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Mornings on the Hill for November 16, 2022

COMING UP ON MORNINGS ON THE HILL — THE FIRST SNOW OF THE SEASON! WHAT THAT MEANS FOR THOSE TRAVELING FOR THE HOLIDAY.
AND FORMER PRESIDENT TRUMP’S PLANS IN 2024. WHAT HE ANNOUNCED IN MAR-A-LAGO LAST NIGHT.
PLUS, YOUR WEATHER AND ORANGE SPORTS COMING ON TODAY’S EDITION OF MORNINGS ON THE HILL. IT STARTS RIGHT NOW.
GOOD MORNING. I’M SYDNEY STAPLES. THANKS FOR JOINING US ON MORNINGS ON THE HILL.
AND I’M JAILAH PETTIS. LET’S GET TO OUR TOP STORY FOR THE DAY.
NOW TO OUR TOP STORY. I HAD TO SCRAPE SNOW OFF MY CAR FOR THE FIRST TIME THIS MORNING.
IT DOESN’T REALLY SNOW LIKE THIS IN NORTH CAROLINA.
IT DEPENDS ON THE YEAR. MORNINGS ON THE HILL REPORTER ZACH RICHTER IS LIVE OUTSIDE WITH MORE. ZACH.
GOOD MORNING, SYDNEY AND JAYLA. IT IS COLD OUT RIGHT NOW, BUT NOT AS COLD AS WE SAW LAST NIGHT. AS WE SAW OUR FIRST MEASURABLE SNOWFALL OF THE YEAR HERE IN SYRACUSE. AS YOU CAN SEE, IT’S WHITE HERE BEHIND ME, BUT IT’S STARTING TO MELT BECAUSE IT’S ABOVE FREEZING. WE SAW ABOUT TWO INCHES OF SNOW HERE IN SYRACUSE. HOWEVER, IT STOPPED BECAUSE IT STARTED LOW. TEMPERATURES GOT WARMER AND IT STARTED TO CHANGE OVER TO RAIN IN THE EARLY MORNING HOURS OF THIS MORNING AS AND THAT’S WHY THE SNOW IS STARTING TO MELT. AS WE COME BACK HERE LIVE. YOU CAN SEE THE SNOW HERE AS I’M PICKING IT UP FROM THE GROUND. YOU CAN SEE IT IS REALLY A WET, HEAVY TYPE OF SNOW. IT REALLY JUST MELTS IN MY HAND BECAUSE OF ALL THAT HUMIDITY THAT IS CURRENTLY IN THE AIR. I’LL HAVE MORE COMING UP IN YOUR FIVE DAY FORECAST IN JUST A BIT. AS WELL AS WHEN WE WILL SEE OUR NEXT SNOW. BUT SYDNEY, JAILAH, I’LL SEND IT BACK TO YOU IN THE STUDIO FOR NOW.
THANKS ZACH. NOW TO A DEVELOPING STORY THIS MORNING. ONE VICTIM SHOT IN THE UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA SHOOTING. SUNDAY NIGHT. IS NOW DISCHARGED FROM THE HOSPITAL. UVA HEALTH SAYS THE OVER VICTIM HOSPITALIZED IS STILL IN SERIOUS CONDITION. SUSPECT CHRISTOPHER CARNELL JONES. ACCUSED OF KILLING THREE STUDENTS AND INJURING TWO. IS EXPECTED TO APPEAR IN FRONT OF A JUDGE TODAY TO DETERMINE IF HE CAN AFFORD A LAWYER. WE’LL KEEP YOU UPDATED ON THE DEVELOPMENT OF THIS STORY AFTER THE HEARING.

IN THE OVAL OFFICE JUST THREE YEARS AGO. DONALD TRUMP MADE AN ANNOUNCEMENT ABOUT HIS RETURN TO WASHINGTON.
REPORTER MICAH PRUYN GOLDSTEIN JOINS US LIVE TO TELL US THE LATEST IN TRUMP’S PURSUIT OF RESTORING GOOD IN AMERICA. MICAH.
FORMER PRESIDENT DONALD TRUMP TOOK TO THE PODIUM AT HIS MAR-A-LAGO ESTATE TUESDAY TO DECLARE HIS INTENTION TO RUN FOR PRESIDENT AGAIN. IF ELECTED, HE WOULD BECOME THE FIFTEENTH PRESIDENT TO SERVE AT LEAST TWO TERMS, JOINING GROVER CLEVELAND AS THE ONLY OTHER TO SERVE NON-CONSECUTIVELY. TRUMP SAYS THAT HE PROMISES TO CORRECT AMERICA AS IT IS BEING QUOTE DESTROYED BEFORE YOUR EYES.
