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Women's Lacrosse to play in NCAA tourney with home game Saturday
Fredonia has been selected to play in the NCAA women's lacrosse tournament for the second time. The Blue Devils (11-6) will play host to Liberty League champ Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute at 3 p.m. on Saturday at University Stadium. The Blue Devils made the tournament as an at-large team, just as they did in 2012, when they played host to St. John Fisher.
Dambacher sprints to one 1st, one 2nd
Anna Dambacher (Soph.; Divernon, Ill.) won one SUNYAC title and set two school records Saturday during the 2014 SUNYAC Outdoor Track & Field championship meet...
Mulcahy wins SUNYAC's 1,500 title
Fredonia sophomore Collin Mulcahy (Batavia, N.Y.) finished first in the men's 1,500 meters at the 2014 SUNYAC Outdoor Track & Field chammpionship meet Saturday at Geneseo. Mulcahy's 3:57.02 was .85 of a second faster than the second-place runner, Alex Ngabo of Buffalo State, who came into the meet seeded No. 1 in the event. Mulcahy also finished seventh in the 800 meters (2:03.06) and earned 12 team points total, tied for eighth most among runners. He was named All-SUNYAC as a result of his first-place finish.
Jumper Cummiskey qualifies for ECAC in two events
Fredonia’s Emily Cummiskey won the long jump (5.25 meters / 17 feet, 2.75 inches) Saturday at the Brockport Golden Eagle Run, and finished third in the triple jump (11.0 meters / 36 feet, 1.25 inches). She qualified for the upcoming ECAC Division III championship meet in both events.
Baseball team ends season on high note, beats No. 7 Cortland
Fredonia State's ace Sean Larson continued his dominance of SUNYAC opponents on Saturday, this time taking down No. 7 Cortland State. Larson tossed a complete game, winning 3-1.
Lacrosse team ranked No. 20 for second consecutive week by IWLCA
Marissa Cussins (jr.; Corning, N.Y.) scored the lone overtime goal April 19 to enable Fredonia State to turn aside an upset bid by Potsdam, 12-11, in SUNYAC women's lacrosse. The team was ranked No. 20 in NCAA Division III by the IWLCA on Monday for the second consecutive week.
Devils split with Cortland on Strikeout Cancer Day
Fredonia State built an early lead and hung on late for a 7-3 SUNYAC softball win April 19 over the Cortland Red Dragons at Blue Devil Field. The Red Dragons bounced back for a 13-1 win in the second game of the doubleheader. In addition to being Senior Day, it was also billed as Strikeout Cancer Day and both teams wore commemorative t-shirts.
Lacrosse team defeats No. 20 Oneonta
The Fredonia State women's lacrosse team defeated SUNYAC opponent, No. 20 Oneonta, 13-8, at University Stadium on Saturday afternoon . The Blue Devils improved to 9-3 overall and 3-1 in the SUNYAC. Oneonta fell to 8-5 overall and 3-2 in the conference.
Softball team splits with Potsdam
Fredonia State and Potsdam split their SUNYAC softball doubleheader Saturday at Blue Devil Field. The Blue Devils won the opener, 3-2, while the Bears bounced back to win the second game, 4-0.
Morris leads five pitchers to victory
The Fredonia State baseball team used five pitchers to work its way to a 4-2 non-conference victory at Pitt-Bradford on Sunday. Junior Thomas Morris (Syosset) got things started with three scoreless innings, and freshman Cody Herman (Ontario/Wayne) tossed the final two to pick up the victory.