Orange Sport Spotlight - Feb. 26
2/26/2007 10:30:00 AM | Softball, Swimming / Diving
Six Syracuse teams competed during the week of Feb. 19-25. The 15th-ranked Orange women's lacrosse team opened its season and joined the others SU teams in competition. The week also saw other first for the 2007 season, including softball head coach Leigh Ross earning her first victory at Syracuse.
Women's Lacrosse (0-1, 0-0 BIG EAST)
The women's lacrosse team opened the season at sixth-ranked Dartmouth on Saturday. The 15th-ranked Orange lost a hard-fought battle with the Big Green, 11-10.
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Last Week
Feb. 24 - #6 Dartmouth 11, #15 Syracuse 10
Next Week
Feb. 28 - vs. Albany (7 p.m.)
March 3 - vs. Virginia (1 p.m.)
Complete 2006-07 Schedule
Swimming & Diving
The Syracuse swimming and diving teams did not participate this past week. Alida DiPlacido and Tory McKenna will participate this weekend at the Diving Zone A.
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Next Week
March 1-3 - Diving Zone A (Piscataway, N.J.)
Complete 2006-07 Schedule
Softball (1-9, 0-0 BIG EAST)
The Orange won its first game of the year at the adidas-Golden Panther Invitational. It was the first victory for head coach Leigh Ross at Syracuse. Erin Gray was named to the All-Tournament team.
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Last Week
Feb. 23 - Syracuse 5, Marist 2 (8 innings)
Feb. 23 - Purdue 5, Syracuse 1
Feb. 24 - Texas State 7, Syracuse 4
Feb. 24 - #8/11 Stanford 9, Syracuse 2
Feb. 25 - Florida International 8, Syracuse 2
Next Week
March 2 - vs. McNeese State (11 a.m.)
March 2 - at Texas A&M (5:45 p.m.)
March 3 - vs. Illinois (11 a.m.)
March 3 - vs. McNeese State (1:15 p.m.)
March 4 - vs. Illinois (11 a.m.)
Complete 2007 Schedule
Tennis (3-6, 1-2 BIG EAST)
The Orange won its first BIG EAST match of the season, defeating Rutgers 4-3.
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Last Week
Feb. 24 - St. John's 6, Syracuse 1
Feb. 25 - Syracuse 4, Rutgers 3
Next Week
March 2 - vs. Marquette (4:30 p.m.)
March 4 - vs. Brown (11 a.m.)
Complete 2006-07 Schedule
Track & Field
The Syracuse track and field teams were off this past week and resume action this weekend at the IC4A/ECAC Championship.
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Next Week
March 3-4: IC4A/ECAC Championship (Boston, Mass.)
Complete 2006-07 Schedule
Men's Basketball (20-8, 9-5 BIG EAST)
The men's basketball team won its only game last week, defeating Providence, 71-67.
Last Week
Feb. 24 - Syracuse 71, Providence 67
This Week
Feb. 26 - vs. Georgetown (7 p.m.)
March 3 - at Villanova (2 p.m.)
Complete 2006-07 Schedule
Women's Basketball (9-19, 3-12 BIG EAST)
The women's basketball team lost a pair of games this past weekend. Against Louisville, Nicole Michael set the single-season record for most points by a freshman.
Last Week
Feb. 20 - DePaul 67, Syracuse 58
Feb. 24 - #23/21 Louisville 68, Syracuse 56
This Week
Feb. 26 - at Cincinnati (7 p.m.)
Complete 2006-07 Schedule
Men's Lacrosse (1-1)
The men's lacrosse team lost its first game of the season, losing to Army, 8-6
Last Week
Feb. 23 - Army 8, #2 Syracuse
Complete 2007 Schedule
