The Oswegonian

The Independent Student Newspaper of Oswego State

DATE

Dec. 26, 2024

Winter

Oswego State men’s basketball falls to Nazareth College in nail-biter for first loss of the season

The Oswego State men’s basketball team felt defeat for the first time this season, losing 77-80 to Nazareth College. Looking back on the historic previous season for the Lakers, the Golden Flyers were one of only two teams to hand…

Lakers men’s basketball secures triumphant win over Golden Knights

Oswego State men’s basketball took down the Clarkson University Golden Knights away from home on Oct. 15 by a score of 94-69. The Lakers started off the game hot going on a 17-4 run behind a blitz of four perfect…

Oswego State men’s basketball wins season tip-off tournament at Eastern Connecticut State

Following wins over Hobart College and Eastern Connecticut State on back-to-back days, the Oswego State men’s basketball team won the Eastern Connecticut Tip-Off Tournament to kick off their season. In the first game of the weekend, the Statesmen took the…

Lakers men’s basketball returns for new campaign after previous NCAA Sweet Sixteen exit

The Oswego State men’s basketball team is ready to hit the floor once again after a historic previous season. The Lakers will open up their season on the road at Eastern Connecticut State for their preseason tournament. Their first matchup…

Women’s basketball starts season with 15-point win

Laker basketball is back in action as the women’s team had their season opener on Nov. 8 which kicked off their 2022-23 campaign.  In the first game of the season, Oswego State traveled to the Hafner Recreation Center in Hamburg…

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…

Men’s hockey brings new coach on board ahead of season

  In a little over a week, the Oswego State men’s hockey team will take the ice for their first exhibition game of the 2022 season. That contest against Stevenson University will mark the first game Bob Shattell will join…

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…