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Orange Sport Spotlight - March 5
3/5/2007 5:08:03 PM | Track and Field
Eight Syracuse teams competed during the week of Feb. 26 - March 4. The Orange posted victories on the lacrosse field, softball field and basketball court and also won championships in the pool and on the track.
Women's Lacrosse (1-2, 0-0 BIG EAST)
The 15th-ranked women's lacrosse team split a pair of games last week, defeating Albany, 19-6, before losing to No. 9 Virginia, 10-8.
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Last Week
Feb. 28 - #15 Syracuse 19, Albany 6
March 3 - #9 Virginia 10, #15 Syracuse 8
Next Week
March 6 - vs. Binghamton (7 p.m.)
March 10 - at Georgetown (Noon)
Complete 2006-07 Schedule
Swimming & Diving
Alida DiPlacido won the zone title in the 3-meter dive and will participate at the NCAA Championship in the event, beginning on Thursday.
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Next Week
March 8-10 - NCAA Women's Championship
Complete 2006-07 Schedule
Softball (2-13, 0-0 BIG EAST)
The Orange won one game at the Texas A&M Invitational. Sophomore catcher Amy Kelly tied the school record with five RBI against Illinois
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Last Week
March 2 - Syracuse 9, McNeese State 2
March 2 - #4/5 Texas A&M 2, Syracuse 1
March 3 - Illinois 7, Syracuse 0
March 3 - McNeese State 12, Syracuse 6
March 4 - Illinois 12, Syracuse 7
Next Week
March 9 - vs. Maine (11 a.m.)
March 9 - at Florida State (1:30 p.m.)
March 10 - vs. Georgia State (1:30 p.m.)
March 10 - vs. Appalachian State (4 p.m.)
March 10 - TBD (6:30 p.m.)
March 11 - TBD (9:30 a.m.)
March 11 - TBD (Noon)
March 11 - TBD (2:30 p.m.)
Complete 2007 Schedule
Tennis (4-7, 1-3 BIG EAST)
The Orange split a pair of matches last weekend, losing to Marquette, 4-3, and defeating Brown, 4-3. Senior Ashley Lipton moved into sole possession of eighth place with 137 career victories.
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Last Week
March 2 - Marquette 4, Syracuse 3
March 4 - Syracuse 4, Brown 3
Complete 2006-07 Schedule
Track & Field
The Syracuse track and field teams competed at the IC4A and ECAC Championship last week. Sophomore Michael LeBlanc won the 55m dash title and freshman Maegan Krifchin took home the 1,000m title.
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Last Week
March 3-4: IC4A/ECAC Championship
- Men: Sixth of 53 Teams
- Women: 13th of 51 Teams
Next Week
March 9-10 - NCAA Championship
Complete 2006-07 Schedule
Men's Basketball (21-9, 10-6 BIG EAST)
The men's basketball team split a pair of games last week, defeating No. 9/10 Georgetown, 72-58, before losing to Villanova, 78-75. Demetris Nichols, Eric Devendorf and Paul Harris each earned All-BIG EAST honors.
Last Week
Feb. 26 - Syracuse 72, #9/10 Georgetown 58
March 3 - Villanova 78, Syracuse 75
Complete 2006-07 Schedule
Women's Basketball (9-20, 3-13 BIG EAST)
The women's basketball team lost to Cincinnati last week. Against the Bearcats, Nicole Michael set the single-season record for points, becoming the first player in school history to eclipse the 500-point plateau. Michael also earned All-BIG EAST accolades at the year-end's banquet.
Last Week
Feb. 26 - Cincinnati 59, Syracuse 54
Complete 2006-07 Schedule
Men's Lacrosse (1-2)
The men's lacrosse team lost in the first Face-off Classic, losing to No. 5 Virginia, 11-8
Last Week
March 3 - #5 Virginia 11, #9 Syracuse 8
Next Week
March 10 - at Georgetown (2:45 p.m.)
Complete 2007 Schedule
