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Events and news of what's happening around the Fredonia campus.
Events and news of what's happening around the Fredonia campus.
While she missed her goal of becoming an NCAA All American, Fredonia's Laura Morrison (Wethersfield, Conn.) produced an effort Saturday which made her coach proud. "It was a very strong showing for Laura," said Blue Devil head coach Tom Wilson after Morrison covered the 6,000-meter Lake Breeze Golf Course layout in 22:04.8. It was her second-fastest 6K time this season.
Fredonia will have two runners in the NCAA Division III Men's Cross Country championship race, and the first woman since 2002 in the NCAA national women’s race, on Saturday in Wisconsin.
The women’s and men’s swimming teams posted first wins of the season in action on Nov. 13, winning against Alfred, with divers from the women’s team called on to do double duty.
Fredonia completed a weekend sweep of Morrisville State with a 4-2 win Saturday night at Steele Hall. Down 2-1 midway through the third period, the Blue Devils scored three times in a span of three minutes on goals by Oskar Gerhardson (Haessleholm, Sweden), Taylor Bourne (Calgary, Alberta), and Marcus Ortiz (Richardson, Texas).
Fredonia's Tom Wilson has been selected 2015 SUNYAC Men's Cross Country Coach of the Year. It's the first time a Fredonia coach has been selected for the award. Chosen in a vote of his coaching peers, Wilson led the Blue Devils to a second-place finish -- their best team finish since 1998 -- in the conference championship race at Plattsburgh.
Will Baker (East Amherst, N.Y./Williamsville North) won the 100- and 200-yard freestyles when the Fredonia men's swimming and diving team took on Geneseo on Saturday. Swimmers Graham Jones (Buffalo/Kenmore East) and Adam Clouthier (Fairport/Fairport) claimed individual events, and Arron Carlson (LeRoy/Notre Dame) won both the 1- and 3-meter boards.
Registration has begun for the 2016 Fredonia Cheerleading and Dance Competition. The event has been scheduled for Sun., Jan. 24, 2016 at the Steele Hall Fieldhouse.
A pair of all-conference runners led Fredonia to its best finish in nearly 20 years at the SUNYAC Men's Cross Country championship race. On the women’s side, Senior Laura Morrison (Wethersfield, Conn.) finished sixth overall at the 2015 SUNYAC Women's Cross Country championship race.
Will Baker (East Amherst, N.Y./Williamsville North) won the 200- and 100-meter freestyles and Arron Carlson (LeRoy, N.Y./Notre Dame) won both boards at R.I.T on Saturday for the Fredonia men's swimming and diving team. The Tigers claimed the team score, 177-121.
Taylor Bourne (Calgary, Alberta) recorded a hattrick in Fredonia's 7-3 home men's hockey win Saturday over Southern New Hampshire. Luke Rivera (Pacific Palisades, Calif.) added a pair of goals, his first two as a collegian, while Zach White (Taberg, N.Y.), Oskar Gerhardson (Haessleholm, Sweden), and Macenzie McAvoy (Port Colbourne, Ont.) collected two assists each.