The Oswegonian

The Independent Student Newspaper of Oswego State

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Newest member hopes to add to Laker basketball program

"Three years are a long time in sports. "Having not played a sport also can produce holes in a player’s game because of not being used to game situations. For Oswego men’s basketball player junior Ryan Gleason that’s the story…

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Five key games for men’s basketball team

"11/19 vs York College—The season opener for the Lakers is a big one. It’s the second year of the Adam Stockwell campaign and everyone associated is excited about this year’s Lakers squad. It will be important to see if the…

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Uribe hoping for successful final year

"The New York Yankees have Derek Jeter and the New England Patriots have Tom Brady as their leaders. The Oswego men’s basketball team has Jose Uribe the only returning senior who’s played all four-years in a Lakers uniform. Kevin Kucel…

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Captain ready for year of high expectations

"In the paint. With a mid-range jumper. From the behind the arc. With his passing ability. At the defensive end, on the boards or with pure athleticism. "Those are all the ways that Chad Burridge can beat you. "Burridge, now…

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Campus Recreation Report

"The stage was set Sunday night in the Ice Arena as teams faced off for the first round of the intramural broomball playoffs. Each game was close up until the final whistle, with three out of the five games played…

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Guard play crucial for Lakers

For a team that lost two guards who each posted more than 1,000 career points and accounted for 34 points a night in 2008-09, it was expected that last season’s Oswego State men’s basketball team would experience a natural drop-off…

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Uncertainty clouds Heisman

There was about a two-week period where the Heisman Trophy, college football’s highest accomplishment, was all but in the hands of Auburn quarterback Cam Newton. That period ended abruptly with just the faintest whispers of a scandal involving the acceptance…

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Women’s basketball routs Cazenovia to open season

The Oswego State women’s basketball team kicked off its season with an impressive victory over the Cazenovia Wildcats, 88-33, on Tuesday night at Max Ziel Gymnasium. The Lakers move to 1-0 on the season with the help of a balanced…

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Fighting above the belt

"Hessvacio Hassan, currently a Tae Kwon Do purple belt and a junior at Oswego State, won thee Brown Belt Sparring Tournament on Oct. 16, 2010, defeating MIT’s Phil Bordens, who has since graduated from a brown belt to a black…

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Diving team aims to rebuild

"Oswego State’s diving team had a great season last year with three divers qualifying for the NCAA Swimming and Diving Championships and its coach picking up a prestigious award. "Divers Shawn Merlin, Eric Messina and Eileen McMahon all made it…