Sports
Oswego State baseball team powers to win
The Oswego State baseball team (3-1) knocked out four homeruns and tallied 18 hits en route to a 16-8 win over Emory and Henry (6-11) on Friday afternoon.
Month: March 2013
Sandra Scott Travels
Sandra Scott Travels: Mining Moonstones in Sri Lanka
Along the coast between Galle and Colombo there are many interesting places to visit. In and around Meetiyagoda there are several moonstone mines. John and I visited the one belonging to Baruwallage Gems. Most of the mining is done by hand. Workers dig in deep pits using candles for light.
Sports
Oswego State Plays for National Championship Tonight
The No. 3/5 Oswego State men’s ice hockey team (25-4-0) earned its spot in the NCAA Division III Men’s Ice Hockey Championship game for the second straight year after the Lakers defeated No. 2 Norwich (24-4-1), 6-3, Friday night. Oswego State, which is making its fifth overall NCAA title game appearance and looking for its second national championship, will play UW-Eau Claire at 7 p.m. on Saturday in Lake Placid.
Community
Sandy Creek Student Council holds St. Patrick’s Day flower sale
The Sandy Creek High School Student Council held a St. Patrick’s Day flower sale to raise money in support of the Oswego County Opportunities’ (OCO) Senior Nutrition Services
Sports
RIT sweeps Oswego State softball
The Oswego State softball team (0-2) opened its season with a pair of losses to RIT, which was playing its 11th and 12th games of the season, Friday at the National Training Complex.
Sports
Lakers’ Fisher goes 1-2 at Wrestling Championships
Oswego State senior wrestler Blake Fisher (Seaford, N.Y.) won his first match at 157 pounds during the first day of the 2013 NCAA Division III Wrestling Championships on Friday, but came up short in his final two matches to bow out of the national tournament.
Sports
Oswego State men’s ice hockey team headed to championship game
The No. 3/5 Oswego State men’s ice hockey team (25-4-0) earned its spot in the NCAA Division III Men’s Ice Hockey Championship game for the second straight year after the Lakers defeated No. 2 Norwich (24-4-1), 6-3, Friday night.
Oswego Daily News
Woman Murdered in Clay Attack was Oswego Schools Librarian
The woman murdered in what State Police call an apparently random attack worked for 14 years as a librarian in the Oswego City School District. District Clerk Bill Foley said Lori Bresnahan was beloved. “She loved being a librarian, she loved the kids,” he said.
Her alleged killer also has ties to Oswego.
Community
Friend of Autism Award Nominations Sought
Is there a person or organization, in Oswego County, who championed the cause of autism in their community, has gone above and beyond their daily routine to help enhance the lives of people affected by autism?
Community
OCO Rural After School Program Engaging Youth
Oswego County students participating in Oswego County Opportunities’ Rural After School Program (RASP) and discovering that the program offers much more than just than spending time with their friends after school.