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Yesterday at 6:59 PM  The SU women's lacrosse team advanced to the Final Four for the second straight season on Saturday afternoon with a 13-9 victory over Florida in the Carrier Dome.

Friday, May 17, 2013  Section III Athletics is officially in postseason mode. Some sports already kicked off the playoffs but for boys lacrosse, the Section III Tournament officially started on Thursday.

Sunday, May 12, 2013  Dylan Donahue scored three goals as top-seeded Syracuse overcame a big early deficit and beat Bryant 12-7 on Sunday night in the first round of the NCAA Division I men's lacrosse tournament.

Sunday, May 12, 2013  Several college lacrosse teams from across Central New York competed in their respective NCAA Tournament games this weekend, here's a recap of how the teams did.

Sunday, May 12, 2013  The OCC men's lacrosse team won their 5th NJCAA title in a row on Sunday afternoon, defeating Nassau Community College 15-11.

Sunday, May 05, 2013  Just when SU fans have finally landed from the incredible March Madness we had for Orange Nation it looks like Syracuse is in for a bit of "May Madness"

Thursday, May 02, 2013  The SU men's and women's lacrosse teams won their respective Big East Tournament semifinal matchups on Thursday evening, advancing to the Championship on Saturday.

Tuesday, April 30, 2013  Syracuse was invited to participate in the 2013 Chick-Fil-A Bowl Challenge. The Challenge, features football coaches from 14 different schools (13 of which were SEC or ACC schools) paired up with a celebrity partner.

Tuesday, April 30, 2013  Le Moyne lacrosse sailed by Saint Anselm 13-6 in the first round of the Northeast-10 Conference Championships this afternoon at Ted Grant Field.

Sunday, April 28, 2013  The two SU lacrosse teams have their Big East Tournament matchups set for Thursday

Tuesday, April 16, 2013  In 98 previous meetings between Syracuse and Hobart, the Orange won 71 times. That didn't mean anything here in the 99th meeting.

Monday, April 15, 2013  On Monday night, Kayla Alexander became the first player in Orange history to be selected in the first round of the WNBA draft.

Monday, April 08, 2013  An early prediction for the 2013-2013 SU basketball roster.

Monday, April 08, 2013  Full interview with Breanna Stewart's high school coach Eric Smith

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.