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Chandler Jones Leaves Syracuse, Decides to Enter NFL Draft. Smart Decision? : Orange Fizz
Was it the smart move for Jones? Depends. It’s not like he is going in without strong consultation. His brother Art has gone through the process before. Chan also tweeted he’s set to graduate in May. He’ll likely earn a hefty paycheck in the fall. Hard to argue right? He must have a good sense of being drafted in the first five rounds, because anything outside of that would be a crapshoot and no guarantee to make the team out of camp.

Syracuse is one of four unbeatens remaining in college basketball | syracuse.com
Only four NCAA Division I college basketball teams remain undefeated as 2011 turns into 2012 _ No. 1 Syracuse, No. 6 Baylor, No. 8 Missouri and No. 20 Murray State.

Orange Watch: It’s an extra special New Year at No. 1 | The Juice Online
We don’t think you’d find many in Orange Nation who would dispute that heading into the meat of the Big East schedule in January; we’re witnessing the most exciting in-season run of Syracuse basketball (14-0 1-0) in the Boeheim era.

Orange women rout Purple Eagles | syracuse.com
Thursday’s 51-point victory is the largest margin of victory for the Orange since an 81-17 win against Delaware State last season. The Orange shot 43.1 percent (25-of-58) from the floor for the game in its 47th consecutive non-conference home victory, dating back to the 2006-07 season. SU was also 28-of-36 from the free-throw line, including 10 from Iasia Hemingway (16 points).

Syracuse University lacrosse junior JoJo Marasco will be called on to bolster midfield this season | syracuse.com
Marasco has had the dual midfield/attack description ever since his arrival at SU. Desko likes the player’s ability to dodge from up top and also take the ball behind the cage and run the offense from there. He has employed the Marasco at both positions in the same game in an effort to provide an offensive spark and perhaps confuse an opposing defense. Marasco started all 17 games last season at attack but took frequent shifts at midfield. He scored 41 points (23 goals, 18 assists), tied for the team lead with Stephen Keogh (33-8).

20 Signs Your Team is Playing in a Crap Bowl Game - SportsPickle Opinion
14. You are playing a Big East team. 15. You are a Big East team.

Episode 07 ..::.. Dribbling Out The Clock on 2011 | Upstate Hoops Podcast
This week on Upstate Hoops Jim & Verk talk about a win over Seton Hall that was impressive in so many ways. Also, a look ahead at the DePaul Blue Demons as #1 heads to Chicago. On Conner's Corner it's a look through how each of the Big East teams is shaping up heading into conference play.

NBA Scouts Want Consistency From Fab Melo | ZagsBlog.com
"[The] biggest issue with him is can he consistantly look like a first round pick night in and night out for them," one NBA scout told SNY.tv prior to the Seton Hall game. "Until and unless he can do that he will be considered as simply a player who came in with great hype but hasn’t lived up to it."

Offense on pace for historically low season - CBSSports.com
And as of this week, college basketball is on pace to have its worst offensive year since 1982 (when, like this year, it was 67.6 points per game). In fact, there remains the possibility 2011-12 could be the most anemic year on the scoreboard since 1952, when free throw rules altered the sport forever.

Five-Star Basketball - Carolina Schools Vying for Pinson
Hailing from the basketball rich state of North Carolina, Theo Pinson has a lot of options and Syracuse is one of them.

Jack the Hot Dog picks Syracuse to beat DePaul. Set it in stone.

Syracuse Orange basketball player Matt Tomasewski has made the most of his walk-on minutes. He's a perfect 5-5 from the floor this year (4-4 from three point land). In his career, he's never missed a three pointer (7-7) his teammates and Coach Jim Boeheim talk about his effort in this video.