Orange Opens Season Thursday
10/1/2014 4:32:00 PM | Ice Hockey
'Cuse hosts Colgate in season-opener
Syracuse opens its 2014-15 campaign on Thursday when the Orange host local foe Colgate at 7 p.m. The team will then travel to No. 3 Boston College on Saturday for its first road contest.
Complete Game Notes: Syracuse
Orange in Openers
- Syracuse is 2-3-1 in season openers in program history and also 2-3-1 in home openers.
- The first game the Orange ever played came at Colgate on Oct. 1 2008, a game the Orange lost 4-3.
- 'Cuse is looking to snap a three-year skid of dropping its first game of the season at Tennity Ice Pavilion.
'Cuse vs. Colgate
- SU is 4-4-1 all time against the Raiders.
- The Orange owns a 2-1-1 advantage all-time at Tennity Ice Pavilion over Colgate.
- SU has won the last three meetings with Colgate, last losing to the Raiders on Jan. 2, 2012.
- 11 current members of the Orange have recorded points against Colgate.
- Allie LaCombe leads all SU goal scorers against Colgate with two, Jessica Sibley (1 goal, 1 assist), Julie Knerr (2 assists), Danielle Leslie (3 assists), Akane Hosoyamada (2 assists), Melissa Piacentini (three assists), Nicole Renault (1 assist), Heather Schwarz (1 goal), Kaillie Goodnough (1 assist) and Nicole Ferarra (1 assist) are the others with points.Â
- Hosoyamada recorded her first-career assist against the Raiders on Jan. 4, 2011.
'Cuse vs. BC
- This is the third meeting between the two programs with the teams splitting a 1-1-1 mark.
- SU upset the No. 3/4 Eagles in the last meeting between the programs on Oct. 25 of last season at Tennity Ice Pavilion.
- Jessica Sibley and Allie LaCombe each scored a goal in that contest, with Danielle Leslie and Nicole Renault each chipping in a pair of assists. Nicole Ferrara, Kaillie Goodnough, Melissa Piacentini and Julie Knerr each recorded an assist in that matchup.
Chasing the Century Mark
- SU begins its seventh season in school history with 92 wins.
- The Orange has won 20 games in back-to-back seasons.
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Complete Game Notes: Syracuse
Orange in Openers
- Syracuse is 2-3-1 in season openers in program history and also 2-3-1 in home openers.
- The first game the Orange ever played came at Colgate on Oct. 1 2008, a game the Orange lost 4-3.
- 'Cuse is looking to snap a three-year skid of dropping its first game of the season at Tennity Ice Pavilion.
'Cuse vs. Colgate
- SU is 4-4-1 all time against the Raiders.
- The Orange owns a 2-1-1 advantage all-time at Tennity Ice Pavilion over Colgate.
- SU has won the last three meetings with Colgate, last losing to the Raiders on Jan. 2, 2012.
- 11 current members of the Orange have recorded points against Colgate.
- Allie LaCombe leads all SU goal scorers against Colgate with two, Jessica Sibley (1 goal, 1 assist), Julie Knerr (2 assists), Danielle Leslie (3 assists), Akane Hosoyamada (2 assists), Melissa Piacentini (three assists), Nicole Renault (1 assist), Heather Schwarz (1 goal), Kaillie Goodnough (1 assist) and Nicole Ferarra (1 assist) are the others with points.Â
- Hosoyamada recorded her first-career assist against the Raiders on Jan. 4, 2011.
'Cuse vs. BC
- This is the third meeting between the two programs with the teams splitting a 1-1-1 mark.
- SU upset the No. 3/4 Eagles in the last meeting between the programs on Oct. 25 of last season at Tennity Ice Pavilion.
- Jessica Sibley and Allie LaCombe each scored a goal in that contest, with Danielle Leslie and Nicole Renault each chipping in a pair of assists. Nicole Ferrara, Kaillie Goodnough, Melissa Piacentini and Julie Knerr each recorded an assist in that matchup.
Chasing the Century Mark
- SU begins its seventh season in school history with 92 wins.
- The Orange has won 20 games in back-to-back seasons.
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