A historic matchup for a historic game

Plus, WBB showed out in their opener 🍊

Welcome to Orange United, a newsletter fueled by Student-Athlete NIL (SANIL) for Syracuse University’s collective Orange United.

In today’s content:
- Tale of the tape vs Pitt 🏈
- This trio did WHAT? ⚡
+ So much more

🏀 Women’s Basketball signs four during the early signing day period

🏀 Men’s Basketball has inked four-star recruit Donnie Freeman to the squad during NSD

⚽ Jeorgio Kocevski of Men’s Soccer received Co-ACC Midfielder of the Year honors

🏀 Three double-doubles were recorded for Women’s Basketball as they downed Lafayette in the team’s season opener

The game this Saturday at Yankee Stadium is the 100th played on those hallowed grounds. Cuse and Pitt have met 79 times total with the Orange having an undefeated streak against the Panthers in neutral-site meetings.

Here’s just a handful of things to keep in mind:

  • Pitt is last in scoring offense in the ACC with 20.7 ppg with the Panthers’ rushing attack also last compared to Cuse’s ninth-ranking

  • LeQuint Allen is fourth in the conference in rushing with 77.2 yards/game while sitting eighth in touchdowns/game

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🏃 November 10 // Cross Country is in the Bronx for the NCAA Northeast Regional

🏑 November 10 // Field Hockey will duel No. 7 seed Liberty in the opening round of the NCAA Tournament at 2:30 pm ET | Watch 

🏐 November 10 // Volleyball plays host to Florida State at 6:00 pm ET on the ACC Network | Watch + Live Stats

🏀 November 10 // Women’s Basketball will battle Central Connecticut State at 7:00 pm ET in the JMA Wireless Dome | Watch + Listen + Live Stats

🏈 November 11 // Football hits the diamond (yes, really) at Yankee Stadium in a matchup with Pitt 3:30 pm ET on the ACC Network | Listen + Live Stats