Bryant kept pace for the first half against Syracuse in the 2013 NCAA Tournament before fading in the second half. This year the Bulldogs strung two halves of near flawless lacrosse together in upsetting the second-seeded Orange.
Former Syracuse linebacker Marquis Spruill was drafted by the Atlanta Falcons on Saturday afternoon. Spruill was the 168th overall pick, and the 28th pick in the fifth round.
Syracuse faceoff specialist Chris Daddio’s improvement will be put to the test against NEC Player of the Year Kevin Massa, who is one of the elite faceoff specialists in the country.
Kentucky on Tuesday offered a scholarship to Cheick Diallo, according to T.J. Walker of Rivals and Diallo’s AAU program, Team Scan. Diallo is a 6-foot-9 forward from Our Savior New American ranked No. 8 in the 2015 ESPN 60.
LaxPower.com’s Bob Kroshefsky calls in to chat about the upcoming men’s lacrosse NCAA Tournament with host Wesley Cheng on the Juice on the Cuse podcast hosted by SNY.tv.
Syracuse lost three of its top four scorers from last season with CJ Fair, Tyler Ennis and Jerami Grant all leaving the team. Fair was the team’s leading scorer at 16.5 points per game. Ennis was second at 12.9 ppg, and Grant was fourth at 12.1 ppg.