Lakers clinch SUNYAC berth
The Oswego State women’s basketball team closed the final eight minutes against visiting SUNY Potsdam on an 18-11 run to knock off the Bears, 62-56, inside Max Ziel Gymnasium on Saturday. With the victory, and the Buffalo State loss to…
A Family Tradition
Sports aren’t just for fun. They can teach life lessons about discipline, commitment and community involvement. Wrestling isn’t just a sport for Oswego State senior Mike Howard Jr. He grew up in Oswego, where wrestling was a way of life…
Playoff picture becoming clear for Lakers
With just a week remaining in the regular season, the SUNYAC playoff picture is coming into focus. Three teams have cemented their seeding while the remaining three eligible teams jostle for positioning. SUNY Geneseo, Buffalo State and SUNY Morrisville are…
This week in ‘cuse sports
Here we are again, with February coming to a close, there is a distinct chill in the air; one that hasn’t swarmed the Syracuse area in 30 years. It was 1980 when the Syracuse Orange men’s basketball team last earned…
Lakers outmuscle Bears on Senior Night
The Oswego State men’s Basketball team kept their playoff hopes alive with a crucial 73-59 win against SUNY Potsdam on Feb. 13 in the team’s final home game of the season. The team’s two seniors, Stanley Francois and Luke Schrader,…
VanEtten ends career with championship
Senior Jenny VanEtten finished her four-year swimming career at Oswego State with a first-place finish in the 200 individual medley at the State University of New York Athletic Conference Swimming and Diving Championships. The win marked VanEtten’s first SUNYAC championship…
Lacrosse team recognized for community service
The Oswego State men’s lacrosse team has received honorable mention recognition for the Jostens/National Association Division III Athletic Administrators (NADIIIAA) Community Service Award in the category of an array of projects/activities completed during the 2008-09 academic year recently announced by…
Ice skating team continues success at competitive level
Elegance. Grace. Poise. Determination. These words can all be used to describe the Oswego State synchronized skating team, the Ice Effects, who qualified for the 2010 U.S. Synchronized Figure Skating Championship from March 4-6 in Minneapolis, Minn. The Ice Effects…
Penalty kill suspect as women’s hockey loses
Costly penalties plagued the Lakers throughout, as the women’s ice hockey team fell to Hamilton, 5-2, Wednesday night at the Campus Center Ice Arena. The Continentals scored three power play goals in five chances. All three of the power play…
Seniors pull through in final home match for Laker wrestling
It was senior night inside Max Ziel Gymnasium, and how fitting that the only two seniors on the men’s wrestling team stole the show, as the Lakers defeated SUNY Morrisville Tuesday night, 22-13. Senior Mike Howard defeated Goodson Philippe (7-2)…
