Kobelt's US Open run ends in sectional final
Maddie Kobelt’s run at the U.S. Open Midwest Sectional Qualifying tournament came to an end with a 5-7, 3-6 loss to top-seeded Nelle Youel of… Read more »
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Pro pain: Former Syracuse players struggle adjusting to break out professionally
Emily Harman chases her dream of winning a Grand Slam, and faces the reality of making as little or less than $100 per week. For… Read more »
Syracuse tennis falls to DePaul in 2nd round of Big East tournament
Syracuse’s run in the Big East tournament has come to an end. The fourth-seeded Orange fell 4-1 to fifth-seeded DePaul in the second round on… Read more »
Syracuse blows past UConn 4-0 in Big East tournament opener
Syracuse won its opening-round match against Connecticut on Thursday, 4-0 to advance to the quarterfinals of the Big East tournament in Tampa, Fla. The fourth-seeded… Read more »
Syracuse heads to Tampa with final chance at Big East championship
Syracuse is heading into its last opportunity to win a Big East tournament championship before heading to a new conference. The fourth-seeded Orange opens up… Read more »
Syracuse prepares for final nonconference match ahead of Big East tournament
While Syracuse has dominated its final run in the Big East, games against out-of-conference opponents have been a struggle for the Orange. SU (11-7, 7-1… Read more »
Finished with final Big East season, Syracuse gears up for move to ACC
Luke Jensen knows moving to the Atlantic Coast Conference won't be easy. Six of the top 20 teams in the nation play in the ACC.… Read more »
Kobelt, Lashway paving way for Syracuse from No. 1 doubles spot
Syracuse has owned the doubles point recently. And it starts at the top. Maddie Kobelt and Brittany Lashway have taken command of No. 1 doubles… Read more »
Strong doubles performances continue to launch Syracuse wins
The last three Syracuse matches all started the same — winning in doubles. They all ended the same, too, with the Orange shutting out its… Read more »
Dominant serving carries Syracuse to 7-0 home victory against Army
After dropping the second game of the second set — her first lost game of the match — Maddie Kobelt unleashed a serve her opponent… Read more »
Jensen emphasizes American-only policy in recruiting, scheduling military academies
Luke Jensen wanted to field a fully American team. That was his mission when he took over the program nearly seven years ago. Since then,… Read more »
Loud, energetic support from teammates carries through doubleheader despite blowout Syracuse wins
Down two match points in the final-set tiebreaker, Syracuse sophomore Jimena Wu was on the brink of defeat. All play on the other courts had… Read more »
Syracuse dominates Big East foes Seton Hall, Providence in doubleheader
Aleah Marrow stepped into a ball and smashed it past the Seton Hall players for the final point in a doubles match that completed a… Read more »
Syracuse hopes to continue home success with Saturday doubleheader
Although the Drumlins Country Club is a couple of miles away from Syracuse University's main campus, the longtime venue for SU tennis has always felt… Read more »
Softball inconsistent in Hawaii, Tennis winning streak ends
Syracuse will host its first pair of home games after coming up one game short of claiming a tournament title. Over spring break, Syracuse (9-14)… Read more »
Kobelt steps into leadership position as junior, takes on 'team mom' role
When Syracuse travels to away matches, junior Maddie Kobelt packs the team van, picking precisely where each bag goes. She gives teammates advice on the… Read more »
Jensen teaches players ambidextrous serving with goal of diversifying their game
When Luke Jensen started out his playing career back in the 1970s, the Syracuse head coach noticed all of the top servers in the game… Read more »
New-look Syracuse lineup doesn't miss a beat in 4th straight win
While the lineup may have changed, Syracuse’s winning ways have not. The Orange (4-5, 1-1 Big East) topped Pittsburgh (3-3, 1-1) on Sunday for its… Read more »
Strong singles play sends Syracuse to win over Pittsburgh
Luke Jensen wasn’t satisfied with his players’ efforts. During the break between doubles and singles play, Jensen huddled his players around him and demonstratively instructed… Read more »
Syracuse hosts Binghamton in longstanding matchup between in-state rivals
Syracuse has dominated Binghamton for more than a decade. The Bearcats, who SU head coach Luke Jensen considers one of the Orange’s “New York rivals,”… Read more »
Sophomore Safdar draws on lifetime of lacrosse to provide leadership for Syracuse
Komal Safdar started playing tennis as a toddler just for fun. She continued playing all through her childhood, but didn’t really consider her future in… Read more »
Rodgers builds on professional experience at Syracuse
For most athletes, college is a stop on the way to an occupation outside of professional sports. That isn’t the case for youth tennis star… Read more »
Doubles team of Safdar, Rodgers continues winning streak in home victory over West Virginia
Amanda Rodgers and Komal Safdar beat West Virginia’s Emily Mathis and Audrey Wooland 8-4 in their doubles match Saturday morning. It was their fourth straight… Read more »
High-energy Syracuse rolls past West Virginia
The score was 7-6 in the last doubles match, and SU had already secured the doubles point. But you couldn’t tell from Maddie Kobelt and… Read more »
