The new winter standings were recently released for the Capital One Cup, which recognizes overall athletic achievement for athletic programs and Syracuse ranks high.
Coming off a strong second half that carried it to an opening round win against Albany Sunday night at the Dome, No. 8 seed Syracuse looks to knock off Maryland.
Fresh off an ACC Championship win against rival Duke, No. 5 Syracuse completely dominated against Colgate on Senior Day in its last game before the NCAA Tournament.