TRUMP’S DECLARATION COMES AMID HEAVY CONTROVERSY REGARDING STOLEN DOCUMENTS FROM THE WHITE HOUSE AND HIS INVOLVEMENT WITH THE JANUARY 6TH CAPITAL RIOTS. FBI OFFICIALS HAVE NOT YET CONFIRMED WHICH DOCUMENTS HAVE BEEN TAKEN AND IF THEY WILL PREVENT TRUMP FROM BEING ELIGIBLE TO RUN.
HIS DECLARATION WILL SET UP A POTENTIAL REMATCH WITH JOE BIDEN WHO ALSO SAYS HE PLANS TO RUN FOR RE-ELECTION IN 2024.
TRUMPS SAID “THAT IS TWO WORDS. AMERICAN DREAM. THAT WAS NOT GOOD WHAT HE DID. HE DID A LOT OF BAD THINGS, LIKE GOING TO IDAHO AND SAYING WELCOME TO THE STATE OF FLORIDA. I REALLY LOVE IT. IN ORDER TO MAKE AMERICA GREAT AND GLORIOUS AGAIN I AM TONIGHT ANNOUNCING MY CANDIDACY FOR PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES.”
TRUMP DELIVERED HIS ANNOUNCEMENT SPEECH IN FRONT OF A GROUP OF ALLIES, ADVISERS AND CONSERVATIVE INFLUENCERS WHO LOOKED ON IN THE HOPE THAT HE RECLAIM THE OVAL OFFICE AFTER THE REPUBLICANS LACKLUSTER SHOWING IN THE MIDTERMS.
MORE STILL TO COME FROM THE FBI ON THIS DEVELOPING STORY.
REPORTING LIVE, I’M MICAH PRUYN GOLDSTEIN FOR MORNINGS ON THE HILL. BACK TO YOU GUYS.
THANKS MICHA. VOTERS IN GEORGIA WILL BE GOING TO THE POLLS ONCE AGAIN AFTER FAILING TO DECIDE THE SENATE RACE INVOLVING THE INCUMBENT. RAFAELLE WARNOCK. AND CHALLENGER. HERSHEL WALKER.
THE RACE IS HEADING TO A DECEMBER 6TH RUNOFF AFTER NEITHER CANDIDATE WON THE MAJORITY OF VOTES. MEANTIME, WARNOCK’S DEMOCRATIC CAMPAIGN IS SUING THE STATE OF GEORGIA TO OVERTURN GUIDANCE BY THE STATE’S REPUBLICAN SECRETARY OF STATE, WHO OVERTURNED SATURDAY VOTING FOR THE UPCOMING RUNOFF ELECTION.
MORNINGS ON THE HILL CAN NOW PROJECT THAT BRANDON WILLIAMS WILL WIN NEW YORK’S 22ND CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICT IN A VERY CLOSE RACE.
CURRENTLY. 97 PERCENT OF THE VOTE IS IN.
WILLIAMS RECEIVED 50 POINT EIGHT PERCENT OF THE VOTE WITH A TOTAL OF JUST OVER 130-THOUSAND VOTES WITH CONOLE RECEIVING JUST ABOVE 49 PERCENT OF THE VOTES. WILLIAMS WILL TAKE OVER FOR REPUBLICAN JOHN KAT-KOE WHO DECIDED NOT TO RERUN FOR ELECTION AFTER SERVING IN THE POSITION SINCE 2015.
THIS WEEKEND, A BLACK WOMAN-OWNED ONLINE TEA SHOP CELEBRATED ITS GRAND OPENING DOWNTOWN. MORNINGS ON THE HILL REPORTER ISABEL FLORES JOINS US LIVE IN STUDIO TO BREAK DOWN HOW THE SHOP WAS RECEIVED BY THE PUBLIC. ISABEL?
WYNTER’S TEA IS A NEW ONLINE SHOP THAT AIMS TO HELP CUSTOMERS TAKE SOME TIME OUT OF THEIR DAY TO RELAX.
I WAS ABLE TO CATCH UP WITH THE OWNERS OF WYNTER’S TEA AT THEIR GRAND OPENING TO FIND OUT MORE ABOUT THE VISION BEHIND THE BRAND.
EXCITED CUSTOMERS SHOWED UP TO THE FLYNNSTONED CANNABIS COMPANY VENUE TO CELEBRATE THE OPENING OF WYNTER’S TEA.
