February 2015 - The Juice Online

Instant Juice: Syracuse 54, Duke 73

February 28, 2015 Wes Cheng

Duke, already up by nine at half, used a 13-2 run midway through the second half to take a commanding 51-33 lead with 12:12 left.

If Syracuse basketball was eligible, it would be squarely on the bubble

February 27, 2015 Wes Cheng

If Syracuse was eligible, it would’ve been right in the thick of the NCAA Tournament bubble discussion right now.

Tyus Battle injures foot with Michigan, Notre Dame watching — Cuse Clicks

February 26, 2015 Wes Cheng

Tyus Battle played only a few minutes for Gill St. Bernard’s in front of coaches John Beilein of Michigan and Mike Brey of Notre Dame after suffering what coach Mergin Sina called a foot injury.

Three games in, faceoffs, goalkeeping far from concerns for Syracuse lacrosse

February 26, 2015 Dan Brannigan

Thanks to the emergence of Ben and Bobby, coupled with the talented attack and quality defense, all signs point to success in 2015. Let’s hope the trend continues on Sunday at noon against No. 5 Virginia.

Syracuse defense forces Notre Dame to shoot poorly in upset

February 25, 2015 Jim Stechschulte

B.J. Johnson scored 19 points, Rakeem Christmas added 14 despite being in foul trouble and Syracuse held ninth-ranked Notre Dame to 35 percent shooting in a 65-60 victory Tuesday night.

Instant Juice: Syracuse 65, Notre Dame 60

February 24, 2015 Wes Cheng

Johnson was a force off the bench, leading SU with 19 points on 7-13 shooting.

2016 forward Kassoum Yakwe to visit Iowa State — Cuse Clicks

February 24, 2015 Wes Cheng

Kassoum Yakwe, a 2016 forward, will make an official visit starting Sunday at ISU, a source tells the Ames Tribune.

Orange Watch: How have things been for Syracuse since Christmas?

February 24, 2015 Brad Bierman

Well, we know how year two in the ACC has played out with a self-imposed post-season ban and the season-ending injury to Chris McCullough not helping the team’s lack of depth.

Orange Watch: Syracuse basketball must win once to avoid ignominious distinction

February 24, 2015 Brad Bierman

If the Orange does not win at least one of the remaining games to be played in this season, it will mark the first five-game losing streak during Jim Boeheim’s 39 year career.

Combo guard Kobi Simmons has racked up 39 offers — Cuse Clicks

February 23, 2015 Wes Cheng

Kobi Jordan-Simmons is a 6-foot-5 junior combo guard, which is the same position that Michael Jordan and Kobe Bryant played and play.