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Syracuse men’s lacrosse positional previews: Defense

In a season of question marks for the Syracuse Orange men’s lacrosse team, there is no uncertainty that looms larger than the defensive end of the field.

Coming off a nightmare season in which they surrendered a horrifying 14.71 goals per game, good for 66th out of 72 teams in the country, the coaching staff has a lot of work to do to figure out how to make big changes.

Gary Gait has already mentioned how Dave Pietramala has made changes in practice, saying this a couple weeks ago:

“I think he’s simplified some of the concepts and some of the things he’s doing.