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How we became the Fredonia Blue Devils

Contributor to The LeaderMarch 28, 2018

March 28, 2018

Reading Time: 2 minutesMOLLY VANDENBERG Staff Writer Fredonia’s athletic department is referred to as the Fredonia Blue Devils, but how did this nickname actually come to be? A lot of this information came to light during the school’s 175th anniversary celebration back in 2001. Joanne Schweik, a past archivist at the Reed......

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Blue Devils fall hard to Geneseo

Contributor to The LeaderMarch 7, 2018

March 7, 2018

Reading Time: 2 minutesAIDAN POLLARD Staff Writer That was a long 60 minutes. Fredonia hockey suffered a 7-1 loss to the Geneseo Ice Knights on Saturday night. Fredonia’s loss cost them both the SUNYAC title and the NCAA tournament bid that comes with winning the championship. The Blue Devils let up......

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Fredonia men’s hockey is flying through SUNYACs

Contributor to The LeaderMarch 3, 2018

March 3, 2018

Reading Time: 2 minutes AIDAN POLLARD Staff Writer We’ve come a long way from Pink the Rink. Just a couple weeks ago, the Fredonia men’s hockey team had to rally to make it into the SUNYAC playoffs, and now they’re two huge wins deep and looking to go on to best Geneseo......

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Buffalo State saves their playoff hopes, ends the Blue Devils’

Contributor to The LeaderFebruary 21, 2018

February 21, 2018

Reading Time: 2 minutesJORDAN PURVIS Special to The Leader The women’s basketball team fell 74-60 to Buffalo State on Saturday. The Bengals’ victory secured their first postseason berth since 2015. Leading up to the game on Saturday, both teams were in a tie for the sixth and final SUNYAC playoff spot. Coach......

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SUNYAC Tournament on the horizon for women’s basketball: Can the Blue Devils put together a winning streak to end the season?

Contributor to The LeaderFebruary 14, 2018

February 14, 2018

Reading Time: 2 minutesANDREW RICHARDSON Special to The Leader This past weekend was a bright spot in a very up and down season for the Fredonia women’s basketball team. Although they did get blown out by Cortland 48-75 on Friday, the team showed solid effort. They were able to come back the......

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Three blue devils blow away the competition at RIT invitationals, look forward to regionals

Contributor to The LeaderFebruary 14, 2018

February 14, 2018

Reading Time: 2 minutesAVRIL KING Social Media Manager and Assistant Sports Editor Three women from the Fredonia track and field team made strides at the Rochester Institute of Technology last Friday, Feb. 2. Brittany Feldman, a senior social work major, took first in the 400 meter sprint, finishing with a time of......

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Last laps: Senior day for men’s swimming and diving team

Contributor to The LeaderFebruary 14, 2018

February 14, 2018

Reading Time: 2 minutesCOLIN HART Special to The Leader The Fredonia men’s swimming and diving team wrapped up their season last Saturday with a loss to SUNY Cortland by a combined score of 95-164. The Blue Devils finished the year with a disappointing 1-10 team record, a learning experience for the large......

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Men’s track and field travels to Tiffin Dragon Invite

Contributor to The LeaderFebruary 14, 2018

February 14, 2018

Reading Time: 2 minutesJORDAN PURVIS Special to The Leader Members of the track and field team performed well during the Tiffin Dragon Invite, as they wrapped up their seventh indoor meet of the season last Saturday. Senior pole vaulter Justyn Haines from Albion, N.Y., finished in third place of the pole vault......

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Blues Devils hockey raises awareness, money despite loss

Contributor to The LeaderFebruary 7, 2018

February 7, 2018

Reading Time: 2 minutesQUINTIN JAMES Assistant Sports Editor Fredonia’s hockey team held their 11th annual Pink the Rink event last week as all proceeds from jerseys, tickets and other items went to the American Cancer Society. The event raises a ton of money every year for a great cause, and everyone from......

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Jacquelyn Law surpasses 1,000 career points: Women’s basketball team continues playoff push

Contributor to The LeaderFebruary 7, 2018

February 7, 2018

Reading Time: 3 minutesCOLIN HART Special to The Leader Reaching 1,000 career points is quite an achievement, but senior point guard Jacquelyn Law is not one to put personal accomplishments above the goals of the team. Nevertheless, this is a milestone that puts her in rare company and cannot be overlooked. “Jacque......

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How we became the Fredonia Blue Devils

Blue Devils fall hard to Geneseo

Fredonia men’s hockey is flying through SUNYACs

Buffalo State saves their playoff hopes, ends the Blue Devils’

SUNYAC Tournament on the horizon for women’s basketball: Can the Blue Devils put together a winning streak to end the season?

Three blue devils blow away the competition at RIT invitationals, look forward to regionals

Last laps: Senior day for men’s swimming and diving team

Men’s track and field travels to Tiffin Dragon Invite

Blues Devils hockey raises awareness, money despite loss

Jacquelyn Law surpasses 1,000 career points: Women’s basketball team continues playoff push