Tag: Men’s soccer
Syracuse climbs 4 spots to No. 18 in United Soccer Coaches Poll
After a 5-0 win against NC State and a penalty shootout victory over Virginia to advance to the ACC semifinals, Syracuse climbed four spots to No. 18 in the United Soccer Coaches Poll. Read More »
Gabriel Mikina’s versatility transformed Syracuse's midfield
With Mikina now in a defensive midfielder role, it’s given more freedom to attack-first midfielders Jeorgio Kocevski and Mateo Leveque to play higher up the pitch. Read More »
Nate Edwards' passion, natural ability fueled immediate success on the field
Nate Edwards has started all 18 games for Syracuse in defense this season. His love for soccer stemmed from a friend's suggestion to pick up the sport. Read More »
No. 22 Syracuse advances to ACC semifinals, defeats No. 9 Virginia in penalty shootout for 2nd straight season
Syracuse beat Virginia on penalties, 4-3, to advance to the ACC semifinals for the second consecutive season. Read More »
No. 22 SU overcomes Leo Afonso’s go-ahead goal to defeat No. 9 UVA in penalties
Syracuse prevailed despite Afonso’s strike, squeaking by Virginia in penalty kicks and advancing to the ACC Tournament semifinals against North Carolina. Read More »
Syracuse advances to ACC Tournament quarterfinals after 5-0 win over NC State
Syracuse notched a season-high five goals against NC State Wednesday to book a spot in the ACC Tournament quarterfinals. Read More »
Daniel Diaz-Bonilla's 2 goals, 2 assists lead SU past NC State
“I'd like to think I was due.” Daniel Diaz Bonilla registered two goals and two assists in a 5-0 win over NC State, the most goal contributions by a single SU player since 2013. Read More »
Syracuse drops 3 spots to No. 22 in United Soccer Coaches Poll
After a 1-1 tie to Boston College, Syracuse men’s soccer (7-3-6, 2-1-5 Atlantic Coast Conference) has dropped to No. 22 in the United Soccer Coaches top 25 Poll, which was released Tuesday. Read More »
No. 19 Syracuse closes regular season with 1-1 draw to Boston College
Lorenzo Boselli notched two shots on goal in the first 16 minutes, including a fifth-minute goal. But from there, No. 19 Syracuse failed to register a single shot on target en route to a 1-1 draw against Boston College. Read More »
Jeorgio Kocevski starred in USL 2 prior to senior season at SU
Kocevski played with the Rough Riders from May 27 to July 21, following Syracuse’s 2022 National Championship run where he started 21-of-22 games. Read More »
Syracuse rises 3 spots to No. 19 in United Soccer Coaches Poll
Syracuse men’s soccer (7-3-5, 2-1-4 Atlantic Coast Conference) rose to No. 19 in the United Soccer Coaches top 25 Poll, announced on Tuesday. Read More »
Syracuse’s lone freshman Ezra Widman is poised to be a 'future star'
“He’s one for the future:” As the only freshman on Syracuse’s roster, Ezra Widman's teammates and coaches say he’s a future star. Read More »
No. 22 Syracuse fails to carry momentum from Yale win in 1-1 draw to NC State
Syracuse couldn’t string together back-to-back consistent outings, leading to 1-1 draw with NC State. Read More »
No. 22 SU's late offensive push not enough in 1-1 draw to NC State
“On another day we score that second goal." Despite recording its most shots on target since Sept. 1, No. 22 Syracuse couldn't find a game-winner in 1-1 draw with NC State. Read More »
Nate Edwards tallies career-high 2 assists in win over Yale
"You're going to get an assist today." Felipe D'Agostini predicted a big game from Nate Edwards, who responded with a two-assist performance on his birthday in Syracuse's shutout victory against Yale. Read More »
Felipe D’Agostini’s 2 goals in 2 minutes help No. 22 Syracuse defeat Yale 2-0
Syracuse's offense clicked in a 2-0 win over Yale despite head coach Ian McIntyre benching its top goal scorer, Lorenzo Boselli. Read More »
Despite being ranked, Syracuse has the 2nd-worst shooting percentage in Division I
After finishing second in the ACC with 1.92 goals per game in 2022, the Orange rank seventh in the conference with 1.62 goals per game this season. SU’s inability to put shots on target is a key reason why. Read More »
Syracuse men’s soccer falls 12 spots to No. 22 after loss to Temple, draw with Clemson
Syracuse dropped 12 spots in the rankings to No. 22. The Orange lost to unranked Temple on Oct. 10 before tying then-No. 23 Clemson 1-1 on Sunday. Read More »
Matt Orr led Hong Kong to the Asian Games semifinals in October
Matt Orr left Hong Kong for the U.S. in search of better competition and landed at Syracuse for his graduate season. Now, he plays professionally in China and was a key part in Hong Kong’s historical run in the 2023 Asian Games. Read More »
Buster Sjoberg’s late equalizer helps No. 10 Syracuse draw No. 21 Clemson 1-1
"It was a quality finish to get us back in the game." Buster Sjoberg delivered a game-tying goal on a free kick in the 78th minute against Clemson to secure a draw. Read More »
No. 10 Syracuse’s shooting struggles continue in 1-1 draw with No. 21 Clemson
“I don't think we are made for 5-3 (scoring) games.” Despite rallying to draw Clemson 1-1, the Orange recorded just two shots on target for the second straight game. Read More »
‘TRINIDAD’S TEACHINGS:’ Jahiem Wickham perfected his craft growing up in Trinidad and Tobago
"Him being humble and obtaining that sort of knowledge from different cultures, I think that contributed to him being the way he is:” Prior to becoming SU's starting goalie, Jahiem Wickham learned from two legendary coaches in his home country, Trinidad and Tobago. Read More »
How Buster Sjoberg stuck with soccer, chose to play in United States
Sjoberg's defensive skills translated to other traditional Swedish sports. He played handball, floorball and bandy — which is similar to hockey, but uses a ball instead of a puck and a larger rink. Read More »
No. 10 Syracuse's backline falters late in 2-1 loss to Temple
Two costly mistakes by No. 10 Syracuse’s (6-3-3, 2-1-2 Atlantic Coast Conference) defensive line proved costly in its 2-1 loss against Temple (2-5-3, 1-2-1 American Athletic). Read More »