A NEW BLACK WOMAN-OWNED VIRTUAL TEA SHOP COMMITTED TO PROVIDING SUSTAINABLE AND ENVIRONMENTALLY FRIENDLY PRODUCTS.
TEA ENTHUSIAST RACHEL HOGAN FOUND OUT ABOUT THE EVENT THROUGH SOCIAL MEDIA AND ALREADY LIKES WHAT THE COMPANY STANDS FOR.
IT’S EXCITING JUST TO SEE LIKE THE OPENING OF A NEW SHOP AND ESPECIALLY I REALLY LIKE TEA AND THE FACT THAT THE BLACK OWNED IS REALLY AMAZING. SO I’M JUST EXCITED TO SUPPORT THIS NEW BUSINESS.
THE GRAND OPENING CELEBRATION PROVIDED ATTENDEES WITH VARIOUS PERFORMANCES, APPETIZERS, DESSERTS, AND OF COURSE, TEA.
GROWING UP CARIBBEAN, AMELYA AND JASMINE WERE EXPOSED TO A LOT OF TEA GROWING UP, AND INTERTWINED THEIR CULTURE INTO THEIR BUSINESS.

I’M JAMACAN AND NIGERIAN. I STILL DO IDENTIFY AS A BLACK AMERICAN. AT THE END OF THE DAY THAT’S MY NATIONALITY. SO I KIND OF TAKE ALL THREE THINGS AND I’M LIKE, THIS IS ME.
AS ME AS WELL. I’M NOT NIGERIAN BUT I AM JAMAICAN AND I AM BLACK AND I TAKE THOSE EVERYWHERE I GO, WE INTRODUCE THEM TO EVERYTHING THAT WE DO.
THE TWO WOMEN SAID THAT IT WAS IMPORTANT FOR THEM TO HAVE A COMPANY THAT WAS BOTH ENVIRONMENTALLY FRIENDLY AND SUSTAINABLE.
SO OUR TEA IS ACTUALLY COMPLETELY SOURCED USING SOLAR POWERED FARMS. SO OUR CONTAINER AND ALL OF THE LABELS ON IT ARE ALL COMPOSTABLE. SO YOU CAN JUST THROW THE WHOLE THING IN THERE. AND THEN OUR POLYMAILERS ARE BIODEGRADABLE AND THEN THE ACTUAL TEA BAGS THAT THEY COME IN ARE MADE OF LIKE SUGAR CANE FIBERS I WANT TO SAY.
AFTER SEVERAL TASTE-TESTING ROUNDS, CUSTOMERS LINED UP OUTSIDE OF A SMALL STAND SELLING SOME OF WYNTER’S TEA PRODUCTS. IN JUST A FEW MOMENTS,CUSTOMERS ALMOST COMPLETELY WIPED OUT THE INVENTORY. NOT TO WORRY , THOUGH! WYNTER’S TEA ALREADY HAS THEIR WEBSITE SET UP FOR VIRTUAL PURCHASES.
SINCE ITS OPENING ON SATURDAY, THE COMPANY HAS MADE MORE THAN 80 TEA SALES, AND HAS HAD THREE COMPANIES REACH OUT TO PARTNER WITH THEM TO SELL THEIR PRODUCTS, INCLUDING A SHOP IN LONDON!
REPORTING FOR MORNINGS ON THE HILL, I’M ISABEL FLORES.
SYDNEY AND JAILAH, BACK TO YOU!
MEN’S BASKETBALL HAD A TOUGH TIME IN THE DOME LAST NIGHT, BUT THERE IS ANOTHER TEAM ON CAMPUS TO LIFT OUR SPIRITS.
MADDIE MUSTION JOINS US IN THE STUDIO TO TELL US MORE. MADDIE?
SYRACUSE MEN’S BASKETBALL FELL TO COLGATE LAST NIGHT IN THEIR FIRST LOSS OF THE SEASON.
COLGATE HAS NOW WON BACK TO BACK MATCH UPS AGAINST THE ORANGE AFTER A STRONG 80 TO 68 WIN IN THE DOME.
ALTHOUGH THE BASKETBALL TEAM HAD A DISAPPOINTING PERFORMANCE LAST NIGHT, THERE WAS A GLIMMER OF HOPE FOR ORANGE SPORTS.
DURING HALF TIME THE MEN’S SOCCER TEAM WAS RECOGNIZED AS THE ACC MEN’S SOCCER CHAMPIONS AFTER THEIR WIN AGAINST CLEMSON ON SUNDAY.
THE TEAM WAS HONORED ON THE COURT, SHOWING OFF THEIR TROPHY TO THE HOME CROWD IN THE DOME.
