The Oswegonian

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Campus Recreation: Flag football leagues wrap up, crowning new champions

After weeks of fierce competition, we have reached the end of the flag football season, and the soccer leagues are inching their way closer to their final playoff games to see who will be crowned champion. But, when one season…

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…

Women’s soccer stuns Geneseo, seeks playoff berth

Oswego State women’s soccer is coming off a huge victory this past Saturday, upsetting No. 8 SUNY Geneseo on the road 1-0. The victory comes at an important time in the season for the 7-5-1 Laker team as they look…

Field hockey seniors hope to make history in final 2 matches

The 2017 Oswego State field hockey regular season is coming to an end, with three games left. It is an emotional point in the season, where the Lakers will celebrate their senior day on Oct. 21. Celebrating the five seniors…

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…

Men’s soccer set to host Homecoming Weekend

Oswego State Lakers men’s soccer (6-6-1/1-5-0) kickoff Homecoming Weekend with Friday’s match against the College at Brockport (7-3-3/2-1-2). The Lakers are desperately seeking a homecoming weekend sweep over the College at Brockport and SUNY Geneseo. They currently rank eighth out…

Women’s tennis aims to do well in SUNYAC Championships

The Oswego State women’s tennis team is slowly approaching the end of their 2017 season. This coming weekend, they will be heading to Binghamton, New York, to play in the SUNYAC Championship tournament. Despite an overall record of 3-7, head…

Campus Recreation Report: Champions crowned in softball

Another exhilarating week of intramural sports consisting of more playoffs and more champions crowned throughout the leagues. Two teams came out victorious in both the co-rec competitive and men’s competitive softball leagues. The flag football leagues continue to charge toward…