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Former Syracuse kicker Andre Szmyt extending his range in first pro season
For the longest time, it seemed Andre Szmyt might never break the 54-yard barrier that somehow became attached to his career of kicking field goals. He made kicks from that distance three times at Syracuse. He did it twice in the first half of his first professional season with the St. Louis Battlehawks.
Syracuse women’s lacrosse gets another shot at nemesis Boston College in Final Four
Syracuse, N.Y. — The banner; the trophy; the smiles, hugs, laughs, jubilation, jumping and pure joy that comes from clinching a bid to the Final Four. The Syracuse University women’s lacrosse team experienced all that for the third time in the last four years and the 10th time in program history on Thursday afternoon with a dominant 19-9 victory over Yale in the NCAA Tournament quarterfinals at the JMA Wireless Dome.
New syracuse.com Section III girls lacrosse power rankings: New top dog in Section III
Syracuse, N.Y. — After sitting atop the syracuse.com Section III girls lacrosse power ranking since April 24, Cicero-North Syracuse has been dethroned. Skaneateles leaped to No. 1 with the Northstars falling to No. 2. If you purchase a product or register for an account through a link on our...
After rupturing spleen against Syracuse last season, Sam English is hoping to help Orange to Final Four
Syracuse, N.Y. — Syracuse men’s lacrosse midfielder Sam English said he was already committed to the Orange on April 8 last year when, in a unique twist of circumstance, he had his season ended and was put in the hospital by a future teammate. English recalled Syracuse’s game...
Skaneateles boys tennis drops Class C semifinal to MPH
CENTRAL NEW YORK – In order to reclaim the Section III Class C team title, the Skaneateles boys tennis team would have to leapfrog past two Onondaga High School League Liberty division opponents – but never got past the first. With undefeated top seed and defending champion Cazenovia...
Sophomore’s game-winning goal propels Homer girls lacrosse over Syracuse in shootout
Emma Effinger showed up in a big way for Homer in their girls lacrosse matchup against Syracuse on Wednesday. The sophomore attacker scored her third goal of the game with less than 20 seconds on the clock to secure a 15-14 win for the Trojans. If you purchase a product...
Roots run deep for this CNY powerhouse baseball program that’s had just 2 coaches in 63 years
Syracuse, N.Y. — Fred Terzini distinctly remembers the biggest motivating factor when he took over the Liverpool baseball team in 1995. Terzini was replacing his mentor, highly-regarded coach Bob Yudin, for whom Terzini played. Yudin had produced many successful players and teams since first taking over the dugout in 1961, and he didn’t want to be the one to mess it all up.
Section III baseball poll (Week 4): New week, new Class AAA No. 1
Syracuse, N.Y. — Another week down in Section III baseball and we have another new No. 1 in Class AAA. Baldwinsville climbed from No. 3 to leap Liverpool and Utica Proctor as the No. 1 team this week. Liverpool remains No. 2 and Proctor fell to No. 3. If...
Will Mark’s mental toughness has been tested in Syracuse’s postseason: ‘It’s almost me versus my mind’
Syracuse, N.Y. — Will Mark made it nearly his entire collegiate lacrosse career without having to face one of his biggest fears as a competitor: getting benched. But in Syracuse men’s lacrosse’s ACC tournament semifinal game against Duke, that’s exactly what happened. Mark was pulled after just 12 minutes and 20 seconds. He’d given up eight goals in what marks his stat sheet as a career-worst performance.
West Genesee goalie sets school record for career saves, passing former Syracuse University star (50 photos)
John Galloway held West Genesee’s school record for career lacrosse saves since 2007. 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.
Boys track league championship roundup: Cato-Meridian boys win OHSL Patriot National crown
The Cato-Meridian boys track and field team was victorious at the Onondaga High School League Patriot National championship meet Wednesday at Port Byron High School. The Blue Devils’ boys team finished in first in three events including the novice 1,600-meter run, 4x800 relay and 100-meter dash wheelchair race. If...
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