The Oswegonian

The Independent Student Newspaper of Oswego State

DATE

Jan. 11, 2025

Carson Metcalf

Soccer Sports

Lakers drop 2 weekend games

The Oswego State men’s soccer team fell to SUNY Oneonta, 4-0, on Saturday, one day after losing a heartbreaking game to SUNY New Paltz, 3-2, on Friday to open up SUNYAC play. The two weekend losses gives Oswego State an…

Other Sports

Field hockey falls to Cortland at home

The Oswego State field hockey team (3-5, 1-1 SUNYAC) took its fourth loss of the 2013 season Saturday, falling 7-2 to SUNYAC rival and 17th-ranked SUNY Cortland (6-2, 2-0 SUNYAC). The loss was the Lakers’ second straight, following their 1-0…

Other Sports

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…

Soccer Sports

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…

Other Sports

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…

Other Sports

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…

Other Sports

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…

Laker Review Reviews

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…

Laker Review Reviews

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…

Campus Events Laker Review

‘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…