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Women’s lacrosse falls short with a tough loss to Raiders

Contributor to The LeaderMarch 11, 2015

March 11, 2015

Reading Time: 2 minutesBROOKE ATKINS Special to The Leader In a tough game between two NCAA tournament participants, Fredonia women’s lacrosse and Mount Union, the Blue Devils fell short, being defeated by a score of 9-7. Fredonia got off to a late start when the Purple Raiders scored four goals in the first......

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Carlson dives into second championship in two years

Contributor to The LeaderMarch 11, 2015

March 11, 2015

Reading Time: 3 minutesCURTIS HENRY Special to The Leader While the 2014-2015 school year has been a down year for most of Fredonia’s athletic teams, the Men’s and Women’s swimming and diving teams have proven to be exceptions. At the head of the charge for Men’s diving is sophomore Arron Carlson. Carlson, who......

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Men look to find chemistry in annual Florida Spring Training trip

Contributor to The LeaderMarch 11, 2015

March 11, 2015

Reading Time: 3 minutesQUINTIN JAMES Special to The Leader As the baseball team prepares to travel to Florida for its annual Spring Training — and to compete in the Russ Matt Invitational next week — there are a lot of questions that still surround the team and plans going forward towards the season.......

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Softball team optimistic about upcoming season

Contributor to The LeaderMarch 6, 2015

March 6, 2015

Reading Time: 2 minutesCURTIS HENRY Special to The Leader After a forgettable 2014 campaign for the Fredonia softball team, the Lady Blue Devils will look to right the ship in 2015. The team enters this season ranked seventh in the SUNYAC preseason coaches poll, one position short of what is needed to make......

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Women’s lacrosse wins first of the season

Contributor to The LeaderMarch 5, 2015

March 5, 2015

Reading Time: 2 minutesMICHELLE HALE Assistant Sports Editor Fredonia women’s lacrosse team started their season with a win. The No. 18 team, according to preseason polls by the Intercollegiate Women’s Lacrosse Coaches Association, showed off their talent with a 13-11 win against Wooster College. Despite the change of game location, the Blue Devils......

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Indoor Track shatters records at SUNYAC

Contributor to The LeaderMarch 5, 2015

March 5, 2015

Reading Time: 3 minutesDYLAN FORMAN Staff Writer On Friday and Saturday, the men and women’s indoor track and field team traveled to SUNY Brockport to compete in the SUNYAC championships. Out of eight total teams, the men were able to finish in fourth place, with the women’s team finishing sixth. Leading the way......

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Women’s basketball ended season with on the road losses

Contributor to The LeaderFebruary 25, 2015August 15, 2019

February 25, 2015August 15, 2019

Reading Time: 2 minutesQUINTIN JAMES Special to The Leader The Blue Devils finished out their season by losing to both Oneonta and New Paltz on the road in blowout fashion. Fredonia lost its last two games and failed to make the playoffs this season. For most of the season, the Blue Devils were......

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Family matters for men’s baseball team

Contributor to The LeaderFebruary 25, 2015

February 25, 2015

Reading Time: 2 minutesJORDAN DEBOLT Special to The Leader For any sports team, chemistry in the locker room is always important. The best teams are often the ones that feel like a big family. This season, the Blue Devils roster will definitely have a sense of family, as it holds two sets of......

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Swimming and diving teams score personal bests at SUNYACs

Contributor to The LeaderFebruary 25, 2015

February 25, 2015

Reading Time: 3 minutesMICHELLE HALE Assistant Sports Editor Fredonia’s men and women’s swimming and diving teams competed for the SUNYAC title this past week. The women’s swimming and diving team placed fourth overall, and the men placed fifth. Although they did not clinch the title of champion, many Blue Devil swimmers placed first......

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Teammates, friends reflect on alumnus who was more than just another teammate

Contributor to The LeaderFebruary 25, 2015August 25, 2019

February 25, 2015August 25, 2019

Reading Time: 5 minutesSEAN MCGRATH Sports Editor “Loyal.” “Humble.” “Outgoing.” “Charismatic.” “Bucketz.” Look at any of these words in the dictionary, Amir Billups is sure to be listed as a synonym. Yes, even ‘Bucketz’ would be in the dictionary if the men’s basketball team had their way. This past Saturday, Billups lost his......

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Women’s lacrosse falls short with a tough loss to Raiders

Carlson dives into second championship in two years

Men look to find chemistry in annual Florida Spring Training trip

Softball team optimistic about upcoming season

Women’s lacrosse wins first of the season

Indoor Track shatters records at SUNYAC

Women’s basketball ended season with on the road losses

Family matters for men’s baseball team

Swimming and diving teams score personal bests at SUNYACs

Teammates, friends reflect on alumnus who was more than just another teammate