Syracuse regroups after timeout to beat Clemson, complete weekend sweep
The Orange looked sluggish and unfocused. Early in the match, Clemson outhit and out-defended its opponents. Syracuse was down 16-9 in the first set against… Read more »
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Confidence rises as Syracuse pieces together winning streak
The Atlantic Coast Conference season started off as bad as it could for Syracuse. The Orange was 0-4 and confidence was low, but after three… Read more »
Yelin gives players opportunity to participate in fun activities before match
Before the Syracuse volleyball team took the court against Virginia last Friday, head coach Leonid Yelin gave his players the opportunity to do something they… Read more »
Syracuse heads to Virginia trying to snap losing streak
When players come out to the court with confidence, they usually draw from the success they have had in the past. After five straight losses… Read more »
International relations: Europeans share special bond at SU
Three volleyball players came from Russia, Lithuania and Poland, a little scared and having no idea what to expect as they stepped foot into the… Read more »
Mental mistakes cost Syracuse in loss to North Carolina State
After Syracuse lost to North Carolina State to fall to 5-11 and 0-4 in the Atlantic Coast Conference, head coach Leonid Yelin was as frustrated… Read more »
Syracuse tries to solve mental inadequacies against North Carolina, N.C. State
Syracuse missed eight serves against Florida State on Saturday. One strike fell short of the net entirely. Another smacked off the back of outside hitter… Read more »
Syracuse falls in 4 sets to both Florida State, Miami in Carrier Dome
When Florida State (9-4, 2-0 Atlantic Coast) came to the Carrier Dome on Saturday to face Syracuse (5-9, 0-2) in the Orange’s first match of… Read more »
Syracuse prepares to open ACC slate in Carrier Dome
The Carrier Dome isn’t an unfamiliar place to play for Syracuse — the Orange played a handful of games in the storied stadium last season.… Read more »
Syracuse goes 1-2 in Purdue Active Ankle Challenge
Syracuse’s weekend was not the successful one that it hoped for. The Orange (5-7) went just 1-2 in the Purdue Active Ankle Challenge in West… Read more »
Syracuse believes added confidence can help moving forward
As Syracuse heads into its last tournament before Atlantic Coast Conference play begins, the Orange has newfound confidence after three straight set victories this weekend.… Read more »
Uattara regroups after benching
Sophomore Silvi Uattara, Syracuse’s (1-5) second-leading point-scorer, had to deal with something she is not used to this past weekend: sitting on the sidelines. In… Read more »
Syracuse drops 3 of 4 matches in Candlewood Suites Invitational
As the Orange walked off the court for the last time this weekend following a straight-sets defeat to Colorado, head coach Leonid Yelin emphasized the… Read more »
Syracuse opens home slate with Candlewood Suites Invitational
After a rough opening weekend against last year’s Big East champion, the current No. 1 team in the country and even a scrimmage against a… Read more »
Ferrara provides late-season scoring punch for Syracuse
In each of Syracuse’s three wins against Robert Morris this season, Nicole Ferrara has scored the game-winning goal. “It felt good,” she said. “It just… Read more »
Syracuse looks to improve postseason position in critical series with Robert Morris
Syracuse is in the best position of any team in the program’s five-year history, making this weekend’s matchup at College Hockey America rival and defending… Read more »
Syracuse displays focus in wins over Penn State
Syracuse exited the locker room Saturday for its game against Penn State intensely screaming and displaying a pumped-up attitude that would lead them to a… Read more »
Syracuse refocuses, looks to break 3-game losing streak at Lindenwood
Syracuse will try to rebound from its three-game losing streak this weekend, and it couldn’t have asked for a better opponent to do that against:… Read more »
Ferrara scores on Syracuse's final power-play opportunity to push Orange past Robert Morris
It took 10 tries, but Syracuse finally broke through. All weekend, SU struggled to make plays on special teams, failing to score on nine power-play… Read more »
Carrie-Mattimoe sets new program mark for career goals
When Holly Carrie-Mattimoe tied the record for most career goals at Syracuse on Friday, she had no idea that she had even accomplished the feat.… Read more »
Injuries, failure to capitalize on scoring chances prove to be reasons for disappointing road trip
When Syracuse took off on its five-game road trip, head coach Paul Flanagan expected the team to win all five games. Instead, it won only… Read more »
Net rotation: Syracuse will utilize goaltender shift for 3rd consecutive season
Kallie Billadeau and Jenesica Drinkwater are in a constant battle. Neither one has been given the starting goaltender role, creating a rotation in net that’s… Read more »
Renault impresses early in freshman season as starter on defensive line
Most freshmen don’t get the chance to start in their first season, but defender Nicole Renault stood out to Syracuse head coach Paul Flanagan enough… Read more »
Syracuse capitalizes effectively on opportunities to bounce back with 3-2 win over Quinnipiac
Coming back from a brutal loss with seven seconds to go in overtime on Friday, Syracuse was able to win 4-0 Saturday over Quinnipiac in… Read more »
