Oswego women’s tennis sweeps weekend slate
Oswego’s women’s tennis brought out the brooms this past weekend, defeating Utica 7-0 on Friday before beating up on Brockport with a 6-1 dominant win. The weekend started with a shutout at Utica. The Lakers set the tone in doubles…
Laker’s sweep second consecutive cross country invitational
Dominating again, both Oswego State’s men’s and women’s cross country teams put on a show at the Lemoyne Invitational on Sept. 12, sweeping Onoadaga Community College and Division I Lemoyne College. The Lakers men’s team claimed first place in the…
Freshly launched Cannabis Minor draws interest
SUNY Oswego has expanded its Cannabis Studies offerings with a new minor designed to give students an academic understanding of the cannabis industry and its social, legal and scientific implications. Professor Marthinus Koen, coordinator of the Cannabis Studies program, said…
‘The Deal’ TV adaptation balances romance, hockey, complicated pasts
Elle Kennedy’s “The Deal” brings together college hockey romance and complex personal histories in a story that has gained renewed attention following the recent Amazon Prime adaptation of “Off Campus”. Originally published in 2015, the 360 page novel follows…
Oswego soccer teams find early-season momentum
The Oswego State soccer teams found momentum this week. The men’s team moved to 1-1-1 through its first three games, led by senior Ian Husselbeck, who has accounted for three of the Lakers’ four goals. Oswego opened its season on…
Remembering Dolly Parton, her legacy built on dreams, music, generosity
Dolly Parton built a legacy that reached beyond music, turning her successes into a lasting commitment to children, families and her Tennessee community. Parton died Aug. 25, 2026, at Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center in Nashville, Tennessee, at age 80 after a…
Volleyball swept at William Smith tournament
Oswego volleyball dropped its first three matches at the William Smith tournament Sept. 4-5, marking the first time since 2023 that they have dropped their first three contests of a season. Following a 20-9 season in 2025, the Lakers came…
Oswego’s men’s, women’s cross country teams dominate first invitational
Both the men’s and women’s Oswego State cross country teams kicked off their season in dominant fashion, earning first-place finishes in their home invitational on Sept. 4. The morning began with the Lakers celebrating their graduating seniors before the teams…
Field hockey defeats Keuka, starts 3-0 for first time since 2022
For the first time since 2022, the Oswego State field hockey team has started the season 3-0. With wins over Elmira College, Nazareth University and Keuka College – three foes that the team has outscored a combined 8-1 – the…
The Lake Effect Cafe hosts firstOpen Mic Night of fall semester
Sept. 3, right inside the Penfield Library, The Lake Effect Cafe hosted its first Open Mic Night of the year. Students of all majors gathered together in the cozy lounge to enjoy a night of karaoke, poetry, comedy and more. …


























