The Oswegonian

The Independent Student Newspaper of Oswego State

DATE

Mar. 11, 2025

Carson Metcalf

National Issues Opinion

Jeter leaves blueprint of excellence

In the classic 1993 baseball movie “The Sandlot,” a timeless quote is made regarding the main character’s favorite player, Babe Ruth. The quote says, “People say he was less than a god but more than a man. You know, like…

National Issues Opinion

Big-time merger threatens viewers

Following its merger with Time Warner Cable, Comcast posted a press release on its website that hummed with buzzwords. Sentences such as, “This transaction will create a leading technology and innovation company, differentiated by its ability to deliver ground-breaking products…

National Issues Opinion

Climate change catches up

As we all know the weather has been more drastic lately and it is not a figment of our imagination. We have all witnessed the crazy weather of Oswego, however, it has been even crazier this year than in the…

Hockey Sports

Seamont leads Oswego State past No. 8 Utica

Adversity brings out character, and the Oswego State women’s ice hockey team, led by senior Melissa Seamont, showed they possessed character this weekend after sweeping a home-at-home series against No. 8 Utica College. On Saturday, Seamont netted both goals in…

Basketball Sports

Lakers defeat nationally ranked Brockport at home

Despite a sluggish start to open the game, the Oswego State men’s basketball team was able to come together and overcome an early deficit to defeat The College at Brockport, 95-83. The Lakers put an exclamation point on their last…

Basketball Sports

Guard shines in final year with women’s basketball

Senior guard Jenn Robbins has been a force to be reckoned with for the Oswego State women’s basketball team this season. The Geneva, N.Y. native is averaging just over 17 points per game, the leading scorer for the Lakers this…

Basketball Sports

Oswego State loses heartbreaker

The last home game of the season brought both cheers and tears on Tuesday night, as the Oswego State women’s basketball team (6-18, 2-15 SUNYAC) fell to The College at Brockport (9-14, 5-11 SUNYAC), 51-50. Brockport got off to a…

Hockey Sports

Oswego State drops 2 at home

Two slow starts plagued No. 12 Oswego State (8-5-1, 15-6-2) last weekend as the Lakers fell to SUNY Geneseo, now No. 11, and The College of Brockport, 3-2 each night. The Lakers had not been swept over a weekend since…

Sports

Campus Recreation Sports Report

As we near the end of February, Campus Recreation is reaching one of its busiest times of the semester. On Wednesday, Feb. 26, Campus Recreation will host a table tennis tournament in Funnelle Hall Lounge at 7 p.m. The online…

Laker Review Reviews

‘Robocop’ reboot filled with action, intrigue

Rebooting ‘80s movie franchises seems to be a fashionable thing to do in the film industry. These reboots are typically a mixed bag in terms of quality: some, like “Dredd” (which remade the original 1995 film “Judge Dredd” starring Sylvester…