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Men’s hockey gets bounced at Buffalo State: Successful season culminates in first-round SUNYAC exit

Contributor to The LeaderMarch 1, 2017

March 1, 2017

CURTIS HENRY Sports Editor For the first time since the 2013-14 season, the Fredonia Blue Devils men’s hockey team found themselves back in the SUNYAC tournament this February. Unfortunately for Fredonia, the Feb. 22 matchup with nationally ranked Buffalo State ended with a 2-1 defeat at the......

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Five divers, two boards, one goal: Diving Devils head into Regionals, Nationals on the horizon

Contributor to The LeaderMarch 1, 2017

March 1, 2017

AVRIL KING Social Media Asst. Five Blue Devils are making a splash in diving. After a stunning season and huge successes in SUNYACs, the athletes have made the trip to compete at the NCAA Division III Region 4 meet. All of this is done in the hopes of......

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Clouthier breaks SUNYAC records for 100 and 200 breaststroke

Contributor to The LeaderMarch 1, 2017

March 1, 2017

QUINTIN JAMES Staff Writer Going into SUNYACs, senior Adam Clouthier knew this was his last chance to leave a mark for Fredonia in SUNYACs. After great times in his first two years, Clouthier finished with times that were rather disappointing by his standards this past year. Last week, however,......

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Women’s basketball clinches playoff berth once more

Contributor to The LeaderFebruary 22, 2017

February 22, 2017

QUINTIN JAMES Staff Writer The Fredonia women’s basketball team had one more game on the schedule this week before it started the playoffs, and the mood in the locker room was very upbeat. Before their season finale against Buffalo State, head coach Linda MacDonald said her team is taking......

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Blue Devils skate into playoffs: Men’s hockey clinches playoff berth

Contributor to The LeaderFebruary 22, 2017

February 22, 2017

JORDAN PATTERSON News Editor The drought is over. Last week, the Fredonia Blue Devils hockey team (13-10-2) broke a 3-year slump of not making SUNYAC playoffs. Since then, the Blue Devils have made a tonal shift and a type of course correction. A recurring message the team mentioned......

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Four athletes recognized for scholastic achievement: Track and cross country receive honors

Contributor to The LeaderFebruary 22, 2017

February 22, 2017

PATRICK BENNETT Staff Writer One big accomplishment in collegiate athletics is achieving greatness both on and off the field. Last week, four Fredonia students on the track and cross country teams were placed on the United States Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association (USTFCCCA) All-Academic team......

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18 Fredonians journey to Super Bowl LI

Contributor to The LeaderFebruary 15, 2017

February 15, 2017

AVRIL KING Social Media Asst. 113.7 million people. According to FOX Sports, this is how many people nationwide viewed Super Bowl LI. And as the highest-rated broadcast of the year, who wouldn’t want to catch a part of the action? Lucky for 18 Fredonians, they were able to......

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Senior cheerleaders raise their pom poms one last time

Contributor to The LeaderFebruary 15, 2017

February 15, 2017

BROOKE ATKINS Social Media Manager As four seniors walked into Steele Hall on Saturday, emotions ran wild. The day they never thought would come finally arrived. Four years of long practices, games and dedication came down to this past weekend, when they performed for the last time. Escorted......

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Men’s basketball split final two home games

Contributor to The LeaderFebruary 15, 2017

February 15, 2017

QUINTIN JAMES Staff Writer Coming off a weekend in which they split two important road conference games, the Fredonia men’s basketball came home to play their final two home games of the season. Fredonia needed to win and have some help from other SUNYAC teams to keep up in the......

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The Good, the Bad, and the Cully: The improbable way John Cullen found his way to Fredonia

Contributor to The LeaderFebruary 8, 2017

February 8, 2017

[metaslider id=8181] CURTIS HENRY Sports Editor “Yeah, the [NHL] lockout really couldn’t have f***ed me any worse.” Blunt and explicit. Those are the only ways that John Cullen knows how to go about things. These are exactly the words that he used to describe the 2012 NHL lockout that essentially......

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Men’s hockey gets bounced at Buffalo State: Successful season culminates in first-round SUNYAC exit

Five divers, two boards, one goal: Diving Devils head into Regionals, Nationals on the horizon

Clouthier breaks SUNYAC records for 100 and 200 breaststroke

Women’s basketball clinches playoff berth once more

Blue Devils skate into playoffs: Men’s hockey clinches playoff berth

Four athletes recognized for scholastic achievement: Track and cross country receive honors

18 Fredonians journey to Super Bowl LI

Senior cheerleaders raise their pom poms one last time

Men’s basketball split final two home games

The Good, the Bad, and the Cully: The improbable way John Cullen found his way to Fredonia