gender neutral.
From Mark Viera at the New York Times: It’s Not St. John’s Night in 2 Losses at Garden
In a corridor inside Madison Square Garden, members of the Syracuse men’s basketball team greeted the University of Connecticut women’s players. The Orange stopped to hug and shake hands with the Huskies and to obtain their autographs.
“We’re fans,” Syracuse point guard Scoop Jardine said. “We’re just happy we got to meet them.”