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Syracuse men’s basketball: Quadir Copeland to enter transfer portal

Syracuse men’s basketball: Quadir Copeland to enter transfer portal

Mark Konezny-USA TODAY Sports Well now there’s one open scholarship to fill The reason why the Syracuse Orange declined the NIT bid became clearer tonight. Sophomore guard Quadir Copeland became the second player to enter the transfer portal NEWS: Syracuse guard Quadir Copeland plans to enter the transfer portal, he tells @On3sports. The 6-6 sophomore from Philadelphia averaged 9.6 points, 4.6 rebounds, and 2.8 assists per game this season. Story: https://t.co/1pM1b2B9Tu pic.twitter.com/WbEnNMZ13w— Joe Tipton (@TiptonEdits) March 19, 2024 Copeland was second...
Syracuse men’s basketball: Justin Taylor will be entering the transfer portal

Syracuse men’s basketball: Justin Taylor will be entering the transfer portal

Mark Konezny-USA TODAY Sports Taylor started every game for the Orange this past season. The Syracuse Orange men’s basketball team has had two players enter the transfer portal in the first 24 hours of the portal opening. Sophomore Justin Taylor is planning to join the dismissed Benny Williams in the portal. NEWS: Syracuse guard Justin Taylor is in the process of submitting his name into the transfer portal, he tells @On3sports. The 6-6 Charlottesville, VA native averaged 5 points and 4 rebounds this season. https://t.co/WwfLFV02mm pic.twitter.com/vWHmyrHvT7— Joe...
Syracuse Olympic sports update: Orange teams do work over Spring Break

Syracuse Olympic sports update: Orange teams do work over Spring Break

Carter Skaggs/The Enquirer / USA TODAY NETWORK Let’s catch up with other Syracuse sports While students were on their spring break, we had Syracuse Orange sports in action, so let’s catch up with them. Syracuse Softball (13-11, 1-5) The week started well for the Orange as they won their first five games of their Virginia trip beating LeMoyne, Quinnipiac, Norfolk State (twice) and then Virginia. The Cavaliers came back to win the final two games of the weekend series. Next week Syracuse heads to Boston College and hopes to be able to play their home opener next...
Play the TNIAAM NCAA Tournament Bracket Challenges

Play the TNIAAM NCAA Tournament Bracket Challenges

SetNumber: X68141 Put your hoops knowledge to the test Even though the Syracuse Orange are only in one of the two NCAA Tournament fields, we’re still going to run bracket challenge contests. This is your chance to put your skills to the test against your fellow Orange fans. We have some merch for the two winners (and last year’s too- that’s my fault for the overdue awards). You’ll get one entry in each of the men’s and women’s and we’ve left this open to the public so feel free to invite friends (unless they are Georgetown fans). Men’s Bracket...
Syracuse basketball: How to live stream the 2024 NCAA Basketball Tournament selection shows

Syracuse basketball: How to live stream the 2024 NCAA Basketball Tournament selection shows

Photo by Nicholas Faulkner/Icon Sportswire via And then we stay around for the NIT The Syracuse Orange basketball teams are set for a long Selection Sunday waiting to find out where and when they play next. After a lot of conference tournament chaos, any hopes you had that the Syracuse men would find their way into the final at-large spots is gone. Will NC State’s ACC Tournament win just knock out a fellow ACC school from the bubble? It’s going to be an interesting selection show because of all those bid stealers and you can tune in tonight at p.m. ET to CBS to...
Syracuse men’s lacrosse: Dominant second half leads Orange to 14-6 win over Delaware

Syracuse men’s lacrosse: Dominant second half leads Orange to 14-6 win over Delaware

Photo by Rich Barnes/ It was a slow start to the day, but ‘Cuse found their groove and ultimately cruised to a win over the Blue Hens. Spring break concluded in party fashion for the Syracuse Orange men's lacrosse team on Saturday at Paul VI Catholic High School down in Chantilly, VA, as they defeated the Delaware Blue Hens, 14-6, to improve to 7-2 on the season. It didn’t start out as a party, though, as ‘Cuse was slow to get into this game and fell behind 4-2 in the first quarter as Delaware played with more early intensity and efficiency. SU was able to grab a...
Syracuse women’s lacrosse: Orange dominate the Tar Heels 20-5 through intensity, effort

Syracuse women’s lacrosse: Orange dominate the Tar Heels 20-5 through intensity, effort

Mitchell Layton-USA TODAY Sports The Orange improve to 4-0 in ACC play as the team's fitness and drive made the difference. The #7 Syracuse Orange women’s lacrosse team secured a well-deserved victory on Saturday after putting the #9 University of North Carolina Tar Heels down early in the Dome. The Orange were able to ride this early wave and dominate UNC with a final score of 20-5. This outstanding result improved SU's record to 4-0 in the ACC this season and 5-3 overall. After a convincing win last weekend against Virginia Tech in Blacksburg, Kayla Treanor's team...
Syracuse lacrosse gameday: North Carolina and Delaware preview and game thread

