Boeheim not worried about Syracuse's scattered schedule
Jim Boeheim quickly shrugged off the notion. Syracuse hadn’t played since Sunday, but the head coach said his team’s sluggishness on the defensive end during… Read more »
Writer archives: David Wilson
Roberson struggles in increased role against High Point
Jim Boeheim blamed his defense for Syracuse’s slow start to the game against High Point on Friday. With a five-day layoff, there was no sense… Read more »
Cooney regains stroke with 5 3s against High Point
The bad days haven’t come often this season for Trevor Cooney after his 2012-13 season was filled with them. But last Sunday against St. John’s… Read more »
ON POINT: Syracuse uses 2nd-half run to escape upset bid from High Point
C.J. Fair couldn’t tell you why he reacted the way he did after his ferocious slam during the second half. Syracuse was up double digits… Read more »
Grant will not miss time after suffering left ankle injury
An ankle injury left Jerami Grant as the centerpiece of a bizarre scene during the second half of Syracuse’s 75-54 win against High Point on… Read more »
Redshirt freshman LB Washington announces transfer
James Washington, a redshirt freshman linebacker, will transfer from Syracuse. Washington is the second Orange defensive player to announce his departure from SU in the… Read more »
Eskridge announces via Twitter he won't play; Shafer says Lyn out, Whigham doubtful
Syracuse’s Durell Eskridge will not play in the Texas Bowl against Minnesota on Dec. 27, the safety announced Tuesday on Twitter. “@mdzbills1980: @Deskridge_d3 you aren't… Read more »
Shafer plans to begin recruiting in Texas
Syracuse hasn’t touched the fertile recruiting ground that is the state of Texas much with Scott Shafer at the helm, but the first-year head coach… Read more »
Gbinije, Cooney, Patterson see time at point guard to back up Ennis
Trevor Cooney didn’t get much time at point guard during Syracuse’s 93-65 win against Binghamton, but with Tyler Ennis in foul trouble the Orange needed… Read more »
MOVIN' ON UP: No. 4 Syracuse throttles Binghamton 93-65, will likely claim No. 2 spot in nation
Almost every day, it seems, there’s a stunning upset that shakes the college basketball landscape in the early part of the season. Presumptive favorites Kansas,… Read more »
Duck: David Wilson
Bailey: Everyone knows you have ideas. I know you can execute them. I can’t wait to see what the section looks like next semester; just… Read more »
Centers of attention: Coleman, Christmas, Keita lead improving defensive front court into Binghamton game
Syracuse’s last two games in the Carrier Dome pitted the Orange against teams with similar focuses on offense, but different types of players were responsible… Read more »
Vonleh scores 13 points at free-throw line for Hoosiers
The motions became routine. Indiana dumped it into the paint where Noah Vonleh stood. The freshman would make a move and get grabbed, pushed or… Read more »
SWEET REPEAT: Cooney, Ennis shine as No. 4 Syracuse uses 2nd-half run to blowout Indiana
Neither of Syracuse’s starting guards entered the season with much experience. The last time that the Orange faced Indiana — less than a year ago… Read more »
Hoo's up for a rematch?: No. 4 Syracuse hosts Indiana after upending Hoosiers in Sweet 16
Just minutes after Syracuse’s biggest win of the season against Baylor in the EA Sports Maui Invitational on Wednesday, Jim Boeheim was on to the… Read more »
MacPherson named All-ACC 2nd team, 3 SU teammates make 3rd team
Syracuse didn’t land any players on the All-Atlantic Coast Conference first team, but center Macky MacPherson earned second-team honors and safety Durell Eskridge, running back… Read more »
Wilson: Syracuse reaches bowl eligibility after players buy in to Shafer
Scott Shafer’s first press conference at Syracuse was something out of a Hollywood sports movie. There were heaps of clichés — he talked about “controlling… Read more »
Syracuse stalls out Boston College Heisman Trophy candidate Williams
The whole defensive game plan revolved around stopping the most electric runner in the country. Entering Saturday’s game, Andre Williams had averaged an astonishing 299… Read more »
McDonald's balanced play calling ignites Orange offense in monumental win
George McDonald found himself surrounded in the corner of Syracuse’s press conference room in the underbelly of the Carrier Dome. This time, though, the reporters… Read more »
Syracuse loses slew of offensive weapons for regular-season finale
Syracuse's quest for bowl eligibility took a serious hit when it was announced that running back Prince-Tyson Gulley and wide receiver Jarrod West are both… Read more »
Shafer says Gulley will return next season as 5th-year senior
Prince-Tyson Gulley has been listed as a senior on Syracuse’s roster all season long, but will not be honored as a part of the Orange’s… Read more »
Fair's double-double leads Syracuse past Minnesota in Maui Invitational quarterfinal
As blood squirted from C.J. Fair’s right cheek, the forward came alive. Fair darted to the rim from the left elbow with four and a… Read more »
Shafer looks forward to continuing rivalry with Pittsburgh
When college football fans across the country sit on their couch Saturday and flip through the channels, or at least watch scores go by on… Read more »
Syracuse tries to mend free-throw woes against Minnesota in Maui Invitational
As Jim Boeheim’s press conference began to wind down after Syracuse’s narrow victory over St. Francis, an unfamiliar voice piped in from the camera stand.… Read more »
