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Volleyball Invitational this weekend
Come cheer on Fredonia State at this weekend's Blue Devil Invitational. The team competes in four different matches Oct. 4-5. See full schedule>>
Fall preview of Blue Devil sports
A preview of conference intercollegiate sports in basketball, cross country, hockey, soccer, swimming and diving, tennis, track and field, and volleyball.
Fall 2013 Preview of Blue Devil athletics
Men's Basketball Phil Seymore takes over as head coach after previous coaching stops at NCAA Division I schools. His team tips off Nov. 15 against...
Wrap Up: Blue Devil Spring 2013 season
Baseball: Qualified for SUNYAC Tournament, eliminating New Paltz in the second round, before being ousted by Oswego, 9-8, in a walk-off heartbreaker to finish with...
Women’s lacrosse earns national rankings for second straight season
The 6-0 record earned the Blue Devils their first national acclaim of 2013 on March 26, when the Intercollegiate Women’s Lacrosse Coaches Association (IWLCA) released its Week 5 NCAA Division III rankings and listed Fredonia State as having “also received votes.”
Lefort earns All-American honors at NCAA D-III Nationals in heptathlon
A native of Java Center, in rural Western New York, Spencer Lefort grew up on his family’s dairy farm and was exposed to long, hard days in the barns. He graduated in May with a 3.65 grade-point average as a triple business major: Accounting, Economics and Finance.
New Blue Devil Fitness Center opens in Dods Hall
With a ceremonial cutting of a string of exercise bands, SUNY Fredonia students, university officials and guests opened the new Blue Devil Fitness Center in February, punctuating a long-awaiting enhancement that has already proven to be among the most welcomed and successful campus additions in years.
Former Knicks draft choice, Beilein assistant, named Blue Devils Head Coach
Philip Seymore, a former New York Knicks draft choice and most recently the College of New Rochelle's Associate Director of Athletics, is the new head coach of men's basketball at SUNY Fredonia.
WNYF-TV to host dodgeball tourney Saturday, April 27
Dods Hall Dodgeball -- say that 10 times fast! WNYF-TV will host a dodgeball tournament this Saturday, April 27, in Dods Hall Gym at noon. The event is free and open to all students, faculty and staff. To learn more or to sign up, contact WNYF General Manager Marsha Cohen at (917) 609-3992 or cohe6170@fredonia.edu.
Blue Devils tie single-season team record for wins on Senior Day
No. 17 Fredonia State rolled over Potsdam, 18-4, to improve to 14-0 and tie a single-season team record for wins in a season. The Blue Devils, 6-0 in the SUNYAC, matched the 14 wins recorded by last year's team en route to Fredonia State's first-ever NCAA appearance in women's lacrosse. There are two regular-season games remaining -- Tuesday at Brockport, and next Saturday at No. 4 Cortland.