By: Taylor DeCastro Cortland Dance Company swept the 12th annual Collegiate Dance Invitational on February 15th at Cortland High School despite whether conditions threatening the competition. In the week leading up to the competition, all of Upstate New York was preparing for the snowstorm of the season with snowfall measurements ranging from 8-12 inches. As […]
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Jaden AlfanoStJohn Turns His Focus to the NFL
Jaden AlfanoStJohn dominated Division III football, setting records at Cortland as both a running back and a wide receiver. Now, he’s preparing for the biggest test of his career, proving to NFL scouts that he belongs at the next level. A key player in Cortland’s 2023 national championship run, AlfanoStJohn rushed for 1,396 yards and […]
NFL Free Agency Frenzy
Yesterday, March 12th , NFL free agency final began. This also marks the start of the 2025 league year. Some players like DK Metcalf have been traded, while others like Cooper Kupp were released as their former clubs struggled to find a trade partner. Quarterback Sam Darnold has found his new home in Seattle while […]
Mascot Madness and its impact on school pride
Cortland NY – The prospect of spring and the return of warmer weather brings about a change of heart in everyone. Students go from being cooped up in their dorms all winter to finally being able to walk outside without the need to bundle up. Campus goes from looking deserted to looking alive nearly overnight […]
Madness In Cortland
With the March Madness tournament right around the corner it’s more than right to start speculating the outcomes of the regular season and start talking about the beginning of the college tournament. SUNY Cortland Students Weigh in on the Upcoming Tournament Junior here at Cortland Dom Rossi talks about the excitement leading up to the […]
Ryan Ruiz and his Baseball Career
SUNY Cortland Club Baseball Vice President and East Harlem native Ryan Ruiz carries an abundance of passion when it comes to the sport of baseball. As he takes on his final season, this right-handed pitcher looks back on his baseball career and the growth he has gained through his experiences through the support of his […]
Cortland Men’s Basketball Playoff Preview
It’s March, so that means one thing and one thing only… post-season college basketball. The Cortland men’s basketball team defeated New Paltz last Saturday, claiming the SUNYAC conference championship and earning a trip to the NCAA Division III tournament. It is the Red Dragons’ first trip to the “big dance” since 2016. How They […]
SUNYAC Title Win
Women’s Basketball Clinches SUNYAC Title, Prepares for NCAA Tournament. CORTLAND, NY- The Red Dragons captured the SUNYAC trophy last weekend with a semifinal win against Canton on Friday, and an assertive win against New Paltz in the finals on Saturday. Cortland was granted the right to host the conference tournament following their regular season play. […]
Cortland Mens Lacrosse Upsets #11 St. Lawrence In a Close Game
Cortland Men’s lacrosse took down the #11 team in the nation St. Lawrence on Wednesday. Led by a Junior attackman from East Setauket Nick Stoecker with 3 goals and 2 assists. And Senior goaltender from Penfield Travis Wagner with 17 saves in goal. The Red Dragons initiated the scoring with back-to-back goals from Stoecker and […]
Red Dragons Fire Back: Cortland Dismantles Brockport in Statement Win
No, you didn’t fall asleep in class and wake up six months later in football season. That was the men’s lacrosse team putting up three touchdowns, two extra points, and a 2-point conversion on Saturday afternoon at Grady Field. Brockport could only muster seven points of their own, as Cortland bounced back from their low-scoring […]