Category: Syracuse Orange Basketball

Syracuse women’s basketball advances to ACC quarterfinals with 67-61 win over Boston College (full coverage)
The Syracuse Orange women’s basketball team (13-7) defeated the Boston College Eagles (7-12) in the second round of the Atlantic Coast Conference Tournament at the Greensboro Coliseum in Greensboro, N.C., 67-61. Syracuse will advance to the quarterfinals Friday versus Florida State. Kiara ... MORE

Syracuse storms past Clemson in the regular-season finale, 64-54 (full coverage)
Life on the bubble seems to suit Syracuse. Syracuse padded its NCAA tournament resume with its second revenge win in just three days with a 64-54 victory over Clemson on Wednesday at the Carrier Dome. After beating North Carolina on Monday, Syracuse ... MORE

Syracuse women’s basketball will face Boston College in second round of ACC Tournament
The Syracuse women’s basketball team (12-7) will face No. 13 seed Boston College in Thursday’s second round of the Atlantic Coast Conference Tournament at 2:30 p.m. on regional sports networks (YES Network in NY). The Orange earned the No. 5 seed to ... MORE

KENNY’S 2 PENNIES: Orange bubble talk & karma for Cuomo (podcast)
It has become an annual event in recent years, talking about Syracuse basketball’s position on “the bubble”. Kenny looks at the Orange’s chances after defeating North Carolina on Monday night and then turns his attention to the recent sexual harassment allegations against ... MORE

Four Syracuse women’s basketball players collect ACC awards
The Atlantic Coast Conference announced live on ACC Network’s Packer and Durham Tuesday morning that Kamilla Cardoso is the 2020-21 ACC Freshman of the Year and Co-Defender of the Year and junior Emily Engstler is the ACC Co-Sixth Player of the Year. Additionally, Cardoso was ... MORE

Syracuse holds on to beat North Carolina, 72-70 (full coverage)
Syracuse left fingernail marks on the Carrier Dome court and held on for a 72-70 win over North Carolina on Monday night. Syracuse led by 10 points with less than three minutes left, and eight points with a minute to go, but ... MORE

Syracuse women’s basketball can’t complete upset in 68-61 loss to No. 2 NC State (full coverage)
The Syracuse Orange women’s basketball team (12-7, 9-7 ACC) fell to No. 2 North Carolina State (17-2, 12-2 ACC) on Sunday in the final game of the regular season, 68-61. Syracuse held the lead at the three-minute mark of the fourth quarter, ... MORE

Syracuse women’s basketball clinches No. 5 seed in ACC Tournament
The Syracuse women’s basketball team clinched the No. 5 seed in next week’s ACC Women’s Basketball Tournament at the Greensboro Coliseum in Greensboro, N.C. The Orange are set to face the winner of the No. 12/13 matchup between Pitt and Boston College ... MORE

Syracuse falls to Georgia Tech, 84-77 (full coverage)
Syracuse fell behind, rallied and then ran out of gas in an 84-77 loss to Georgia Tech at the McCamish Pavilion on Saturday. Georgia Tech jumped out to a 13-point lead early in the game, only to see Syracuse roar back and ... MORE

Syracuse women’s basketball beats Boston College, 92-75 (full coverage)
The Syracuse Orange women’s basketball team (12-6, 9-6 ACC) is back in the win column after defeating Boston College Eagles (6-11, 2-11 ACC) on Thursday night, 92-75. The Orange are 8-0 at home this season. Five of the Orange’s seven scorers tallied ... MORE

ACC reschedules postponed Syracuse-Clemson basketball game from January
Syracuse’s game against Clemson, which was postponed on Jan. 12, has been rescheduled for March 3, the Atlantic Coast Conference announced in a release. It’ll be the Orange’s final regular season game before heading to Greensboro, North Carolina for the conference tournament ... MORE

Syracuse never close as Duke wins, 85-71 (full coverage)
The Syracuse Orange had an opportunity against the Duke Blue Devils to pick up a huge resume boosting win on the road at Cameron Indoor Stadium. However, Duke rained a barrage of threes against the Syracuse zone to open up a huge ... MORE

Syracuse women’s basketball rallies, but falls short in 76-68 loss to Virginia Tech (full coverage)
Syracuse (11-7, 8-7 ACC) could not overcome a 22-point halftime deficit on Sunday afternoon, falling 76-68 to Virginia Tech (13-7, 8-7 ACC) at Cassell Coliseum. Tiana Mangakahia led the Orange with 18 points, seven assists and three rebounds. The Hokies (13-7 overall, ... MORE

Syracuse storms back from down 20 to beat Notre Dame, 75-67 (full coverage)
Syracuse pulled off a stunning 75-67 come-from-behind victory over Notre Dame on Saturday afternoon at the Carrier Dome. Syracuse trailed 46-32 at halftime, fell behind by 20 points early in the second half and still faced a 58-41 deficit with just over ... MORE

UPDATE: Syracuse-Louisville game postponed due to positive COVID-19 test within Cardinals program
The Atlantic Coast Conference announced today that the Syracuse at Louisville men’s basketball game scheduled for this evening, Feb. 17, has been postponed. The postponement follows a positive test, subsequent quarantining, and contact tracing within the Louisville men’s basketball program. The team ... MORE