Oswego State field hockey’s lone senior passes leadership to teammates
Riley Mallett had two other freshmen with her on the Oswego State field hockey team when she started her career. Four years later, she is the only senior and a captain for the Lakers. When Mallett started out, she was…
Women’s hockey falls to begin season
The Oswego State women’s hockey team is off to an 0-1 start after losing its first exhibition game to the London Jr. Devilettes. Unlike past seasons, the Lakers will have a second exhibition game to prepare themselves for this upcoming…
Lakers clinch first playoff spot since 2014
With the leaves changing colors and the temperature dropping, fall is quickly nearing an end. While this means the beginning of hockey season to many Oswego State sports fans, it also means that fall sports are nearing the conclusion of…
Student-athletes, like many, fail to get sufficient sleep during week
Sleep is the one thing that everyone could use more of. If someone is a student, professional athlete or average nine-to-five worker, they could use more of it. Part of the issue is if college athletes get enough sleep, especially…
Seniors use final year as way to rally Lakers
The Oswego State volleyball team is on a great run, winning six straight games and clinching a SUNYAC playoff spot. They achieved this feat through great team leadership and chemistry. Being a leader comes in many different forms. A vocal…
Sisters share common passion of soccer, play together for 17 years
The love and passion Sabrina and Gianna Perri share for soccer is one that will never fade. Passed between generations, the senior sisters embark on their recent years of sharing the bond for the game they love, soccer. Wrapping up…
In The Office: Legal age for alcohol not as smart as other laws
When someone turns 18 in America, they are considered an adult. They are legally able to vote, join the military, get married, get tattoos, piercings and more. They are considered old enough to make all of those major life decisions,…
Staff Editorial: Oct. 25, 2019
The city of Oswego’s Common Council voted last week to approve a ban on vaping, among other things, as part of the “Keep Oswego Clean,” initiative proposed by Mayor Billy Barlow. The initiative also bans the use of styrofoam by…
Climate change only getting worse
Over the course of these past few weeks, news has broken out regarding the arrests of celebrities Jane Fonda and Sam Waterson, sparking criticism in regards to law enforcement and the actions and precautions that the United States government is…
Debates with live audiences waste of time
A country whose citizens claim to be critical thinkers capable of coming to their own decisions regarding the critical issues facing our nation regardless of what the majority thinks, should be able to separate reality from entertainment. It sure is…
