The Oswegonian

The Independent Student Newspaper of Oswego State

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Mar. 6, 2025

Laker Hockey

Laker Gameday Preview: Women’s Hockey vs. Toronto Midget Aeros

A Fresh Start Marking the start of the 2017-2018 Oswego State women’s ice hockey season, the team will be looking to make a fresh start.While the game against the Toronto Midget Aeros is only an exhibition game, this will give…

Solid defense needed to backstop Lakers

Coming into the 2017-2018 men’s hockey season, there are question marks almost entirely down the line for this team. From goal scoring to goaltending, there are valid questions pertaining to the potential success of that specific part of the game…

Lakers start fresh in net after two departures

Following David Jacobson’s departure from Oswego State, a new crop of goalies are looking to step up and take the number one spot. Jacobson split starts with senior Matt Zawadzki last season in goal as a sophomore transfer from Arizona…

Women’s hockey joins NEWHL, returns key players

The 2017-2018 Oswego State women’s ice hockey season is approaching and the expectations are high. After a 5-3 loss against Utica College in the ECAC West Championships, the team wants to push further and possibly win the league. “We’re excited…

New beginnings for men’s hockey

After a rollercoaster 2016-17 campaign that saw the Lakers men’s hockey program storm out to 11 straight victories and flame out in the SUNYAC championship game and NCAA tournament, Oswego State will look to recapture everything that made them successful…

Trickle down analytics: How Oswego State sports break down advanced stats

Over the past few years, one thing is becoming more evident: Analytics have taken over the sporting world. Words and phrases such as VORP, Fenwick and WOWY have become second nature to stat heads. Even just saying the word “analytics” in regards to sports will…

Laker Rewind: Difference makers, a no call & the future

Stymied Evan Buitenhuis was good, really good, backstopping the Continentals to the quarterfinals of the NCAA Div. III Tournament. But Hamilton College’s defense was even better. The defense gave Buitenhuis everything a goalie could ask out of the guys in…

Murden, Buitenhuis keep Hamilton College alive in NCAA Tournament, defeat Oswego State 3-1

Robbie Murden’s two goals and Evan Buitenhuis’ 34 saves was enough to defeat the No. 4/5 Oswego State Lakers in this first round matchup of the NCAA Div. III Men’s Ice Hockey Tournament. Murden scored a goal in each of…

Quick Recap: Hamilton College 3, Oswego State 1

Hamilton College was able to end the Oswego State Lakers’ season with a 3-1 win Saturday night at the Marano Campus Center Ice Arena. The first period  was fast and physical, saw 22 shots combined but only one goal. Robbie…

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Laker Gameday Preview: No. 4/5 Men’s ice hockey vs. No. 9/11 Hamilton College

All New The NCAA Div. III Men’s Ice Hockey Championship brings a brand-new season for all 12 teams. For the Oswego State Lakers (SUNYAC) and the Hamilton College Continentals (NESCAC) it brings a second chance. Both programs lost in their…