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Viktoriia Lokhmanchuk’s ascent to a consistent role for SU volleyball

Viktoriia Lokhmanchuk has already recorded 103 kills this season after only having 95 last season. Read More »

October 25, 2021 at 10:56 pm

Syracuse snaps 5-game losing streak with 3-set victory against Clemson

With only 13 errors, Syracuse defeated Clemson to get its first win in three weeks. Read More »

October 24, 2021 at 6:26 pm

Defense propels Syracuse to straight-set win over Clemson

Syracuse's defense, led by Marina Markova and Abby Casiano, shut down Clemson's attack in a straight-set win. Read More »

October 24, 2021 at 6:25 pm

Syracuse falls to No. 13 Georgia Tech, wins only 1 set

After the first set, Syracuse held a .120 better hitting percentage, six more blocks, and five less attack errors than Georgia Tech. Read More »

October 22, 2021 at 11:51 pm

Elena Karakasi records 48 assists in 4 set loss to Georgia Tech

Setter Elena Karakasi was the only player to record assists in the Syracuse’s 3-1 loss to Georgia Tech. She finished with 48. Read More »

October 22, 2021 at 11:34 pm

Elena Karakasi's path back to Greece passes through Syracuse

Elena Karakasi began playing in international volleyball tournament when she was just 15 years old, and now she is SU's leader in assists. Read More »

October 20, 2021 at 9:31 pm

Syracuse loses 4th straight game to UNC in set sweep

Syracuse allowed UNC to come back in each of the game's three sets, and the Orange fell in each one to lose its fourth straight game. Read More »

October 17, 2021 at 6:23 pm

Marina Markova records 14 kills despite 3-set loss to North Carolina

In Syracuse’s straight sets loss to North Carolina, outside hitter Marina Markova recorded 14 kills on 32 attempts. Read More »

October 17, 2021 at 6:21 pm

Syracuse struggles against NC State in third consecutive loss

Despite finishing with a team-high 15 kills, Shemanova’s struggles in the afternoon represented the team as a whole. Read More »

October 15, 2021 at 4:35 pm

Diana Akopova records career-high 9 kills in loss to NC State

Syracuse's attack struggled throughout its four-set loss to NC State, but Diana Akopova stood out in place of Viktoriia Lokhmanchuk. Read More »

October 15, 2021 at 4:12 pm

Syracuse falls to ACC leader Louisville, drops 2nd straight 3-0 loss

Syracuse recorded 28 total errors throughout the course of its straight set loss to Louisville, including 12 in the first set. Read More »

October 10, 2021 at 4:49 pm

Syracuse’s errors lead to straight-set loss to Notre Dame

Syracuse falls in three sets to Notre Dame due to 18 errors over the entirety of the match. Read More »

October 8, 2021 at 9:16 pm

Middle blocker Abby Casiano’s unusual recruitment path to SU

Syracuse volleyball head coach Leonid Yelin flew out to meet with Abby Casiano and offer her a scholarship, before ever seeing her play in person. Read More »

October 5, 2021 at 9:24 pm

Peyton O’Brien, Abby Casiano step up in Syracuse’s straight-set win

Syracuse outblocked Virginia Tech 23-8 in the 3-0 win, with middle blocker Abby Casiano leading the team with five. Read More »

October 3, 2021 at 5:48 pm

Syracuse wins 3rd straight match, sweeps Virginia Tech 3-0

Syracuse picked up its second win in three ACC games with a straight-set sweep over Virginia Tech. Read More »

October 3, 2021 at 4:53 pm

Front row propels Syracuse to a 4-set victory over Wake Forest

While the front row totaled 19 blocks, there was still agreement the team could improve heading into Sunday’s matchup versus Virginia Tech. Read More »

October 2, 2021 at 12:16 am

Polina Shemanova records 19 kills, 42 total attacks in Syracuse victory

In the middle of the third set, SU went on a 4-0 run to lead the Demon Deacons 7-5. Shemanova served each time. Read More »

October 1, 2021 at 11:34 pm

Markova and Shemanova lead Syracuse to straight-set win over Duke

Elena Karakasi recorded 42 of Syracuse's 50 assists in the conference win. Read More »

September 26, 2021 at 5:51 pm

How Derryk Williams became the youngest associate head coach in the ACC

After being assistant coach for the Orange since 2018, Derryk Williams was promoted to associate head coach before this season. At 27, he's the youngest head coach in the ACC. Read More »

September 23, 2021 at 12:10 am

Syracuse loses ACC opener to Boston College in 4 sets, 2nd loss of the season

Syracuse dropped its ACC opener and its second game of the season against Boston College in four sets. Read More »

September 22, 2021 at 10:55 pm

SU volleyball stacks up against ACC opponents before conference play

Syracuse is off to its best start since 2010-11, when the Orange won their first 17 games before finishing 23-9 overall. Read More »

September 21, 2021 at 10:34 pm

SU volleyball finishes Hail State Invitational with 3-1 win over South Alabama

Syracuse stayed undefeated in the Hail State Invitational with its four set win over South Alabama. Read More »

September 19, 2021 at 6:20 pm

Polina Shemanova sparks Syracuse’s 3-1 win over Jackson State

Head coach Leonid Yelin didn’t start star outside hitter Polina Shemanova but subbed her in as Jackson State pulled away. Read More »

September 18, 2021 at 6:48 pm

Marina Markova records career-high 22 kills in 3-1 win over Mississippi State

Marina Markova notched 22 kills against Mississippi State, a career-high for the junior from Russia. Read More »

September 17, 2021 at 10:58 pm