The Oswegonian

The Independent Student Newspaper of Oswego State

DATE

Dec. 26, 2024

Basketball

Lakers men’s basketball adds lone freshman Josh Thigpen to roster

This past summer the Oswego State men’s basketball team added a lone freshman in the form of Josh Thigpen to their squad as they try to replicate the success of last season. Originally from Westchester, Thigpen attended Hastings High School…

Oswego State men’s basketball to take day-by-day approach ahead of new season

The Oswego State men’s basketball team discussed what is needed in preparation for the new campaign, recruitment and pressure in a preseason press conference on Oct. 13 in the Marano Campus Center. After reaching the Sweet 16 of the NCAA…

Lakers look to improve on 2021-22 season as team matures, grows together

In their preseason press conference on Oct. 13, the Oswego State women’s basketball team expressed emotions about the new season and what changes they have made in their preparation. Head coach Sean Pinkerton got the press conference underway by saying…

New recruit bolsters strong Lakers basketball roster

    Over the summer, the Oswego State men’s basketball team added transfer forward Joey Rowback from Fulton-Montgomery Community College to their arsenal.     Rowback made the move after an incredibly impressive season as a Raider where he averaged…

New Lakers recruit, Cartier Bowman, adjusts to team ahead of season

 The Oswego men’s basketball team have brought in junior transfer student Cartier Bowman from The College of Saint Rose in a move that will bolster their squad ahead of the new season.     Bowman shot just over 56% from…

Lakers make history: Oswego State men’s basketball season recap

By Spencer Bates A historic season for the Oswego State men’s basketball season has officially ended following a Sweet 16 loss in the NCAA tournament to Marietta College. This season has been one to remember for a plethora of reasons….

Oswego State men’s basketball season finished after loss in Sweet 16

By: Spencer Bates The Oswego State’s men’s basketball team’s historic season has come to an end following a hard-fought loss in the Sweet 16 to Marietta College. The Lakers battled a No. 2 ranked Marietta College team that had not…

Oswego State successful road trip leads to Sweet 16 appearance

Oswego State’s men’s basketball team has matched school history with victories in the first two rounds of the NCAA Div. III Championships and a berth into the Sweet 16. Following wins in the rounds of 64 and 32 over Hood…

Lakers punch ticket to second NCAA tournament in 3 seasons

By Spencer Bates The Oswego State men’s basketball team has conquered the SUNYAC following a championship win at home against SUNY Oneonta. The Lakers and Max Ziel Gymnasium played host to the SUNYAC semifinals and finals over the days Feb….

Lakers prepped to ‘Pack the Ziel’ for SUNYAC semi-finals

By Spencer Bates The Oswego State men’s basketball team responded with two wins over the span of Feb. 18- 19 after suffering their first SUNYAC loss the previous weekend. Despite pulling off a narrow win following the loss to SUNY…