O’Connell turns Laker volleyball program around
Oswego State volleyball head coach J.J. O’Connell has changed the attitude surrounding the program. He turned the team around and has led the Lakers to a 12-9 record this season. Despite the changes that have surrounded the team during his…
Lakers gearing up for SUNYAC play
After a strong 6-3 start to the 2013 season, the Oswego State women’s soccer team is preparing to host SUNY Plattsburgh on Friday and SUNY Potsdam on Saturday at Laker Soccer Field. The Lakers (6-3, 1-1 SUNYAC) are looking to…
Women’s rugby team cruises to 35-9 home win against rival Plattsburgh
The Oswego State women’s club rugby defeated SUNY Plattsburgh in a blowout 35-9 win on Saturday. Senior captains Leah Sweeney and Elizabeth Arnone were thrilled with the victory, which Arnone says was “four years in the making.” The Black Widows…
Holz focuses on fundamentals in 2013
Nick Holz has a simplistic approach he brings to the rugby pitch as a captain—he focuses on the fundamentals of the game and works on the little things. Holz feels minor mistakes are what hold a team back, so if…
Recreational Sports Report
While the campus recreational sport season is in full swing with broomball and flag football in the middle of their seasons, the fall sports such as volleyball and softball are coming to a close. Champions have been crowned in intramural…
HAIM debuts with delightful indie-pop sound
In recent years, it has been hard to recall many prominent all-female groups in the music industry. However, this may all change with the presence of HAIM, an all-female trio from Los Angeles. Using the guidelines of soft rock mixed…
Kings of Leon makes triumphant comeback
The Kings of Leon’s new album, “Mechanical Bull,” released Sept. 24 has gotten mixed reviews, though more often than not they are positive. This type of successful follow-up album became a necessity after “Come Around Sundown,” released in 2010 to…
‘The Greens’ tells riveting story of legendary housing project
Sponsored by the department of cinema and screen studies, a small number of students and faculty gathered this past Monday, Sept. 23 in Sheldon Hall to engage in heavy and emotional discussion about Chicago’s famous housing project, Cabrini Green. Following…
The Laker Ledger arrives
When it comes to sports on the Oswego State campus none is more popular than men’s ice hockey. This year, The Oswegonian is providing a blog to fans to quench their thirst for news on the players and their games….
Justin Timberlake’s ‘20/20’ sequel succeeds, lives up to hype
Fresh off of the Legends of the Summer Tour with Jay Z, Justin Timberlake is back with producer and friend Timbaland with the release of “The 20/20 Experience Part Two.” These two different albums seem to make up two…