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Freshman Einink named MVP Women’s basketball starts regular season as tournament champions

[metaslider id=4844] JARED HILL Special to The Leader   Last weekend at Penn State Behrend, the Fredonia women’s basketball team proved its mettle after pushing its way through two tough victories en route to a championship weekend at the Penn State Behrend Tip-Off Tournament. The team’s run started Friday against......
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Cleaning up your act: Kevin Deshazo advises Fredonia athletes on good social media practices

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NAOMI LYNCH Social Media Manager On March 23, Bloomsburg University’s first baseman Joey Cassleberry was kicked off the team after tweeting some not-so-nice remarks about Mo’ne Davis, the 14-year old Little League prodigy, according to Philly.com. This is a prime example of the misuse of social media. These gaffes affect......
Sports

Blue Devil Athletics welcome new assistant athletic trainers

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MICHELLE HALE Sports Editor Fredonia athletics recently gained two new assistant athletic trainers to the department: Erin Lanni and Kelly Wilson. Before pursuing her athletic training career, Lanni attended Roanoke College, where in 2013 she received a Bachelor of Science degree in athletic training. At Roanoke, she was a student......
Sports

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

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SEAN 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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