Wes has worked for Rivals.com covering the New York Knicks, as well as for Scout.com covering Syracuse athletics. Wes has also been a contributing writer for the South China Morning Post (Hong Kong), for SportsNet New York (SNY) as a news desk writer covering all of New York professional sports, and reported on the NBA and MLB for the New York Sportscene. A native of Long Island, New York, Wes graduated from Syracuse University in 2005 with a degree in journalism. Contact him at wes[at]sujuiceonline.com.
Kassoum Yakwe, a 6-8 2016 F from Team Scan, has offers from St. John’s, Pitt and Syracuse along with interest from Kentucky, Kansas, Indiana and Ohio State
Bryant captured an automatic bid to the NCAA tournament by defeating Robert Morris, 14-7, to capture the NEC title. Bryant scored six unanswered goals in the fourth quarter, and Tournament MVP Peter McMahon notched his third-straight hat trick in the win.
Georgia, Georgia Tech, North Carolina, Florida, Maryland, Texas, UCLA, NC State, Tennessee, Syracuse, and Kentucky are among the schools showing interest in Daniel Giddens.
Syracuse will host Indiana in the Big 10/ACC challenge on Dec. 3, ESPN announced on Wednesday afternoon. The story was first reported by Inside the Hall.
The Andrew Wiggins Sweepstakes may finally be drawing to a close. Lesley Thomas, whose family has hosted Wiggins in West Virginia for two years, told the Courier-Journal that Wiggins is planing to announce soon.
e’s going to go in the lottery. He’s an example of a guy that has to come out now because the money is guaranteed and because this draft is a lot weaker than next year’s draft is going to be.
Paul Biancardi, who is ESPN.com’s director of basketball recruiting, professes no inside knowledge into the decision-making process of Andrew Wiggins, the country’s No. 1 high school prospect who has a final list of Kansas, Kentucky, North Carolina and Florida State.
Syracuse does not have a cake walk to the title. If it’s Penn State next round, it has to face one of, if not the best, goalies in the country in Austin Kaut. If it’s Yale, JoJo Marasco might not touch the ball because of Dylan Levings.
The ACC released its 2013 bowl schedule on Monday morning. The Kraft Fight Hunger Bowl is a conditional bowl that is slated to be with the Pac-12 or BYU. If they aren’t able to play in this game, then the ACC could send an available bowl-eligible team.