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SUNY Oswego hosts operation christmas child packing party
For the first time ever Samaritans Purse alongside WTOP-10, will be hosting operation christmas child packing party on campus.
The event used to be held off campus at the Oswego Alliance Church but this year it will be in the Marano Campus food court. The plan this year is to make it bigger and bring more students to the event.
Becky Horning, the Regional Center Coordinator, along side with Kalie Hudson, Manager of Public Relations for WTOP-10 TV plan to pack 750 boxes at the event this year.
“Once you pack a few, you’re hooked,” regional center coordinator Becky Horning said. “It’s so much fun to imagine the smiling kids opening these packages, who otherwise may not have anything for Christmas”.
Clubs are encouraged to bring their members with them to this event. Food, prizes and music will be provided by volunteers and WNYO. An ugly sweater contest will take place as well.
Toy donations are not required but may be sent to Becky Horning, located in 228 Hewitt.
The event will take place on Sunday November 9th, in Marano Campus Center food court at 1 p.m. and will conclude at 4 p.m. The event is free.
Nikki Greco Honored For The Third Week In A Row
ANOTHER WEEK DOWN AND ON THIS FINEÂ MONDAYÂ WE ARE GIVING YOU YOUR OSWEGO STATE ATHLETES OF THE WEEK! STARTING OFF WITH MY TEAMMATE JOHN MACKIE OF THE MEN’S GOLF TEAM! THE SENIOR CAPTAIN WENT OUT WITH A BANG SHOOTING A CAREER LOW 74Â ON SUNDAYÂ OF THE OSWEGO STATE INVITATIONAL. HIS 74 ADDED WITH HIS FIRST DAY SCORE OF 80 TOTALED FOR 154 WHICH WAS GOOD ENOUGH FOR A TIE IN FIFTH PLACE OUT OF A FIELD OF SEVEN TEAMS! CONGRATS AGAIN MAN! ALSO RECEIVING THE HONOR ON THE WOMEN’S SIDE WAS EMILY LANGE OF THE WOMEN’S LACROSSE TEAM. LANGE HAD 14 POINTS LAST WEEK IN JUST THREE GAMES!!! SHE ALSO HAD TWO GOALS IN THE LAKERS FINAL GAME AGAINST ONEONTA. CONGRATULATIONS TO BOTH OF THESE ATHLETES ON A GREAT SEASON!
STICKING WITH A MEMBER OF THIS WOMEN’S LACROSSE TEAM, NIKkI GRECO HAS EARNED THE SUNYAC GOALIE OF THE WEEK FOR THE THIRD CONSECUTIVE TIME!! THIS MARKS THE FIRST TIME SINCE 2010 THAT A GOALIE RECEIVED THIS HONOR BACK-TO-BACK-TO-BACK. GRECO HELPED LEAD THE LAKERS TO A 2-1 RECORD ON THE WEEK, TOTALING 38 SAVES WITH A SAVE PERCENTAGE OF .543. GRECO CLEARLY A STANDOUT ON THE TEAM THIS YEAR, AND CONGRATULATIONS ON SUCH A FABULOUS SEASON!
                            ~ Dan North
Oswego Women’s Lacrosse Comeback Victory
Despite a slow start, the Oswego women’s lacrosse team rallied back to defeat Elmira College 12-9. With the nonconference win, the Lakers move to 11 and 5 on the season while the Soaring Eagles drop to 5 and 10.
The Lakers will have the opportunity to tie the record for most wins while also fighting for a spot in the SUNYAC Championship at 12 p.m. on Saturday when it plays at Oneonta in the final game of the regular season.
The Baldwinsville Baseball team just wrapped up a successful trip to Florida, winning all four games. The Bees were back home today for practice as they prepare for an intense stretch of the season.
Nikki Greco and Nick Giampaolo Earn SUNYAC Athlete of The Week Awards
The SUNYAC has released its weekly awards and two Oswego State student athletes have been honored for their accomplishments.  Nikki Greco has been named the Women’s lacrosse goalie of the week for the second straight week. The back to back win award comes off a 1-2 record this week by the Senior who started with a 11 save performance in the 13-6 victory over went onto to have two great games in defeat with 11 saves vs Geneseo and 9 against nationally ranked Brockport. Greco and the Womens lacrosse team return to action Tuesday at New Paltz.
On the men’s side Nick Giampaolo earned the Men’s  Lacrosse player of the week. The Lakers went 2-1 this week including two games with 20 plus goals. The Junior had 3 goals and 1 assist in the 20-11 win vs Elmira last Monday, then 4 goals and 1 assist in the 21-6 victory against Canton on Wednesday and then finally finishing up with 3 goals and 1 assist in Oswego’s 10-9 loss at Geneseo on Saturday. Giampaolo leads the team in goals with 26 and points with 34. The Men are back on the field Wednesday to host Potsdam in their final home game of the season.
~ Matthew Moran
Men’s Baseball Wins Series at Oneonta
The Oswego State men’s baseball team continued their recent success this past week with a series win against Oneonta. The Lakers also won the season series against nationally ranked Cortland after splitting a doubleheader with the Red Dragons on Monday. Senior Tim Smith was named SUNYAC Baseball Player of the Week after batting .529 with seven RBIs while junior Brandyn Karinchak was named SUNYAC Pitcher of the Week after striking out 13 batters over 9 shutout innings against Oneonta. The Lakers will look to stay hot as they travel to Fredonia this weekend for a three game series with the Blue Devils.
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Station Newsletter 1.3
We hope you’ve all had a great start to your semester! With things finally getting under way, we’re very excited to welcome new faces and also welcome back our seasoned members. Here is the latest edition of the station newsletter to keep you updated with what’s going on at WTOP10. Enjoy! 🙂
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Oswego Men’s Hockey vs. Elmira
The Oswego Men’s hockey team had their best offensive showing of the season with a 7-3 win over Elmira Saturday, November 16.
The freshman line of Matt Galati, Kenny Neil and Alex Botten were key players in the victory. Â In the first period Kenny Neil opened the scoring on a powerplay goal. Â After an Elmira goal from Jarrryd ten Vaanholt, Mike Montagna the transfer from Vermont and Fulton, NY native scored his first goal of the season at 14:54 in the first.
The first period scoring continued for the Lakers as Brandon Adams and Matt Galati both found the back of the net for a four-goal first period.
The Lakers managed 41 shots on Elmira goalie Sal Magliocco.
Oswego goalie Justin Gilbert stood tall in net with 24 saves.
The Lakers are back in action 7 p.m. Friday in Geneseo for a crucial SUNYAC contest.
Weekend in Oz
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The Playing Field
Matt Stone and Mitch Lamb face off on arguments over the latest sporting controversies. Â Tune in each week to get the best sports commentary that Oswego has to offer.