MLAX : Syracuse attack shines in 2 scrimmage wins
Le Moyne's defenders had their arms around each other, huddled together with their helmets down. Senior Dan Hardy had scored the Syracuse men's lacrosse team's… Read more »
Writer archives: Meredith Galante
MLAX : Syracuse searching for best options to fill defensive voids
If Lelan Rogers doesn't hear a defender talking, he'll blow his whistle and stop practice. The Syracuse men's lacrosse assistant coach will pull the silent… Read more »
Big East : Despite starting 4 different QBs, Bearcats still take Big East crown
Brian Kelly could only plan one week at a time during the 2008 season. The Cincinnati head coach had no choice. Every other week, the… Read more »
Big East : Hester closing in on South Florida's single-season reception record
Randy Edsall is factoring South Florida's Jessie Hester into his gameplan. The Connecticut head coach knows his Huskies will have to stop Hester if they… Read more »
Coaches around Big East defend SU's Robinson
Steve Kragthorpe hasn't had much luck against Greg Robinson. Kragthorpe, the head coach of Louisville, has lost both meetings with Robinson's Syracuse squad. SU upset… Read more »
Big East : Marinatto introduced as commissioner of the Big East
Jake Crouthamel thinks no one knows the Big East conference better than John Marinatto. Crouthamel, the former Syracuse athletic director, worked with Marinatto when Marinatto… Read more »
Big East : Pittsburgh qualifies for bowl for 1st time under Wannstedt
After four seasons, it finally happened. No. 21 Pittsburgh assured itself bowl eligibility and its first winning season since head coach Dave Wannstedt took charge… Read more »
Big East : Sanders ignites WVU offense as tailback, wideout
West Virginia head coach Bill Stewart wanted to accomplish one thing in his first season: Get Jock Sanders the ball. The first-year coach wanted to… Read more »
Big East: After last second loss, Connecticut switches placekickers
A week ago, Tony Ciaravino cost Connecticut the game. Ciaravino missed a field goal on the Huskies' last possession against Rutgers, ultimately resulting in a… Read more »
With quarterbacks hurt, Ramsey picks up slack at Cincinnati
Jacob Ramsey didn't know to expect next for his team. Cincinnati's junior tailback had just watched quarterback Tony Pike break his arm during the Bearcats'… Read more »
WLAX : Kids' pleas help coax Gait out of retirement
Two weeks ago, Gary Gait received a phone call from Regy Thorpe with a surprising proposition. Thorpe, the general manger of the Rochester Knighthawks lacrosse… Read more »
Big East : Teel's poor start to season sets tone for 1-5 Rutgers
Last season, quarterback Mike Teel threw more touchdown passes than any quarterback to ever play at Rutgers. Teel connected with Kenny Britt for the record… Read more »
WLAX : Syracuse overwhelmed early by Team USA in exhibition defeat
Syracuse was immobilized for the first eight minutes of play. Fresh off its first NCAA semifinal appearance in school history, the Orange women's lacrosse team… Read more »
Big East : RB McCoy the catalyst for No. 24 Pittsburgh's offense
Dave Wannstedt knows that for his Pittsburgh team to win, LeSean McCoy needs to get the ball.The sophomore running back has been the key to… Read more »
Big East: Injuries force Bearcats to 4th string QB
Brian Kelly never imagined his team's season turning out like this. Sure, the head coach's team is 3-1, but it had to go through four… Read more »
Big East : Lorenzen getting comfortable in UConn offensive system
Last year, Tyler Lorenzen needed to learn his teammates' instincts. In his first year with Connecticut, he didn't know how his receivers would run their… Read more »
Big East : Cantwell hoping for more success vs. Kansas State
Hunter Cantwell is familiar with Kansas State.In 2006, Louisville's then-sophomore completed 18-of-26 passes for 173 yards and a touchdown to lead the Cardinals to a… Read more »
Big East : Tailback Brown drives Connecticut to narrow victory
Donald Brown refused to count himself and his team out, waiting until the last play to decide who the winner was. The junior tailback, Brown,… Read more »
Sizing up Akron
Akron and Syracuse will meet for the first time in the programs' history this Saturday at 3:30 p.m. at the Carrier Dome. Here's a quick… Read more »
Student support for football team wavers
Will Ruff is not interested. He's not interested in a team that went 2-10 last season, and he's not interested in paying $115 for Syracuse… Read more »
Big East : In-state rivals square off in final game of 4-year series
To George O'Leary, playing South Florida seems like a 'natural game' to have on the schedule.Even though Central Florida has been manhandled recently by No.… Read more »
WSOC : Fresh off Olympic gold, Whedden eyes success with Orange
Phil Wheddon stood in a noise-filled Beijing locker room celebrating his second Olympic gold as assistant coach for the U.S. women's soccer team. Then, he… Read more »
West Virginia's Stewart to rely on multiple weapons
Bill Stewart, an eight-year member of the West Virginia coaching staff, was faced with the challenge of being named interim head coach a week before… Read more »
Tennis : SU finishes 7th at Big East tournament to end season
Luke Jensen saw something he never had before at the Big East tournament: other teams' players and coaches watching and taking notes on his Syracuse… Read more »
