SU softball falls to UConn in Big East tournament

The sixth-seeded Orange softball team took third-seeded Connecticut to nine innings, before the Huskies prevailed, 6-5 at the BIG EAST Championship on Thursday.

Orange softball stars earn all Big East honors

Orange juniors Amy Kelley and Jamie Kelling both received All-BIG EAST Second Team accolades, the conference announced at the 2008 BIG EAST Softball Championship Banquet.

SU lacrosse stars nominated for national award

Syracuse University stars Katie Rowan and Mike Leveille have each been nominated for the 2008 Tewaaraton Trophy, which is presented to the nation’s top lacrosse player.

Carmelo Anthony ticketed for speeding

Denver Nuggets All-Star Carmelo Anthony has been ticketed for speeding, three weeks after he was cited on a charge of driving under the influence.

SU gets 5th seed and Towson in NCAAs

Syracuse is the No. 5 seed in the 2008 NCAA Women's Lacrosse Championship and will host Towson in the first round on Sunday, May 11 at 3:30 p.m. in the Carrier Dome.

Five NY schools make D-I lacrosse tourney

Five New York colleges -- including four from upstate -- are gearing up for this week's first round of the NCAA Division I men's lacrosse tournament.

SU to face Canisius in NCAA lacrosse tourney

The Orange men’s lacrosse team will face MAAC champion Canisius in the first round of the NCAA Division I Men’s Lacrosse Championship on Sunday, May 11 at 7:30 p.m. in the Carrier Dome

Three Orange capture Big East track titles

Aulton Kohn became the third Syracuse student-athlete to capture an individual event title after a first-place finish in the 100m dash at the final day of the BIG EAST Championships.

Late SU rally salvages doubleheader split

The Orange erased a 7-3 deficit in the bottom of the seventh inning to upset fourth-place Notre Dame, 8-7, during game two of a doubleheader at the SU Softball Stadium on Sunday.

Raiders stave off late Orange rally

The second-ranked SU men’ s lacrosse team saw its 10-game winning streak come to an end Saturday at Colgate.

SU softball drops doubleheader to DePaul

The DePaul Blue Demons came to Syracuse for a softball doubleheader, and left with a 9-0 five inning win in game one and a 5-1 victory in game two.

Former SU star investigated in shooting (video)

Police are declining to comment on a radio report that Indianapolis Colts receiver Marvin Harrison is being investigated in a North Philadelphia shooting.

SU great McPherson elected to college hall

Former SU quarterback Don McPherson joined Lou Holtz and Troy Aikman among 15 former players and coaches elected Thursday to the College Football Hall of Fame.

SU's Jones named to Outland Trophy watch list

Syracuse University junior defensive tackle Arthur Jones is on the 2008 Outland Trophy Watch List, announced by the Football Writers Association of America.

Former OCC player charged with murder

There is some disturbing news involving the SU lacrosse program and a former OCC lacrosse player.

SU field hockey announces recruiting class

Head field hockey coach Ange Bradley announced the additions of Shannon Connolly, Danielle Czysz, Celeste DiFerdinando, Martina Loncarica, Nicole Nelson, Anne-Sophie van der Post, Giselle Schlegel, Heather Susek and Erika Wachter to the Syracuse University field hockey team.

SU's Rowan named player of the week

Katie Rowan has been named the WomensLax.com Division I Player of the Week after helping the No. 5 Orange women’s lacrosse squad to its second consecutive BIG EAST Championship.

Kelling earns second Big East weekly honor

Junior shortstop Jamie Kelling was named to the BIG EAST Weekly Honorable Mention after batting a team-high .500 with six hits and two RBI to lead the Orange to a 2-1 record, clinching a spot in the 2008 BIG EAST Championships.

Several Orange and Dunbar sign NFL deals

For the first time since 1975 Syracuse had 0 players taken in the NFL draft, but several have since signed free agent contracts.  Defensive End/Linebacker, Jameel McClain, signs with the Baltimore Ravens.  Fellow former co-captain, WR Taj Smith, signs with the Green Bay Packers.  Safety Joe Fields signs with the Carolina Panthers.  Corcoran grad and former Boston College linebacker, Jo-Lonn Dunbar signs with the New Orleans Saints

Two local players selected in NFL Draft

Two Local Products Are Drafted, One Waits Along With SU Stars.

Orange women are Big East tourney champs

The Syracuse women’s lacrosse team scored eight straight goals in the second half to defeat Georgetown in the finals of the Big East Championship.

SU softball sweeps Pitt, preps for tourney

The Syracuse softball team swept conference foe Pittsburgh, 5-3 and 2-1, on Saturday to secure a position in the 2008 BIG EAST Championship.

Orange women advance to Big East title game

Christina Dove scored a career-high seven goals and Katie Rowan tallied a game-high 10 points to lead the Syracuse women’s lacrosse team to a 22-7 victory against Rutgers in the BIG EAST Championship semifinals.

SU cross country teams honored for academics

For the second consecutive academic year, the Syracuse men and women’s cross country teams have been tabbed NCAA Division I Academic Performance Rate (APR) public recognition award-winners.

