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Relive the 10 most impactful Syracuse sports moments of the decade

In the last 10 years, SU hired its first black football head coach, made three combined Final Fours between the men’s and women’s basketball teams and won the school’s first-ever national championship by a women’s team.

There have been highs — upsetting No. 2 Clemson in the Carrier Dome — and lows, like Boeheim’s 101 vacated wins due to NCAA-imposed sanctions.

As the decade comes to an end, relive Syracuse athletics’ 10 most impactful stories, written by the reporters who covered them in the moment, in chronological order.

Bernie Fine sits on the bench with Jim Boeheim

This was certainly the most enthralling storyline during my years at The Daily Orange.