By Eoin Gallagher
The Oswego State men’s and women’s lacrosse teams will be in action this coming weekend as the men play host to Keuka College and the women host Utica College. The men, coming off an impressive 12-7 win over Alfred on Tuesday look to keep up the terrific play while the women’s team looks to rebound after a tough loss last Saturday to #9 ranked York College. The men’s game will be at 1pm with the women set to face off at 4pm. If you can’t make it to Laker Turf Stadium, you can catch both games right here on WTOP-10.
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WTOP-10’s 5K Run
WTOP-10 will be hosting a Walk/Run in Boots for the Red, White, and Blue for Warrior Weekend at SUNY Oswego. Warrior Weekend will be held May 2nd, 3rd, and 4th. The 5K will take place on Sunday May 4th at 10am in front of Hewitt Union. Early Registration will be from April 21st-28th from 9am to 4pm in the Campus Center.
The event will be $5. You can also sign up for the entire weekends event. $5 for 1 event, $8 for 2 events and $10 for the entire weekend. T-shirts will be given to the first group of participants who sign up but will be available for purchase the day of the event. If you can’t register early come on race day and we can get you signed up and ready to Walk/Run the 5K! There will be an opening ceremony as well as drinks, refreshments, raffles, music, and prizes for the winners. All proceeds will benefit Clear Path for Veterans. Come wear your Red, White, and Blue and support our Veterans!
For more information you can contact Kara Vormwald by email kvormwal@oswego.edu.
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Oswego Nightly News – Monday March 4th 2019
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Mumps outbreak spreads at Syracuse University
By Jamie Aranoff
SYRACUSE, N.Y.– Syracuse University reported that there are now 22 confirmed cases of mumps on the campus. According to the Onondaga County Health Department, another 19 probable cases were reported since the outbreak began in September.
The Centers for Disease Control states that symptoms of mumps include fever, headache, muscle aches, tiredness, loss of appetite and swollen tender and salivary glands under the ears or along the jaws. It is contracted through saliva and respiratory sections and has been showing up across college campuses nationwide.
The University has quarantined students who have been diagnosed and who are suspected to have the disease. to attempt to contain the illness. Several of the students were put up in local hotels by the University. Many of the confirmed cases are coming from the Men’s Lacrosse, and Women’s Lacrosse teams. As a result both lacrosse teams have been shut down for the Fall semester.
According to the CDC, Mumps can be contracted even if patients were previously vaccinated. The University reported that a majority of the infected students had been vaccinated.
For more information about the Mumps outbreak at Syracuse University, visit http://health.syr.edu/news/mumps-and-vaccinations-.html
