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The stats that have defined No. 9 Syracuse midway through the season Courtesy of Rich Barnes | USA Today Sports Here are the stats that have defined Syracuse through seven games this season. Facebook Subscribe to our sports newsletter here After coming off an undefeated 2020 season, expectations were high for the Orange this season. They didn’t add offensive powers like Duke’s Michael Sowers and Brennan O’Neill, but they returned eight All-Americans. It was good enough to be named Atlantic Coast Conference favorites in the preseason coaches poll. A season-opening loss to Army shattered ...

After Covid delays, Syracuse lacrosse still plans on visit to Albany Updated 3:51 PM; Today 3:51 PM All 18 meetings between the Syracuse and Albany lacrosse teams have been held in the Carrier Dome.Dennis Nett | dnett@syracuse.com Facebook Share Syracuse, N.Y. -- Regardless of what unfolds in Thursday night’s Albany-Syracuse men’s lacrosse game, one thing will look the same as it always has. The setting will remain a constant. It will be the 19th meeting between the teams, and all of those games will have been played in the Carrier Dome. That scenery was supposed to have already changed...

Syracuse traded places with Notre Dame after losing to the Fighting Irish, 18-11, in the Carrier Dome this week.

Credit Cuse.com It’s not panic time yet for fans of Syracuse men’s lacrosse, but there might be some cause for concern. The #4 Orange (4-3, 1-2 ACC) played poorly in several facets of the game in Saturday’s 18-11 loss against #9 Notre Dame (5-1, 1-1 ACC). Despite the star power SU brings to the table, it’s been inconsistency that has plagued this year’s experienced group. Outside of a dominant 20-10 win against Virginia back on February 27th, Syracuse has rarely played their best on both sides of the ball. One recurring problem has been the source of that inconsistency: faceoffs.

Subscribe to our sports newsletter here Jamie Trimboli’s teeth chewed away at his black mouthguard hanging half out of the right side of his mouth while his eyes stared dead ahead, unmoving. Syracuse head coach John Desko stood beside him, arms crossed. Eric Dobson’s high, ripped shot on the man-up just capped a 9-2 run for Notre Dame to close the first half, and the Fighting Irish took a three-goal lead into the midway break. No. 4 Syracuse (4-3, 1-2 Atlantic Coast) never recovered, losing a second straight ACC game, 18-11, this time at home to No. 9 Notre Dame (5-1, 1-1). Here are three...