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Doubling up
Kevin Drew is a top lacrosse prospect. But the chance to play basketball lured him to Syracuse
By Michael Bonner
Nineteen national championships were tugging at Kevin Drew. Two lacrosse powerhouses flaunted their credentials. Syracuse boasted its 10 titles, while the team SU had beat in May to capture its 10th championship, Johns Hopkins, enticed Drew with its nine titles.
MBB | Harris' slam highlights SU's Midnight Madness
By Jared Diamond
Midnight Madness was about to end and the crowd was still waiting to erupt. Up to that point, the most exciting part of the night was point guard Jonny Flynn grooving with an elderly woman in the front row during the dance competition. Last year, center Arinze Onuaku almost ended the event early by shattering a backboard with a thunderous slam dunk.
FH | No. 3 SU uses counterattack in pair of wins
By Edward Paik
It was only one mistake. On a short pass up the middle of Villanova's arc, Syracuse midfielder Shannon Taylor spotted the ball and stole it. Alone, Taylor wound up, aimed at Villanova's cage, and let it rip. Villanova's defenders made a futile rush back down the field at J.
FH | Bradley's new lineup wreaks havoc on defensive end for SU
By Conor Orr
Syracuse head coach Ange Bradley's weekly e-mail to players looked more like the Help Wanted section of a newspaper this week. Bradley and her staff were looking for someone to step up. The reward was a starting position. "I told the forwards at the beginning of the week that the starting jobs are up for grabs," Bradley said.
Men's soccer falls to 7th in Big East after shutout loss
By Staff report
The Syracuse men's soccer team's chances of making the Big East Tournament took a huge hit Saturday night. SU lost, 1-0, to Cincinnati, which came into the game in last place in the Big East Red Division. The missed opportunity to gain valuable points resulted in the Orange (7-5-3, 3-5-1 Big East) dropping to seventh in the division, one spot out of qualifying for the conference tournament and tied with Cincinnati for last place.
VB | SU struggles to find consistency in disappointing weekend
By David DeGuzman
The decisive fifth game started well for Syracuse against Cincinnati Friday. After junior Sarah Morton blocked the ball to give SU a 6-1 lead, the team jumped up and down in euphoria. But elation gradually gave way to disbelief when the Orange hit the balls out of bounds, giving Cincinnati the 16-14 win.
VB | Orange can't capitalize after jumping out to early leads
By David F. Baer
Jing Pu leaped out of his seat on the sidelines during the Syracuse volleyball team's match against Louisville Sunday. A rare display of emotion from the Orange's normally stoic head coach. Unfortunately, Pu's outburst wasn't to celebrate a big point. Rather, it was a culmination of anger and frustration, unleashed by what Pu felt was a missed call by the referee.
