Show love, buy local
This year, Americans are expected to buy 58 million pounds of chocolate and close to 200 million roses for Valentine’s Day. Americans spend upwards of $17 billion dollars to woo their special someone. They are left to choose between the…
SUNY Briefs – 02/10/2012
SUNY Six SUNY schools were mentioned in Princeton University’s annual “Best Value Colleges” list. The six schools were SUNY Buffalo, SUNY Binghamton, SUNY Stony Brook, Oswego State, SUNY Geneseo and SUNY New Paltz. Binghamton was the highest-ranked public SUNY school,…
Friar to visit Oswego
People in need of insight, guidance and perspective need look no further than the Lord, according to a release from St. Joseph’s Catholic Church. “During this time of instant gratification and “what’s in it for me,” it’s good to some…
Lakers swept by rival Tigers
The Oswego State women’s ice hockey team fell twice to top-ranked Rochester Institute of Technology (RIT) last weekend in a two-game series that was both emotional and intense. RIT shut out the Lakers 4-0 in game one, Oswego State’s “Pink…
O’Brien wins with career-high score
Junior diver Joe O’Brien took home top honors in the men’s 1-meter diving competition at the Oswego Diving Invitational on Saturday at Laker Pool. O’Brien recorded a career-high 463.10 points in the event, which surpassed the next highest score by…
Wrestling drops Senior Day match to No. 5 Cortland
On Wednesday, the Oswego State wrestling team celebrated Senior Night. During the pregame ceremonies, flowers were given to the senior wrestlers as the wrestling department showed its appreciation for their services to the school. That was the highlight of the…
Record-breaking career nears end
Four years ago, Oswego State women’s basketball head coach Tracy Bruno, recruited a fundamentally sound athlete from Schaghitcoke, N.Y named Kayla Ryan. “I saw Kayla playing for the first time at a fall shoot-out at RPI in Albany,” Bruno said….
Paintball club has positive outlook
Ever since the first game of paintball was played back in 1981, the sport has witnessed a steady increase in popularity. Young people especially have taken an interest in the adrenaline rush that is competitive paintball. Oswego State is no…
Lakers, Plattsburgh clinch first-round byes with wins
The road to the SUNYAC Championship will either go through Oswego State or SUNY Plattsburgh, as both teams clinched a first-round bye with victories over the weekend. The Lakers currently sit atop the conference standings at 10-0-2, accumulating 22 points….
Long journey ends for Delfino
Seven years ago, Joshua Delfino was an All-State varsity basketball player at Newfield High School and committed to a two-year prep school with the intention of earning a Division I scholarship. But after nine semesters at four schools, three and…
