Orange Returns to Action Wednesday

Syracuse vs. Connecticut
Game Details	Wednesday, Feb. 25 \| Syracuse, N.Y. \| 6 p.m.
Game Coverage	Radio: WJPZ 89.1FM CuseTV: Audio \| Video Twitter: @cuse \| @CuseWLAX \| Live Stats
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SYRACUSE, N.Y. -- After beating No. 8/9 Virginia on Monday, the No. 3/2 Syracuse women's lacrosse team has a quick turnaround as it hosts Connecticut on Wednesday, Feb. 25. Opening draw in the Carrier Dome is set for 6 p.m.

Individual game tickets for all Syracuse women's lacrosse home games can be purchased for $5. Fans can purchase a "Lax Pack" ticket package for $25, which includes 10 general admission tickets that can be used as a season ticket or as a group ticket package. Tickets are available online at Cuse.com and at the Carrier Dome Box Office located at Gate B.

Fans can watch the live action on ESPN3 or listen to the broadcast on WJPZ 89.1FM in Syracuse. Live audio and video will also be available on CuseTV on cuse.com. Subscriptions to CuseTV are available at daily, monthly, and yearly rates.

PREGAME READING
What to Watch For – Syracuse (4-0)
1. The Orange ranked first in the nation in scoring in the first set of national statistics released on Monday, Feb. 23. Juniors Kayla Treanor and Halle Majorana ranked No. 6 and No. 8, respectively, in in the individual rankings.
2. Syracuse recorded nine assists on 14 goals in its victory against Virginia. This season, SU has 45 assists on 72 goals (62.5 percent).
3. The Orange's next victory in the Carrier Dome will be the 125th in program history. Syracuse has an all-time record of 124-25 (.832 winning percentage) on its home field.

What to Watch For Connecticut – (1-2)
1. After starting the season with back-to-back losses, Connecticut recorded its first victory in 2015 with a 16-10 win against Dartmouth.
2. Katherine Finkelston and Alexandra lead the Connecticut offense with 11 points each. Croft is this week's Big East Midfielder of the Week after recording a career-high six points against Dartmouth. Shannon Nee has played every minute in goal for the Huskies. She has made 24 saves and has a 10.27 goals-against average and a .429 save percentage.

THE SERIES
Syracuse leads the all-time series with Connecticut, 17-0. The last time the two teams met was in the semifinals of the 2013 Big East Tournament. Kayla Treanor had six points to lead the Orange to a 19-6 victory.

UP NEXT…
Syracuse returns to ACC play on Saturday, Feb. 28 when it hosts No. 7/6 Boston College at noon in the Carrier Dome.

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Players Mentioned

Halle Majorana

Kayla Treanor

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