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Loss to UConn marred by Boeheim's postgame comments
By Sean Walker
February 14, 2013 - 12:51pm
Syracuse's recent upset loss at UConn may have been overshadowed by a confrontation between the long-time head coach and an ESPN reporter in the post-game press conference.

The Syracuse men's basketball team suffered a shocking 66-58 loss at Connecticut on Wednesday night in the teams' final Big East regular season meeting.

But the fireworks weren't limited to the on-court effort.

Northeast schools take steps to protect students and faculty from Hurricane Sandy
By Michelle Van Dalen
October 29, 2012 - 10:21pm
As Hurricane Sandy rolls in from the sea, universities and colleges in New York and other northeastern states cancel class and work to prepare their communities for the superstorm.

Hurricane Sandy's rapid approach has universities and colleges all over the Northeast scrambling to keep their students and faculty members safe. In New York state, colleges are taking various steps toward protecting their communities.

At Fordham University in the Bronx, classes are canceled through Tuesday, and on Monday afternoon students received an email saying that the health center and gym would be closed. The dining halls will have limited hours and the university's field house will become the evacuation center if power is lost or the dorms get too dangerous.

Orange win Big East title
By Mark Volain
October 28, 2012 - 2:01am
On senior day, Orange field hockey kept their home winning streak alive with strong performances by their seniors.

In their biggest game of the year, the No. 3 Syracuse Orange field hockey team came out swinging.

On senior day, the last game of the regular season, the Orange defeated rival No. 4 Uconn 3-2 in a battle for the regular season Big East crown.

Honorees Liz McInerney and Kelsey Millman each scored as the Orange toughed out another tight match with the Huskies, who have proven to be their toughest Big East opponent over the last four years.

The Orange muzzle the Huskies
By Dan Connors
October 20, 2012 - 2:35am
A strong running game and a stingy defense propel SU to a blowout victory over UConn.

In arguably the team’s strongest performance of the season, the Orange used a balanced offensive attack and constant defensive pressure on the opposing quarterback to blow out UConn, 40-10.

After a close first quarter, Syracuse scored 27 unanswered points and never looked back, taking firm control of the Big East affair.

Jim Calhoun to retire
By Tyler Ruby
September 13, 2012 - 1:01am
After 40 years of coaching, Connecticut's basketball legend decides to hang it up after 873 wins and three national championships.

After watching Notre Dame officially announce its move to the ACC, the Big East has been dealt another blow. Jim Calhoun, head coach of the UConn Huskies, is set to retire today.

Syracuse pulls ahead of Connecticut in second half
By Jon Krouner
March 8, 2012 - 4:49pm
Sophomore guard Dion Waiters had a game-high 18 points as the No. 1-seeded Orange dropped the Huskies