Jim Boeheim discusses uncertainty of offseason player movement for Syracuse
On Wednesday, Jim Boeheim discussed the potential for player movement in the offseason, but said even he doesn't know who will return and who won't. Read more »
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Chris McCullough to reportedly return for sophomore season
Forward Chris McCullough will return to Syracuse for his sophomore season, the Post-Standard reported on Wednesday afternoon. Read more »
AJ Long reportedly expects to redshirt sophomore season
Rising sophomore quarterback AJ Long expects to redshirt this upcoming season, he told a group of reporters at Tuesday night's media availability. Read more »
Syracuse jumps 2 spots to No. 1 ranking in Inside Lacrosse poll
Syracuse is the new No. 1 team in the country in the Inside Lacrosse Division I Men's Media Top 20, released Monday morning. Read more »
Evans works back from left knee injury after returning to 2nd-line midfield last weekend
Jordan Evans tweaked his knee in the preseason and missed the first two regular season games. The sophomore played against Army on Sunday and is working back to become the player Syracuse recruited as the No. 1 prospect out of high school. Read more »
Kansas student manager Huey plays in actual game almost 3 years after 3rd collapsed lung
Kansas student manager Chris Huey has suffered three collapsed lungs, but just recently became the first student manager under head coach Bill Self to play in an actual game. Read more »
Williams wins 21-of-25 at faceoff X, propels Syracuse to 12-9 win over Army at home
Ben Williams finished 21-of-25 at the faceoff X, and did enough to help push Syracuse to a 12-9 win at home over Army on Sunday. Read more »
Syracuse football: Shafer discusses 1st day of practice
Syracuse opened up spring practice on Sunday morning at the Ensley Athletic Center and head coach Scott Shafer talked about getting back on the field afterward with the media. Here are four main talking points from the Orange’s first on-field action of the season. Read more »
1st-line midfielders look for continued offensive production against Army
After putting up astronomical numbers in 2014, Syracuse's three starting attack have been defended closer this season. It's allowed the first-line midfielders, specifically Hakeem Lecky and Nicky Galasso, to produce much more on the offensive end. Read more »
Taylor reportedly becomes final commit in Syracuse's Class of 2015
Outside linebacker Ted Taylor has committed to Syracuse, becoming the last commit in SU's Class of 2015. Scout.com first reported the news. Read more »
Chattanooga's Tuoyo plays with single mother in mind, ranks 3rd nationally in blocks
Chattanooga's Justin Tuoyo lost his father when he was 9 years old. His mother raised him and his two older brothers, and now the 6-foot-10 forward ranks third in the nation in total blocks while playing with his mother in mind. Read more »
Okafor's personality, demeanor stand out both on, off court for Duke
Jahlil Okafor’s unique experiences, which include the passing of his mother when he was 9 years old, have given him a different perspective on life, Duke associate head coach Jeff Capel said. Okafor is now not just a teenager who possesses a skill set uncanny for his age. Read more »
Womack reportedly signs letter of intent to play at Syracuse, becomes 2nd quarterback in Class of 2015
Quarterback Kenterius Womack has signed a national letter of intent to play for Syracuse, Operations and Recruiting Quality Control coach Cole Dial tweeted on Thursday afternoon. Read more »
Former USC basketball players, coach reflect on self-imposed sanctions similar to SU's
The University of Southern California announced self-imposed sanctions in 2010, including a postseason ban similar to the one SU self-imposed last week. Read more »
Forkin shows potential for Syracuse after transitioning from midfield to attack
J.T. Forkin transitioned to Syracuse’s attack from midfield in the offseason after a conversation with assistant coach Kevin Donahue before fall practice began. He continues to blossom at the position while taking note of the tendencies of starting attacks Kevin Rice, Randy Staats and Dylan Donahue. Read more »
Santa Clara's Papenfus returns to court less than 4 months after surgery for brain tumor
Santa Clara's Andrew Papenfus had surgery to remove a benign brain tumor on Oct. 6 and played in his first game since that on Jan. 31. He knows his basketball career and life will never be the same, but vows to inspire others with his message. Read more »
Syracuse midfield provides 1st-half offense while Siena hones in on attack, guides SU to win
Siena honed in on shutting down Syracuse's attack, namely Kevin Rice, so SU's midfield handled the scoring load in the first half instead. Hakeem Lecky and Nicky Galasso led a unit that provided a second dimension to an Orange offense that the Saints couldn't defend. Read more »
Halis, Willis become 5th, 6th players to leave Syracuse with eligibility remaining
The Orange will now only return 22 percent of its scoring output from a year ago, now that six players have decided to forgo their remaining eligibility and leave the team. Read more »
Midfielder Evans sits out Syracuse's victory over Siena with lower-body injury
Before Syracuse’s season opener against Siena, Jordan Evans donned an all-gray jumpsuit with orange sneakers on the sideline while the rest of his teammates warmed up on the field. Read more »
In the middle: OCC standout Barber settles into new role in loaded Orange offense after transfer
When Tim Barber committed to Syracuse three weeks before the fall semester, John Desko posed one question. “We had so many guys back and almost… Read more »
Syracuse welcomes Class of 2015, Shafer discusses defensive line, New Jersey, Florida recruiting
Syracuse head coach Scott Shafer held his National Signing Day press conference in the Iocolano-Petty Football Wing on Wednesday and the defensive line, state of New Jersey and George McDonald were among the main talking points. Read more »
Defender Hilliard transfers to Duke for final year of eligibility
Starting defender Tyler Hilliard has transferred to Duke for his final year of eligibility, SU Athletics confirmed on Wednesday evening. Read more »
Syracuse prepares to welcome 5 top 150 recruits in Class of 2015
Syracuse will welcome in five top 150 recruits on Wednesday's National Signing Day. In the last four years combined, the Orange has only brought in four top 150 prospects. Read more »
2-star cornerback Whitner flips from Appalachian State to Syracuse
Two-star cornerback Kielan Whitner has flipped his verbal commitment from Appalachian State to Syracuse, Scout.com reported on Sunday morning. Read more »
