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[Pink the Rink] Think Pink Photo Gallery

Contributor to The LeaderFebruary 9, 2023February 9, 2023

February 9, 2023February 9, 2023

KAYLA WELSH Special to The Leader #6 Adam Hawkin honored his late grandfather Harry Ragsdale on the back of his jersey. Ragsdale was diagnosed with Stage 4 lung cancer with a less than 5% survival rate, but he did not let his diagnosis define him. Ragsdale was known as “the......

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On and off the ice: Fredonia Men’s Ice Hockey’s Craig McCabe

Contributor to The LeaderFebruary 9, 2023February 12, 2023

February 9, 2023February 12, 2023

WILL KARR Editor in Chief Ever since he could stand up on his own, Fredonia men’s ice hockey player Craig McCabe has had skates on his feet. Growing up, his parents built him and his siblings an outdoor rink in their backyard. “Ever since I was two until I came......

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Pink the Rink returns to Steele Hall Ice Arena

Contributor to The LeaderFebruary 7, 2023February 12, 2023

February 7, 2023February 12, 2023

WILL KARR Editor in Chief At this past Saturday’s game, Fredonia’s men’s hockey players jerseys looked a little different on the ice. The game wasn’t just any ordinary or average game. Rather, it was ‘Pink the Rink.’ Audience members and players came to the rink donning pink as the team......

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[02.08.23] Blue Devil Sports Roundup

Contributor to The LeaderFebruary 7, 2023February 7, 2023

February 7, 2023February 7, 2023

MATT VOLZ Assistant Sports Editor HOCKEY Fredonia State’s hockey team had a doubleheader weekend, with home games this past Friday and Saturday night. On Friday, Feb. 3, the Blue Devils fell to the Plattsburgh State Cardinals by a final score of 10-3. The Cardinals led 6-0 at the end of......

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Blue Devils tie Battle by the Lake

Contributor to The LeaderFebruary 7, 2023February 16, 2023

February 7, 2023February 16, 2023

DOMINICK CORSI Special to The Leader Since 2014, the Fredonia State Blue Devils and Buffalo State Bengals have competed in an annual, all-sports tournament named the Battle By The Lake. The Blue Devils’ men’s and women’s basketball teams were able to contribute to this year’s Battle By The Lake with......

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[PROFILE] Splashing into the season with Fredonia’s women’s swim team

Contributor to The LeaderDecember 8, 2022December 7, 2022

December 8, 2022December 7, 2022

JAINA BERARDI Special to The Leader This year launched a new wave for SUNY Fredonia’s women’s swim team as they dove into the 2022-2023 athletic season with a new head coach. Dunkirk native Bill Bradley became head coach of the Fredonia swim team this past fall. Bradley is no stranger......

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A brotherhood that transcends boundaries

Contributor to The LeaderDecember 7, 2022December 8, 2022

December 7, 2022December 8, 2022

WILL KARR Life & Arts Editor This summer, SUNY Fredonia international student Alon Haimovitz was preparing for the 2022-2023 basketball season. But, a couple years ago, Haimovitz was gearing up for something much different, nearly 6000 miles away back home in Israel, until his agent got one game-changing phone call. ......

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[12.04.2022] Blue Devil sports roundup

Contributor to The LeaderDecember 5, 2022December 5, 2022

December 5, 2022December 5, 2022

MATT VOLZ Staff Writer MEN’S BASKETBALL STILL SEARCHING FOR FIRST WIN The Blue Devils’ men’s basketball team fell to 0-9 on the season with two losses this past weekend. On Friday, Dec. 2, the Blue Devils kept it close with SUNY Cortland but ultimately fell by a final score of......

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Blue Devil cheerleaders build bonds through love of sport

Contributor to The LeaderNovember 14, 2022November 14, 2022

November 14, 2022November 14, 2022

ALANA WINGATE Staff Writer Basketball, football, hockey and soccer are sports featured in the media regularly. Meanwhile, cheerleading is often widely underrepresented in the athletic community, as many people fail to see the athleticism that goes into the sport. The Fredonia Blue Devils women’s cheerleading team is one of the......

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[11.03.2022] Blue Devil Fall Sports Recap

Contributor to The LeaderNovember 10, 2022November 10, 2022

November 10, 2022November 10, 2022

MATT VOLZ Staff Writer MEN’S CROSS COUNTRY The Blue Devils men’s cross country team finished their season with a strong showing at the SUNYAC Championships. Out of 103 finishers, four Blue Devils finished in the top 30 including junior Sembel Koshi who crossed the line in 15th. Overall, the team......

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[Pink the Rink] Think Pink Photo Gallery

On and off the ice: Fredonia Men’s Ice Hockey’s Craig McCabe

Pink the Rink returns to Steele Hall Ice Arena

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Blue Devils tie Battle by the Lake

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A brotherhood that transcends boundaries

[12.04.2022] Blue Devil sports roundup

Blue Devil cheerleaders build bonds through love of sport

[11.03.2022] Blue Devil Fall Sports Recap