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Bills Update: Bye week comes at perfect time

Contributor to The LeaderNovember 16, 2016

November 16, 2016

CURTIS HENRY Sports Editor There are roughly seven days throughout each season when it isn’t overwhelming to be a fan of the Buffalo Bills: the bye week. The bye is a good time for fans to sit back and relax, and it’s a good time for teams to rest......

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Hitting the ice for stroke awareness: Men’s hockey team raises $9,000

Contributor to The LeaderNovember 16, 2016

November 16, 2016

CURTIS HENRY Sports Editor The last time that the Fredonia Blue Devils played the Potsdam Bears in January, Rick Rivera was in attendance. His wife, Dana, was in attendance as well. The two were there as parents paying support to their kids, which is nothing out of the ordinary in......

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Women’s basketball prepares for successful season

Contributor to The LeaderNovember 16, 2016

November 16, 2016

QUINTIN JAMES Staff Writer A new year means a new season of Fredonia women’s basketball, and this year, there is a different vibe around this time. Coming off a season where they went 19-8 and won their first home playoff game in school history, Fredonia looks to build on......

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Men’s hockey springs to life against Buffalo State

Contributor to The LeaderNovember 9, 2016August 15, 2019

November 9, 2016August 15, 2019

[metaslider id=7748] DAN ORZECHOWSKI Staff Writer Fredonia’s men’s hockey team seized another point in SUNYAC conference standings after a 1-1 tie against Buffalo State on Saturday. The Blue Devils now sit in second place in conference play with three points. Coming into the weekend, Buffalo State was ranked......

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Men’s basketball seeks solid 2016-17 campaign

Contributor to The LeaderNovember 9, 2016

November 9, 2016

CURTIS HENRY Sports Editor The men’s basketball team showed life in 2015-16 after an abysmal 2014-15 season in which the team posted a record of 2-22. Last season’s team finished with a less-than-stellar record of 7-17, but the team was left with a lot of positives to start this......

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Fredonia men’s soccer drops semi-final game: Oneonta tops Fredonia 4-0

Contributor to The LeaderNovember 9, 2016August 18, 2019

November 9, 2016August 18, 2019

QUINTIN JAMES Staff Writer Coming off an amazing penalty shootout win in their first home playoff victory ever, the Fredonia men’s soccer team looked to advance to the SUNYAC playoff championship game. In their way was conference rival Oneonta, a team the Blue Devils had to beat on the......

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October Athlete of the Month: Arron Carlson

Contributor to The LeaderNovember 9, 2016

November 9, 2016

COLIN HART Special to The Leader Twisting, turning, flipping, spinning — Arron Carlson makes diving into a pool look like a work of art. The senior diver has had great success in his four years at Fredonia, including qualifying for nationals every single season. It’s a truly amazing feat......

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Bills Update: Patriots destroy depleted team

Contributor to The LeaderNovember 3, 2016

November 3, 2016

CURTIS HENRY Sports Editor This. This is why it was so important for the Buffalo Bills to win their 5th straight game in Miami in Week Seven. A victory in Miami would have put the Bills in a worst-case scenario of 5-3 at the midpoint of their season, headed to......

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Greco’s goal moves men’s soccer team to semifinals

Contributor to The LeaderNovember 3, 2016

November 3, 2016

[metaslider id=7638] QUINTIN JAMES Staff Writer Coming into the week, the Blue Devils were preparing for their first ever home playoff game at University Stadium. The Blue Devils were back in the playoffs for the first time since 2010, after they failed in a disappointing 2015 season to make the......

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Variety of athletes support Trump, Clinton

Contributor to The LeaderNovember 3, 2016August 16, 2019

November 3, 2016August 16, 2019

CURTIS HENRY Sports Editor It has been an election year unlike any other. With all of the hot-button issues that America has to disagree on, the chaos of this election seems to be the one thing that everyone can agree with. The world of sports has not been exempt......

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Bills Update: Bye week comes at perfect time

Hitting the ice for stroke awareness: Men’s hockey team raises $9,000

Women’s basketball prepares for successful season

Men’s hockey springs to life against Buffalo State

Men’s basketball seeks solid 2016-17 campaign

Fredonia men’s soccer drops semi-final game: Oneonta tops Fredonia 4-0

October Athlete of the Month: Arron Carlson

Bills Update: Patriots destroy depleted team

Greco’s goal moves men’s soccer team to semifinals

Variety of athletes support Trump, Clinton