Rowan, Rogers earn player of the year awards

Katie Rowan was named the Attack Player of the Year and Lindsay Rogers received the Defensive Player of the Year award at the annual Big East Conference Awards Banquet.

Orange softball drops close one to Canisius

The Griffins rallied in the bottom of the fifth and came away with a 4-2 victory. Syracuse goes to 18-26, while Canisius improves to 29-11.

Seniors ready for UMass game Saturday

Even the players themselves find it hard to believe it's Senior Day for the SU lacrosse team

SU beats Cornell in women's lacrosse

The Syracuse women’s lacrosse team used a 13-2 scoring run to break open a tie game and went on to a 19-7 victory against Cornell on Tuesday night at Schoelkopf Field.

SU's Rowan nominated for Tewaaraton Trophy

Syracuse junior Katie Rowan has been selected as a nominee for the 2008 Tewaaraton Trophy which is presented to the nation’s top lacrosse player.

SU's Sipaviciute, Goodwin in WNBA camps

Two stars from this past season's Syracuse University women's basketball team are hoping to take their game to the next level.

SU's Kelley named softball player of the week

Syracuse softball junior catcher Amy Kelley was dubbed the BIG EAST Player Of The Week after producing nine RBI on nine hits, including four home runs during the Orange's six games from April 16-20.

Rowan wins her third player of the week award

Katie Rowan has earned the Big East Women’s Lacrosse Offensive Player of the Week award for her performance in the Orange’s two victories last week. 

Gait has SU women's lacrosse thinking title

Whenever Gary Gait has stepped on a lacrosse field as a player or coach, success has been his companion. And so far at Syracuse, where he was a first-team All-American three times as a player and still holds the school career record for goals, his magic touch has been evident since the first practice in his first head coaching job at the college level.

SU women seeded #1 in Big East tourney

The Syracuse women’s lacrosse team has earned the No. 1 seed in the Big East Championship and will take on No. 4 seed Rutgers.

Orange scrimmage cut short because of injuries

Syracuse's annual spring scrimmage on Saturday seemed to end just when it began to get interesting. Chalk it up to the injury bug.

Kelley makes history as Orange sweep pirates

Junior catcher Amy Kelley unloaded for three home runs during the Orange’s 4-3 and 5-4 sweep against Seton Hall on Sunday at the SU Softball Stadium at SkyTop.

SU women beat Loyola, clinch 1st league title

The Syracuse women’s lacrosse team defeated Loyola to win its first outright Big East regular-season title in school history.

SU softball gets two wins over St. John's

Senior outfielder Rachel Tilford ended game one in dramatic fashion with a solo, walk-off home run in the bottom of the ninth to give the Orange a 1-0 victory during game one against St. John's at the SU Softball Stadium on Friday.

SU announces football ticket sales dates

The 2008 Orange football season is fast approaching. Season tickets are now available online (suathletics.com) and at the Carrier Dome Box Office (888-DOMETIX). 

Leveille, Brooks up for top lacrosse award

Mike Leveille and Steven Brooks have been nominated for the 2008 Tewaaraton Trophy which is presented to the nation’s top lacrosse player.

Big Red sweeps Orange in softball doubleheader

Junior second baseman Lindsay Wasek went 4-for-6 with a double and a home run to drive in four runs in the softball team's 5-3 and 5-4 losses to Cornell on Wednesday.

Rowan sets new SU scoring mark

Katie Rowan made history on Wednesday night at the Carrier Dome, surpassed Leigh-Ann Zimmer for all-time leading scorer in a 24-6 win over Colgate.

'Melo apologizes for arrest on DUI charge

NBA All-Star and former Syracuse University star Carmelo Anthony has apologized for his arrest on suspicion of driving under the influence of alcohol.

SU softball adds new recruit

The Syracuse softball team added to its incoming class with Dianara Burns agreeing to join the team for next season.

Carmelo Anthony arrested on suspicion of DUI

NBA All-Star and former Orange forward Carmelo Anthony was arrested early Monday on suspicion of driving under the influence of alcohol, hours after his worst game of the season.

SU's Quillinan named Big East player of the week

Syracuse University sophomore Halley Quillinan has been named the BIG EAST Women’s Lacrosse Offensive Player of the Week for her performance in the Orange’s win against Rutgers.

SU crew wins GW invitational

The Syracuse men’s crew team won the Oliver T. Carr Bowl for recording the highest men’s point total with 114 at the 21st Annual George Washington Invitational.

SU softball drops two close ones at USF

Freshman third baseman Hallie Gibbs notched three RBI behind a 3-for-6 performance during a doubleheader at first-place South Florida on Sunday.

Top ranked Orange extend win streak

The top-ranked Syracuse men’s lacrosse team tallied its eighth win in the last eight outings with a convincing 17-9 victory against Rutgers.

Rowan breaks scoring record in SU win

Katie Rowan scored seven points, breaking her own single-season scoring record, to lead the Orange women's lacrosse team to an 18-6 victory at Rutgers.

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