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3 takeaways from No. 9 Syracuse’s 21-14 win over Robert Morris Courtesy of Rich Barnes | USA Today Sports Jakob Phaup finished with 24 faceoff wins for the second time this season, tying the sixth-most in SU history. Facebook Subscribe to our sports newsletter here. Syracuse entered its matchup against Robert Morris with its postseason hopes on the line. With no Atlantic Coast Conference Tournament, the Orange came out for one last game before the NCAA Tournament. A win wouldn’t be much of...

‘No time to be freaking out:’ 5 things to know about Syracuse-Albany lacrosse Updated 12:52 PM; Today 12:32 PM Facebook Share Syracuse, N.Y -- A brief pause in its ACC schedule on Thursday will give the Syracuse lacrosse team a much-needed chance to regroup. No. 9 Syracuse (4-3) hosts Albany (5-2) at 5 p.m. Thursday in the Carrier Dome. Syracuse is coming off back-to-back losses to Notre Dame and Duke while the Great Danes ride in off a big win over UMass-Lowell. After the test against th...

Syracuse’s defense was underwhelming in No. 13 Army’s 18-11 upset win over the Orange.

Welcome back to the Syracuse Orange men’s lacrosse season preview series. It’s officially college lacrosse season eve in Central NY as the men are set to host the Army Black Knights in the 2021 season opener at Noon tomorrow! And with that extremely exciting news, its time to bring our 2021 season preview series to a close. After combing over the entire roster from attack, to offensive midfield, to defensive midfield/close defense, and finally with face-off specialists/goalies, its time t...

Welcome back to the Syracuse Orange men’s lacrosse season preview series. Weve already examined the Orange’s potent attack and offensive midfield units in this series, and with just a few days to go until SU’s season opener against the Army Black Knights on Sunday, February 21, we’re turning our attention to the defensive end of the field. From replacing a couple of key pieces to figuring out where the new additions fit into the mix, there are a few questions to be answered for Lelan R...