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Devils 'Trot' past NP, fall in slugfest
Liam "Trot" Kelly (Buffalo, N.Y./Bishop Timon) delivered a pinch-hit single to cap a four-run rally in Game 1 in a 6-5 victory over New Paltz on Sunday. The Hawks claimed the nightcap, 12-10.
No. 20 Fredonia to host No. 18 Geneseo Tuesday at 4 p.m.
Fredonia ran its record to 10-2 overall and 3-1 in the SUNYAC with a 7-5 victory Saturday over the New Paltz Hawks. The win sets up a match-up of nationally ranked teams Tuesday at University Stadium, as No. 18 Geneseo travels to No. 20 Fredonia for a game that is likely to influence playoff seeding and bids to the NCAA tournament.
Devils run SUNYAC mark to 6-0
The 2015 Blue Devils equalled the best conference start in Fredonia softball history with a doubleheader sweep April 4 of the Plattsburgh Cardinals. This year's team improved to 6-0 in the conference -- and 9-8 overall -- with an 8-6 victory in the second game of the doubleheader. The Blue Devils also won the opener, 7-3.
Desens breaks shot put record
Nicole Desens (Hopewell Junction, N.Y./Arlington) broke the Fredonia school record in the outdoor shot put on April 4, eclipsing the record held by her current coach Julia Williamson. Her throw of 13.20 meters bested current assistant coach Williamson's record of 12.94 meters set in 2009. It was also better than Desens's 13.01-meter throw a month ago that set Fredonia's indoor school record.
Blue Devils earn first SUNYAC win
The Fredonia women's lacrosse team did enough to justify their national ranking on March 31, defeating Brockport on the road, 11-8. The team had not won against Brockport since the 2012 season.The Blue Devils moved up to No. 19 in the IWLCA Coaches poll on March 30.
Fredonia divers named top in SUNYAC
The State University of New York Athletic Conference on April 3 named its top swimmers and divers for the 2014-15 season, with Fredonia sweeping the diving honors. Sophomores Jeff Matter (East Aurora, N.Y./East Aurora) and Meghan Bartlett (Johnstown, N.Y./\Johnstown) took home the diving awards.
Four days, four All-Americans
The Fredonia diving team walked away from the NCAA Division III Championships in Shenandoah, Texas with four All-Americans. All four Blue Devil divers competing in...
Softball team defeats Calvin, FDU-Florham
Fredonia won its second and third games of the spring March 16, 4-2 in come-from-behind fashion over Calvin and a 9-5 slugfest over Fairleigh Dickenson-Florham...
Matter All-American on 3-meter springboard
The Fredonia diving team walked away from the NCAA Division III Championships with another four All-Americans. All four Blue Devil divers competing in the championships earned either All-American or Honorable Mention All-American honors, capped off by two men's performances in the 3-meter springboard dive on Saturday.
Devils freeze Montclair in second half
A 7-0 second half scoring advantage carried Fredonia to a 12-5 home women's lacrosse win over Montclair State in the sub-freezing cold at University Stadium on March 22. Fredonia improved to 5-1 heading into a March 26 non-conference road game at St. John Fisher.