Sports

Jon Whitelaw (Jr., Huntsville, Ont.) registered a natural hat trick to lead the second-ranked Oswego State men’s ice hockey team (19-2-2, 12-0-2 SUNYAC) past Buffalo State, 4-1, Saturday night at the Campus Center Ice Arena.

Freshman Bridget Smith (Hamburg, N.Y.) claimed her second shutout of the season after stopping 31 shots.

For the second straight night, the 18th-ranked Oswego State men’s basketball team took control of game with early three-pointers en route to a 92-68 win at New Paltz. The victory clinches the Lakers the No. 1 seed in the league playoffs, which begin in two weeks.

Four players reached double-digits, but it was not enough as the Oswego State women’s basketball team (11-11, 6-9 SUNYAC) fell to New Paltz, 73-62, Saturday afternoon.

Oswego State won three of the four wrestling matches decided by four points or less, but it was not enough to earn a victory at Wesleyan University on Saturday afternoon as the Panthers grabbed the 22-15 win.

Eight different players scored to help the No. 2-Oswego State men’s ice hockey team cruise to a 10-2 win against Fredonia (10-9-3, 5-6-3 SUNYAC) Friday night at the Campus Center Ice Arena.

The victory coupled with a Buffalo State loss earned the Lakers at least a first-place tie in the conference standings with four games left on the schedule.

Oneonta shot a scorching 55.2 percent from the floor in the second half to turn a three-point halftime lead into a 63-40 win over the Oswego State women’s basketball team Friday night.

The Oswego State women’s ice hockey team (9-11-2) dropped a 3-2 decision to Division I Sacred Heart University (9-14-1) Friday night.