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Fredonia Sports Update

Contributor to The LeaderApril 10, 2019August 31, 2019

April 10, 2019August 31, 2019

Dante Lasting Special to The Leader The first full week of April is in the books, and it’s starting to feel a little more like spring. Teams are catching up with games that were postponed and field conditions are slowly getting better. Ludwig Field is about halfway there with......

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What’s next for Fredonia men’s hoops?

Contributor to The LeaderMarch 27, 2019April 9, 2019

March 27, 2019April 9, 2019

JORDAN-CHRISTOPHER PURVIS Staff Writer Five weeks ago, Fredonia’s men’s basketball team ended their 2018-2019 season with an overall record of 2-23 and 1-17 in the SUNYAC. It is arguably the worst season in school history. Or at least since the 2014-2015 season when the Blue Devils had a record......

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Getting ready to move on: Jen Kershner and Sam Spiess

Contributor to The LeaderMarch 27, 2019August 31, 2019

March 27, 2019August 31, 2019

KATIE MILLER Special to The Leader It’s safe to say the Fredonia women’s lacrosse team is extremely comfortable with one another. The sole seniors on the team, Jen Kershner and Sam Spiess, discussed moving on from Fredonia last Friday morning inside of Starbucks on campus. A few minutes into the......

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Fredonia sports update

Contributor to The LeaderMarch 27, 2019August 31, 2019

March 27, 2019August 31, 2019

AIDAN POLLARD Sports Editor The Blue Devils athletics spring season is now well underway. Baseball, softball and women’s lacrosse have all had games this season, with men’s and women’s track and field competing in their first meet this weekend. The Fredonia baseball team stood 9-9 overall and 6-0 in......

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Bracket Busters: Thoughts after the First two rounds of the NCAA MArch Madness Tournament

Contributor to The LeaderMarch 27, 2019April 9, 2019

March 27, 2019April 9, 2019

ANTHONY GETTINO Special to The Leader What a horrible start. The first two rounds of the tournament are over. There were no buzzer beaters, no amazing comeback victories, and no 16 seeds beating Virginia. I was thoroughly unimpressed. My bracket is done. I had Syracuse beating Baylor and Gonzaga.......

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Fredonia Baseball takes its first swings at the season

Contributor to The LeaderMarch 6, 2019April 9, 2019

March 6, 2019April 9, 2019

RYAN DUNNING Special to the Leader The coming of spring means the start of baseball in America. While the MLB starts spring training, our Fredonia Blue Devils have already started their season. Last year, the Devils finished 17-13 (7-10 in SUNYAC play), for their first winning season since 2013.......

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Women’s basketball falls to Geneseo in SUNYAC semis

Contributor to The LeaderFebruary 27, 2019September 2, 2019

February 27, 2019September 2, 2019

JORDAN-CHRISTOPHER PURVIS Staff Writer Fredonia’s women’s basketball season came to a distasteful end in the semifinals against Geneseo this past Friday. The Blue Devils came into the SUNYAC tournament fearless despite being listed as the No. 6 seed and going up against No. 3 Oneonta in the first round.......

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Fredonia swam through SUNYAC with a splash

Contributor to The LeaderFebruary 27, 2019March 4, 2019

February 27, 2019March 4, 2019

ANTHONY GETTINO Special to The Leader Over the course of the last week, the Fredonia Swimming & Diving team competed in the SUNYAC championships. The event was split up between eight different sessions, beginning on Wednesday with the first two. Fredonia only had relays the first day, with a......

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Men fifth, women seventh at track SUNYACs

Contributor to The LeaderFebruary 27, 2019March 4, 2019

February 27, 2019March 4, 2019

RYAN DUNNING Special to The Leader Both the men and women’s track and field squads traveled to Houghton College this past weekend for the SUNYAC championship meet. The men’s side was won by Geneseo, who scored over 10 points in six events, pulling them ahead of Brockport and Cortland,......

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Fredonia falls again to Geneseo

Contributor to The LeaderFebruary 27, 2019September 2, 2019

February 27, 2019September 2, 2019

AIDAN POLLARD Sports Editor For the second year in a row, Blue Devils hockey have had their playoff run ended by the Geneseo Knights. After being nationally ranked multiple times throughout the season, Fredonia suffered a 5-2 loss on Saturday to the No. 2 in the nation Knights. “The......

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Fredonia Sports Update

What’s next for Fredonia men’s hoops?

Getting ready to move on: Jen Kershner and Sam Spiess

Fredonia sports update

Bracket Busters: Thoughts after the First two rounds of the NCAA MArch Madness Tournament

Fredonia Baseball takes its first swings at the season

Women’s basketball falls to Geneseo in SUNYAC semis

Fredonia swam through SUNYAC with a splash

Men fifth, women seventh at track SUNYACs

Fredonia falls again to Geneseo