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  - NCAA Sports.com
Generation Next became Generation Now as the Orangemen earned the program's fourth trip to the Final Four with a 63-47 victory against Oklahoma in the NCAA East regional championship game at the Pepsi Arena in Albany, New York.
Ten times the Orangemen wiped out second-half deficits - their greatest comeback occurring in the second round of the NCAA tournament when they erased a 17-point deficit and defeated Oklahoma State, 68-56.
Duany's value to Syracuse's success is underscored by this stat: The Orangemen are 21-1 in games in which he scores at least 10 points.
www.ncaasports.com /basketball/mens/story/6294292   (1174 words)

  
  ORANGEMEN - LoveToKnow Article on ORANGEMEN
Orangemen derive their name from King William III.
The commonest form is the glorious, pious and immortal memory of the great and good King William, who saved us from popery, slavery, knavery, brass money and wooden shoes, with grotesque or truculent additions according to the orators taste.
The orange flowers of the Liliuin bulbiferum are worn in Ulster on the 1st and 12th July, the anniversaries of the Boyne and Aughrim, Another great day is the 5th of November, when William III.
www.1911encyclopedia.org /O/OR/ORANGEMEN.htm   (257 words)

  
 Spartans peel Orangemen on huge second-half liftoff
The Spartans held the Orangemen to 24 points after halftime on 10-of-26 (38.5 percent) shooting from the field.
The Orangemen had used the Spartans' own game to beat them in the first half, outrebounding MSU, 18-12, and holding the Spartans to 33.3 percent shooting from the floor.
Etan Thomas, the Orangemen's leading scorer and rebounder, was held to seven points and was rendered ineffective down the stretch after picking up his fourth foul with 7:51 remaining.
www.freep.com /sports/michstate/msu24_20000324.htm   (644 words)

  
 CNN - Orangemen decision to reroute marches avoids major violence - July 12, 1997
In Londonderry, a bizarre scene unfolded as a small group of local Orangemen set out on their compromise route away from the city center -- but were blocked by harder-line Protestants, who demanded that they turn around and march back to where they might offend the town's Catholic majority.
To prevent trouble, soldiers and police escorted the Orangemen to the war memorial at the city center.
North of Belfast, Orangemen and their families had midday picnics in green fields, or enjoyed tea and sandwiches inside their Orange Order halls.
www.cnn.com /WORLD/9707/12/nireland.late   (972 words)

  
 Syracuse Orangemen   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
The Orangemen have to keep developing and must use the remaining games to get them to where they want to be in 2003.
There is talent on the Orangemen and they will play well in the future, but it seems like they're in a losing cycle it can't break out of.
The main concern is on the offensive line as the Orangemen will rely on a slew of untested players and redshirt freshmen to pave the way, but the rest of the offense is good enough to allow the line time to jell.
www.collegefootballnews.com /big_east/2002_Pages/syracuse.htm   (3121 words)

  
 CNN - Blair to meet Orangemen over N. Ireland standoff - July 7, 1998
They vowed to remain there until Orangemen outside Portadown's rural Drumcree Anglican church, where their march has been blocked since midday Sunday, would be allowed to proceed down a Catholic road.
The whole issue of where Orangemen would be allowed to carry out their traditional marches has put tremendous strain on an April peace accord that spelled out a new administrative future for the British province.
Orangemen say it is their cultural and political right to walk their traditional routes, even if they lead across Catholic enclaves.
www.cnn.com /WORLD/europe/9807/07/nireland.01   (686 words)

  
 SI.com - Orangemen happy to be headed to Melo land - Sunday March 14, 2004 11:44PM
The Orangemen (21-7), ranked No. 19, will play 12th-seeded Brigham Young (21-8) on Thursday in Denver, where BYU lost to Utah in the semifinals of the Mountain West Conference.
Last year, the Orangemen were seeded third in the East Regional and were able to stay close to home, winning two games in Boston and two more in Albany before large contingents of fans to reach the Final Four.
Although Anthony, who led the Orangemen to their first title last April as a freshman, won't be in the lineup this time, he likely will have an effect on the atmosphere of the Pepsi Center.
sportsillustrated.cnn.com /2004/basketball/ncaa/specials/ncaa_tourney/2004/03/14/bc.bkc.syracuse.ncaa.ap/index.html   (759 words)

