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Setting up for victory with women’s club volleyball

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Reading Time: 3 minutesMITCHELL HORUCY Special to The Leader  Graphic By Dice Yandow Freshman Rachel Bayer has been playing volleyball for almost her whole life, but now she plays for the women’s club volleyball team at Fredonia. Bayer talks about the transition from high school volleyball to collegiate-level volleyball. Bayer, a double major......
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Athlete Jason Winston’s Road to Recovery

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Reading Time: 4 minutesDOMINICK CORSI Special to The Leader  Photograph By Gabe Rogers Juggling athletics and academics can be tough for anybody. Schedules are conflicting, assignments pile up fast — the list of difficulties goes on forever. Adding a serious injury to that list could be catastrophic for some students.  But Jason Winston......
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Blue Devils Sports Roundup

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Reading Time: 4 minutesMATT VOLZ Asst. Sports Editor SOFTBALL Fredonia’s doubleheader against Penn State Behrend, originally scheduled for Thursday, March 30, was postponed due to inclement weather.  The games will be made up on Thursday, April 6, starting at 3 p.m., according to sports information director Matt Palisin. Overall, the Blue Devils currently......
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[EDITORIAL] Student safety pushed to the sidelines: What is the fine line between varsity and club sports?

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Reading Time: 2 minutesOn the evening of Tuesday Feb. 21, Fredonia Blackhorse Rugby player Jason Winston collided with one of his teammates, leaving him with injuries that hospitalized him at Brooks Memorial overnight. Winston’s teammates reached out to one of the athletic trainers nearby on campus for emergency assistance while others called University......
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Swinging into senior season with men’s baseball team

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Reading Time: 4 minutesMITCHELL HORUCY  Special to The Leader    With three years under their belts, seniors Jordan Maher and Jake Wentland prepare for their final seasons.  Maher has been successful thus far at Fredonia, with a career batting average of .302. Wentland has also had a successful campaign leading into his senior season,......
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Softball team batting up for a home run of a season

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Reading Time: 5 minutesALANA WINGATE Staff Writer   After several weeks of preparation, the Fredonia softball team is getting back into the swing of things and preparing to start a new season. Before traveling north, the squad will play 12 games in central Florida to kick off the season. Tony Ciccarello, the team’s head......

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