D.O. Sports’ 10-most newsworthy stories of fall 2018
From Andre Szmyt winning the Lou Groza award to Syracuse volleyball making its first ever NCAA Tournament, these are the 10 most newsworthy stories of the fall. Read more »
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Santita Ebangwese, Polina Shemanova earn All-American honorable mentions
Polina Shemanova recorded a freshman-record 447 kills and Santita Ebangwese leads the NCAA with a .425 hitting percentage. Read more »
Syracuse falters around the net in season-ending loss to No. 8 Penn State in NCAA tournament round of 32
Syracuse, who ranked No. 2 in the country in blocks prior to Saturday, only blocked six of Penn State's attempts at the net. Read more »
Senior class ends 1st NCAA tournament run in loss to No. 8 Penn State
Seniors like Santita Ebangwese and Jalissa Trotter lost their final game in an Orange uniform in SU's first NCAA tournament run. Read more »
Polina Shemanova boosts SU to NCAA tournament win over Yale after move to back
Shemanova finished with 12 kills, six of which came in the match's final set. Read more »
Syracuse’s seniors instrumental in program’s 1st-ever NCAA tournament win
Santita Ebangwese, Amber Witherspoon and Jalissa Trotter sparked the Orange's victory to advance to the NCAA tournament's round of 32. Read more »
A look forward to Syracuse’s 1st-ever NCAA tournament appearance
The Orange are determined to prove themselves in Penn State this weekend. Read more »
Ebangwese, Bowllan’s path dates back to elementary school
After spending more than a decade attending the same school and playing on the same team, Santita Ebangwese and Aliah Bowllan’s time together is winding down Read more »
Syracuse qualifies for 1st-ever NCAA tournament, to play Yale
The Orange will play Yale in the first round on Nov. 30 in State College, Pennsylvania. Read more »
Syracuse powers past Wake Forest 3-1 on senior day
The Orange dominated the Demon Deacons on straight sets Read more »
Syracuse loses in straight sets at North Carolina State
Syracuse's normally strong block allowed 55 kills on Wednesday night. Read more »
Gallery: Syracuse beats Virginia Tech in straight sets
Check out the best images from SU's win on Sunday in the Women's Building. Read more »
Syracuse cruises to large lead, uses backups in dominant 3-0 win over Virginia Tech
The Orange got their fifth win in a row in an easy win over the Hokies. Read more »
Syracuse spends Thanksgiving at Leonid Yelin’s downtown apartment
The Orange play games over Thanksgiving break, so they’re unable to return home for the holiday. Read more »
Syracuse on the verge of 1st NCAA tournament berth
The Orange sit at No. 31 in the RPI rankings, well in position for an at-large bid. Read more »
Syracuse downs Georgia Tech in straight sets, 3-0
Polina Shemanova led the Orange in kills again as SU moved to 12-3 in conference play. Read more »
Erin Little uses professional experience in Finland to prepare SU players
After spending one season playing for OrPo Volleyball Club in Finland, Little was training in Syracuse when Yelin offered her a volunteer assistant position. She hasn’t left since. Read more »
Syracuse dominates Virginia Tech in 4-set road win
The Orange showed little fatigue on just two days of rest in its win. Read more »
Gallery: Syracuse defeats Boston College, 3-1
The best images from the Orange's Wednesday night victory. Read more »
Dana Valelly, Jalissa Trotter contribute in setter tandem against Boston College
Through Trotter started each of the Orange's first 19 games, Valelly has rotated in as the starter the past two games. Read more »
Syracuse rallies to beat Boston College 3-1 despite Shemanova leaving mid-match
Ella Saada and Christina Oyawle each tallied more than 10 kills in the win. Read more »
Leonid Yelin’s coaching style is driven by his relentless intensity
Sometimes Leonid Yelin loses control of his passion around players, but it’s the only way he knows how to coach. Read more »
Syracuse upsets No. 22 Louisville in 5 sets
The Orange had to win sets four and five to take the match on the road. Read more »
Syracuse swept by Notre Dame to snap 2-game winning streak
The Orange had their lowest hitting percentage of the season in the loss on the road. Read more »
