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Fredonia athletes unite for unified basketball game

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Reading Time: 3 minutesWILL KARR  Editor in Chief  While SUNY Fredonia athletes are usually the ones playing on-campus sporting events. Last week, on Thursday April 27, the Athletics Department hosted its first-ever Unified Basketball game in Dods Hall between Dunkirk and Fredonia high schools.  “I brought up the idea of hosting a unified......
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Fueled up for Nationals in Daytona

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Reading Time: 4 minutesMATT VOLZ Asst. Sports Editor Photo of Blue Devils Cheerleading Team | Photo By Kayla Welsh Daytona Beach, Fla., a city known for its Atlantic Ocean coast and rich auto racing history, hosts the National Cheerleaders Association (NCA) College Nationals each year.  For the second year in a row, Fredonia’s......
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Blue Devil Sports Roundup

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Reading Time: 5 minutesMATT VOLZ Asst. Sports Editor CHEERLEADING The Blue Devils cheer squad competed at the National Cheerleaders Association (NCA) Nationals in Daytona Beach, F.L. from Thursday, April 6 to Saturday, April 8. In the preliminary round on April 6, the team scored a perfect 10 in the Collegiate Image category and......
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Setting up for victory with women’s club volleyball

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Reading Time: 3 minutesMITCHELL HORUCY Special to The Leader  Graphic By Dice Yandow Freshman Rachel Bayer has been playing volleyball for almost her whole life, but now she plays for the women’s club volleyball team at Fredonia. Bayer talks about the transition from high school volleyball to collegiate-level volleyball. Bayer, a double major......
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Athlete Jason Winston’s Road to Recovery

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Reading Time: 4 minutesDOMINICK CORSI Special to The Leader  Photograph By Gabe Rogers Juggling athletics and academics can be tough for anybody. Schedules are conflicting, assignments pile up fast — the list of difficulties goes on forever. Adding a serious injury to that list could be catastrophic for some students.  But Jason Winston......
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Blue Devils Sports Roundup

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Reading Time: 4 minutesMATT VOLZ Asst. Sports Editor SOFTBALL Fredonia’s doubleheader against Penn State Behrend, originally scheduled for Thursday, March 30, was postponed due to inclement weather.  The games will be made up on Thursday, April 6, starting at 3 p.m., according to sports information director Matt Palisin. Overall, the Blue Devils currently......

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