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Syracuse comes alive in big road win at Louisville (full coverage)

Syracuse comes alive in big road win at Louisville (full coverage)
Sophomore Tyus Battle and junior Frank Howard each eclipsed 20 points to lead Syracuse (16-8, 5-6 ACC) to a 78-73 win over Louisville (16-8, 6-5 ACC) Monday night at the KFC Yum! Center. The triumph is the Orange’s first at Louisville since 2013. Battle finished with 25 points and Howard added 22 points and five rebounds. Freshman Oshae Brissett totaled... more

Syracuse women end 2-game skid with 70-52 knockout of Pittsburgh

Syracuse women end 2-game skid with 70-52 knockout of Pittsburgh
Earlier in the week, SU had a players-only meeting to find a way to end the team’s two-game conference skid and to protect a home court it hadn’t lost on in 10-straight games dating back to last season. Heading into its matchup with Pittsburgh on Sunday, the Orange knew this game would be different than others. Syracuse announced a partnership... more

Comparing Syracuse’s NCAA tournament resume to other bubble teams

Comparing Syracuse’s NCAA tournament resume to other bubble teams
With roughly two-thirds of the regular season over, the Syracuse Orange basketball team appears to be on the NCAA tournament bubble. Just where the Orange sits on the bubble, though, is the question. Syracuse has an RPI of 35 and an overall record of 13-6. SU is 2-4 in the ACC. ESPN bracketologist Joe Lunardi has Syracuse seeded 10th in... more

Syracuse offense comes alive in 81-63 win over BC (full coverage)

Syracuse offense comes alive in 81-63 win over BC (full coverage)
Syracuse (14-6, 3-4 ACC) shot a season-high 60.4 percent (29-of-48) from the field to surge past Boston College (13-8, 3-5 ACC), 81-63, Wednesday night in the Carrier Dome. Five different Orange players finished the game in double-figure scoring. Sophomore Tyus Battle led the way with 24 points, while shooting 9-of-14 (64.3 percent) from the field. Junior Frank Howard added 18... more

Sidibe’s career night lifts Orange at Pitt, 60-55 (full coverage)

Sidibe’s career night lifts Orange at Pitt, 60-55 (full coverage)
Freshman Bourama Sidibe totaled career-highs of 18 points, 16 rebounds and three blocks to lead Syracuse (15-6, 4-4 ACC) past Pittsburgh (8-14, 0-9 ACC), 60-55, Saturday afternoon in the Petersen Events Center. The Orange held the Panthers to 27.7 percent (18-of-65) shooting from the field. Sophomore Tyus Battle added 14 points with five boards, freshman Oshae Brissett finished with nine... more

Syracuse breaks 4-game skid with win over Pitt (full coverage)

Syracuse breaks 4-game skid with win over Pitt (full coverage)
Junior Frank Howard posted 18 points, seven rebounds, 4 assists and 5 steals to lead Syracuse (13-6, 2-4 ACC) to a 59-45 victory over Pittsburgh (8-11, 0-6 ACC) Tuesday night in the Carrier Dome. The win snaps the Orange’s four-game losing streak. Sophomore Tyus Battle added 15 points, freshman Oshae Brissett finished with 10 points and five boards and junior... more

DOUBLE OVERTIME: Syracuse falls to Florida State (full coverage)

DOUBLE OVERTIME: Syracuse falls to Florida State (full coverage)
Tyus Battle’s career high 37-point effort wasn’t enough in a 101-90 double overtime loss to Florida State on Saturday. It was the Orange’s fourth straight loss. The Orange overcame a 10-point halftime deficit to force overtime. Freshman Oshae Brissett finished with 14 points and eight rebounds, junior Frank Howard totaled 13 points with five assists and junior Paschal Chukwu recorded a... more

Syracuse basketball earns season-best vote total in AP Top 25 poll

Syracuse basketball earns season-best vote total in AP Top 25 poll
Syracuse returned to the receiving votes category in this week’s AP Top 25 men’s basketball poll when it was released on Monday. The Orange (12-2) impressed enough in a convincing 68-56 win over Virginia Tech on Sunday to receive a season-high four points in the poll. Syracuse did not receive any votes last week. The four points placed Syracuse ninth... more

