Tag: West Virginia
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FizzCast: How Syracuse Shocked West Virginia, Houston Awaits
Matt Bonaparte and Gill Gross breakdown Syracuse’s round of 32 win over West Virginia. SU takes on Houston this weekend in the Sweet 16. https://soundcloud.com/fizzradio/fizzcast-syracuse-took-down-west-virginia-in-the-round-of-32
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Fizz in Indy: Day 5 “Biggest Challenge Yet”
Today‚Äôs the day! 11th seeded Syracuse takes on 3rd seeded West Virginia inside Bankers Life Fieldhouse at 5:15 PM. Definitely an exciting contest with plenty to look out for in terms of storylines for the Orange. First, let‚Äôs address the elephant in the room; Will Buddy Boeheim continues on his quest to be the hottest…
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Should Syracuse fear the Mountaineers?
Syracuse needed to handle two standouts in the round of 64. Those were Mountain West Player of the Year Matt Mitchell and guard Jordan Schakel, who shot a conference best 47% from three in the regular season. The two led San Diego State in scoring in 21 of its 27 games. The Orange were able…
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Who Must Syracuse Stop to Beat West Virginia?
Make sure to check out the Fizz in Indy for on-site tournament coverage! After obliterating San Diego State, Syracuse is onto the Round of 32, where Jim Boeheim and company face West Virginia. The 3-seed Mountaineers cruised past 14-seed Morehead State in the second round of the tourney. The Fizz has already taken an analytically-based…
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Fizz in Indy: Day 4 “Calm Before the Storm”
What a win last night for Syracuse, the Orange survive and advance to play West Virginia tomorrow night at 5:15 inside Banker‚Äôs Life Fieldhouse. I‚Äôll be there providing coverage throughout on Twitter, a post-game reaction, and FizzCast with Gill Gross. Gill and I also recorded a WVU purview Fizz Cast earlier today, make sure to…
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FizzCast: Syracuse-West Virginia Preview from Indy
Matt Bonaparte and Gill Gross give you their thoughts on Syracuse’s matchup with West Virginia. Who should you look out for? How do the Orange take down the Mountaineers? Will Buddy cool off? SU takes on WVU at 5:15 inside Banker’s Life Fieldhouse tomorrow. Make sure to check out Matt’s daily, “Fizz in Indy” posts.…
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By the Numbers: West Virginia Deep Dive for the Round of 32
Syracuse looked dominant in last night‚Äôs first round matchup vs 6-seeded San Diego State. The Orange shot the lights out of the basketball en route to a 78-62 win in Hinkle Fieldhouse. The Orange advance to play old Big East foe, 3-seeded West Virginia in the round of 32 on Sunday afternoon. The Mountaineers emerged…
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How Dangerous is This Syracuse Team Right Now?
Everything went right. Everything. San Diego State was swallowed whole by a Syracuse squad that could do no wrong. It became so silly the Orange bench put their hands over their heads and mocked shock like a horror film. SU shot a ridiculous 55% from beyond the arc, the Aztecs were completely perplexed by the…
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Top 3 Road Wins in Syracuse Football History Part 1
Although stay-at-home orders are still in place in many states, we‚Äôre going to take a trip down memory lane. After beginning the Fizz‚Äôs Top 3 series with the three best coaches and three best home wins, we continue today with the three best road wins. This article details number three, the silver medalist will be…
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Babers’ Bites: Camping World Bowl
When teams coached by Dino Babers and Dana Holgorsen take the field, all eyes are on the offenses. And rightfully so: both guys are innovators who have engineered high-powered, high-octane systems. This is the fourth matchup across the nation this season that pits two top-12 scoring offenses against each other (WVU ranks 9th at 42.3;…
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Camping World Bowl Stat Analysis: Syracuse vs. West Virginia
We are less than two weeks away from Syracuse’s clash with West Virginia in Orlando. It‚Äôs ACC vs. Big 12 even though it used to be a Big East matchup, and it’s a fascinating bowl scenario. The Mountaineers are just 1.5-point favorites at Bookmaker, check their review for more info on them. The Rivalry Syracuse…
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Grier be Gone: Three Ways Will Grier’s Absence Will Impact the Camping World Bowl
Saturday morning gave us news we all had a pretty strong inkling about, but just needed a little confirmation for: BREAKING: West Virginia QB Will Grier will not play vs. #Syracuse in the Camping World Bowl. He’s third in the nation in passing yards/game (351.3) and TD (37). — Orange Fizz (@OrangeFizz) December 8, 2018…
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PG Kaleb Joseph Puts Syracuse in Final Three, Scouts Target His High Ceiling
While Joseph is in the 50’s nationally, he has a bigger potential than some ahead of him.
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Pinstripe Bowl Fizz 5: The Most Important Takeaways from SU’s Season
The five biggest themes from Syracuse’s 2nd bowl win in three years.
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Pinstripe Pounding! D.A.’s Knee-Jerk Reaction After Syracuse’s Blowout Win
The Orange destroy Geno Smith and WVU, to take home the Pinstripe trophy again.
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Gary Danielson & Mike Francesa Discuss Syracuse to Big 10 Before Pinstripe
An intriguing conversation took place on the eve of today’s Pinstripe Bowl on WFAN.
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Seeing Double: How Geno Smith’s Future is Chandler Jones’ Pinstripe Past
Chandler owned WVU and became a first-rounder. Geno tries to follow his path.
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New York, New York! Syracuse/WVU in Pinstripe: D.A.’s Knee-Jerk Reaction
It’s throwback day at Yankee Stadium with an old foe in a familiar building.
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Three-Ring Circus: Should Syracuse Join Pitt in Suing the Big East?
Pitt is suing, WVU’s already gone, Boise State might be backing out. Should SU bring a lawsuit?
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WVU Claws its Way out of Big East, The Options for SU’s Football Schedule
How will SU athletics handle its final season in a crumbling conference?
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Final 3 for PA Linebacker Tyrone Neal: Syracuse, West Virginia, Nebraska
Can the Orange beat out the Mountaineers and Huskers for the highly-sought star?
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Myles Hilliard Commits to Pitt, Syracuse Out Again On A Highly-Touted Recruit
It wraps up a recruitment which can be described as bizarre by most standards.
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Jim Boeheim Attacks Local Media, Calls Out Mike Waters & Donna Ditota
The coaching legend took recent criticisms personally, and then made it personal.
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How Brandon Triche Made Himself into a Go-To Scorer
Triche scored 20 points in SU’ win over WVU, and did it in confident fashion.
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SU Hopes Recent Success Can Reel in Big Time RB
Can the Orange beat out Penn State and Tennessee for Wasonga?
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Breaking Fizz: Lineman Rob Trudo Commits to SU
Fizz speaks to Trudo and his coach on their way back from the Dome.
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Can SU Keep a Dynamic WR In-State?
NYer Brandon Reddish can help the pass attack, but he’s getting offers from everywhere.
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Syracuse Offers to Dynamic SoFla WR
Marrone is trying to open the Florida pipeline. Can he land Durell Eskridge?
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Syracuse Offers to Giant Two-Sport Star
Keith Lumpkin hoops AND plays on the offensive line. Can Marrone reel him in?
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Wildlife Guide to the Syracuse Regional
Here’s your guide to spotting fans of the four teams that will be in town.
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The Coal Mine Rescue
I’ve never been inside a coal mine. But, that’s also how every Syracuse trip to Morgantown feels.
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