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Thursday, July 05, 2012  Galloway has been hired as Providence's new defensive coordinator.

Thursday, May 10, 2012  Tumolo becomes the second member of the Orange to be named a finalist for the award, which honors the top male and female collegiate lacrosse players in the nation.

Friday, May 04, 2012  Not only is the league championship on the line, but so is the BIG EAST's automatic berth in the NCAA Tournament field of 16.

Friday, April 27, 2012  No. 2 Syracuse held off a late comeback attempt to defeat No. 14 Loyola at the SU Soccer Stadium.

Friday, April 20, 2012  The Orange is looking to secure one of the last two berths in the inaugural BIG EAST Conference Championship, which it can do with a victory Saturday against Hoyas.

Thursday, April 05, 2012  Freshman Kailah Kempney tied her season high with five goals to lead the # 2 Syracuse women's lacrosse team to a 16-10 win against  # 9 Notre Dame on Thursday, April 5 in Notre Dame, Ind.

Saturday, March 10, 2012  With the victory, the Orange improved to 5-0 all-time against St. John's and 13-0 in BIG EAST play since the formation of the conference in 2010.

Wednesday, May 11, 2011  The Orange garnered three of the five major awards.

Monday, May 02, 2011  Syracuse seniors John Lade and Stephen Keogh have been recognized for their performances in Saturday’s 11-8 victory over previously unbeaten Notre Dame.

Monday, April 18, 2011  Orange senior attackman Stephen Keogh and senior LSM Joel White were selected to the BIG EAST Conference Honor Roll on Monday, April 18 for their performances in SU’s two games last week.

Monday, March 14, 2011  Orange senior goalie John Galloway and senior attackman Stephen Keogh have been recognized by the BIG EAST Conference for their performances in SU’s 9-8 overtime win against Georgetown at the Konica Minolta Face-Off Classic.

Monday, March 29, 2010  No. 2 Syracuse (6-1, 2-0) extended its winning streak to four on Monday, March 29 with a 20-6 victory over No. 17 Villanova (5-3, 0-1) at the Carrier Dome in its second BIG EAST Conference game of the year. Thirteen different players scored goals for the Orange in the contest.

Saturday, March 13, 2010  The second-ranked Orange (3-1, 1-0) got five points each from juniors Stephen Keogh (Toronto, Ontario) and Josh Amidon (Lafayette, N.Y.) on its way to a 15-12 win versus No. 11 Georgetown (2-2, 1-1) in its inaugural BIG EAST Conference game on Saturday, March 13 at the Carrier Dome.