Dome, M-Street workers prepare for influx of spectators for weekend game
Fans who decided to stay home Tuesday night rather than brave the snow to camp out for Final Four tickets can breathe easy. They can… Read more »
Writer archives: Scott Lieber
Friendly farewell for Orangemen
For two years, Kout Ayol has watched Kueth Duany. Duany gives the high school junior, who like himself is a Sudan native, a ticket to… Read more »
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For two years, Kout Ayol has watched Kueth Duany. Duany gives the high school junior, who like himself is a Sudan native, a ticket to… Read more »
Littlejohn hopes past success transforming defenses follows him to SU
Todd Littlejohn has traveled this road before.He traveled it through San Jose, Calif. As defensive backs coach at San Jose State, he inherited a defense… Read more »
Recruit Harbut sticking with SU after coach quits
Like on any other day, Tracy Harbut walked into her kitchen Wednesday morning, preparing to go to school. Just 24 hours earlier, former Syracuse women’s… Read more »
Search for Freeman’s successor underway
The search began the moment Marianna Freeman left.Twenty-four hours after Freeman stepped down as women's head basketball coach, Syracuse Director of Athletics Jake Crouthamel had… Read more »
Losing overshadows Freeman’s teaching
First, Julie McBride took the blame for Syracuse's 83-66 loss to Siena on Nov. 15. Then it was her bad pass that caused Rochelle Coleman's… Read more »
SU falls short of dreams
For perhaps the first time as Syracuse’s women’s basketball head coach, Marianna Freeman wore her grin with justification. Julie McBride’s expectations seemed possible. Shannon Perry’s… Read more »
Big East tournament allows Orangewomen to start over
Those who expected the new season to start sometime next November may be surprised.No need to wait until next fall — the Syracuse women's basketball… Read more »
Syracuse raises football ticket prices one year after enduring its most disappointing season in 20 years
Fall will bring a new football season with new players, new talents -- and new fans that paid new ticket prices.Make that higher ticket prices.After… Read more »
Diop shows why she’s ‘phenomenal’
When Syracuse women’s basketball head coach Marianna Freeman informed her team about Saturday night’s starting lineup, something slipped her mind.Freeman wrote in freshman Jill Norton… Read more »
With win tonight, SU can clinch tourney berth
After a first-round playoff loss, two 20-point defeats and more than 11 months, West Virginia’s women’s basketball players still sting every time they think about… Read more »
McBride, Perry share load as SU tops Friars
Perhaps the two stars delegated responsibility before the game, Julie McBride agreeing to pace Syracuse in the first half, Shannon Perry taking the second.Regardless of… Read more »
SU prepares for playoff run at GU
Hours after returning from Wednesday night’s 75-51 road loss to No. 1 Connecticut, the Syracuse women's basketball team trudged into Manley Field House yesterday for… Read more »
Four fouls land Taurasi on bench, in doghouse
HARTFORD, Conn. — From the somewhat creative (“Diana is UConn's Sweetheart”) to the simplistic (“Diana Rules”), signs in appreciation of Connecticut point guard Diana Taurasi… Read more »
Villanova blasts SU with 3-point barrage
Frustration, irritation and annoyance all surfaced at once for Darren Bennett. Julie McBride's foul with 2.2 seconds left Saturday prompted the Syracuse women’s basketball assistant… Read more »
Jackson struggles in rare start
April Jean had a message for Tierra Jackson.Just before the tipoff of the Syracuse women’s basketball team’s game against Villanova on Saturday, Jean — who… Read more »
Florida duo will commit to Syracuse at Signing Day today
They're both 5 feet, 9 inches, both run a 4.3 40-yard dash and both hail from Tallahassee, Fla. They’re strong, competitive and have great hands.… Read more »
Coleman can't regain magic touch in loss
Recently Rochelle Coleman's game resembles the stock market — up one day, down the next. Following a 75-46 win over St. John's in which the… Read more »
Another letdown could crush SU
The storyline is familiar.The Syracuse women’s basketball team upsets a team it has no business beating, then follows with a less-than-adequate performance against a subpar… Read more »
Turnovers do in Orangewomen in home loss to Seton Hall
Rochelle Coleman traveled with 12 seconds left and the Syracuse women’s basketball team walked out of Manley Field House losers last night.SU fell to Seton… Read more »
SU looks to build on upset win over BC
CHESTNUT HILL, Mass. — The Syracuse women's basketball team has been resurrected. It was dead. It was in last place in the Big East, and… Read more »
Perry glows in home return
If you attended Syracuse’s women’s basketball game against Miami last week, you missed forward Shannon Perry. If you were at last night’s game against Georgetown,… Read more »
Perry back from suspension
Junior guard Shannon Perry plays her first home game since being suspended for unspecified academic reasons when the Syracuse women’s basketball team faces Georgetown tonight… Read more »
