National, conference parity keeps Syracuse focused on Providence
Jim Boeheim wasn’t about to reflect on the past Saturday night at Seton Hall – another stop on Syracuse’s farewell tour through the Big East.… Read more »
Writer archives: Ryne Gery
Carter-Williams inconsistent on offensive end in win over Seton Hall
NEWARK, N.J. — The formula to frustrate Michael Carter-Williams is no secret. It’s been in place since Syracuse’s first loss to Temple back in December.… Read more »
HALL PASS: Orange grinds out road win at Seton Hall, punishes Pirates from free-throw line
NEWARK, N.J. — Michael Carter-Williams raced down the court, straight for the rim. Unconcerned by Seton Hall guard Aaron Cosby’s presence in front of him,… Read more »
Syracuse beats Seton Hall at the line in 76-65 victory
NEWARK, N.J. — The game slowed with each possession. Each whistle stopping play to send another player to the free-throw line. Syracuse and Seton Hall… Read more »
Southerland's return revives Syracuse's depth as Orange heads to Connecticut
All eyes were on James Southerland during Syracuse’s pregame routine Sunday. The senior was back on the floor, getting loose with his carefree windmill dunks… Read more »
Carter-Williams, Triche thrive on both ends in win over St. John's
Brandon Triche and Michael Carter-Williams turned in nearly identical numbers in leading Syracuse against St. John’s on Sunday. They set the tone on both ends… Read more »
Fair leads SU past St. John's with 17 points in all-around performance
All alone, C.J. Fair caught the ball in the left corner and waited. The Syracuse forward had time to size up his first 3-point attempt… Read more »
Running back: Syracuse returns to transition game ahead of hosting St. John's
After Syracuse’s loss to Villanova, Brandon Triche realized the transition game that powered so many decisive runs in nonconference victories had disappeared in Big East… Read more »
Signed and delivered: Scott Shafer unveils Class of 2013 on National Signing Day
For 10 minutes, Scott Shafer spoke excitedly about each individual in Syracuse’s signing class Wednesday. The head coach rattled off quick stories and scouting reports,… Read more »
Grant brothers Jerami and Jerian meet for 1st time in college careers
Jerami Grant played with the same focus and energy that has characterized his breakout performances this season on Monday night. He knocked down mid-range jumpers… Read more »
HALTED: Syracuse rides stifling defensive effort past No. 25 Notre Dame snapping 2-game losing streak
Jerami Grant wore a wide smile in front of his locker. Grant registered a career-high scoring effort and bested his older brother in Syracuse’s win… Read more »
Coordinated visions: McDonald plans to orchestrate physical, explosive offense at Syracuse
The skepticism started to form immediately when Northern Illinois wide receiver Darrell Hill walked into his new position coach’s office. George McDonald was just three… Read more »
Syracuse still confident heading into Pittsburgh despite 2nd loss of season
Standing in the visitors’ locker room at the Wells Fargo Center, Brandon Triche answered each question with unwavering confidence. Syracuse’s loss to Villanova was tough,… Read more »
Syracuse center Coleman to undergo knee surgery, miss 4 weeks
Syracuse center DaJuan Coleman will undergo on his left knee on Tuesday, SU Athletics announced on Monday night. Coleman is expected to need four weeks… Read more »
Villanova jumps out to early 10-0 lead, helping Wildcats gain confidence, remain in game
PHILADELPHIA — Villanova had Syracuse’s vaunted 2-3 zone scrambling around the court in the opening minutes. Crisp passes and ball fakes led to easy jump… Read more »
Syracuse guard Michael Carter-Williams struggles down stretch in up-and-down performance
PHILADELPHIA — Jim Boeheim held his hand out as he yelled to his point guard. Approaching the three-minute mark, his Syracuse team held a six-point… Read more »
Imperfect Orange win at Louisville puts SU in national conversation
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — To beat No. 1 Louisville on the road, Syracuse would certainly have to put together one of its best performances of the… Read more »
Defensive struggle, late heroics mirror 2012 Syracuse win at Louisville
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Both teams lost rhythm on offense for stretches. Both teams played lockdown defense for stretches. Both teams had a chance to come… Read more »
Freshman Grant continues stellar play, finishes with 10 points in win over Louisville
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — In Syracuse’s biggest game of the season thus far, freshman Jerami Grant played a season-high 35 minutes. The 6-foot-8 swingman, who has… Read more »
Triche holds off Louisville early, earns praise from Pitino in upset of No. 1 Louisville
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Jim Boeheim saw trouble brewing. His Syracuse team had only managed one point in the previous four-plus minutes and trailed the No.… Read more »
WINGS CLIPPED: No. 6 Syracuse beats No. 1 Louisville 70-68 on road behind Carter-Williams' clutch 2nd-half play
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Syracuse needed someone to make a play. Precious seconds ticked away with the Orange trailing Louisville by one. Each second gone was… Read more »
Syracuse to retire former star Anthony's jersey, according to report
Carmelo Anthony’s jersey will be retired by Syracuse at halftime of the Feb. 23 home game against Georgetown, according to a Thursday morning SU Athletics… Read more »
Gery: Shafer the right coach to keep Syracuse's momentum moving forward
For the last four years, Scott Shafer stuck to a simple approach. He was here to lead the Syracuse defense, here to do his job… Read more »
Coleman makes big plays at both ends of floor in Syracuse's win over Villanova
A quick glance at the box score and DaJuan Coleman only scored six points in 15 minutes of action. But the freshman center’s contributions in… Read more »
