A big man with an even bigger heart. Odessa-Montour’s Dylan Houseknecht reflects on the adversity and hardships endured over his past 4 years at Cortland. Insane. That is how senior wrestler Dylan Houseknecht summarized the jump from High School to College, and you really can’t blame him. Dylan graduated from one of the smallest public […]
Sports
Cortland Mens Club Volleyball Travels to Syracuse for ECVA Tournament
On Sunday, February 12th, Cortland Mens Club Volleyball traveled to Syracuse for a tournament. In this tournament, they competed against nine other schools, the University of Ottawa, the University of Binghamton, Stony Brook University, the University of Buffalo, Cornell University, Hofstra University, Syracuse University, Rochester Institute of Technology, and Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute. For each round […]
The Red Dragons Win Big on Senior Night
On February 11th, the wrestling team celebrated their seven seniors with a huge win over New Jersey City. They ended the night with a 27-12 victory in their only home match of the season. Six out of the ten Cortland wrestlers came out victorious in the winning effort. This match happened to be […]
Two Blockbuster Trades: One Massive Mistake
The Brooklyn Nets have officially concluded their grand superteam experiment, and the results: complete and overwhelming failure. Over the past week, the Nets moved both of their superstar talents before the NBA’s February 9th trade deadline by trading Kyrie Irving to the Dallas Mavericks and Kevin Durant to the Phoenix Suns. The blockbuster trades shocked […]
LeBron James Breaks the Scoring Record
LeBron James dubbed “the chosen one” due to his exceptional play throughout his high school career. Everyone had high expectation for James as he joined the Cleveland Cavaliers who took him with the first overall pick in the 2003 NBA draft. No one could’ve expected to watch him break one of the NBAs most prestigious […]
Rising Red Dragon Lacrosse Player Derek Tudman
Lacrosse is a very competitive sport, being one of the rising mainstream sports in America. SUNY Cortland offers multiple opportunities to partake in the sport, as they have varsity and club teams, as well as intramural opportunities. One SUNY Cortland athlete has been given the opportunity to partake in the club team, that being sophomore […]
Cortland Falls to the First Place New Paltz Hawks
The top two teams in the women’s basketball SUNYAC faced off in a battle for first place February 4 on Cortland’s Senior Day at the Corey Gymnasium in Cortland New York. The #2 Cortland Red Dragons took on the #1 New Paltz Hawk. New Paltz out hustled Cortland to win the game 64-46. There were […]
Adam & Tyler Funk: From Tee-Ball to College Ball
Part of maturing as an athlete is understanding that your team will not look the same year to year. Your modified baseball team will have different faces than your Varsity team, and that is even more common at the collegiate level. That has not been a concern for identical twins, Adam and Tyler Funk. […]
Cortland Skates Past Potsdam, 5-0
At Alumni Arena on Saturday in NEWHL play, the Cortland women’s ice hockey team trounced Potsdam, 5-0. After defeating Potsdam, the Red Dragons have increased their record to 17-6 overall, 12-4 in their conference and secured the second spot in the forthcoming league playoffs. With two goals and two assists, sophomore Mia Hlasnick was the […]
Player Profile: Jayden Kelley
College multi-sport athletes have chosen a path of extensive commitment and dedication, but they are sure to reap the benefits of their decision on, and off, the field. According to Nike’s U.S. Sports Camps, those athletes that are involved in more than one sport display improved overall health and wellness and improved both athletic, and […]