  
 Syracuse Orangemen Tickets - Syracuse Orangemen College Basketball Tickets
Syracuse Orangemen in 1995, after the traditions committee suggested changing the mascot to a wolf, students petitioned the chancellor to keep the Orangemen the official lucky charm.
In May of 1997, Syracuse Orangemen students, alumni, faculty and staff, nominated to retain the original drawing of Otto as the official representation.
Syracuse Orangemen Nicknamed Bill Orangemen, the original mascot, an Indian warrior, of the University got its name from Syracuse being the salt city and because Syracuse is the house of the Six Nations of the Iroquois Confederacy.
www.barrystickets.com /college-basketball-tickets/syracuse-orange-tickets.php   (881 words)

  
 Orangemen on Encyclopedia.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
Orangemen march to celebrate their victory in battle of Boyne (1690), led by William III.
11.000 soldiers and 4.000 policemen avoid clashes beween catholics and protestants during the parade of 100.000 Orangemen.
Orangemen in font of lodge in protestant area.
www.encyclopedia.com /html/o/orangeme.asp   (472 words)

  
 The Hoya -- Sports
And from the ashes of what looked like another disappointing season of mediocrity, the ninth-seeded Hoyas stifled the top-seeded Orangemen throughout the game with their zone defense and remarkable poise on offense to earn a shocking 76-72 victory at Madison Square Garden.
He gave the Orangemen zone fits at the top of the key, a place on the floor where, Scruggs said after the game, the Hoyas had found a weakness during pre-game preparation.
The Orangmen were held scoreless for the first 5:04 of the half, but not without missing their fair share of layups and short jumpers.
www.thehoya.com /sports/updates/syracuse.htm   (1438 words)

  
 BBC NEWS | UK | Northern Ireland | Orangemen on the march
The Orangemen have been demonstrating at 19 venues across the province to commemorate Prince William of Orange's 1690 Battle of the Boyne victory over Catholic King James II.
Screens were erected by the security forces to shield the Orangemen from nationalist protesters, while the Ardoyne shops were blocked by a line of police vehicles.
Orangemen can walk past the nationalist Ardoyne area on their return route, however, the commission has ruled that only lodge members and marshals can take part in the parade back to Ballysillan as it passes the Ardoyne shops.
news.bbc.co.uk /2/hi/uk_news/northern_ireland/3883171.stm   (712 words)

  
 Syracuse Orangemen
It's time to get the program back to where it was, and the Big East isn't so good that the Orangemen can't win it.
It won't be easy with road games at West Virginia and Boston College, but they both come in the second half of the season when, hopefully, all the kinks are worked out of the Orangemen attack.
The Mountaineers appear to be the favorite to win the Big East title, and it'll be hard for SU to have a shot at the championship without beating them.
syracuseorangemen.1colony.com   (525 words)

  
 Orangemen earn 5th-seed, date with BYU in Denver - Sports
Just one month ago, it appeared the Orangemen would be in danger of fighting for a spot in the Big Dance.
While BYU will have a marquee opponent, the Orangemen are less informed about their first-round foe.
But, on Sunday night, the Orangemen weren't yet concerned with Araujo's inside power and had gotten over the sting of the BC loss.
www.dailyorange.com /news/2004/03/16/Sports/Orangemen.Earn.5thSeed.Date.With.Byu.In.Denver-634157.shtml   (729 words)

