Basketball

QUINTIN JAMES Special to The Leader With the women’s basketball team sitting at 9-13 and two games remaining in the season, the Blue Devils will not be finishing the season with a record above .500, but they have a chance to make the playoffs — and make some noise there,......

TORIN O’BRIEN Special to The Leader The high point of the men’s basketball season may have come a week ago, when the team was able to pick up its first SUNYAC victory over Potsdam. The win, however, was short lived, as the Devils came out of this weekend on a......

TORIN O’BRIEN Special to The Leader It’s been a long year for the Fredonia men’s basketball team. There’s no doubt about that. After picking up their first conference win against Potsdam this past weekend, they now stand at 1-11 in SUNYAC play (2-15 overall). After speaking with head coach Phillip......

QUINTIN JAMES Special to The Leader After a disappointing home stand and sitting at 6-10, The Blue Devils women’s basketball team needed to capitalize on the upcoming road games at Plattsburgh and Potsdam. The Blue Devils still have a great shot to make the playoffs; this weekend did wonders on......

TORIN O’BRIEN Special to The Leader Men’s basketball fell to 1-13 overall (0-10 in SUNYAC) after hosting SUNY New Paltz on Friday, and SUNY Oneonta on Saturday. Two words can sum up not just this past weekend, but the entire season: ball security. Through their 14 games played thus far,......

QUINTIN JAMES Special to The Leader Rich Norton is a classic example of a guy trying to lead his alma mater back to a championship. Norton graduated from Fredonia in 1987 and has spent 30 years teaching different levels of organized basketball. His most recent coaching job was as head......

QUINTIN JAMES Special to The Leader The Blue Devils women’s basketball team suffered their first loss of the season against the Nazareth Golden Flyers by a score of 59-43. The Blue Devils started off fast with an 11-2 start, as Nazareth missed their first 12 shots from the field. It......