuse 68
For Syracuse, it was a game to be forgotten. The Orangemen played 'playground basketball.' That's how interim SU head coach Bernie Fine termed it. The… Read more »
Without Morrow, SU posts abysmal performance from beyond arc in win
With Erica Morrow on the sidelines nursing a bruised foot Wednesday night, Syracuse's other outside shooting presences, La'Shay Taft and Tasha Harris, were expected to… Read more »
Big East still up for grabs in final week of regular season
Just like every year, most of the national attention this weekend will be paid to conference championship games. The SEC, ACC and Big 12 each… Read more »
Role at point increases for SU's Morrow
Erica Morrow is out of her element, in an unfamiliar position on the court. But when she hears the familiar voice of Tasha Harris, it… Read more »
Orange women's basketball routs Long Island in record victory
Nicole Lentini's one-handed heave from just inside the three-point line banked in as the shot clock expired. For Syracuse, facing a Long Island team that… Read more »
Big East race still wide open as top-tier teams square off
South Florida seemed to be spiraling toward the basement of the Big East just a month ago. The Bulls lost at West Virginia to fall… Read more »