Syracuse lacrosse gameday: North Carolina and Delaware preview and game thread

Photo by Grant Halverson/NCAA Photos via It’s a big conference rival at home for the women and a second straight neutral site non-conference game for the men. It’s time for another Syracuse Orange lacrosse Saturday, and amazingly we’re already at roughly the halfway point of the regular season. The women are playing their eighth game of their 16-game schedule today, while the men are already into the second half of theirs as today is their ninth of 15 games. The women will start the day’s festivities inside the JMA Dome with a massive matchup with the North...
Syracuse football nabs second Class of 2025 recruit

Syracuse football nabs second Class of 2025 recruit

Photo by Peter Joneleit/Icon Sportswire via A local DB prospect committed to the Orange Friday night. The Syracuse Orange have their second commit in the Class of 2025. Javon Lawrence, a 6'2", 170 lbs. defensive back from North Rockland High School, announced he will be joining Fran Brown's team next year. He received his first D1 offer from the Orange on March 3, and it didn't take long to seal the deal after that: Beyond Blessed pic.twitter.com/3W4fRl98k1— Javon Lawrence (@javondb21) March 16, 2024 Lawrence is unrated by the major recruiting sites so far,...
TNIAAM Reacts: Syracuse fans share their NCAA Tournament thoughts

TNIAAM Reacts: Syracuse fans share their NCAA Tournament thoughts

Photo by Nicholas Faulkner/Icon Sportswire via What did fan polls say about expectations for the men’s and women’s teams this March? Syracuse Orange basketball was again featured as the topic of focus for this week's TNIAAM survey. Although this week hasn't gone particularly well for Cuse basketball, there are certainly some positives and things to look forward to. Let's take a look at these polls: Going into the ACC tournament, the women’s team was projected to be a four seed rather than a five or below. After an underwhelming tournament result that saw the...
NCAA men’s basketball: Greg Sankey should stick to ruining college football

NCAA men’s basketball: Greg Sankey should stick to ruining college football

Christopher Hanewinckel-USA TODAY Sports Cinderella belongs at the ball Syracuse Orange men’s basketball fans aren’t sweating out Selection Sunday, but if Syracuse alum and SEC Commissioner Greg Sankey gets his way, we might not have to sweat future seasons. In an interview with Pete Thamel of ESPN, Sankey talked about recent runs from Syracuse and UCLA from the First Four as proof that more opportunities should be given to power schools. “That just tells you that the bandwidth inside the top 50 is highly competitive,” Sankey said. “We are giving away highly...
Syracuse women’s basketball: one final look at the resume before Selection Sunday

Syracuse women’s basketball: one final look at the resume before Selection Sunday

Photo by Lance King/ What seed where the Orange ultimately land? A successful (and mostly unexpected) regular season campaign has finally paid off as the Syracuse Orange women’s basketball team is all but certain to return to the NCAA Tournament for the first time in three years. In coach Felisha Legette-Jack’s second year, the Orange played their way from tournament bubble all the way up to “clear lock” status over the course of this season. Syracuse is pretty much guaranteed to hear its name called a few days from now on Selection Sunday, and now comes the...
Syracuse men’s basketball: NIT bracketology says the Orange will keep playing

Syracuse men’s basketball: NIT bracketology says the Orange will keep playing

Who needs Lunardi anyway? Despite losing in the ACC Tournament, the Syracuse Orange men’s basketball team will still be part of a bracket reveal on Selection Sunday. The 2024 National Invitational Tournament bracket will be unveiled at 9:30 on ESPN2. Some of you think the loss to NC State puts the Orange out, but the experts say Syracuse fans need not worry. LOCK THEM UP!!! In their closing argument, Syracuse left no doubt. Looking to avenge the 1981 #NIT Championship loss to Tulsa, Syracuse makes it back for the first time since 2017, the year of Boeheim v....
Syracuse women’s basketball: Felisha Legette-Jack named semifinalist for 2024 Naismith Coach of the Year

Syracuse women’s basketball: Felisha Legette-Jack named semifinalist for 2024 Naismith Coach of the Year

Photo by Rich Barnes/ Another honor to check off Syracuse’s bucket list this year. A wildly successful season in year two of Felisha Legette-Jack’s tenure with the Syracuse Orange women’s basketball team yielded yet another impressive honor to add on to the laundry list of accolades collected by this year’s team. On Thursday, Legette-Jack was one of 10 coaches named as a semifinalist for the 2024 Werner Ladder Naismith Women’s College Coach of the Year award. Roughly three weeks after being named to the late season watch list, Legette-Jack and Syracuse...
Syracuse men’s basketball: Orange selected to play in Legends Classic next season

Syracuse men’s basketball: Orange selected to play in Legends Classic next season

Photo by Porter Binks/ Syracuse is back in the Legends Classic for the first time in forever. Although it has been less than a day since the 2023-24 regular season technically ended for the Syracuse Orange men’s basketball team, it’s never too early to begin having our eyes set to next year. Hours before its loss to NC State in the ACC Tournament, Syracuse was one of four teams selected to compete in the 2024 Legends Classic, joining Texas, Texas Tech and Saint Joseph’s. The 2024 Legends Classic will take place from November 21-22 and will be played at the...

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