The Oswegonian

The Independent Student Newspaper of Oswego State

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Excellence off of field

The Oswego State Athletic Department received the Jostens/National Association Division III Athletic Administrators Community Service Award for the 2011-12 school year at an annual NCAA convention in January. The award, given out by the National Association of Divisional III Athletics…

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Lakers honor seniors with win

The Oswego State men’s hockey team won on Friday, giving a senior class with 14 members a memorable Senior Night with a 3-2 victory over Morrisville State. “It was one of those games where obviously our emotions were running pretty…

Lakers fall in Whiteout game 2-1

For the first time since 2009, the Lakers fell in their “Whiteout Weekend” game against archrival Plattsburgh, falling 2-1 after getting behind early in the first. Two first period goals by Plattsburgh set the Lakers back early and the two-goal…

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Campus Recreation Sports Update

Before the Thanksgiving holiday, broomball and basketball were in playoff mode with broomball playoff elimination games and basketball championships. Men’s competitive broomball league started its playoffs Tuesday, Nov. 13 between the Pwoi Eaters and O-Town Yuccas. Pwoi Eaters secured an…

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Freshman making seamless transition to college game

Most freshmen in Division III athletes have a difficult time adjusting to life away from home. Balancing their course work and performing a high level for their specific craft. Oswego State women’s basketball point guard Tayler Sorell, however, has made…

Sophomore sensation leading Lakers

Hockey has been a part of sophomore Bridget Smith’s life since the age of three. After learning how to skate under the tutelage of her father and older brother, Smith worked hard to put herself in the position she is…

Women's Hockey

Lakers fall to Hamilton at home

The Oswego State women’s ice hockey team found itself out-matched in a non-conference game against Hamilton College (3-1, 1-1 NESCAC), dropping its first game in 17 days by a score of 3-1. The Lakers (4-4-1, 4-2 ECAC W) were outclassed…

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Lakers take 1 of 2 from Potsdam

The Oswego State women’s ice hockey team split its weekend series at home with SUNY Potsdam. The Lakers (2-3-1, 2-2 ECAC West) dominated on Friday night, putting together a 4-0 shutout win, while dropping Saturday’s contest, 2-0. Friday night’s victory…

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Wrestling comes back to take down RIT

The Oswego State wrestling team rallied from behind on Saturday, in its first dual meet of the year in Max Ziel Gymnasium to beat the Rochester Institute of Technology Tigers, 21-18. This opened up the Lakers’ dual season, as they…

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Volleyball reaches playoffs for 1st time since 1996 season

After a roller coaster 2011 season, the Oswego State volleyball team pulled together in 2012 to put together a successful year, which included the program’s first SUNYAC playoff berth in 16 years. The Lakers put together a 12-19 record, earning…