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The episode discusses the launch of SU's One Orange Alliance NIL initiative and various updates in Syracuse Athletics.

Samantha Croston and Ashley Wenskoski are solo this week to discuss tons of news surrounding Syracuse Athletics. SU launches 'One Orange Alliance,' a comprehensive NIL initiative for all SU athletic programs. Does it miss the mark? Plus, Donnie Freeman commits to St. John's, SU reels in a big man, Spallina makes history, and both SU lacrosse teams look towards the ACC Tournament. Join us! 00:00-16:35: SU launches One Orange Alliance - does it miss the mark by not allowing fans to donate to specific sports? 16:36-20:26: Donnie Freeman commits to St. John's, Rick Pitino 20:27-24:03: Appalachian State big man Luke Wilson commits to GMac, SU men's basketball. Has the portal been a problem for the Orange? 24:04-32:47: SU lacrosse action: Joey Spallina becomes the all-time points leader at SU, women's lacrosse eyes ACC Tournament #syracuse #collegebasketball #cbb #collegefootball #podcast #sports #podcast #acc #accbasketball #stjohns #rickpitino #transferportal #ncaa #portal #bigeast #syracuseorange #syracusebasketball #syracusefootball FOLLOW US ON SOCIAL MEDIA: @TheOZPod on X ‪@TheOrangeZonePodcast‬ on Instagram @ED23HOOPS @SamCroston1 @AshleyWenskTV on X _______________ Listen to…

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