Jim Stechschulte

Jim Stechschulte

Joined: Jun 26, 2025

A 1996 graduate of Syracuse University, Jim has written for the Juice Online since 2013. He covers Syracuse football and basketball while also working in the television industry

Jan 24, 2026; Syracuse, New York, USA; Syracuse Orange guard Nate Kingz (4) shoots during the second half against the Miami Hurricanes at the JMA Wireless Dome. Mandatory Credit: Rich Barnes-Imagn Images

Jan 27, 2026; South Bend, Indiana, USA; Notre Dame Fighting Irish forward Carson Towt (33) and Virginia Cavaliers center Ugonna Onyenso (33) fight for a rebound during the first half at Purcell Pavilion at the Joyce Center. Mandatory Credit: Michael Caterina-Imagn Images

Jan 27, 2026; Raleigh, North Carolina, USA; NC State Wolfpack guard Quadir Copeland (11) dunks the ball during the first half of the game against the Syracuse Orange at Lenovo Center. Mandatory Credit: Jaylynn Nash-Imagn Images

Jan 10, 2026; Tallahassee, Florida, USA; North Carolina State Wolfpack guard Quadir Copeland (11) shoots the ball past Florida State Seminoles guard Kobe MaGee (5) during the second half at Donald L. Tucker Center. Mandatory Credit: Melina Myers-Imagn Images

Jan 24, 2026; Syracuse, New York, USA; Syracuse Orange guard Naithan George (11) shoots against Miami Hurricanes guard Tre Donaldson (3) during the first half at the JMA Wireless Dome. Mandatory Credit: Rich Barnes-Imagn Images

Basketball

The Orange never got a handle on the Hurricanes and lost their third straight game

Miami Hurricanes forward Malik Reneau (5) defends Clemson Tigers forward RJ Godfrey (0) Saturday, Jan. 17, 2026, during the NCAA men’s basketball game at Littlejohn Coliseum in Clemson, South Carolina.

Basketball

The Orange and Hurricanes are both looking to snap two-game losing streaks.

Jan 21, 2026; Syracuse, New York, USA; Syracuse Orange forward William Kyle III (42) dunks against Virginia Tech Hokies center Christian Gurdak (32) during the first half at the JMA Wireless Dome. Mandatory Credit: Rich Barnes-Imagn Images

Basketball

The Orange offense went in the tank after halftime, allowing the Hokies to come from behind

Jan 17, 2026; Blacksburg, Virginia, USA; Virginia Tech Hokies forward Amani Hansberry (13) shoots a shot as Notre Dame Fighting Irish forward Garrett Sundra (12) defends during the first half at Cassell Coliseum. Mandatory Credit: Brian Bishop-Imagn Images

Basketball

The Orange host the Hokies with a chance to get back on track

Jan 10, 2026; Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA; Syracuse Orange guard Naithan George (11) dribbles the ball against the Pittsburgh Panthers during the first half at the Petersen Events Center. Mandatory Credit: Charles LeClaire-Imagn Images

Basketball

The Orange had a lot of players contribute to their losing effort

Jan 6, 2026; Atlanta, Georgia, USA; Syracuse Orange guard Nate Kingz (4) shoots over Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets forward Kowacie Reeves Jr. (14) in the first half at McCamish Pavilion. Mandatory Credit: Brett Davis-Imagn Images

Basketball

The Orange let the Eagles hang around and eventually claim their first ACC victory

Jan 3, 2026; Atlanta, Georgia, USA; Boston College Eagles forward Boden Kapke (33) defends the shot of Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets forward Baye Ndongo (11) in the second half at McCamish Pavilion. Mandatory Credit: Brett Davis-Imagn Images

Basketball

The Orange meet traditional rival on the road when they match up with the Eagles.

Jan 13, 2026; Syracuse, New York, USA; Syracuse Orange forward Donnie Freeman (1) shoots against the Florida State Seminoles during the first half at the JMA Wireless Dome. Mandatory Credit: Rich Barnes-Imagn Images

Basketball

The Orange had their best offensive effort of the season, but needed it to hold off the Seminoles

Florida State Seminoles guard Kobe Magee (5) shoots for two. The Duke Blue Devils defeated the Florida State Seminoles 91-87 at the Tucker Civic Center on Saturday, Jan. 3, 2026.

The Orange host a struggling Seminole team looking to bounce back from a bad loss on Saturday.

Jan 10, 2026; Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA; Syracuse Orange forward William Kyle III (right) dunks over Pittsburgh Panthers forward Cameron Corhen (middle) during the first half at the Petersen Events Center. Mandatory Credit: Charles LeClaire-Imagn Images

The Orange took a big lead thanks to strong perimeter shooting, but had to fend off a second half rally by Pittsburgh.

Pittsburgh's Cameron Corhen (2) makes the tough layup over Penn State's Freddie Dilioney (5) inside the Giant Center in Hershey, Pa. on Dec. 21, 2025.

The Orange face off with their longtime rival at the Panthers' lair

Jan 6, 2026; Atlanta, Georgia, USA; Syracuse Orange guard Kiyan Anthony (7) shoots against the Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets in the first half at McCamish Pavilion. Mandatory Credit: Brett Davis-Imagn Images

The Orange struggled on offense late, but had built up a big enough lead through some good defense and Donnie Freeman's offensive explosion