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Saturday, April 13, 2013  Syracuse basketball senior Brandon Triche threw out the first pitch at the Syracuse Chiefs home opener on Saturday afternoon.

Friday, April 12, 2013  Saturday at 2 p.m. will now be the Chiefs' home opener. Syracuse Basketball star Brandon Triche will still throw the ceremonial first pitch on Saturday at NBT Bank Stadium.

Friday, April 12, 2013  It's the first time since that heartbreaking Final Four loss to Michigan that Triche spoke to the media about this year's run and the stellar four years that were Triche's time on the hill.

Monday, April 08, 2013  As I sit here on Championship Monday, I'm exhausted and a bit disappointed at the same time. I keep thinking to myself if one of a few different plays for Syracuse went differently against Michigan.

Sunday, April 07, 2013  Watch the video to hear Triche talk about his last play as a member of the Syracuse Orange

Sunday, April 07, 2013  After Syracuse's loss to Michigan in the Final Four, Syracuse senior Brandon Triche thanked his fans on Facebook.

Thursday, March 14, 2013  The Syracuse Men's Basketball team continued their hot shooting against Pittsburgh, riding James Southerland and Brandon Triche once again to a 62-59 victory over the Panthers.

Tuesday, March 12, 2013 

Wednesday, March 06, 2013  The Syracuse Orange mens basketball team bounced back from three straight losses by defeating DePaul 78-57 in front of 22,380 fans at the Carrier Dome on Wednesday night.

Saturday, February 23, 2013  In front of a record 35,012 fans at the Carrie Dome, Georgetown's Otto Porter scored 33 points in the Hoyas 57-46 victory over the Syracuse Orange.

Saturday, February 16, 2013  Senior Brandon Triche scored a career-high 29 points to lead Syracuse to a 76-65 come-from-behind victory at Seton Hall (13-13, 2-11) on Saturday, Feb. 16.

Saturday, January 26, 2013  Ryan Arcidiacono hit the tying 3-pointer with 2.2 seconds left in regulation, and James Bell hit consecutive 3s in overtime to send Villanova to its second win over a Top 5 team this week

Friday, January 25, 2013  The 3rd ranked Syracuse Orange travel to Philadelphia this weekend to take on the Villanova Wildcats in a rare Saturday morning tilt.

Tuesday, January 15, 2013  It's never easy for a basketball team to lose their third leading scorer, but when the Orange are preparing for a trip to Louisville this Saturday without their "sixth man" able to play, that stings even more.

Wednesday, November 21, 2012  The Syracuse Orange will sit down to the Thanksgiving dinner table as a 3-0 team, thanks to a great defensive performance and a 73-53 win over Princeton.