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Blue Devil advances to Elite 8 in Mascot Madness
Mike the Blue Devil won his first two match-ups, defeating Cobleskill in the first round and Oswego in the second. Next up is Hugo the...
Williams turns in notable performance at ECAC meet
Eric Williams (Batavia, N.Y.) finished fourth in the 60-meter high hurdles on March 8 at the ECAC Division III Indoor Track & Field championship meet in Boston, Mass., posting a time of 8.33 seconds, just .02 off the previous meet record.
Steele Hall to host ice skating recitals
"Disney on Ice,” the theme of this year’s SUNY Fredonia ice skating spring recitals, will be presented in two different shows, on Sunday, March 23, at 3 p.m. and Tuesday, March 25, at 6:15 p.m., in the Steele Hall Ice Arena.The children, from age 4 through mid-teens, are enrolled in the college’s Learn to Skate program, which meets each week during the winter season.
Divers Keller, Carlson, Haley earn trips to NCAA nationals
Fredonia senior Ashley Keller (Lockport, N.Y.) won both the NCAA Division III regional 3-meter and 1-meter championships this weekend at Rochester Institute of Technology, and will be once again representing the Blue Devils at the national meet in Indianapolis from March 19-22. Fredonia's Arron Carlson (LeRoy, N.Y.), who scored 478.1 points to win his 3-meter event in his freshmen year, will be joining her, after winning the men's regional qualifier Friday, as will senior Katelyn Haley (Canandaigua), who finished third in the 3-meter event.
Fredonians on All-SUNYAC Team and Estanislau is Fulton Award winner
Five Blue Devil men and four Blue Devil women were selected to All-SUNYAC swimming teams. One of the men's First Team choices, senior John Estanislau, was also named the winner of the James Fulton Award.
Ashley Keller repeats as SUNYAC's top diver
Fredonia's springboard diving dominance at the conference level continued at the SUNYAC Swimming & Diving championship held this weekend. Senior Ashley Keller (Lockport, N.Y.) was named Female Diver of the Meet for the second straight year, while teammates Katelyn Haley (Canandaigua), Heather Colby (Oswego) and Breena Cogliandro (Penfield) finished second, third and fifth, respectively.
Women's Basketball nips Potsdam, finishes as 6-seed
Fredonia State closed the regular season Saturday with a 74-73 road win over Potsdam in SUNYAC women's basketball. Next up is a SUNYAC Tournament game Tuesday.
Hebert named to 2014 Capital One Academic All-America® Team
Women's basketball standout Becky Hebert (Hilton, N.Y.) was named today to the 2014 Capital One Academic All-America ® team by the College Sports Information Directors of America. She is one of just of 15 women to be selected nationally from the eight NCAA Division III regions.
Dambacher wins first 2014 Women's Track Athlete of the Week kudos
Sophomore sprinter Anna Dambacher (Divernon, Ill./Auburn) has been named Women's Track Athlete of the Week by the State University of New York Athletic Conference. She is the first Fredonia State women to receive the award this winter.
Women's basketball clinches playoff berth
All five starters scored double figures as the Blue Devils defeated New Paltz, 81-59 last Saturday. The team's fourth-straight win, the victory also clinched a playoff berth. Now in fourth place with four games left, the team hosts its regular-season finale this weekend, when it plays host to Geneseo on Friday and Brockport on Saturday, for Senior Day.