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Generals men’s soccer takes a knee for equality
During a home game for the 2021-22 season, the Herkimer College men’s soccer team walked out onto the field, stood for the national anthem, and waited for kick-off.
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Undefeated Season: Remembering the 50th anniversary of the men's fastpitch softball team
Nearly 50 years ago, a new curiousness surrounding collegiate athletics would put Herkimer College on the road to becoming the championship athletic program it is today.
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Softball coach connects nationwide thanks to new digital toolset
“The pessimist complains about the wind; the optimist expects it to change; the realist adjusts the sails.
Tags: 2020-2021, Athletics, Campus Stories, Connections, Connections 2021, Staff
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Softball team uses doubleheader to raise awareness and ‘strikeout’ leukemia
The Herkimer Generals softball team decided to do something extra special with its Sunday doubleheader: raise awareness for leukemia.
Tags: 2020-2021, Athletics, Campus Stories, Staff
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Competition cancelled for high-risk indoor sports
After careful thought, consideration, and dialogue, 27 of the 30 SUNY Community Colleges that are members of the National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA) have collectively decided to cancel intercollegiate…
Tags: Announcements, Athletics, COVID-19
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Herkimer College baseball promotes unity with 2021 team shirts
It’s not uncommon for the Herkimer College baseball team to show off a unique slogan on their practice clothes, but the phrase for 2021 is something that can extend beyond…
Tags: Athletics, Baseball, Campus Stories, Diversity Equity & Inclusion
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Joe Kuzia ’13: The road to professional baseball
It takes more than athletic ability to make it in minor league baseball, but Joe Kuzia ’13 has made his choice, worked hard, and landed a pitching position with the…
Tags: Alumni, Athletics, Connections Spring 2020
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Wetmore inducted into National Hall of Fame
Cynthia Wetmore ’80, former head field hockey coach at SUNY Cortland, was inducted into the National Field Hockey Coaches Association Hall of Fame in January 2020.
Tags: Alumni, Athletics, Connections, Connections Spring 2020
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Boston finds a winner in former Herkimer student-athlete
Championships just seem to be in Delaney Buckley’s DNA. From a national championship ring at Herkimer College to one in the most successful sports city of the last decade.
Tags: Alumni, Athletics, Connections, Connections Fall 2019
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Alumnus reflects on winning Herkimer College's first NJCAA lacrosse championship
“Besides marrying my wife,” says Michael LaCrosse (88’), “going to Herkimer College was the best decision of my life.
Tags: Alumni, Athletics, Connections, Connections Spring 2019
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Faculty Spotlight: Steve Sydoriw, Assistant Professor of Physical Education
Assistant Professor of Physical Education Head coach of men's and women's cross-country What interests you most about the subject area in which you teach? My love of sports and competition is what interests…
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Men's soccer coach credits family mantra for dedication to competition
Class of 1991, Physical Education, A. S. , Herkimer College An opportunity can vary depending on the context.
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Student-athlete turns things around thanks to supportive coaches
The life of a student-athlete is as challenging as it is rewarding, and no one understands better than Wendall Williams, a former two-sport athlete at Herkimer College.