Inside Chris Bell’s journey through career-worst slump
After a breakout sophomore campaign, Chris Bell has seen a dip in his shooting numbers this season through a major slump. Read more »
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Beat writers agree Syracuse will beat Virginia to cap regular season
Syracuse hosts Virginia Saturday in its final game of the regular season. Our beat writers agree the Orange will end ACC play with a win over the Cavaliers before traveling to Charlotte for the ACC Tournament. Read more »
Nussbaum: Syracuse's poor 2024-25 season wasn’t surprising
Syracuse women's basketball failed to build off its NCAA Tournament Second Round appearance last year, losing in its ACC Tournament opener. Our columnist writes SU's poor season wasn't surprising. Read more »
SU squanders 19-point lead to Boston College, exits ACC Tournament in 1st round
Syracuse was outscored by 20 points in the second half of its opening-round ACC Tournament game against Boston College, falling 76-73. Read more »
Observations from SU's ACC Tournament loss to BC: Paint disparity, late struggles
In the first round of the ACC Tournament against Boston College, Syracuse women's basketball shot 7-of-16 from 3, but it wasn’t enough to quell BC's comeback. More observations on the Orange's conference tournament loss to the Eagles. Read more »
2nd-half offensive collapse leads to Syracuse’s loss to SMU
After scoring 44 points on 57% shooting in the first half, Syracuse’s second-half offensive collapse led to its 77-75 loss to SMU. Read more »
Syracuse blows another late lead, falls to SMU 77-75
Syracuse let a late lead slip once again, falling to SMU 77-75. The Mustangs scored a game winning tip-in with three seconds remaining after the Orange led by 12 points in the second half. Read more »
Observations from SU’s loss to SMU: Starling absence stings, 3-point barrage
Syracuse had nine different scorers against SMU but it fell cold late, leading to a 77-75 loss to the Mustangs. More observations on SU’s second-straight late collapse. Read more »
Beat writers predict the Orange's ACC Tournament fate
Our beat writers agree Syracuse women's basketball won’t advance beyond the second round of the ACC Tournament. Read more »
Previewing Syracuse women's basketball's ACC Tournament path
After clinching the No. 13 seed in the ACC Tournament, Syracuse needs to win games in five days to advance to the NCAA Tournament. Read more »
Beat writers agree Syracuse will fall to SMU in 1st-ever matchup
Syracuse travels to SMU Tuesday in the first-ever matchup between the two programs. Our beat writers unanimously agree the Orange will lose to the Mustangs in their final road contest of the regular season. Read more »
Previewing the Orange's final regular season road game against SMU
Syracuse looks to bounce back from its second-half collapse against Virginia Tech with a road bout against SMU. The Mustangs are 12-6 in ACC play, and rank third in the conference in points per game with 81.7. Read more »
Gallery: The D.O.’s top 10 photos from February
The Daily Orange has compiled our top-10 photos from February, featuring looks into campus communities, sports and city news. Read more »
Leah Benedict’s superstitious approach guides sophomore surge at CNS
Leah Benedict’s unorthodox pregame routine has led to a breakout sophomore year for Cicero-North Syracuse, averaging 16.7 points per game on 59 made three-pointers in her sophomore campaign. Read more »
Syracuse native Deng Garang emerges as future cornerstone at Le Moyne
Deng Garang grew up in Syracuse, playing for Bishop Grimes High School. Now, he's broke out as a redshirt freshman at Le Moyne College. Read more »
State of the Orange: Evaluating SU’s season with a week to play
Our beat writer evaluates the state of the Orange with two games to go in the regular season and the conference tournament just a week away. Read more »
Georgia Woolley's 6 assists propels SU to blowout win over BC
Georgia Woolley provided six assists alongside her team-high 19 points and four steals to fuel Syracuse’s 82-57 domination of Boston College Sunday. Read more »
Observations from SU’s win over BC: Woolley’s facilitating, Eagles shut down
Kyra Wood notched 14 points and six rebounds to propel Syracuse’s blowout victory over Boston College Sunday. More observations from SU’s 82-57 win in its regular-season finale. Read more »
Syracuse dominates Boston College 82-57 to cap regular season
Syracuse women’s basketball dominated Boston College 82-57 Sunday to end its regular season with consecutive wins. Read more »
Turnovers come back to haunt Syracuse in OT loss to Virginia Tech
After turning the ball over four times in the first half, Syracuse committed 10 turnovers across the final 30 minutes, leading to a disastrous loss to Virginia Tech. Read more »
Previewing Syracuse’s 2nd matchup with Boston College
After clinching its spot in the ACC Tournament with a win over Pitt Thursday, Syracuse concludes its regular season by hosting Boston College. Read more »
Observations from SU’s OT loss to VT: Late-game collapse, Carlos' heroics
Though Jaquan Carlos registered nine assists, Syracuse fell 101-95 to Virginia Tech. Our beat writer has more observations from the loss. Read more »
Syracuse collapses in final minutes, falls 101-95 to Virginia Tech in OT
Despite Jaquan Carlos’s buzzer-beater to force overtime, Syracuse couldn’t escape its late-game collapse as it fell 101-95 to Virginia Tech. Read more »
Beat writers split on if Syracuse will defeat Virginia Tech for 2nd straight win
Syracuse faces Virginia Tech on the road after defeating NC State by 14 Wednesday to likely book its ticket to the ACC Tournament. Read more »
