John Odierna helps No. 9 SU shut down his former program in 16-3 win
No. 9 Syracuse dedicated its suffocating defensive performance against Manhattan to John Odierna, who coached the Jaspers for the last eight seasons. Read more »
Writer archives: Cooper Andrews
Observations from No. 9 SU’s blowout win over Manhattan: Talent gap, Dwan’s defense
No. 9 Syracuse burned Manhattan on the attack and dominated it at the faceoff X, showing a wide talent gap between the two sides. More observations on SU’s third win of 2024. Read more »
Opponent Preview: What to know before No. 9 SU’s 1st-ever matchup with Manhattan
No. 9 Syracuse plays Manhattan Friday in the first-ever matchup between the two programs. Read more »
Joey Spallina’s dominance from X spurs No. 9 Syracuse’s 18-10 win over Colgate
“Our identity from last year (is) continuing and even growing this year to become a little bit better.” Joey Spallina dominated from X against Colgate, equaling a career-high five assists to carry No. 9 Syracuse to a 18-10 victory. Read more »
Dyaisha Fair wins Co-ACC Player of the Week
Dyaisha Fair was named the Co-ACC Player of the Week alongside Virginia Tech's Elizabeth Kitley. Fair averaged 33 points through SU’s last two games against Louisville and Boston College. Read more »
Opponent Preview: What to know ahead of Colgate
No. 9 Syracuse faces an early test Monday against Colgate, which is coming off a shocking upset of No. 4 Penn State to open the season. More on SU’s next opponent. Read more »
Dyaisha Fair’s 38 points lead No. 21 Syracuse to 75-63 victory over Boston College
Despite Syracuse’s shortcomings inside and in its transition defense, Dyaisha Fair erased any success Boston College generated with a season-high 38 points, leading SU to a 75-63 win. Read more »
Syracuse rules 5th-year midfielder Max Rosa out for 2024 season
Before opening faceoff against Vermont, Syracuse men’s lacrosse announced midfielder Max Rosa is out for the 2024 season after suffering a lower-body injury during a preseason scrimmage versus Michigan. Read more »
Opponent Preview: What to know before No. 21 SU’s 2nd meeting with Boston College
No. 21 Syracuse attempts to snap a two-game losing skid Sunday against Boston College, who is 0-3 versus SU in the Felisha Legette-Jack era. Read more »
No. 21 SU’s high reliance on Dyaisha Fair exploited in defeat to No. 16 Louisville
Dyaisha Fair’s 13-point fourth-quarter outburst came after Louisville limited her for most of SU’s defeat. Read more »
Observations from SU’s loss to Louisville: Battle inside, nightmare 2nd quarter
No. 21 Syracuse followed up a dominant first quarter with a long string of inefficient offense, shooting just 7-for-32 during the second and third quarters. More observations from SU’s 81-69 defeat to No. 16 Louisville. 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 »
Jake Stevens, Joey Spallina, Will Mark earn IL Preseason All-American honors
Syracuse midfielder Jake Stevens has made Inside Lacrosse's preseason First-Team All-American list, while attacker Joey Spallina and goalie Will Mark made the Third Team. Read more »
Andrews: In a loaded ACC, Syracuse is the team to beat
No. 22 Syracuse’s season sweep of Notre Dame not only encapsulates the program’s turnaround under Felisha Legette-Jack. but it proves the Orange are the team beat in the ACC. Read more »
No. 22 Syracuse upsets No. 15 Notre Dame 79-65, wins 1st-ever game in South Bend
“We can’t control what happened 19 times but we can control this moment.” No. 22 Syracuse overcame its winless record in South Bend to complete its first-ever season sweep over No. 15 Notre Dame. Read more »
Opponent Preview: What to know before No. 22 SU's rematch versus No. 15 Notre Dame
No. 22 Syracuse has never won a game in Purcell Pavilion, where it awaits the ACC’s best offense in No. 15 Notre Dame. Read more »
Dyaisha Fair wins ACC Player of the Week award
Syracuse point guard Dyaisha Fair earned ACC player of the week honors after averaging 26.5 points per game in two contests against Florida State and Pittsburgh. Read more »
Syracuse ranked No. 22 in latest AP Poll, 2nd week in Top 25
Syracuse women’s basketball has been ranked No. 22 in the latest AP Top 25 Poll. It's the program’s highest ranking under Felisha Legette-Jack. Read more »
Syracuse ranked No. 9 in preseason Inside Lacrosse poll
Syracuse men’s lacrosse has been ranked No. 9 in Inside Lacrosse’s preseason poll. It’s SU’s highest preseason ranking under third-year head coach Gary Gait. Read more »
Georgia Woolley stars in Syracuse’s win over Pittsburgh
After weathering shooting struggles in five of her past six games, Georgia Woolley dropped 20 points in Syracuse’s win over Pitt, providing a glimpse into what SU can do when its secondary scorers are clicking. Read more »
Observations from Syracuse’s victory over Pitt: Fair’s 3-point onslaught, game-sealing run
Dyaisha Fair nailed four second-quarter 3s while SU sealed a win over Pitt despite a slow start. More observations on Syracuse’s 13-point victory. Read more »
3,000 points later, Dyaisha Fair, Felisha Legette-Jack’s connection has come full circle
For five seasons, Dyaisha Fair and Felisha Legette-Jack have been one of the most elite coach-player pairings in the country. After Fair reached 3,000 career points against Clemson, her relationship with Legette-Jack has come full circle. Read more »
Dyaisha Fair makes history, leads largest comeback in Legette-Jack era
Dyaisha Fair broke the 3,000 career points mark and spurred SU’s largest comeback under Felisha Legette-Jack in an 83-82 win over Clemson. Read more »
Dyaisha Fair reaches 3,000 career points, 16th women’s player to hit milestone
Syracuse point guard Dyaisha Fair has surpassed 3,000 career points, hitting the mark with a free throw in the fourth quarter during SU’s Jan. 14 matchup against Clemson. Fair is the 16th woman and 26th D-I player ever to reach the milestone. Read more »