I WILL BE JOINED BY TWO OF THE SOCCER TEAM’S BEAT REPORTERS FOR SPORTS ILLUSTRATED LATER ON SO MAKE SURE TO STAY TUNED TO HEAR ABOUT THEIR EXPERIENCE TRAVELING TO NORTH CAROLINA.
SYDNEY, JAILAH BACK TO YOU
COMING UP ON MORNINGS ON THE HILL. A JOURNEY INTO SPACE. MORE ON NASA’S UN-CREWED MISSION TO THE MOON.
AND THE ANNUAL BEER FESTIVAL IS BACK. FIND OUT WHAT VENDORS YOU CAN EXPECT TO SEE THIS WEEKEND WITH THEIR BEST ON TAP. WE’LL BE RIGHT BACK.
WELCOME BACK TO MORNINGS ON THE HILL. IT’S TIME TO CHECK YOUR WEATHER FOR TODAY.
ZACH RICHTER JOINS US NOW IN STUDIO WITH A LOOK AT YOUR FULL WEATHER FORECAST. ZACH. YESTERDAY WAS MORE THAN JUST FLURRIES. WHAT SHOULD WE EXPECT THE REST OF THE WEEK?
GOOD MORNING, SYDNEY AND JAILAH RIGHT NOW AS WE TAKE A LOOK OUTSIDE, IT’S 37 DEGREES RIGHT NOW. A LITTLE CHILLY BUT WARMER THAN IT WAS EARLIER TODAY WHEN WE SAW THAT BELOW FREEZING TEMPERATURES AND THAT SNOWFALL FEELS LIKE 36. THERE’S VIRTUALLY NO WIND RIGHT NOW. IT’S ABOUT BELOW TWO MILES AN HOUR AND THE HUMIDITY IS VERY HIGH. IT’S AROUND 96%. TURNING TO OUR HOURLY FORECAST AROUND, WE’RE GOING TO SEE THE TEMPERATURES GO UP THROUGHOUT THE DAY. WE COULD SEE 44 BY AROUND 5:00 AND WE’RE GOING TO SEE IT GO DOWN TO THE MID TO LATE THIRTIES LATER TODAY BEFORE THEY START TO RISE AGAIN TOMORROW. NOW, LOOKING AT OUR REGIONAL TEMPERATURES HERE IN CENTRAL NEW YORK, 39 IN SYRACUSE, 36 IN ROME, 36 IN ALBANY, AND A LITTLE BIT COLDER AS YOU START TO HEAD NORTH. AND THEN TOWARDS BUFFALO, WE’VE AROUND 39 DEGREES. AND IN BUFFALO, YOU COULD SEE ABOUT 3 TO 4 FEET OF SNOW COMING LATER THIS WEEKEND. IN JUST A FEW DAYS, COULD BE SEE THE MOST SNOW IN BUFFALO SINCE WE’VE SEEN IN SEVEN YEARS. NOW, LET’S TAKE A LOOK AT OUR FIVE DAY FORECAST HERE WEDNESDAY. AS TODAY IT’S GOING TO BE A MIX OF SNOW AND SLEET. I DON’T KNOW IF WE’RE GOING TO SEE ANY BIT MORE. IT WILL ONLY BE A LITTLE BIT. NOTHING LIKE WHAT WE SAW LAST NIGHT. THURSDAY, HIGH OF 38, LOW OF 30. WE COULD JUST SEE SOME SNOW FLURRIES. WON’T BE MUCH ACCUMULATION OR ANYTHING. FRIDAY, A HIGH OF 37, LOW OF 24. IT’S JUST GOING TO BE CLOUDY. NO PRECIPITATION REALLY. SATURDAY, PARTLY SUNNY. WE START TO SEE THE SUN RETURN HIGH 34 AND SUNDAY WE’RE GOING TO SEE SOME SNOW A LITTLE BIT HIGH, 32 IN A LOW OF 24. TAKING A LOOK AT OUR DAY PLANNER. LET’S GET DEEPER INTO TOMORROW. IN THE MORNING, IT’S GOING TO START AT 34 DEGREES AND THE AFTERNOON HIGH OF 38 AND THEN THE EVENING 35 BEFORE IT STARTS TO DROP DOWN TO 33. NOW, WHEN CAN WE SEE OUR NEXT SNOW CHANCE IN SYRACUSE OF ACCUMULATION. THAT MIGHT NOT BE TILL NEXT WEEKEND AFTER THANKSGIVING, WHERE WE COULD POSSIBLY SEE SOME HEAVY ACCUMULATION. THAT’S ALL I GOT FOR WEATHER RIGHT NOW. SYDNEY JAILAH. I’LL SEND IT BACK OVER TO YOU GUYS.
