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Syracuse men’s and women’s lacrosse earn top four seeds, early home games in NCAA Tournament
Syracuse, N.Y. —The Syracuse men’s and women’s lacrosse teams earned top four seeds and early-round home games in the 2024 Division I NCAA Lacrosse Tournament. The SU men’s lacrosse team are the No. 4 seed and will face Towson at the JMA Wireless Dome on Sunday, May 12 at 7:30 p.m. Ticket information will be released on Monday.
New state softball poll: 4 new Section III teams crack rankings, another moves into top 5
Syracuse, N.Y. -- A quartet of Section III girls softball teams climbed up to the latest New York State Sportswriters Association weekly state poll, released Tuesday. Previously Unranked teams finding footing in the polls were Baldwinsville (AAA), Jamesville-DeWitt (A) and Altmar-Parish-Williamstown and West Canada Valley (both C). If you purchase...
Syracuse adds transfer DB from Louisville who began career playing for Fran Brown at Georgia
Syracuse, N.Y. -- Former Louisville cornerback Marcus Washington Jr. announced Tuesday that he will transfer to Syracuse and play for Fran Brown, the coach who initially recruited him to Georgia. Washington posted his commitment on Instagram. If you purchase a product or register for an account through a link on...
Las Vegas Aces cut roster to 12; Former Syracuse star Dyaisha Fair in line to open year with 2-time WNBA champs
Syracuse, N.Y. -- The Las Vegas Aces released third-round draft pick Angel Jackson on Tuesday to reach the WNBA league maximum of 12 players, meaning former Syracuse women’s basketball star Dyaisha Fair is in line to open the season with the two-time defending champions. The Aces have made a...
Jamesville-DeWitt star pitcher steps up to D-I challenge, changes mind about college
Syracuse, N.Y. — Jamesville-DeWitt pitcher Luke VanMarter has the stats that suggest Division I potential, and he’s decided that in another couple of seasons, he wants to test those skills at that level. The junior recently decided to switch his college commitment, from SUNY-Niagara County Community College to...
Section III softbal 8th-grader stats leaders (through May 6)
Section III softball 8th-grader stats leaders through May 6. Stats are provided to syracuse.com by Section III coaches. If you purchase a product or register for an account through a link on our site, we may receive compensation. By using this site, you consent to our User Agreement and agree that your clicks, interactions, and personal information may be collected, recorded, and/or stored by us and social media and other third-party partners in accordance with our Privacy Policy.
CNY softball slugger, 13, crushes 1st varsity home run: ‘I have a feeling there’s going to be many, many more’
Syracuse, N.Y. -- Craig Trude was coaching his Fulton junior varsity softball team when the buzz started filtering in from about a mile away. His daughter, Riley, an eighth-grade third baseman, had slammed her first varsity home run in a game against Syracuse at Red Dragons’ high school complex.
See winners, photos from 2024 Mountain Goat Run in Syracuse
Syracuse N.Y. — In a cool drizzle, about 1,500 runners started the 46th annual Mountain Goat race in downtown Syracuse. The 10-mile run began on South Salina Street near Clinton Square and ended in the same place, snaking through the city’s southeast and southwest sides. The race traveled...
Yankees name beer brewed in Baldwinsville as ‘Signature Yankee Stadium Beer’
BALDWINSVILLE, N.Y. (WSYR-TV) — The New York Yankees are saying cheers to Signature Yankee Stadium Beer. Goose Island Beer Co.’s “New York Legendary Ale” is the baseball stadium’s new brew for the 2024 season. This beer is crisp, aromatic and fruity golden ale with brilliant...
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