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Wizards fight for playoffs

Rugby is the ultimate team sport. Team chemistry is crucial in order to be successful. The Oswego State Wizards are aware of that, and have been working on that aspect all season. “In order for it to work on the…

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Campus Recreation Sports Report

In the outdoor soccer league co-ed recreational division, The Fat and the Furious trumped Oswego Odyssey, 5-3. Scoring four of the five goals, MVP Nick Blakesless helped bring the team’s overall record to 4-1. Haters Gonna Hate also secured a…

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Unlikely path to captain

Oswego State volleyball captain Chelsea Crump has had a captaincy unlike any other. Her volleyball career began at Sandy Creek Central High School by making her varsity team in 10th grade, and she quickly fell in love with the game….

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Keeper ending career

Oswego State goalie Emily Varonier took the unconventional route to becoming one of the leaders on the Oswego Women’s soccer team. Varonier, a senior from Miller Place, N.Y. came to Oswego State her junior season, and was given a chance…

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Cabrera is the “Most Valuable” player

In 1947, Boston Red Sox slugger Ted Williams hit for a .343 average with 32 home runs and 114 runs batted in. He led the American League in all three categories which constituted him for the rare and prestigious Triple…

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Campus Recreation Weekly Sports Report

Week two of outdoor soccer brought some high-scoring games, shutouts and goals by several players. In the co-rec competitive division, Shannon Cilento scored two goals for the Ball Busters, who wrangled in another four goals in a 6-0 win over…

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Coach working overtime

Robert Friske never gets a break, and that’s the way he likes it. Friske is not only the head coach of the Oswego State men’s soccer team, but he is also the head coach of the men’s tennis team as…

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From turmoil to success

After a 2011 season filled with turmoil, it was not clear how quickly the Oswego State volleyball team would be able to recover. At the 15-game mark a year ago, former head coach Betsy Hayden left the team, which left…

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Lakers shut out by New Paltz

The Oswego State women’s soccer team suffered a pair of 1-0 losses against SUNY New Paltz and SUNY Oneonta this weekend. After the Oneonta game, Oswego State head coach Brian McGrane said he was pleased with his team’s effort. “I…

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Field hockey wins 1st game of year in home opener

The Oswego State field hockey team split a pair of games this past weekend, picking up its first win of the season in its home opener Friday against Morrisville State and falling to Houghton College the next day at Laker…