CENTRAL NEW YORK BEER WEEK IS IN FULL SWING.
THIS WEEK LONG CELEBRATION HAS THE GOAL OF BRINGING CRAFT BREWERIES FROM ALL OVER THE STATE TOGETHER.
MORNINGS ON THE HILL REPORTER SAMMY ST. JEAN EXPLAINS WHAT TO EXPECT FROM THE WEEK AS WELL AS A LOOK TOWARDS SATURDAYS EXCLAMATION POINT.
IT IS NOW DAY TWO OF BEER WEEK IN CENTRAL NEW YORK. THIS IS AN WEEK LONG EVENT THAT HAS BEEN GOING ON FOR NINE YEARS, BUT WILLOW ROCK BREWING COMPANY OWNER ROCKNEY ROBERTS SAYS IT UNDERWENT A NEW CHANGE FOR THIS YEARS CELEBRATION.
BEER WEEK HAS BEEN A GREAT CELEBRATION OF CRAFT BEER IN SYRACUSE FOR QUITE A FEW YEARS NOW. THIS YEAR IT’S VERY BREWERY CENTRIC, LOCAL BREWERY CENTRIC, WHICH IS GREAT.
DISTRIBUTORS WERE NO LONGER ABLE TO ORGANIZE THE WEEK THIS YEAR WHICH MEANS BREWERS ARE MORE HANDS ON. AS A RESULT EVENTS LIKE CASKS AND BLUE GRASS ARE FEATURED WHICH BRINGS A UNIQUE BEER DRINKING EXPERIENCE.
YOU CAN SIT DOWN WITH THE CASK AND SORT OF WATCH AS THE NIGHT GOES ON. THE OXIDATIVE PROCESS, SOME NEW FLAVORS WILL COME OUT OF THE BEER TENDS TO BE A LITTLE WARMER, A LITTLE LESS CARBONATED THAN USUAL.
THERE ARE SIX EVENTS GOING ON IN THE AREA, ONE OF WHICH IS AT WILLOW ROCK BREWING COMPANY TO CELEBRATE BEER WEEK. AND THE EVENTS CONTINUE ON THE REST OF THE WEEK. BUT IT ALL LEADS UP TO SATURDAY AT THE LANDMARK THEATER FOR THE CRAFT BREWERS FESTIVAL, WHERE OVER 55 BREWERS FROM THE STATE WILL BE REPRESENTED.
THIS UNIQUE EXPERIENCE ALLOWS BEER DRINKERS TO TASTE BEER FROM ALL OVER THE STATE, BUT BURIED ACORN OWNER TIMOTHY SHORE SAYS IT DOES MORE BY BRINGING THE MINDS BEHIND THE MAGIC TO YOU.
EVERY SINGLE BREWERY HAS SOMEBODY LIKE A BREWER OWNER OR EVEN A BRAND REP TO SELL OR TO TELL YOU ABOUT THE BEER. TELL YOU HOW IS MADE. AND SO THAT’S ONE OF THE UNIQUE THINGS ABOUT THIS SPECIFIC FESTIVAL, AS OPPOSED TO SOME OF THE FESTIVALS THAT ARE PUT TOGETHER.
THANK YOU SAMMY. AND THE CRAFT BREWERS FESTIVAL WILL BE FROM FOUR TO EIGHT P.M.
THIS SATURDAY AND EACH OF THE OVER FIFTY-FIVE BREWERIES IS BRINGING THEIR CHOICE OF TWO BEERS.
NASA HAS FINALLY LAUNCHED ITS UN-CREWED ARTEMIS ONE MISSION. ON A HISTORIC JOURNEY TO THE MOON.
THE SPACECRAFT TOOK OFF FROM KENNEDY SPACE CENTER IN FLORIDA AT ONE-47 EASTERN THIS MORNING. IT’S ON A 25-AND-A-HALF-DAY JOURNEY AROUND THE MOON.
THE MISSION MARKS THE FIRST ARTEMIS PROGRAM IN ITS PLAN TO EVENTUALLY RETURN ASTRONAUTS TO THE MOON FOR THE FIRST TIME SINCE THE MID-20TH CENTURY.
THE CAPSULE IS SCHEDULED TO RETURN BACK TO EARTH IN THE PACIFIC OCEAN ON DECEMBER 11TH.
