Mid-Major Madness
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After a year at Hargrave Military Academy, the true freshman is breaking out in the MAAC.
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Sam Federman’s Journalist Portfolio
View as a gridKaraban's maturation shows in clutch performance, leading UConn over Texas
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Alex Karaban led UConn with 20 points and several dagger buckets down stretch as Huskies defeated Texas Monday. (Photo by The Connecticut Po...
Abmas' buzzer-beater lifts Texas over Louisville at MSG
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Max Abmas' last-second shot helped Texas escape upset-minded Louisville Sunday. (Photo by Vincent Carchietta/USA Today Sports Images) By Sam...
Data Dive: SU volleyball experiences growing pains in historically poor season
The Daily Orange
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Syracuse volleyball has lost a program-record 20 games in straight sets this season. The team's historically bad season is backed by low ranks in a majority of statistical categories.
'Doing the impossible': Veronica Sierzant's brother is her source of inspiration
The Daily Orange
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Veronica Sierzant's younger brother, Howard showed her the power of resilience by thriving despite his cerebral palsy. Now, that same resilience is on display on SU's volleyball court.
Syracuse swept for 2nd straight game in loss to Duke
The Daily Orange
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Syracuse lost its eighth consecutive set of the season by a 16-point margin to the Blue Devils.
Laila Smith, Mabrey Shaffmaster were high school teammates before being ACC foes
The Daily Orange
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Mabrey Shaffmaster has been pushing Laila Smith on the court for as long as she can remember. On Friday, they finally reunited but this time, on opposite sides of the net.
Players-only book club marks new chapter of camaraderie for SU volleyball
The Daily Orange
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"Reading and discussing what helps everybody out when they're on the court allows the team to be more cohesive as a unit." Syracuse volleyball's book club allows players to open up and connect on an interpersonal level.
Greta Schlichter, Veronica Sierzant and Zharia Harris-Waddy flash potential in straight-set loss ...
The Daily Orange
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Syracuse's underclassmen group of Greta Schlichter, Veronica Sierzant and Zharia Harris-Waddy combined for 23 kills, despite getting beat by Clemson in straight sets.
SU's defensive adjustments not enough in straight-set defeat to No. 11 Georgia Tech
The Daily Orange
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"Just because we make changes or force (Georgia Tech) to make changes doesn't mean they can't adjust." Syracuse switched away from a read-block defensive set mid-match, but No. 11 Georgia Tech still overpowered it in straight sets.