News in Syracuse

Syracuse wins 1st ACC home game in 4 years with 2-1 victory over Pitt
After almost four years without an ACC home win and a month without a goal, Syracuse women’s soccer ended both droughts with a 2-1 victory over Pittsburgh on Thursday.

Tactical trends from Syracuse’s 9 matches: 3-5-2 formation, wing fluidity
Syracuse men’s soccer plays six of its next seven games in the ACC. SU’s 20 nonconference goals are more than any ACC team, but it still hasn’t found a conference goal. Our beat writer has three trends that have defined the Orange through nine games.

Haynie commits to University Senate collaboration at semester’s 1st session
Chancellor Mike Haynie shared “candid” hopes to work with the Syracuse University Senate in its first semester meeting Wednesday.

SU volleyball storylines before ACC play: Erratic offense, net front woes
Attacking and blocking inconsistencies have hampered Syracuse while its defense has shone in the nonconference slate.

Jessie Eiselin embraced competition for Syracuse field hockey starting spot
Syracuse field hockey goalkeeper Jessie Eiselin isn’t afraid of pressure. She welcomes it, making the most of her competition for playing time last season.

D.O. Sportscast: QB battle, McNamara’s 1st season, volleyball enters ACCs
Fran Brown faces a big decision regarding Syracuse’s quarterbacks, and Gerry McNamara’s first season as SU men’s basketball’s head coach begins in a few weeks. Our beat writers talk that and more on this week’s D.O. Sportscast.

Student ambassadors transform brand outreach into connection on SU’s campus
Across different SU campus clubs, students are building relationships with national brands to forge professional opportunities.

Podcast: The bottlenecks stalling Syracuse’s housing production
Reporter Debadrita Sur unpacks the zoning, permitting, and funding barriers that are keeping housing production goals out of reach.
Four arrested following stabbing incident in Cortlandville (Report)
Report from the Cortland County Sheriff’s Office: On Sunday, Sept. 13, officers from the Cortland County Sheriff’s Office received a report of a stabbing that occurred in the Town of Cortlandville. Through the investigation, it was determined that Jaime C. Andres-Lopez (age 26,…

Meet new Syracuse Housing Authority board commissioner Bea González
González is Mayor Sharon Owens’ third appointee to the Syracuse Housing Authority board in the last year.
McLean man arrested following stolen vehicle investigation (Report)
Report from the Tompkins County Sheriff’s Office: On Wednesday, Sept. 2, at approximately 10:19 p.m., deputies from the Tompkins County Sheriff’s Office were handling an unrelated incident when a deputy observed a suspiciously parked vehicle on School Street in the Town of…

Syracuse Housing Authority Board Chair Ryan Benz resigns
Former Executive Director Bill Simmons complained to the federal government earlier this year accusing Benz of having an “apparent conflict of interest”— a claim that SHA counsel has dismissed and the developer has denied.