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Illegal sticks nearly cost Orange in victory
By Rob Anthes
An obscure rule almost cost the Syracuse women's lacrosse team the game - twice. When officials called senior Monica Joines for having illegal equipment early in the second half and caught senior Courtney Palladino for the same penalty later on in the half, it looked as if the officials succeeded in breaking momentum Syracuse strained so hard to build.
WLAX| SU-CU rivalry includes 12 cards, 3 ejections
By Ethan Ramsey
With all the checks and slashes, a hockey game broke out during the Syracuse women's lacrosse team's 9-8 victory over Cornell on Tuesday night. But noting all the color, perhaps it was more like a soccer game. In total, twelve yellow cards were issued. Two SU players, senior midfielder Courtney Palladino and freshman defender Bridget Looney, collected a red card upon their second yellow and were both ejected with about five minutes to play.
Recruit brings strong faith to SU
By Joe Wieder
The game was over. Morgantown High School in West Virginia had just won the 2004 AAA state football title. The players doused their coaches with water, took a team photograph, received trophies and prayed as a team. After the championship team prayed and a few players were interviewed, two people remained on the field in prayer - Morgantown's three-time first-team all-state place kicker and punter Patrick Shadle and the team pastor, the Rev.
SOFTBALL| Two Erins lead SU in split vs. Pride
By Zach Berman
Hofstra hosted Syracuse for a doubleheader on Tuesday and received a double dose of Erin. Erin Gray and Erin Downey highlighted Syracuse softball's 8-0 victory over Hofstra in the second game of the doubleheader. Gray hit her first home run of the season while Downey recorded her first shutout.
