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Syracuse lacrosse D wilts in disastrous 2nd quarter vs. Notre Dame: ‘We kind of came apart’ Updated Apr 03, 2021; Facebook Share Syracuse, N.Y. -- The disintegration of the Syracuse lacrosse team was as quick as it was shocking on Saturday afternoon. After an impressive SU start that built a four-goal lead early in the second quarter, Notre Dame took over as few teams ever have on the Carrier Dome turf. The No. 9 Fighting Irish scored nine goals in the final 12:29 of the quarter to reverse momentum and breeze to an 18-11 win over No. 4 Syracuse. Pat Kavanagh was a maestro for the Fightin...

No. 4 Syracuse loses 2nd straight game, 18-11, to No. 9 Notre Dame Courtesy of Rich Barnes | USA Today Sports Pat Kavanagh recorded four goals in Notre Dame's blowout win in the Carrier Dome. Facebook Subscribe to our sports newsletter here For the better part of the first quarter, Syracuse’s defense locked down the nation’s assist leader, Pat Kavanagh. He scored around Mitch Wykoff with five minutes remaining in the quarter, but Wykoff did well to mirror the Notre Dame sophomore’s movements. The Gettysburg transfer used his stick aggressively, limiting Kavanagh’s space to keep him un...

Opponent preview: What to know about No. 9 Notre Dame Josh Shub-Seltzer | Staff Photographer Coming off a one-goal defeat at then-No. 2 Duke, the Orange look to secure a win over No. 9 Notre Dame. Facebook Subscribe to our sports newsletter here No. 4 Syracuse hasn’t lost back-to-back games in the regular season in just over three years. Coming off a one-goal defeat at then-No. 2 Duke, the Orange (4-2, 1-1 Atlantic Coast) will look to continue that trend as they return home to the Carrier Dome this weekend to host No. 9 Notre Dame (4-1, 0-1). Here’s what to know about the Fighting Irish b...

‘Computer for a brain’: Inside Brendan Curry’s increased role in SU’s offense Courtesy of Rich Barnes | USA Today Sports Brendan Curry has become a key facilitator of SU's offense, and has been particularly successful in the invert. Facebook Subscribe to our sports newsletter here Brendan Curry reads defenses like they’re “dealing cards face up.”  That’s how Curry’s high school coach describes the All-American’s abilities. Curry always knows where his five offensive teammates are and where they’re going to be. He can dish the ball from the invert at X, from the top of t...

Wed Mar 17 2021 | Patrick Stevens | College PHOTO BY JOHN STROHSACKER Syracuse faced a bit of a pandemic-fueled conundrum earlier this week. Knowing Hofstra — which was scheduled to visit the Carrier Dome on Saturday — couldn’t play because of a positive COVID-19 test, the Orange had two options. One was to find a replacement opponent on short notice, an ideal choice to keep sharp for a team averaging 18 goals per game during its three-game winning streak. Or it could take an open date in advance of next Thursday’s trip to Duke, which is not playing this week. “We discussed that...