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Women’s hockey drops weekend pair

The Oswego State women’s ice hockey team appeared worn-out as it dropped Saturday’s matinee against conference leader and the nation’s third-ranked team, Elmira College, 6-0, one day after nearly pulling off an upset against the Soaring Eagles (20-3-1, 14-2 ECAC…

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Lakers take close win from Oneonta, clinch playoff spot

The Lakers bested Oneonta State in a 47-46 thriller Tuesday night, completing their final home game of the season. It was senior night at Max Ziel gymnasium, which meant special pregame honors for Laker seniors Kassie Kleine, Taryn Smith, Kari…

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Women’s hockey stays in hunt

The Oswego State women’s hockey team went back to work on Jan. 5 after posting a 6-5-1 record during the first half of the season. The Lakers hosted a two-game weekend series against St. Norbert College. They won the first…

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Lakers stay hot in winter

A holiday and a new year has came and gone for the Oswego State men’s basketball team. When Oswego State students packed up and left for winter break, the team was 6-1. After 10 hard fought, empty games, when those…

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Lakers vastly improved

Quietly having its best season in six years, the Oswego State women’s basketball team has the third-best record in the SUNYAC, has clinched its twelfth-consecutive playoff birth and takes a two-game winning streak into the final weekend of the regular…

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Fitting in with new team

Transferring to a university as a junior can be difficult. One has to acclimate to new classes, professors and friends, which can be the toughest of all, since most students in one’s age group have already established friend groups. For…

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Ward’s double-double sparks victory

Hayden Ward and Matt Devine, senior forwards for Oswego State and SUNY New Paltz respectively, walked onto the court Tuesday night as the main contenders for the SUNYAC Player of the Year award. However, when the two left Max Ziel…

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Turnovers doom Lakers at home against New Paltz

A back-and-forth game gradually gravitated toward the visiting team on Tuesday night, as the SUNY New Paltz women’s basketball team used a nagging defense to defeat Oswego State, 75-66. The Lakers (14-7, 8-6) hung tough against the conference-leading Hawks (19-2,…

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Seniors set foundation

Four years ago, the fate of the historic Oswego State men’s hockey program was in the hands of fourteen freshmen. Some had played together, in the same junior league, some on the same team, but most had their own stories,…

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Ski Club preps for Rail Jam

As the snow continues to pile up across campus, the timing could not be any more perfect for the members of the Oswego State Ski and Snowboard Club. With its second annual Campus Rail Jam quickly approaching, club President Mike…