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MLAX | BUILDING STEAM: Orange could be No. 1 after 5th straight win
By Andy McCullough
The labels don't mean much to John Desko. No, the Syracuse men's lacrosse team's midfield trio of Steven Brooks, Brendan Loftus and Matt Abbott isn't the "first" line. It is the "blue" line. And no, the freshly minted grouping of Dan Hardy, Pat Perritt and Jovan Miller isn't the second unit.
MLAX | Greyhounds can't stop SU's fast-paced attack
By Tyler Dunne
It was Charley Toomey's one fear. His game plan's kryptonite. At some point, a brief Syracuse surge would crack the Loyola (Md.) strategy. And the Greyhound head coach's team would be helpless. "We talked about stopping the Syracuse run," Toomey said in his postgame press conference.
MLAX | McDermott 1st to out-duel SU's Brennan
By Tyler Dunne
Syracuse head coach John Desko noticed the unusual cheering section for one Loyola (Md.) player. With his own contingency of fans, Loyola faceoff specialist Tim McDermott did something no faceoff man has been able to against the No. 2 Orange: out-duel Danny Brennan.
TEN | Doubles duo of Jones, Spicer drive Orange to crucial win
By Jeff Westfall
A triumphant scream rose above the Drumlins Tennis Center on Saturday. In unison, the eyes of the standing-room-only crowd darted toward the far court in time to see Ashley Spicer celebrate going up 7-4 in her and Chelsea Jones' doubles match against visiting St.
TEN | Syracuse survives despite losses by reliable Tan, Vasilyeva
By Meredith Galante
Maria Vasilyeva had been the one constant in an inconsistent season for the Syracuse tennis team. So when the SU junior, who plays at the No. 3 singles position, lost her first Big East singles match all year, it would have seemed a bad omen for the Orange.
WROW | Orange loses Kittell Cup in season opener
By Alexandra Rowley
Ally Doodeman was not upset about losing the Kittell Cup to Boston University on Saturday. In fact, she seemed happy about the defeat. "I feel really good about the loss, I thought it was an amazing race," the Syracuse senior said. "We went out there, and we had such a great racing mentality.
WROW | SU gets emotional boost from 1st home match in 2 years
By Edward Paik
It had been on Tina Campagna's mind since returning to practice on Onondaga Lake's familiar waters for the first time this season. Her days on the Syracuse women's rowing team were numbered. The crew's season-opening match would be the last at home for the senior coxswain and her family, where her rowing career began eight years ago as a freshman from Liverpool High School near Syracuse.
