On Thursday afternoon, Gary Gait was officially introduced as the fifth head coach in Syracuse Orange men’s lacrosse program history.
In just the opening few minutes of the press conference, we got a look at Gary’s phenomenal orange blazer (see below) and heard Athletics Director John Wildhack refer to Gait as the “Michael Jordan of lacrosse”.
How’d it go after that? Let’s take a look at some of the most interesting moments from the day:
Gait on the state of the program:
“That is definitely one of the things that I want to bring to this program is heighten the level of chemistry and really take the program to the next level on the offensive end; really create that chemistry like I remember it being.