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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 could only stare at as it whisked by. Kobelt calmly whispered, “C’mon”...

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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 opponents. The theme and streak continued in SU’s 7-0 rout of...

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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 and are proving worthy of that title. “Doubles, the way...

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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. Even with the increased competition, the Syracuse head coach is excited...

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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 Big East) will face Temple on Saturday in the...

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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 its final Big East tournament in Tampa,...

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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 Orange (13-7, 7-1 Big East) shut...

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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 Friday. Syracuse continued its dominance in doubles,...

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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 the 2012 Syracuse graduate, that’s the consequence of a first-round loss...

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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 Northern Illinois in Tuesday’s final. Kobelt steamrolled...

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Rodgers, Safdar emerge as key doubles players for Syracuse

Amanda Rodgers and Komal Safdar may appear to have little in common, but by the end of their sophomore year the doubles partners were able to call each other best friends. The lefty Rodgers stands at...

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Syracuse players step up to fill void left by injured Marrow

Correction: In a previous version of this article, Syracuse and Florida State’s records were misstated. Syracuse is (1-8, 1-3) ACC and FSU (8-4, 3-1) ACC. The Daily Orange regrets this error. When...

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Safdar, singles players lead Syracuse past Florida State for 2nd win of season

When Komal Safdar began the final set of her match, she was aware of what was at stake. A victory would seal a come-from-behind win for Syracuse, and secure the team’s second victory over a ranked...

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Freshman Salazar looks to continue contributing as Syracuse travels to Miami...

Correction: In a previous version of this article, the number of times Salazar won both a singles and doubles match was misstated. Salazar had won a singles and doubles match once before. The Daily...

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Safdar uses recent experience to propel Syracuse past Boston College

Komal Safdar was in familiar territory — a chance to secure a victory against a ranked opponent for the second time in the last 16 days. This time, she was trailing by a point in the final set. Her...

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Freshman Messineo uses local roots to mesh with SU program

When Olivia Messineo was young, she danced and played tennis. Her mother asked her to pick one. She had to choose between holding a racquet and twirling on the dance floor. Messineo stuck to the sport...

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Kobelt prepares to play top freshman in country, Loeb

When Maddie Kobelt stepped on the practice court Tuesday, she didn’t do anything out of the ordinary. This week she’ll play North Carolina’s Jamie Loeb, the best player in the NCAA. Kobelt believes the...

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Kobelt falls to freshman stud Loeb in Syracuse’s 7-0 loss to North Carolina

After battling back and forth for the entire second set, Maddie Kobelt won three straight points to give herself three chances to win the set against the No. 1 ranked women’s tennis player in the...

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Newborn, Avgerinos miss opportunity to give SU doubles point

Facing a 5-3 deficit with her partner Maria Avgerinos, Rhiann Newborn delivered two consecutive serves that kept the duo in its doubles match against North Carolina. But Newborn committed a double...

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Freshmen Salazar, Avgerinos, Newborn help Syracuse to 3 wins after 0-7 start

Syracuse’s youngest players have helped take Syracuse from an 0-7 start to its highest ranking of the season of 59. Freshmen Valeria Salazar, Maria Avgerinos and Rhiann Newborn all have enjoyed recent...

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