Tag: Big East
D.O. Sportscast: Previewing Syracuse men's lacrosse's 2024 season
Syracuse is looking to make the NCAA Tournament for the first time since 2021. Our men's lacrosse beat writers discuss their predictions for the season. Read More »
LEVEL UP: Lacrosse Guide 2024
The Daily Orange brings you our 2024 Lacrosse Guide, with previews from each Syracuse lacrosse team, stories on the players and coaches and predictions for each team’s season. Read More »
‘DEEPER MEANING’: Trey Deere honors his Indigenous roots through lacrosse
Trey Deere is working to be the next great Indigenous player, following in the footsteps of the Thompson brothers. Read More »
'ORANGE STANDARD': This is the year to bring SU back to national prominence
Column: After Syracuse fortified its faceoff unit over the offseason, it has depth at every position group. The time is now for SU to get back to national prominence. Read More »
Beat writers predict Syracuse will return to NCAA tournament
Our Syracuse men’s lacrosse beat writers predict SU will qualify for the NCAA Tournament for the first time in the Gary Gait era. Read More »
BETTER CALL ABIGAIL: Abigail Rehfuss simultaneously thrives in law, lacrosse
Among last year’s 120 D-I women’s lacrosse head coaches, Rehfuss was the only to pass the bar and actively work within the legal space. Nobody has ever seen somebody with a similar resume to hers. Read More »
Beat writers expect another dominant season for SU
Our Syracuse women’s lacrosse beat writers predict the Orange will contend for a national title in the 2024 season. Read More »
GO TIME: Following 2 ACL tears, Ashlee Volpe looks to make her mark at SU
“I want to be the ACC Freshman of the Year.” Ashlee Volpe was a five-star recruit, but two ACL tears limited her high school career. When healthy, Volpe was among the best players in the country and she wants to prove that at SU. Read More »
‘FILM WIZARD’: John Odierna brings unparalleled preparation to Syracuse’s defense
John Odierna built Manhattan into a MAAC champion through intense preparation. At Syracuse, he looks to instill the same culture to fortify its defense. Read More »
X-Factor: Mason Kohn hopes to revamp SU’s faceoff unit after switching from hockey
Mason Kohn’s collegiate lacrosse career started in a snack closet. It’ll likely end as the faceoff specialist for the sport’s most iconic collegiate program. Read More »
BEST OF THE BEST: Delaney Sweitzer spent her offseason training with the nation’s best goalies
“Mentally I was like ‘alright, on to the next’. I knew I could learn, get better and improve.” This offseason, Delaney Sweitzer worked with some of the top goalies in the NCAA following a career-best season. Read More »
'VICTORY LAP': Syracuse, Georgetown’s last Big East Tournament matchup was a classic final chapter
In the final matchup as conference foes, Syracuse defeated Georgetown 58-55 in overtime of the 2013 Big East Tournament semifinals. The overtime classic was a culmination of a historic 30-year rivalry. Read More »
Boeheim: John Thompson, who died at 78, ‘was one of a kind’
Jim Boeheim called John Thompson "the most impactful coach we've ever had," after Thompson passed away Sunday night. Read More »
Big wins and payout accompany Syracuse’s move to the ACC
Syracuse’s bottom line boost in Year 4 of its ACC move demonstrates how universities can benefit from athletics on a larger stage. Read More »
These are the last Syracuse players with ties to the Big East
The last seven players from that era will exhaust eligibility this semester. Read More »
Boeheim's Army tournament run ends in 91-84 loss to Pitt alumni
Boeheim's Army fell to a Pitt alumni team that got hot from deep to start both halves, burying the No. 2 seed Orange alum, 91-84, in the Super 16 of The Basketball Tournament. Read More »
Year in sports: How Pearl Washington influenced the Big East and college basketball
Pearl Washington changed the the way fans get to watch college basketball with his performances in the Big East. Read More »
How the ACC’s domination of this year’s NCAA Tournament will affect Syracuse University
See how the ACC's guaranteed spot in the NCAA Tournament championship will bring SU more money and prestige. Read More »
MAGIC IN MANHATTAN <small><em>An oral history</em></small>: 10 years ago, Gerry McNamara pioneered Syracuse to history in the 2006 Big East tournament
Ten years after Gerry McNamara led Syracuse to an improbable Big East tournament title, those who went along for the ride relive the magical run. Read More »
Syracuse community reacts to loss against former Big East rival Georgetown
The Syracuse community took to social media in reaction to SU's game against Georgetown. Read More »
Syracuse community reacts to SU's 79-76 win over No. 18 Connecticut
Syracuse fans take to Twitter to express thoughts on SU's win over Connecticut. Read More »
UConn's Kevin Ollie, Rodney Purvis preview matchup with Syracuse
Syracuse will face former Big East rival Connecticut at 3:30 p.m. on Thursday in the semifinal of the Battle 4 Atlantis tournament. Read More »
Boeheim, Syracuse seniors reflect on 1st season in ACC, move from Big East
“We got to a league that is going to be stable, as stable as you can be,” Boeheim said. “And given the people that run college basketball or athletics, I think it will be stable. You never know how things are going to be, but it turned out really good.” Read More »