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Syracuse defense stymies Indiana in lopsided win

December 3, 2013 Jim Stechschulte

12:40 without a field goal. That is what Indiana went through in the second half while #4 Syracuse blew them out after the break for a 69-52 win in their first appearance in the ACC-Big Ten Challenge.

Instant Juice: Syracuse 69, Indiana 52

December 3, 2013 Wes Cheng

The Orange turned a tightly contested 33-29 halftime game into a blowout after going on a 12-0 run early in the second half. Trevor Cooney scored half of those points during the run.

Indiana Hoosiers — 2013-14 Syracuse basketball scouting report

December 3, 2013 Wes Cheng

Indiana looks like a completely different team than the one Syracuse faced in the Sweet 16. The Hoosiers lost a pair of high lottery picks in guard Victor Oladipo (Orlando Magic) and big man Cody Zeller (Charlotte Bobcats), who were taken with the second and fourth pick in the NBA draft.

Syracuse 34, Boston College 31 — What we learned

December 2, 2013 Wes Cheng

Syracuse is one of 11 bowl eligible teams in the ACC, but the conference only gets 8 auto-bids. Syracuse finished third in the Atlantic Division with a tiebreaker over Boston College, and possesses a better conference record than bowl eligible teams Pittsburgh and Maryland (they finished 3-5).

‘Next man steps up’ as Syracuse reaches bowl season

December 1, 2013 Judy Salamone

For MacPherson and the 18 other players who were making their final Carrier Dome appearance, the game will be one for the ages and will be most remembered by the resiliency of the team that produced the stunning comeback to clinch a bowl bid (the third in four years) in SU’s inaugural season in the ACC.

Syracuse reaches bowl eligibility with thrilling win over Boston College

November 30, 2013 Jim Stechschulte

Syracuse’s 34-31 win over Boston College that secured bowl eligibility for the Orange. From the moment SU (6-6, 4-4 ACC) took the lead on a field goal late in the third quarter, they ran through the gamut of emotions, lastly going from the lowest of lows following a crippling interception with under three minutes to play to the highest of highs when Josh Parris waltzed into the end zone on the receiving end of a slick weak side screen pass to put Syracuse on top with six seconds remaining.

Instant Juice: Syracuse 34, Boston College 31

November 30, 2013 Brad Bierman

After a field goal put Boston College up by four points with just over 2:00 to play, Terrel Hunt led the Orange down field on one final, masterful drive culminating in a short TD pass to TE Josh Parris with :06 to play to cap a wild back and forth game.

How Syracuse fans change (or don’t change) the game

November 29, 2013 Rachel Marcus

Last March, during Syracuse basketball’s amazing run to the Final Four, I was coming close to 3,000 tweets in my four years on Twitter. After SU beat Indiana in the Sweet 16 to advance to the Elite 8, I was at 2,999 tweets

Things to be thankful for as a Syracuse fan

November 28, 2013 Wes Cheng

Before we dig into our turkey plates and scarf down stuffing and yams, I wanted to take the opportunity to write about five things I’m thankful for in the 2013-14 Syracuse athletics season.

Syracuse Orange top Baylor Bears to win Maui Invitational

November 28, 2013 Jim Stechschulte

For the second straight night, #8 Syracuse used a second half run to create a large enough cushion to hold on for a victory, this time knocking off #18 Baylor to win the EA Sports Maui Invitational championship game by a 74-67 score. The Orange (7-0) posted ten straight points to stretch a four-point lead to fourteen with just over five minutes on the clock and never let the gap shrink to less than six until the game’s waning seconds.