Strong defense propels Syracuse to NCAA Quarterfinal win vs. Yale
No. 3 seed SU held No. 6 seed Yale scoreless for over 14 minutes in the first quarter, propelling it to a 19-9 win in the NCAA Quarterfinals.
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No. 3 seed SU held No. 6 seed Yale scoreless for over 14 minutes in the first quarter, propelling it to a 19-9 win in the NCAA Quarterfinals.
Syracuse scored four goals in the first five minutes, starting fast for the second straight game and leading SU to a 19-9 victory over Yale.
Coco Vandiver often guarded elite attacks in high school, which shaped her into one of Syracuse’s top defender.
In its ACC Tournament Championship loss, Syracuse allowed Boston College to score three of its first four goals in transition.
No. 4 Syracuse was held scoreless for 22 straight minutes in its 15-8 loss to No. 3 Boston College in the ACC Championship.