WITH THANKSGIVING BREAK JUST DAYS AWAY. OUR STAFF HERE HAS GOT STUFFING ON THEIR MINDS.
MORNINGS ON THE HILL REPORTER JEREMY LYNCH JOINS US LIVE IN STUDIO TO TALK ABOUT THANKSGIVING TRADITIONS. JEREMY?
I WENT AROUND THE NEWSROOM THIS MORNING TO TALK TO OUR STAFF ABOUT WHAT THEIR FAVORITE THANKSGIVING TRADITIONS ARE.
THIS IS WHAT THEY HAD TO SAY.
WHAT IS YOUR FAVORITE THANKSGIVING TRADITION?
SO WE HAVE OUR BIG FAMILY OVER FOR DINNER AND ALL OF MY COUSINS AND MY AUNTS AND UNCLES, AND I PLAY LEFT RIGHT CENTER
WOULD HAVE TO BE HAVING ALL FAMILY OVER AT OUR HOUSE. WE HAVE A BIG TABLE SET UP AND EVERYONE COMES OVER AND WE JUST ALL EAT.
SO EVERY YEAR WE HAVE MY FAMILY OVER AND WE ALL CIRCLE AROUND OUR TABLE HOLDING HANDS AND SAY WHAT WE ARE THANKFUL FOR.
ON THANKSGIVING AND ON CHRISTMAS AND I’M ALWAYS RESPONSIBLE FOR MAKING THE MASHED POTATOES AND I MAKE REALLY GOOD MASHED POTATOES THAT I USED TO MAKE THEM WITH MY GRANDFATHER.
MY FAVORITE THANKSGIVING TRADITION IS JUST BEING WITH MY FAMILY AFTER COMING HOME FROM SCHOOL AND JUST BEING ALL TOGETHER.
MY FAVORITE TRADITION. MY MOM ALWAYS HELP HER MAKE DRESSING AND THEN WE LISTEN TO CHRISTMAS MUSIC.
MY FAMILY AND I REALLY, REALLY LIKE TO EAT.
TYPICALLY MY PARENTS ARE WORKING ON THANKSGIVING… THEY ARE FLIGHT ATTENDANTS SO IT’S JUST CHILLIN WITH OAKLEY, MY BROTHER.
WATCH MY MOTHER STAY UP LATE AND SEEING HER PREP THE FOOD AND HELPING HER WITH THAT. I’LL LIKE HER CUBE THE CHEESE FOR THE MAC AND CHEESE. WE’RE ALL GOING TO MARSHMALLOWS FOR THE CANDIED YAMS. YEAH, SO THAT’S MY FAVORITE IS SEEING THE FOOD.
MY FAVORITE THANKSGIVING CONDITION TO SPLIT UP INTO THREE DIFFERENT THINGS. I CALL THEM THE THREE F’S OF THANKSGIVING… FAMILY FOOD AND FOOTBALL.
ACCORDING TO THE EDUCATION FIRST ACADEMY BLOG.SOME OF THE BIGGEST THANKSGIVING TRADITIONS IN THE UNITED STATES ARE EATING A THANKSGIVING MEAL.SHARING WHAT YOU ARE THANKFUL FOR.WATCHING A FOOTBALL GAME.TAKING A NAP AND RUNNING A TURKEY TROT.
I WOULD LIKE TO WISH EVERYONE A HAPPY AND HEALTHY THANKSGIVING TO THOSE WHO ARE CELEBRATING THIS YEAR.
REPORTING LIVE IN STUDIO, FOR MORNING’S ON THE HILL, I’M JEREMY LYNCH.
COMING UP ON MORNINGS ON THE HILL.SOME GOOD AND BAD IN THE WORLD OF ORANGE SPORTS.
THAT AND MORE COMING UP AFTER THE BREAK.
MORNING I’M MICHAEL VILLEGAS WITH YOUR ORANGE SPORTS UPDATE HERE ON MORNINGS ON THE HILL.
WE START WITH MEN’S BASKETBALL AS THEY HAD A DISAPPOINTING LOSS LAST NIGHT TO COLGATE IN THE DOME. THEY COULDN’T STOP THE BLEEDING AND COLGATE LED BY AS MUCH AS 18 IN THE GAME WHICH WAS TOO MUCH FOR THE ORANGE TO OVERCOME AS THEY LOST TO COLGATE FOR THE SECOND YEAR IN A ROW.68-80. HERE’S WHAT COACH BOEHEIM HAD TO SAY AFTER THE LOSS.
