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Friday is Kids Night Out in Steele Hall; Blue Devil basketball teams hosting event
On Friday, Oct. 29, the SUNY Fredonia men’s and women’s basketball teams will host their annual “Kids Night Out” event in Steele Hall Gym from 6:30 to 9:30 p.m. as an opportunity for local families to meet and interact with members of the team while partaking in fun activities.
Ruterbusch Run to benefit Blue Devil programs Saturday
The race is named in memory of Fred Ruterbusch, the first Fredonia State athlete to earn All-American honors in track and field. Ruterbusch’s talent in the javelin throw and his leadership on the team helped the university win its first State University of New York Athletic Conference (SUNYAC) indoor and outdoor track and field titles in 1977-78. This marked the beginning of the men’s 20-year SUNYAC championship reign as a team, a feat unequaled before or since.
2010 Athletics Hall of Fame inductees announced
Fredonia State will add four new members to its Athletics Hall of Fame at an induction ceremony Oct. 2 during Homecoming Weekend. The Hall of...
Coach Deshaya Williams inducted into Saratoga H.S. Hall of Fame
Fredonia State track and field assistant coach Deshaya Williams (at right in blue jacket) has been selected for induction into the Saratoga High School Hall...
Spring 2010 Wrap-Up
Review of baseball, basketball, hockey, softball, swimming and diving, and track and field.
Athletics Hall of Fame inductees announced for 2010
Fredonia State will add four new members to its Athletics Hall of Fame at an induction ceremony Oct. 2 during Homecoming Weekend. Tickets are $25...
Talking up a Blue Streak
Distance runner Nick Guarino earned two NCAA national championships – as a Fredonia State junior. As he enters his senior year, he’s set his sights on some even bigger goals…including sharing the podium with his twin brother, Josh.
Fredonia State Hockey continues win streak--in the classroom
For the eighth-consecutive semester, the Fredonia State hockey team has earned the highest grade point average (GPA) among all of the men’s NCAA athletic teams on campus. This past Spring, the team’s average GPA was 3.01, including 19 players with GPAs above 3.0 and one with a perfect 4.0. Head Coach Jeff Meredith believes his team’s culture, which he stresses is created by the players, has helped the team generate its consistent academic success.
Diver Torres finishes sixth in nation at recent NCAA championships
Fredonia State senior diver Christian Torres (Dunkirk) finished sixth Wednesday night in men's 3-meter springboard diving at the NCAA Division III swimming and diving championships.
Student athletes achieve national rankings
In diving and track and field, Fredonia student athletes Nick Guarino, Sarah Ficarro, and Christian Torres achieved national rankings at NCAA championships during Spring Break.