Beat writers unanimously agree Syracuse will defeat Colgate
Syracuse faces Colgate in its second game of the season. Our beat writers unanimously agree the Orange will begin the year 2-0. Read more »
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SU struggles to defend perimeter vs. Saint Joseph’s
In Syracuse’s 84-70 loss to Saint Joseph’s, the Orange gave up 14 3-pointers, the most they’ve allowed since 2022. Read more »
Syracuse suffers 1st loss of season in 84-70 defeat to Saint Joseph’s
Syracuse suffered its first loss of the 2024-25 season, falling 84-70 to Saint Joseph's. The Hawks tallied 14 3-pointers while Mackenzie Smith and Talya Brugler combined for 54 points. Read more »
Observations from SU’s defeat to Saint Joseph’s: Underwhelming offensive rebounding, Brugler’s takeover
Saint Joseph’s forward Tayla Brugler notched 29 points, six rebounds and three assists, leading the Hawks past Syracuse. More observations from SU’s first loss of the season. Read more »
Opponent Preview: What to know about Saint Joseph’s
Syracuse takes on Saint Joseph’s at the JMA Wireless Dome Sunday coming off its season-opening victory over Niagara. Here's everything to know ahead of SU’s matchup with the Hawks. Read more »
Kyra Wood’s 19 points, 8 rebounds propel SU past Niagara
Kyra Wood’s team-leading 19 points and eight rebounds led Syracuse past Niagara to open the season. Read more »
Syracuse opens season with 108-84 win over Niagara
Syracuse opened the 2024-25 season with a 108-84 victory over Niagara. The Orange shot 60% from the field and had six scorers in double figures. Read more »
Observations from SU’s win over Niagara: Camp’s early surge, diverse scoring
Led by six players posting double-digit points, Syracuse breezed by Niagara to win its first game of the 2024-25 season. More observations on SU’s 24-point victory. Read more »
Jyare Davis comes off bench, powers SU to victory over Le Moyne
In his Syracuse debut, Jyare Davis came off the bench and led the Orange past Le Moyne. The forward recorded a team-high 22 points and 12 rebounds in 26 minutes. Read more »
Opponent Preview: What to know before season-opener vs. Niagara
Syracuse welcomes Niagara to the JMA Wireless Dome tonight after finishing 14-3 last season in home games. Everything to know ahead of the Orange’s season opener. Read more »
Syracuse squeaks by Le Moyne 86-82 in 2024-25 season opener
Syracuse trailed to Le Moyne at halftime, though Chris Bell forced a turnover and made two free throws in the final seconds to seal SU's season-opening win. Read more »
Observations from SU’s win over Le Moyne: Shooting woes, Davis emerges
The Orange shot just 18% from 3 and 64% from the free-throw line against Le Moyne, but the inside presence of Eddie Lampkin and Jyare Davis helped them narrowly escape. More observations on SU’s 86-82 victory, from AIDEN. Read more »
Beat writers agree Syracuse will open season with win over Le Moyne
Our beat writers unanimously agree Syracuse will defeat Le Moyne in the two programs' first-ever meeting at the Division I level. Read more »
Opponent Preview: What to know about Le Moyne
SU men's basketball opens its 2024-25 season at home vs. Le Moyne, which enters its second season in Division I. Read more »
Darrick Jones Jr. nearly retired early before starring at Le Moyne
Darrick Jones Jr. nearly retired from his career early, but now leads Le Moyne into its second Division I season. Read more »
Observations from SU’s final exhibition win over Slippery Rock: 3-pointers, Freeman’s start
SU defeated Slippery Rock in its final exhibition game. Chris Bell led the way with five 3-pointers as the Orange shot 15-of-31 from deep. Read more »
Observations from SU’s 90–50 exhibition win over Daemen: Wood shines, rebounding dominance
Syracuse defeated Daemen 90-50 in an exhibition game as the Orange were led by Kyra Wood’s 16-point, 14-rebound double-double. More observations on SU’s preseason performance. Read more »
Syracuse hires Eugene Tulyagijja as basketball data analyst
Syracuse men’s basketball has hired Eugene Tulyagijja, a 2024 graduate of SU, as its team data analyst, the program announced Monday. Read more »
Observations from SU’s exhibition vs. Clarion: Lampkin’s presence, elite guard play
In its first exhibition game against Clarion, Syracuse received steady guard play from Jaquan Carlos and J.J. Starling. The duo combined for 29 points in the Orange’s 101-73 win. Read more »
SU women’s basketball to retire Kayla Alexander’s jersey
Syracuse women’s basketball will retire Kayla Alexander’s No. 40 jersey at halftime of SU’s game against Notre Dame on Dec. 8. Alexander is the program’s all-time leading scorer with 2,024 points from 2010-13. Read more »
BOWS UP: Freshman Elijah Moore brings signature elbow celebration to SU
Syracuse freshman Elijah Moore has established his on-court identity and off-court brand through his signature elbow celebration. Read more »
‘GETTING MY BOOGIE BACK’: After limited minutes at LSU, Angelica Velez is set to play a major role with SU
Angelica Velez didn't garner much playing time at LSU as a freshman last year, leading her to transfer to Syracuse. The guard looks to regain the same dominance she had in high school while playing at The Webb School in Tennessee. Read more »
Beat writers predict if SU women's basketball can return to NCAA Tournament for 2nd straight year
After a March Madness appearance last season, our beat writers predict how Syracuse women's basketball will fare in 2024-25. Read more »
Beat writers forecast how Syracuse men's basketball will fare in 2024-25
Following its first season under Adrian Autry and first 20-win season since 2018-19, our beat writers make their predictions on how Syracuse men’s basketball will finish in 2024-25. Read more »
