The Oswegonian

The Independent Student Newspaper of Oswego State

DATE

Dec. 22, 2024

Month: November 2011

Sports

Women’s hockey splits two games with Utica College

Last weekend ended in a split for the Oswego State women’s ice hockey team, which fell to Utica College 3-1 at home on Saturday following an exciting 3-2 overtime win on Friday in Utica. The Lakers came out strong in…

Sports

Lakers look to fill spots

Coming off a year when the Oswego State Women’s basketball team lost in the quarterfinal of the State University New York Athletic Conference (SUNYAC) tournament for the 4th consecutive year, there a lot of questions that need answers for the…

Sports

Carr brothers become teammates for first time

Brothers Tim and Chris Carr grew up playing hockey together. Hailing from Burlington, Ontario the brothers grew up surrounded by the sport. In the Carr family hockey is a tradition that began at the age of five for both brothers….

Sports

Tie leaves everyone with bitter feeling

Let me start by saying I am not a fan of shootouts. The NHL system of deciding a game based on a breakaway competition is flawed, if you ask me. What I am even less fond of, however – is…

Sports

Campus Recreation Sports Report 11/18/2011

BASKETBALL: Danny Marcus knocked down eight 8-pointers for the Lee Hall Ballers en route to a decisive 44-point win over the Swackers in the first round of the playoffs. If the Lee Hall Ballers can bypass Coach V in the…

Sports

Core returns for Lakers

After a season in which the Oswego State men’s basketball team won 24 games, 17 of which came in conference play, and advanced to the second round of the NCAA tournament, the Lakers enter the 2011-12 campaign looking to continue…

Laker Review

Theatre production sweet as ‘Honey’

w“As Bees in Honey Drown” is a satire about artists in pursuit of success, and what the price of success really is. It opens with a goofy, lighthearted tone, and appears fairly whimsical for most of the first act. Hilarious,…

Laker Review

‘Immortals’ fails to keep spirit alive

The much-anticipated “Immortals” excels in the visual department but fails in everything else needed to make a good movie. Viewers will be left satisfied, but a few minutes after the credits roll everyone will be scratching their heads trying to…

Laker Review

Video game fans should not forget this ‘Anniversary’

“Halo: Combat Evolved” was the game that helped to introduce the original Xbox console to the masses. Ten years ago, Bungie introduced a revolutionary first-person shooter to continue with its previous successes in PC gaming. “Halo: Combat Evolved Anniversary” is…

Laker Review

‘Mario 3D Land’ brings hero to new dimension

After several exemplary iterations in recent years, Nintendo’s Mario series finally arrives on their newly touted 3DS system. “Super Mario 3D Land” brings the Italian plumber into the third dimension, literally, as the game makes use of the 3D capabilities…