Sports

Hayden Ward (Sr., Montauk, N.Y.) once again paced the Oswego State men’s basketball team (6-1, 2-1 SUNYAC) with his third double-double of the season (22 points and 11 rebounds), as the Lakers defeated host Ithaca (3-3) 64-58 on Saturday.

Meagan Stover scored 20 points for the third time this season to lead the Oswego State women’s basketball team (7-0) to a 53-41 win over Rochester (6-2) on Saturday. It marked the program’s first victory over the Yellow Jackets, as Rochester had won the previous 13 meetings.

Paul Rodrigues scored with 4.4 seconds remaining to pull the second-ranked Oswego State men’s ice hockey team (8-2-0) to within one goal, but it came up short in a 3-2 loss to ninth-ranked Utica (8-2-0) on Friday night.

Oswego Speedway is proud to be able to give back to the community that has given so much to the ‘Steel Palace’ over its now 63-year history. With the 2013 calendar year now on the door step, the Speedway is eager to continue into the new season.

Basketball teams filled the sports schedule for Oswego High on Tuesday with the boys’ varsity and girls’ jayvee coming away with victories.

With Christmas just around the corner, and the New Year a week after that, a lot of us are faced with having to buy gifts or plan vacations. And, according to Dave Turner, Oswego County’s director of Community Development, Tourism and Planning, “a fishing trip to the trophy-packed waters off Oswego County fits both bills.”

It is no secret that Jeremy Pitcher, a longtime DIRT racing standout, wanted to make his mark at Oswego Speedway and in 2012 he got his chance with the running of the Sportsman Classic on International Classic Weekend.