THIS IS A REALLY GOOD TEAM AND THEY’RE A LOT BETTER THAN WE ARE RIGHT NOW. AND I THINK THE ONE THING THAT I THOUGHT IN A LOT OF WAYS OUR DEFENSE HAD A LOT OF GOOD MOMENTS. WE DID A LOT OF GOOD THINGS ON DEFENSE. OUR OFFENSE WAS HORRENDOUS.
MOVING OVER TO FOOTBALL.THEY ALSO LOST THIS PAST SATURDAY.THE OFFENSE COULDN’T FIND THE ENDZONE AS THE FELL TO A DOMINANT FLORIDA STATE TEAM 38-3. THE ORANGE WILL TRY TO STOP THEIR 4 GAME LOSING STREAK AS THEY TRAVEL TO WAKE FOREST THIS COMING SATURDAY TO TAKE ON THE DEMON DEACONS.
WOMEN’S FIELD HOCKEY HAD A GREAT SEASON THAT UNFORTUNATELY ENDED ON SUNDAY AS THE WOMEN FELL TO THIRD-SEEDED MARYLAND 3-2 IN A HEARTBREAKING SHOOTOUT. THEY FINISHED WITH A 16-6 RECORD AND STAYED UNDEFEATED AT HOME.
FOR SOME GOOD NEWS.THE SYRACUSE CROSS COUNTRY TEAMS EARNED AUTOMATIC QUALIFYING SPOTS TO THE N-C-DOUBLE-A CROSS COUNTRY CHAMPIONSHIPS AFTER STRONG PERFORMANCES AT THE NORTHEAST REGIONAL ON FRIDAY. THE N-C-DOUBLE-A CHAMPIONSHIPS WILL TAKE PLACE IN STILLWATER, OKLAHOMA THIS SATURDAY.
AND MEN’S SOCCER WON THE ACC CHAMPIONSHIP.
SPORTS REPORTER MADDIE MUSTION IS IN THE STUDIO WITH A FEW SPECIAL GUESTS TO TALK ABOUT OUR MEN’S SOCCER TEAM. MADDIE.
MEN’S SOCCER CLINCHED THE A-C-C TITLE ON SUNDAY WITH A TWO NIL WIN OVER CLEMSON.
WITH THIS WIN, THE ORANGE GOT A THREE SEED AND FIRST ROUND BYE FOR THE NCAA TOURNAMENT.
THE ACC CHAMPIONSHIP WAS HELD IN NORTH CAROLINA AND TWO OF OUR MORNINGS ON THE HILL REPORTERS TRAVELED DOWN TO COVER THE GAME.
JOINING ME TO TALK ABOUT THE GAME IS SYDNEY STAPLES AND SAMMY ST. JEAN WHO ARE BOTH SOCCER BEAT REPORTERS FOR SPORTS ILLUSTRATED.
SAMMY, CAN YOU START BY TELLING ME ABOUT THE ROAD TRIP DOWN THERE?
YEAH. SO I WAS COVERING THE FLORIDA STATE GAME AS A PHOTOGRAPHER. WE LEFT AT 11:45. THE TEN HOUR TRIP GOT THERE AT TEN. AND IT WAS A VERY QUICK TURNAROUND. BUT WITH 2 HOURS TO SPARE, WE GOT THERE READY FOR THE GAME IN TIME.
SYDNEY, CAN YOU GIVE US SOME HIGHLIGHTS OF THE GAME?
OF COURSE, THE TWO GOALS THAT CAME IN THE FIRST HALF, WE HAVE LORENZO BOSELLI. SHORTLY AFTER THAT, KRIKALEV FOUND JONAH LABELED AND WHO MADE IT 2-0. AND THEN IN THE SECOND HALF, YOU HAD RUSSELL SHEELY. HE CAME OUT HUGE WITH A BIG TIME SAVE TO KEEP THAT GAME TO NOTHING.
SAMMY, WITH COVERING THE TEAM THE ENTIRE SEASON, DID YOU EXPECT THEM TO HAVE THIS TYPE OF SUCCESS?
MAYBE NOT TO THIS DEGREE, BUT THEY HAD A LOT OF PROMISE BEFORE THIS SEASON. THEY HAD A LOT OF DRAWS LAST SEASON. SO WAS GOING TO INDICATION THEY WERE RIGHT THERE AND NEEDED THAT EXTRA EXPERIENCE TO GET OVER THE HUMP. AND WELL, THEY DID THAT IN SPADES THIS SEASON FOR SURE.
SYDNEY, LOOKING AHEAD, THE ORANGE WILL BE PLAYING HERE ON SUNDAY, HOW IMPORTANT IS IT TO HAVE THE FANS COME OUT AND SUPPORT THE TEAM?
