Syracuse just seemed to speed us up.

WSJ: Syracuse falls short against UConn in BEast semis

"We know Kentucky, Syracuse and North Carolina are not going to be with us, " Newton said, referring to three teams that may get No. 1 seeds in the NCAA tournament.

WSJ: Bracketology's Junior Varsity: The NIT

Amy joined us today from WAER, our member station in Syracuse.

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"We know that this means a lot to us, as a basketball team and as a program, " Syracuse's Brandon Triche said.

WSJ: No. 19 Syracuse beats No. 17 Pittsburgh 62-59

"She's got to be on the floor for us to have any chance to beat a team like UConn, " Syracuse coach Quentin Hillsman said.

WSJ: Syracuse falls short against UConn in BEast semis

"At one point, there was only three of us on the road, " said wide receivers coach Rob Moore, a former Syracuse star.

WSJ: New-look Syracuse inks 19 players, including 2 QBs