Syracuse, N.Y. — Felisha Legette-Jack heads into her fourth year as Syracuse women’s basketball head coach following her worst campaign since taking the helm at her alma mater. The Orange finished the 2024-25 campaign 12-18, which concluded by blowing a 19-point lead to Boston College in the first round of the ACC tournament.

Looking to return to the NCAA Tournament, which the Orange reached in Legette-Jack’s second season as head coach, SU acquired four players in the transfer portal and brought in a four-player freshman class.

Among the notable newcomers are: former All-Big Ten, first-team selection Laila Phelia; Dominique Darius, a former top recruit and daughter of former SU football player Donovin Darius; and freshman Izoje Uche, who was born in Nigeria and moved to Japan when she w

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