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Impact of intramurals on college students

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Reading Time: 2 minutesJordan-Christopher Purvis Special to The Leader   Growing up, I loved every sport that was introduced to me. I always dreamt of playing in Yankee Stadium alongside Derek Jeter, hearing the “Bleacher Creatures” chanting my name throughout the stands and competing for the World Series title each year. However, even......
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Fredonia Lacrosse is ready to face-off season with new coach

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Reading Time: 2 minutesCASSIDY HERMAN Special to The Leader   The new head coach of Fredonia Blue Devil women’s lacrosse, Marykate Edmunds, is ready to start her season and has been since July of 2018. Edmunds sees great things in Fredonia’s future. Not only is she excited to work with the women on......
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“I was actually pretty shocked . . .”: Nicole Burrows finishes senior lacrosse season, leaves Fredonia with three school records

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Reading Time: 3 minutesAVRIL KING Social Media Manager and Assistant Sports Editor   The Fredonia women’s lacrosse team saw two victories in their last few games, prior to closing out their regular season. And after a long and difficult season, they were certainly met with a large amount of excitement. However, there were......
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‘I expect that none of the lacrosse team members have spoken, as they [were] instructed not to discuss’: Coaching change for women’s lacrosse

Reading Time: < 1 minuteQUINTIN JAMES Assistant Sports Editor   Last month, the Fredonia lacrosse team went to Florida for the tournament “Spring Fling.” When the team left for Florida, their head coach was Amy Simon, who was in her third year in the position. Simon, after graduating from Fredonia in 2012, was hired......
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‘Around the World for Yeardley’ continues to raise awareness on Fredonia’s campus

Reading Time: 3 minutesAVRIL KING Social Media Manager and Assistant Sports Editor   For the second year in a row, Fredonia will be participating in an awareness walk for domestic violence. “Around the World for Yeardley” is an event recognized by all SUNY schools, this year on Wednesday, April 18 from 11 a.m.......
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Athletic director search comes to a close: Jerry Fisk named next Fredonia athletic director

Reading Time: 3 minutesAVRIL KING Social Media Manager Assistant Sports Editor   After several months of seeking potential candidates, Fredonia has chosen its next athletic director, Jerry Fisk. The announcement came on Nov. 9, but the search itself began long before this. The national search to replace former Athletic Director Greg Prechtl began......
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Chatley recognized for domestic violence awareness efforts

Reading Time: 3 minutesAVRIL KING Social Media Asst.   According to the National Coalition Against Domestic Violence, around 20 people are abused physically by their romantic partner in the United States every minute. That’s more than 10 million individuals every year. Yet, many people believe that it will never happen to them and......
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The final week of competition Fredonia lacrosse falls just short for playoffs

Reading Time: 2 minutesMORGAN MARSHALL Staff Writer   Last Tuesday, the Blue Devils played against Buffalo State. The team trailed behind the Bengals 10-7 with only 13 minutes left in the game. The Blue Devils scored the final four goals to clinch the win. Fredonia’s goals were scored by sophomore midfielder Audrey Yokopovich,......

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