UAlbany Great Danes @ Syracuse Orange
Engstler double-double lifts No. 20 Orange women by Albany
SYRACUSE, N.Y. -- Emily Engstler had her second-straight double-double with 14 points and 10 rebounds and No. 20 Syracuse used 10-point advantages in the second and fourth quarters to dispatch Albany 75-53 on Saturday.
Kiara Lewis led the Orange (3-0) with 17 points.
Syracuse broke away from a 16-all tie after one quarter, making 8 of 18 shots while Albany shot 3 of 16. The Orange had a 16-8 rebounding edge in the quarter. After an even third quarter, when Albany shot 57 percent and the Orange only upped the lead to a dozen, Syracuse again took control. Leading by nine, the Orange went on an 11-2 run with four different players scoring. The Great Danes went 1 of 4 from the field with two turnovers and were down 67-47 with 4:20 left.
Kyara Frames paced the Great Danes (1-3) with 12 points.
Syracuse went 15 of 22 from the foul line while Albany was 2 of 4 and outrebounded by 13.
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Game Information
Syracuse, NY

Referee:Kathleen Lynch
Referee:Mark Resch
Referee:Bob Enterline

2025-26 Standings
| America East ConferenceAmerica East Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vermont | 13-3 | - | 27-8 |
| Maine | 12-4 | 1 | 19-13 |
| Binghamton | 10-6 | 3 | 20-13 |
| UMBC | 10-6 | 3 | 17-15 |
| NJIT | 9-7 | 4 | 19-13 |
| Bryant | 8-8 | 5 | 18-12 |
| UAlbany | 4-12 | 9 | 14-16 |
| New Hampshire | 4-12 | 9 | 10-20 |
| UMass Lowell | 2-14 | 11 | 8-21 |
| Atlantic Coast ConferenceAtlantic Coast Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Duke | 16-2 | - | 27-9 |
| Louisville | 15-3 | 1 | 29-8 |
| North Carolina | 14-4 | 2 | 28-8 |
| NC State | 13-5 | 3 | 21-11 |
| Syracuse | 12-6 | 4 | 24-9 |
| Virginia Tech | 12-6 | 4 | 23-10 |
| Notre Dame | 12-6 | 4 | 25-11 |
| Virginia | 11-7 | 5 | 22-12 |
| Clemson | 11-7 | 5 | 21-12 |
| California | 9-9 | 7 | 21-15 |
| Stanford | 8-10 | 8 | 21-14 |
| Miami | 8-10 | 8 | 18-15 |
| Georgia Tech | 8-10 | 8 | 14-19 |
| Florida State | 5-13 | 11 | 10-21 |
| Wake Forest | 4-14 | 12 | 14-18 |
| SMU | 2-16 | 14 | 9-21 |
| Pittsburgh | 1-17 | 15 | 8-23 |
| Boston College | 1-17 | 15 | 5-26 |
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