BE THERE, BE THERE. WAIT TO GO TO THANKSGIVING. COME ON, GUYS. IT’S GOING TO BE FUN. AND COACH MACINTYRE KNOWS THAT THE SYRACUSE COMMUNITY IS GREAT FOR SOCCER, SO JUST GO OUT AND SUPPORT YOUR ORANGE.
THANK YOU TO THE BOTH OF YOU FOR JOINING ME ON THE COUCH. SYRACUSE MEN’S SOCCER WILL PLAY THE WINNER OF RUTGERS AND PENN ON SUNDAY BACK AT THE SU SOCCER STADIUM.
STILL TO COME HERE ON MORNINGS ON THE HILL — A NEW SEASON IS OUT FOR THE CROWN — WHAT OUR MOTH CREW HAD TO SAY.
STAY WITH US. WE’LL BE BACK IN TWO MINUTES.
IT’S THE END OF AN ERA FOR AN EMMY AWARD WINNING SHOW.
MORNINGS ON THE HILL REPORTER ALAINA LOSITO JOINS US WITH MORE ON THIS SHOWS FINAL SEASON AND SOME OF THE MOTH CREWS BEST BRITISH ACCENTS.
THE BELOVED SHOW THE CROWN WILL FINALLY BE COMING TO AN END.
SEASON FIVE JUST CAME OUT ON THIS PAST FRIDAY.
IT WILL BE FOLLOWED BY THE SIXTH AND FINAL TO END THE SHOW.
THE STORYLINE WILL TAKE PLACE IN THE EARLY NINETIES UP UNTIL THE EARLY TWO THOUSANDS.
QUEEN ELIZABETH WILL BE PLAYED BY IMELDA STAUTON WHO YOU MAY HAVE SEEN IN MOVIES LIKE HARRY POTTER OR SHOWS LIKE DOWNTOWN ABBEY.
A PROMINENT STORYLINE WILL BE PRINCESS DIANA.
IT WILL FOLLOW THE FALL OF HER RELATIONSHIP WITH PRINCE CHARLES AND WILL MOST LIKELY LEAD UP TO HER TRAGIC DEATH.
AND IN HONOR OF THE CROWN, I WENT THROUGH THE NEWSROOM TO HAVE PEOPLE GIVE THEIR BEST BRITISH IMPRESSIONS.
FOR MORNINGS ON THE HILL, I’M MICHAEL VILLEGAS, EH.
FOR MORNINGS ON THE HILL, I’M MADDIE MUSTION.
FOR MORNINGS ON THE HILL, I’M KAITLIN PARESI.
FOR MORNINGS ON THE HILL, I WANT TO WALK AND TALK LIKE A REGULAR KEITH KOBLAND,
FOR MORNINGS ON THE HILL, SAMMY ST. JEAN.
FOR MORNINGS ON THE HILL, I’M SYDNEY STAPLES.
FOR MORNINGS ON THE HILL, I’M JAILAH PETTIS.
FOR MORNINGS ON THE HILL, I’M ISABEL FLORES.
FOR MORNINGS ON THE HILL, I’M MATHY KIBBY. THE QUEEN IS DEAD.
FOR MORNINGS ON THE HILL, I’M JEREMY LYNCH.
FOR MORNINGS ON THE HILL, I’M KENNEDY HOUSTON.
FOR MORNINGS ON THE HILL, I’M ALAINA LOSITO. THANKS FOR WATCHING ORANGE NATION.
THE MACY’S DAY PARADE IS GETTING SOME NEW FRIENDS. MACY’S WILL ADD NEW FLOATS TO THEIR 96TH ANNUAL THANKSGIVING DAY PARADE.
WONDER BREAD WILL LAUNCH ITS NEW FLOAT “WONDERSHIP” AND TOYS-R-US GIVES THE GIRAFFE. JEFFREY. AN UPGRADE.
THE GIRAFFE WILL DJ WHILE SINGER JORDAN SPARKS PERFORMS.
FINAL TOUCHES ARE BEING ADDED BY DESIGNERS AHEAD OF THE EVENT.
THAT IS GOING TO DO IT FOR US THIS WEDNESDAY HERE ON MORNINGS ON THE HILL. I’M SYDNEY STAPLES. FOLLOW US ON SOCIAL MEDIA!
I’M JAILAH PETTIS. THANKS FOR WATCHING ORANGE NATION. HAVE A GREAT THANKSGIVING BREAK EVERYONE. WE’LL SEE YOU IN TWO WEEKS.

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