ACHA Laker club hockey hosts URI this weekend, seeking first win
Last weekend was the first dose of American Collegiate Athletic Conference (ACHA) action for Lakers club hockey, starting their season after a year away from the ice. In a two day homestand against Rochester Institute of Technology and Niagara University…
Women’s hockey have tons of optimism, excitement for 2021 season
The build up to have players and fans back at Marano Campus Center Arena has everyone talking about Lakers hockey. Members of the Oswego State women’s ice hockey team are thrilled to get started on the right foot. The hiatus…
Men’s hockey eager, happy to get back to skating in MCC Ice Arena
The Oswego State men’s hockey team conducted media day on Sept. 22 in the Marano Campus Center. Head Coach Ed Gosek led the charge in answering questions, accompanied by seniors Josh LeBlanc, Ryan Bunka and Travis Broughman. Being away from…
‘A hell of a specimen’: Allen brings consistency to men’s hockey
Carter Allen was simply referred to as “Captain Carter,” by men’s hockey head coach Ed Gosek. On the ice and in the weight room, he had a “work-man’s attitude,” Gosek said. Allen was the most physically fit player on the…
2-time All-American defenseman reflects on abbreviated career as Laker
Max Novick got a late jump on hockey, starting playing competitively when he was nine or 10 years old. While he started skating at three or four years old on a pond near his backyard, he originally started with tennis…
Fallout from SA cutting club sports funding
When it comes to colleges nationwide, club sports tend to be an important outlet. A major part of campus life, they allow students to stay active and competitive while also meeting and establishing bonds with new people. In a meeting…
With high-end skating, offensive prowess, Vance makes impact for Lakers
During Carson Vance’s first game with the Oswego State men’s hockey team on Nov. 1, 2019, it was around 43 degrees Fahrenheit outside in Oswego. In his hometown, Tempe, Arizona, it was 77 degrees when the puck dropped in the…
Buccaneers end COVID-19-shortened season on high note
The end of March signals the completion of hockey for many athletes and coaches around New York state. For the Oswego varsity boys hockey team, this means the closing of another successful season under the guidance of head coach Kevin…
Bucs end hockey season on high note with convincing win over Watertown
The Oswego Buccaneers boy’s hockey team defeated the Watertown IHC Cavaliers by a final score of 6-1 in its final game of the season on Saturday night. After the Bucs collapsed against the Cazenovia Lakers last night, head coach Kevin…
Tanner Spink was born into hockey family; misses out on senior season
It was pretty obvious from the beginning that Tanner Spink was going to be a hockey player. Spink’s dad, Kenton, is the assistant general manager of the Cornwall Colts in the Central Canada Hockey League. Spink’s twin brothers — Tyson…