Wake Forest pulls away late to hand Orange first ACC loss (full coverage)

Wake Forest pulls away late to hand Orange first ACC loss (full coverage)
Wake Forest (8-6, 1-1 ACC) went on a 12-6 run over the final 1:56 of regulation in a 73-67 victory over Syracuse (12-3, 1-1 ACC) Wednesday night at LJVM Coliseum. Junior Frank Howard led the Orange with 23 points and five assists in the setback. Freshman Oshae Brissett finished with 16 points and seven rebounds, sophomore Tyus Battle added 13... more

Syracuse gives it away late in 51-49 loss to Notre Dame (full coverage)

Syracuse gives it away late in 51-49 loss to Notre Dame (full coverage)
Notre Dame (13-3, 3-0 ACC) made a put-back shot with 2 second left to defeat Syracuse (12-4, 1-2 ACC), 51-49, Saturday afternoon in the Carrier Dome. Sophomore Tyus Battle led Syracuse with 21 points in the setback. A Notre Dame steal with five seconds left set up a Gibbs layup. Gibbs missed a contested shot but Pflueger followed and tipped... more

Syracuse opens ACC play with win over Virginia Tech (full coverage)

Syracuse opens ACC play with win over Virginia Tech (full coverage)
Syracuse (12-2, 1-0 ACC) held Virginia Tech (11-3, 0-1 ACC), the Division I leader in field goal percentage, to just 18-of-52 from the field (.346) and out-rebounded the Hokies, 39-26, in a 68-56 victory in the Carrier Dome. Oshae Brissett posted 19 points and nine rebounds to lead the Orange. Junior Frank Howard and sophomore Tyus Battle each finished with... more

Syracuse falls to St. Bonaventure in OT (full-coverage)

Syracuse falls to St. Bonaventure in OT (full-coverage)
Syracuse (10-2) overcame a 13-point second half deficit to force overtime but came up short in a 60-57 setback to St. Bonaventure (10-2) Friday night in the Carrier Dome. Junior Frank Howard led Syracuse with 17 points, six assists and six rebounds. Freshman Oshae Brissett recorded his sixth double-double on the season with 15 points and 13 boards and sophomore... more

Orange pull away from Eastern Michigan to win 62-47 (full coverage)

Orange pull away from Eastern Michigan to win 62-47 (full coverage)
Sophomore Tyus Battle finished with 22 points and six rebounds to lead Syracuse (11-2) to a 62-47 victory over Eastern Michigan (8-4) Wednesday night in the Carrier Dome. The Orange outscored to Eagles 38-23 in the second half to secure the win. Junior Paschal Chukwu totaled career-highs of 15 points and 12 rebounds along with five blocks. Chukwu finished the... more

Syracuse holds off Buffalo for 10th win of season (full coverage)

Syracuse holds off Buffalo for 10th win of season (full coverage)
Syracuse (10-1) went on a 14-6 run over the final 3:01 to pull away from Buffalo (7-4) in an 81-74 victory Tuesday night in the Carrier Dome. The game featured ten lead changes, with eight coming in the final 8:59 of regulation. Four different Syracuse players finished in double-figures. Freshman Oshae Brissett led the way with 25 points and eight... more

Syracuse storms back to beat Hoyas in OT (full coverage)

Syracuse storms back to beat Hoyas in OT (full coverage)
Sophomore Tyus Battle scored a career-high 29 points, with eight coming in overtime, to lead Syracuse (9-1) to an 86-79 comeback victory over Georgetown (8-1) Saturday afternoon. The Orange erased a 13-point second-half deficit to force the extra period. Freshman Oshae Brissett added a career-high 25 points and 14 rebounds for his fifth double-double of the year. 24 of Brissett’s... more

KENNY’S 2 PENNIES: Old school football at it’s finest (podcast)

KENNY’S 2 PENNIES: Old school football at it’s finest (podcast)
This week Kenny is back to talk about how much he enjoyed the Buffalo Bills 13-7 overtime win against the Colts in the snowstorm on Sunday afternoon. Then, a look back at the week that was for the Syracuse Orange basketball team. Finally, Ken’s thoughts on Russia’s ban from the Winter Olympics and his feelings on the recent hazing charges... more
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