  
 Orangemen can't yet play up to their record
But the Orangemen's schedule has been home-heavy and soft, and they have had to rally to win many times.
The reason is clear: Syracuse is without its best scorer (Anthony), rebounder (Anthony) and defender (Duany) from last season, and the returnees and newcomers have been slow to adjust to their new roles.
If the Orangemen get the most from their talent, by February they could be playing up to the standard they set for themselves last March.
www.enquirer.com /editions/2003/12/27/spt_TipoffNation27.html   (698 words)

  
 Orangemen on NCAA rebound (printable version)
The Orangemen didn’t make the NCAA Tournament field in 2002, but coach Jim Boeheim’s team came back strong this season, advancing to the Final Four with a 63-47 win over top-seeded Oklahoma in the East Regional final on Sunday.
The Orangemen had gone 20-10 during the 2001-02 regular season, but they stumbled to a 4-8 finish.
And when Villanova beat the Orangemen in the first round of the Big East tournament, Boeheim knew they wouldn’t be going to the NCAA tournament.
www.rgj.com /news/printstory.php?id=38301   (593 words)

  
 Boston.com / Sports / College / Football / Defense beats offense as Orangemen finish spring practice   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
Although the Orangemen defense limited their offense to one touchdown and three field goals and won their last spring scrimmage, Syracuse head football coach Paul Pasqualoni left the Carrier Dome sidelines Saturday in an upbeat mood.
SYRACUSE, N.Y. Although the Orangemen defense limited their offense to one touchdown and three field goals and won their last spring scrimmage, Syracuse head football coach Paul Pasqualoni left the Carrier Dome sidelines Saturday in an upbeat mood.
The Orangemen elected three captains before the game: Reyes, center Matt Tarullo and defensive end Julian Pollard.
www.boston.com /sports/colleges/football/articles/2004/04/24/defense_beats_offense_as_orangemen_finish_spring_practice   (635 words)

  
 Virginia Men's Lacrosse Fall to Syracuse 12-11 in Double Overtime in National Semis :: Orangemen advance to Monday's ...
The Orangemen, 14-2 overall, advance to Monday's championship game against Princeton for the third year in a row.
This time it was Virginia's turn to play from behind, but freshman Joe Yevoli found the back of the net 4:57 into the second half.
Springer notched his fourth goal of the day early in the fourth quarter as the Orangemen reestablished a two-goal lead.
virginiasports.fansonly.com /sports/m-lacros/recaps/052502aaa.html   (980 words)

  
 Boston.com / Sports / Orangemen washed up
The problem for the Orangemen was evident from the start as Alabama, led by Winston, took a quick 18-10 lead.
But at the start of the second half, the Orangemen went frigid, not scoring a field goal until the 13:23 mark, by which time 'Bama, which had mixed results with Syracuse's trademark 2-3 zone, had built its lead back up to a game-high 10 points.
It was time for Syracuse to make a statement, and the Orangemen tried their best.
www.boston.com /sports/articles/2004/03/26/orangemen_washed_up   (453 words)

  
 Frosh-squeezed: Orangemen's young players secure title
His effort helped the Orangemen build an 18-point first-half lead, which was good enough to keep them in control the rest of the game.
All the Orangemen needed was a good first half.
The Orangemen shot 55.6 percent, and their 53 points were the most ever scored by one team in the first half of an NCAA championship game.
www.freep.com /sports/college/final8_20030408.htm   (648 words)

  
 Syracuse Orangemen, NCAA Division I Mens Basketball - CBS SportsLine.com
Sixteen years after Keith Smart's baseline jumper with :04 left gave Indiana a 74-73 victory over the Orangemen in the national championship game, Boeheim guided Syracuse to a heartstopping 81-78 victory Monday night over Kansas to win that elusive first national title on the third try.
It was Syracuse's third trip to the title game under Boeheim; the Orangemen also lost to Kentucky 76-67 in 1996.
And despite guiding the Orangemen to an 11-1 record at the start of the season, he also managed to incorporate freshman guard Billy Edelin into the lineup.
cbs.sportsline.com /collegebasketball/story/6302647   (656 words)

