Sports

The Oswego State volleyball team (12-19) saw its season come to an end on Friday afternoon after it fell to New Paltz (32-7) in the first round of the State University of New York Athletic Conference playoffs.

The Oswego State women’s ice hockey team (1-2-1, 1-1-0 ECAC West) won its first game of the season in a 5-3 decision over Utica (1-1-0, 1-1-0 ECAC West) Saturday night.

A balanced offensive attack throughout the lineup propelled the second-ranked Oswego State men’s ice hockey team (4-0-0, 3-0-0 SUNYAC) past Geneseo (3-2-1, 2-1-1 SUNYAC), 10-1, on Saturday.

The Oswego State women’s swimming and diving team earned its first win of the season, posting a decisive 127-76 victory over Clarkson in a short course pool on Saturday. The Laker men tied the Golden Knights 115-115.

Michael Gentilcore (Jr., Rochester, N.Y.) was crowned champion at 133 pounds to help the Oswego State wrestling team place fifth after the Lakers posted 98.5 points at the 29th Annual Ithaca Invitational on Saturday.

The Oswego State women’s ice hockey team (0-2-1, 0-1-0 ECAC West) lost its first conference game of the season after Utica (1-0-0, 1-0-0 ECAC West) posted a 3-1 win on Friday night.

Oswego State men’s ice hockey team (3-0-0, 2-0-0 SUNYAC) posted its second straight shutout after defeating Brockport (1-3-0, 1-2-0 SUNYAC), 2-0, Friday night. Golden Eagle goalie Jared Lockhurst kept the home team in the game by making 39 saves, but the Laker offense proved to be too much in the end.

Senior captain Hayden Ward (Montauk, N.Y.) scored 22 points, guiding the Oswego State men’s basketball team to an early lead that it maintained throughout Friday’s 67-51 exhibition win over Queen’s University (Canada).