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Sophomore is subject of feature on Buffalo Sabres website
Fredonia State sophomore hockey player Jared Wynia (Calgary, Alberta) is the subject of a feature story -- written by another Blue Devil student-athlete -- on the Buffalo Sabres official website. Women's senior soccer player Madison Brown (Wheatfield), in her role as a Sabres digital media intern, wrote the piece -- entitled "Eastbound and Down" -- posted Wednesday afternoon on the NHL team's website.
The Fredonia State woman's soccer team advances to semifinal round of SUNYAC playoffs
The Fredonia State women's soccer team advances to the semifianl round of SUNYAC playoffs after winning in a shootout, following a double-overtime, 2-2 tie against New Paltz. They tied the game with just 30 seconds left to play.
Hockey team begins Pink The Rink jersey sales
The Fredonia State hockey team has chosen Friday, Feb. 8, 2013, for its seventh annual Pink The Rink game. That night, the Blue Devils will...
Fredonia will induct five former student-athletes in its Athletics Hall of Fame Saturday
SUNY Fredonia will induct five former student athletes into its Athletic Hall of Fame at the ceremony on Homecoming Weekend Saturday, Sept. 29, starting at...
Women's soccer is nationally ranked for the first time
Women's Soccer just became nationally ranked -- for the first time ever! The Blue Devils have earned their first ever national ranking -- #22 in this week's poll -- following their victory over the nation's top-ranked William Smith College Herons. The Fredonia State women's soccer team scored in the 30th minute and held off No. 1 ranked William Smith for a 1-0 win in a non-league match on Saturday (Sept. 15) afternoon. The Blue Devils improve to 4-1-0, while the Herons are now 4-1-1.
Olympic Gold Medalist Jenn Suhr is guest of Track & Field Coach Tom Wilson
The reigning Olympic women's pole vaulter champion Jenn Suhr visited the Fredonia State campus Thursday as a guest of Tom Wilson, the Blue Devil head cross country and track & field coach.
Men's Basketball hosting blood drive this week
The men's basketball team in conjunction with Community Blood Bank is hosting a blood drive on Tuesday, Sept. 11 and Wednesday, Sept. 12 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. daily in the multipurpose room of the newly renovated Williams Center.
Patrick Damore will be honored Sept. 30 for meritorious service to the ECAC
Dr. Pat Damore, former Athletic Director and coach at SUNY Fredonia, as well as the first Commissioner of the State University of New York Athletic Conference, has been named the 2012 Eastern College Athletic Conference Commissioner's Award.
Athletics and Recreation secures competitive NCAA grant to hire assistant trainer
The Fredonia State Athletics and Recreation Department recently added to its staff with the hire of Casey Graham as an assistant athletic trainer. She will also assume responsibilities in the new and expanded Blue Devil Fitness Center, due to open early next year. Her appointment was made possible through the NCAA Division III Ethnic Minority and Women’s Internship Grant Program.
Women's teams comprise top three academically
The grades from the last semester are out and three women's teams took the top three spots for academic performance, with the volleyball team taking first with a cumulative GPA of 3.62. The Women's Basketball team and the Women's Lacrosse team finished the semester with a 3.42 and a 3.41 cumulative GPA, respectively, taking the second and third spots.