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No. 17 Syracuse shuts down Liatu King down the stretch in win over Pittsburgh

After Pittsburgh's Liatu King scored 25 points in the first three quarters, No. 17 Syracuse held her to four points in the fourth quarter of its comeback win. Read More »

February 25, 2024 at 7:58 pm

Dyaisha Fair's 15 4th-quarter points propel No. 17 SU to 63-53 win over Pitt

Dyaisha Fair scored 15 of her 23 points in the fourth quarter to lead No. 17 Syracuse’s comeback victory over Pitt. Read More »

February 25, 2024 at 4:55 pm

Observations from No. 17 Syracuse’s win over Pittsburgh: King’s presence, 4th quarter breakout

For the second straight game Syracuse struggled from the field with a 32.8% clip. More observations on SU’s comeback win over Pittsburgh. Read More »

February 25, 2024 at 4:53 pm

Opponent Preview: Everything to know about Pittsburgh

Coming off its lowest scoring performance of the season against Duke, No. 17 Syracuse battles Pittsburgh in its final regular-season home game. More on SU’s next opponent. Read More »

February 24, 2024 at 6:16 pm

No. 17 Syracuse dominated on the glass in loss to Duke

“When you get beat 52-25 on the boards, the fight wasn’t what it needed to be.” In its 58-45 loss to Duke, No. 17 Syracuse notched a season-low 25 rebounds. Read More »

February 23, 2024 at 4:16 pm

No. 17 Syracuse falls 58-45 to Duke in worst offensive performance of season

No. 17 Syracuse scored a season-low in points and Dyaisha Fair was held to 7-for-25 shooting as the Orange suffered a 58-45 upset loss to Duke. Read More »

February 22, 2024 at 9:22 pm

Observations from No. 17 SU’s loss to Duke: Turnover struggles, rebounding disparity

No. 17 Syracuse finished with more turnovers (15) than field goals made (14) in its 58-45 loss against Duke. More observations from SU’s blowout loss. Read More »

February 22, 2024 at 9:14 pm

Opponent Preview: What to know before No. 17 SU’s matchup against Duke

Following a 12-point loss to the Blue Devils last season, No. 17 Syracuse looks to defeat Duke for the first time under Felisha Legette-Jack. Read More »

February 21, 2024 at 11:27 pm

Felisha Legette-Jack makes Naismith National Coach of the Year Late-Season Watchlist

Felisha Legette-Jack has been named to the Naismith Trophy Late Season Watchlist for National Coach of the Year. She’s led Syracuse to a 22-4 record thus far in her second year at the helm. Read More »

February 21, 2024 at 12:58 pm

Film Review: No. 17 Syracuse’s spacing paves way for offensive explosion against UVA

No. 17 Syracuse drained a season-best 12 3s in its win over Virginia. A breakdown on how SU’s offensive spacing generated a litany of open looks from long range. Read More »

February 21, 2024 at 12:30 am

D.O. Sportscast: SU women's basketball 2023-24 season overview

Our beat writer recaps the Syracuse women’s basketball season with three games left and how SU has turned its program around under second-year head coach Felisha Legette-Jack. Read More »

February 20, 2024 at 7:45 pm

Syracuse climbs to No. 17 in latest AP Poll

Syracuse women’s basketball rose two spots to No. 17 in the latest AP Poll following two straight road wins over Miami and Virginia. Read More »

February 19, 2024 at 12:24 pm

No. 19 Syracuse’s season-high 12 3-pointers propels its victory over Virginia

No. 19 Syracuse drained a season-high 12 3-pointers against Virginia at a 60% clip, moving SU to 15-1 when it shoots 30% or better from 3. Read More »

February 18, 2024 at 7:12 pm

Observations from No. 19 SU’s win over UVA: Fair bounces back, 3-point display

No. 19 Syracuse drained a season-high 12 3-pointers en route to its 12th ACC win of the season. More observations from SU's victory over Virginia. Read More »

February 18, 2024 at 4:30 pm

Dyaisha Fair’s 33 points boosts No. 19 Syracuse to win over Virginia

“It's just one of those moments where my team looks for me a lot to close (games) out.” Dyaisha Fair scored 11 of her game-high 33 points in the fourth quarter as No. 19 Syracuse defeated Virginia 85-79. Read More »

February 18, 2024 at 4:25 pm

Opponent Preview: Everything to know about Virginia

Virginia is led by former McDonald’s All-American and freshman point guard Kymora Johnson, who’s the Cavaliers' leading scorer and assister. Read More »

February 16, 2024 at 4:43 pm

Georgia Woolley’s season-high 24 points boosts No. 19 Syracuse to road win over Miami

Georgia Woolley scored 10 of her season-high 24 points in the fourth quarter as No. 19 Syracuse defeated Miami for its fourth-straight win. Read More »

February 15, 2024 at 10:51 pm

Observations from No. 19 Syracuse’s win over Miami: Woolley’s offense, playing from ahead

Georgia Woolley scored a season-high 24 points and knocked down a game-high 10 field goals as Syracuse held on for an 11-point road win over Miami. More observations. Read More »

February 15, 2024 at 8:11 pm

All-around production cancels out Fair’s tough night in No. 19 SU's win over 71-60 Miami

No. 19 Syracuse displayed its ability to overcome a difficult shooting night from Dyaisha Fair, as the remainder of its roster shot 48% from the field to defeat Miami 71-60. Read More »

February 15, 2024 at 8:09 pm

Opponent Preview: What to know before No. 19 SU’s matchup with Miami

No. 19 Syracuse begins a two-game road trip Thursday against Miami, which ranks ninth in the ACC. Read More »

February 13, 2024 at 11:44 pm

While injured, Dominique Camp connects with SU teammates through NIL deal

“(It’s) just something that I needed to do, to help the team continue to grow and for me to have an impact on my season.” Despite being out for the year with a knee injury, Dominique Camp’s NIL deal helps her give back to her team. Read More »

February 12, 2024 at 11:38 pm

Dyaisha Fair wins Naismith Player of the Week

Dyaisha Fair has been named the Naismith women’s college basketball Player of the Week. She led Syracuse to a 2-0 week, dropping 29 points against then-No. 15 Louisville. Read More »

February 12, 2024 at 1:15 pm

Syracuse rises four spots to No. 19 in latest AP Poll

After an upset win over then-No. 15 Louisville, Syracuse rose four spots to No. 19 in the latest AP Poll, its highest ranking under head coach Felisha Legette-Jack. Read More »

February 12, 2024 at 12:35 pm

Dyaisha Fair propels No. 23 Syracuse’s fourth double-digit comeback of season

“We want to embrace every second we have with Dyaisha Fair.” No. 23 Syracuse’s star point guard dropped a game-high 29 points and led SU’s fourth double-digit comeback win of the season. Read More »

February 11, 2024 at 5:49 pm