  
 Beatrice Daily Sun
Weeks said the Orangemen were able to go out and have fun and simply make plays in the game.
Heading into the game, Weeks said the Orangemen talked about giving second and third effort on defense and about looking to score on offense.
Clark also had an answer for the Pioneers' second field goal, connecting on a two and bonus free throw for a 13-4 Beatrice lead with 4:22 left in the first period.
www.beatricedailysun.com /articles/2007/02/12/sports/sports2.txt   (745 words)

  
 Syracuse Orangemen Basketball Tickets - nwtix.com/Syracuse Orangemen Basketball Tickets - Buys/Sells Syracuse Orangemen ...
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 Syracuse Orangemen Tickets - NCAA Football Tickets   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
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www.primeseattickets.com /ncaa-football/syracuse-orangemen-football.html   (228 words)

  
 Boston.com / Sports / College / Football / Orangemen humble Irish
Instead, the Orangemen (6-6) snapped a three-game losing streak and averted another losing season.
Athletic director Jake Crouthamel said after the game that he would sit down with Pasqualoni today for an evaluation and make an announcement later in the week.
Not only did they have to forget last week's embarrassing 24-7 loss at Rutgers, they had to deal with the prospect that Pasqualoni's job was in jeopardy.
www.boston.com /sports/colleges/football/articles/2003/12/07/orangemen_humble_irish   (696 words)

  
 Inside Lacrosse - News
The Orangemen, meanwhile, slip to 7-4 on the year after dropping its second straight game for the first time under head coach John Desko.
The Orangemen won the face-off, but missed the target on three more shots in the final minute as the Pride held on for the win.
Jay Pfeifer had 14 saves for the Orangemen, which was held to its lowest goal total since a 10-3 loss to North Carolina in 1991.
www.insidelacrosse.com /page.cfm?Cat=1&tabbar=0&pagerid=2&news=fdetail&storyid=53636   (682 words)

  
 Orangemen parade into Central Jersey - sports
Quinton Spotwood: If Spotwood is the one to make the Rutgers defense look foolish, it will be a bitter pill for the Rutgers faithful (those of whom that show up) to swallow, considering Spotwood, a Central Jersey product, wore an Elizabeth High School jersey just a few years ago.
The senior is sixth on Syracuse's career receptions list, as he has 101 catches for 1,632 yards in his Orangemen career.
It was the first time an Orangemen receiver had over 100 yards since Kevin Johnson had 196 yards last year against West Virginia.
www.dailytargum.com /news/1999/11/11/Sports/Orangemen.Parade.Into.Central.Jersey-104580.shtml   (423 words)

  
 Orangemen's Day
Orangemen's Day, also known as Orange Day, is celebrated on July 12
Orangemen's Day commemorates the 1690 Protestant victory over Roman Catholic forces in the Battle of the Boyne in Ireland.
In some Newfoundland and Labrador communities, Orangemen's Day celebrations are rescheduled in the winter season so that fishermen on the northeast coast do not lose money during the lucrative cod fishing season.
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 Scout.com: Orangemen hold off Eagles
Three Orangemen scored in the 20s, Saturday, as Syracuse rolled past Boston College, 82-74.
The Orangemen were foul plagued with three players finishing with four fouls.
The Orangemen seemed to be on cruise control in the opening minutes, using a 13-0 run to take a 17-4 lead.
syracuse.scout.com /2/86991.html   (367 words)

  
 Syracuse Orangemen Stool @ adirondackCraft.com
We believe that the comfort and stability of this handmade stool was a major factor in the Orangemen going on to win the 2003 NCAA National Championship.
This is the very same stool used in the locker room, made of red oak and built to support an Orangemen.
Syracuse Logo Furniture - Orangemen Stool used by the basketball team in the Carrier Dome, handcrafted of red oak and built one piece at a time in the Adirondack and Tug Hill area of Upstate New York.
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