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Ice skating classes to begin
A new round of public ice skating classes will begin during the first week of October at Steele Hall Ice Arena. The first session, held on Sundays at 1 p.m. and Tuesdays at 6:15 p.m., will begin Oct. 2. The Figure Skating Club will meet on Sundays, also beginning on Oct. 2, from 2:15 to 4:30 p.m.
Track trio earn national academic honors
United in competition, three Fredonia Blue Devil track and field members are now united in their classroom achievement. Brittany Feldman (Jamestown/Southwestern) and Laura Morrison (Wethersfield, Conn./Wethersfield) of the women's team, and Collin Mulcahy (Batavia/Batavia) of the men's team have received All-Academic awards from the United States Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association.
Devils drop Oswego State, 7-2
The Fredonia women's tennis team defeated over Oswego, 7-2, on Saturday at the Steele Hall Courts. In their longest played match of the season, the Blue Devils started the day with doubles wins at one and two.
Devils making a difference
The semester is but one month old and already members of Fredonia's athletics teams have been making a difference in the Dunkirk-Fredonia community through service projects.
Devils edge Geneva, 2-1
Fredonia held on to a first-half lead before a thunderstorm intervened Saturday afternoon, The Blue Devils emerged with a 2-1 lightning-shortened win over the Geneva Golden Tornadoes.
SUNYAC cites 101 Blue Devils for classroom work
Members of the State University of New York Athletic Conference (SUNYAC) All-Academic Team and Commissioner List have been announced for the 2016 spring semester, including 101 Fredonia Blue Devils.
Long, Young named 2016-17 hockey captains
Fredonia team captains for the 2016-17 seasons are senior Hunter Long (Lebanon, Tenn./Lebanon) and junior Jamie Young (Russell, Ohio/Gilmour Academy), it was announced by Head Coach Jeff Meredith.
Mulcahy, Collins are SUNYAC Champions
Distance runners Collin Mulcahy and Kyle Collins each won a SUNYAC Championship on Saturday. Running in the 2016 SUNYAC Outdoor Track and Field Championships, Mulcahy was first to win his event in the 1,500-meter run (3:50.80), finishing just two seconds shy of breaking Nick Guarino's 2010 school record of 3:48.74. Collins then won the 5,000-meter run, crossing the finish line in 14:44.56.
Divers double at gala awards presentation
Season-ending awards and presentations were made Sunday at the Fredonia Athletics Awards Gala in the Rosch Recital Hall. Athlete of the Year recipients were junior Meghan Bartlett (Johnstown, N.Y./Johnstown) of women's swimming and diving and junior Arron Carlson (LeRoy/Notre Dame) of men's swimming and diving. Rookie of the Year honors went to freshmen Jenna Einink (Mayville/Chautauqua Lake) of women's basketball and Bobby Polachek (Kingston, Pa.) of men's ice hockey.
Sherman, Danahy named All-SUNYAC in baseball
Fredonia seniors Kyle Sherman (North Collins / North Collins) and Quinn Danahy (Buffalo/Bishop Timon) were named to the All-SUNYAC baseball team the conference office announced on Monday. Sherman was named First Team at shortstop and Danahy was named Second Team as an outfielder.