Time Machine: Syracuse defense comes through when needed most
Syracuse defeated Wake Forest in September 2011 in the two teams' first-ever matchup. Here's a look back at how that game went. Read more »
Syracuse defeated Wake Forest in September 2011 in the two teams' first-ever matchup. Here's a look back at how that game went. Read more »
Syracuse advanced to the Sweet 16 for the third time in four years after wins over UNC Asheville and Kansas State in the second and… Read more »
PITTSBURGH -Syracuse's punctuation mark came fittingly from the Orange's leading scorer through its two NCAA Tournament games.With the game already in hand, James Southerland trailed… Read more »
PITTSBURGH - As the media descended on the Syracuse locker room, the biggest throng of reporters huddled around one player who didn't have much influence… Read more »
PITTSBURGH - With one minute left, the Syracuse section of fans rose to its feet for a standing ovation. Dion Waiters stood at half court… Read more »
PITTSBURGH - Dion Waiters has a feeling Syracuse won't come out sluggish on Saturday.After three tough contests in a row, he sees an attitude change… Read more »
PITTSBURGH - After facing an undersized UNC Asheville squad Thursday, Syracuse's big men will have to go up against someone their own size in the… Read more »
PITTSBURGH - Behind 30 points from Rodney McGruder, No. 8 seed Kansas State (22-10) survived a hard-fought battle with No. 9 seed Southern Mississippi (25-9)… Read more »
PITTSBURGH - For a team that plays strictly 2-3 zone on defense, Syracuse can't seem to figure out how to score against one.Not even one… Read more »
PITTSBURGH - UNC Asheville head coach Eddie Biedenbach phrased it in a way some of the Syracuse players couldn't disagree with.'Syracuse is better than Asheville,'… Read more »
PITTSBURGH - Throughout this season, Syracuse's big men have viewed themselves as one cohesive unit.Rakeem Christmas is the rookie that's still learning the college game.… Read more »
Two years ago on Selection Sunday, the Syracuse basketball team sat in a near identical situation to the one it faced this year.After winning the… Read more »
NEW YORK — Despite a torrid shooting performance by Cincinnati from beyond the arc, Syracuse still had a chance to complete its comeback. In fact,… Read more »
NEW YORK — Jim Boeheim knows perhaps better than anyone in the country the intricacies of a zone defense. In his mind, zones typically are… Read more »
There are two main differences between this year's Syracuse basketball team and any other team in SU history.After the regular-season finale Saturday, Brandon Triche summed… Read more »
NEW YORK — Kris Joseph could have had the perfect excuse for his ugly shooting performance. He jammed his finger in pregame warm-ups prior to… Read more »
NEW YORK — It seems the question comes up every time Syracuse plays a game on the national stage.In some form or another, head coach… Read more »
With about seven minutes left in his Senior Day game, Scoop Jardine had to deal with former Syracuse star Derrick Coleman poking fun at him.Coleman… Read more »
Syracuse's defensive game plan entering its contest with No. 19 Louisville focused specifically on two players.The Orange knew it needed to stop Peyton Siva from… Read more »
One play in the second half summed up not only Syracuse's offense against South Florida, but also the Orange's offense over the last few games.C.J.… Read more »
Even though it was his senior day, Nov. 26, 2011, was not supposed to be the last time Adam Harris played football in the Carrier… Read more »
As Jim Boeheim poked fun at his senior point guard after Monday's win over Louisville, he highlighted arguably the most daunting task Syracuse's opponents face… Read more »
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Jim Boeheim called it a fitting end to a defensive slugfest.In the final 2:11, neither Syracuse nor Louisville produced any points. In… Read more »
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — In a game that wasn't decided until the final possession, the two biggest plays may have come in the first half.With Louisville… Read more »