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What to Watch For: Football against LSU, men’s soccer hosts Pittsburgh

Football Opponent: No. 8 Louisiana State Where: Carrier Dome When: Saturday, noon When Leonard Fournette — the “most talented” back Scott Shafer’s ever faced — and the No. 8-ranked Tigers come to the...

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What to Watch For: Football returns, No. 1 Field Hockey and 6 more teams in...

Men’s Soccer Opponent: North Carolina Where: Chapel Hill, North Carolina When: Saturday, 7 p.m. Hendrik Hilpert’s healthy. And he’s ready to step up the goalkeeper competition with fellow freshman...

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What to Watch For: Field hockey for perfection, football against Pitt in the...

Field Hockey Opponent: at No. 4 Duke Where: Durham, North Carolina When: Saturday, 1 p.m. Syracuse is just one win away from a perfect regular season. Read what the team has to do to win and the...

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Valeria Salazar leads the way for Syracuse in win over No. 58 Columbia

Valeria Salazar walked toward the bench and fixed the score on the scoreboard. She sat down, grabbed her apple and took a bite. Composed and relaxed, Salazar focused on what lied ahead. She walked back...

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Gabriela Knutson steps up in 1st match, guides Syracuse to win against Columbia

Gabriela Knutson dropped her racket and let out a shriek as she saw her volley go into the net and double match point slip through her fingers near the end of her second-set victory. The freshman won...

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Anna Shkudun rebounds from doubles match loss to propel Syracuse to win...

Anna Shkudun and Valeria Salazar watched as a return whistled through the gap between the two. Both dropped their heads back in disgust and let out a little moan, as Syracuse let the doubles point slip...

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Freshmen help Syracuse beat Liberty in place of resting Valeria Salazar

After losing her doubles match to put Syracuse down a point at the onset of the Orange’s win against Liberty on Saturday, Valeria Salazar traded the racket in her hands for two bags of ice on her legs....

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Valeria Salazar guides Syracuse to 6-1 win against Cornell in return from...

Valeria Salazar stepped up a couple of feet on the court. She dug her feet in, ready for her opponent’s return. The ball came and, as it seemed to be headed toward her partner, Anna Shkudun, Salazar...

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Freshmen push Syracuse to 6-1 win against Cornell

After breaking serve late in the second set of her singles victory against Cornell, freshman Maria Tritou started toward the net with an outstretched hand. Upon arrival, Tritou was met not with...

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Anna Shkudun adjusts to college game and leadership position as 1st-year grad...

Before the No. 1 doubles match got underway on Sunday against Cornell, Valeria Salazar and Anna Shkudun approached the net for the usual pregame formalities. Shkudun, a first-year graduate student from...

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Syracuse beats Tulane, 5-2, to start season with 4 straight wins

Syracuse (4-0) found success in its first road game of the year as the Orange defeated No. 72 Tulane (1-4) by a score of 5-2 on Saturday. Though falling behind early after losing in its doubles...

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Gabriela Knutson uses power strokes to find her role for Syracuse

During her singles match against Cornell, Gabriela Knutson hit a return that bounced off the net and back onto her side of the court. She turned around and flipped her racket in the air, before looking...

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Syracuse tennis improves to 5-0 on season in win over Yale

No. 65 Syracuse (5-0) continued its hot start to the 2016 season Friday afternoon, downing Yale (0-5) by a score of 6-1 in New Haven, Connecticut. The Orange is off to its best start since 2009, when...

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Anna Shkudun and Syracuse take down St. John’s to improve to 6-0

Anna Shkudun knelt slightly, released the ball from her grasp and loaded before the match’s final point. Another powerful serve. Another ace. Another victory. Shkudun met St. John’s junior Natallia...

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How practice adjustments have benefited Syracuse heading into conference play

Younes Limam is listening to his players and it’s working. At 6-0, Syracuse is off to its best start since 2009, when it began the year with seven straight wins. As a team, the Orange is 28-6 in...

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How Syracuse fields a roster with 5 of 8 players from overseas

As Younes Limam walks up and down the courts, watching his team closely, he looks around and sees players from all over the world. Czech Republic, Egypt, Greece, Israel, Ukraine and the United States....

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Dina Hegab propels SU to 7-0 win against Boston College using improved backhand

Dina Hegab was planted at the intersection of the baseline and left singles sideline, firing backhands one after the other. In between each, she hardly budged, moving ever so slightly only to stay...

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Gabriela Knutson continues hot start with performance against Boston College

Gabriela Knutson set her feet and waited for teammate Valeria Salazar to serve. Knutson leaned on her toes to avoid being caught flat-footed. The serve went to the other side of the court, and a quick...

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Syracuse drops 1st match of season in 5-2 defeat against No. 9 Virginia

Valeria Salazar ran to the corner of the baseline and hit a return that bounced off the net and back onto her side of the court. She put her head into her hands and let out a screech. Throughout the...

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Gabriela Knutson wins both matches despite Syracuse’s 5-2 loss to No. 9 Virginia

When Gabriela Knutson was battling in her third set, players and coaches from both teams flocked to court two to see the final match of the afternoon. With each winning point, Knutson drew more cheers....

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