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4 things: Lakers take advantage of walks in 9th inning to complete Game 1 comeback

Clutch  The senior center fielder Wes Randall was sidelined for much of the year due to a hamstring injury and only appeared in 14 games this season before today. In his 15th game of the year, the Syracuse, NY native…

Trickle down analytics: How Oswego State sports break down advanced stats

Over the past few years, one thing is becoming more evident: Analytics have taken over the sporting world. Words and phrases such as VORP, Fenwick and WOWY have become second nature to stat heads. Even just saying the word “analytics” in regards to sports will…

Lakers sweep Oneonta, clinch historic SUNYAC regular season title

The No. 9/10 Oswego State Lakers baseball team completed the series sweep over the SUNY Oneonta Red Dragons Saturday afternoon with a 9-2 victory following their 7-2 victory in game one of the doubleheader. The Lakers (28-8/15-3) clinched the SUNYAC…

Baseball clinches SUNYAC regular season title with convincing win over SUNY Oneonta

With this afternoon’s 7-2 victory over SUNY Oneonta, the No. 9/10 Oswego State Lakers clinched their first SUNYAC regular season title in program history. The Lakers are now set to host this year’s SUNYAC playoffs on May 5, 6 and…

Lakers crush Oneonta to move within 1 win of regular season title

The No. 9/10 Oswego State Lakers baseball team entered this weekend’s series against the SUNY Oneonta Red Dragons needing two wins to clinch the SUNYAC regular season title. With the title, Oswego State would also get home-field advantage for the…

Oswego State slows down Ithaca College behind Brian Nolan

No. 9/10 Oswego State Lakers defeated the Ithaca College Bombers 6-3 Tuesday in a non-conference battle at Laker Field. The Lakers improved to 24-8 with the win. Ithaca fell to 20-9. Ithaca entered Tuesday’s game against the Lakers on a…

Hamilton closes in on all-time Laker records as career winds down

With all the accolades imaginable for a collegiate baseball player and every school record already accomplished or well in reach, senior third baseman Eric Hamilton has put together an all-time Laker career as the end of it nears. “The best,”…

Women’s lacrosse turns season around in SUNYAC

After a rough start to the season, the Oswego State Lakers women’s lacrosse team appears to have settled in during SUNYAC play. The team started off 2-2 in their first four games before going on a three-game losing streak, including…

Two softball freshmen leading Lakers out of cellar, into playoff chase

After stumbling out of the gate, the Oswego State softball team has ripped off four straight wins to put themselves in the thick of the SUNYAC playoff race, with a 7-3 conference record. Of all the reasons behind this massive…

Individual performances yet to lead to consistent wins for women’s lacrosse

In the first six games of the season, certain members of the Oswego State women’s lacrosse team have compiled impressive individual accolades, which have yet to translate to total team success. Through six games, the team has amassed a 2-4…