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FREDONIA, N.Y. — For many college basketball players, the final games of their careers come with mixed emotions. For a group of graduating seniors from the SUNYAC and other nearby conferences, those final memories were made thousands of miles from home, competing against professional-level competition while exploring the culture and history of Portugal under the leadership of Fredonia State men's basketball head coach Sean Smiley.]]>Portugal team picture on boat Fri, 5 Jun 2026 21:21:00 EST49601https://fredoniabluedevils.com/news/2026/5/6/baseball-freddys-red-carpet.aspxhttps://fredoniabluedevils.com/news/2026/5/6/baseball-freddys-red-carpet.aspxBaseball, Cheerleading, General, Men's Basketball, Men's Cross Country, Men's Ice Hockey, Men's Soccer, Men's Swimming and Diving, Men's Track and Field, Softball, Women's Basketball, Women's Cross Country, Women's Lacrosse, Women's Soccer, Women's Swimming and Diving, Women's Tennis, Women's Track and Field, Women's Volleyball, General News

The Fredonia State student-athletes showed off on the Red Carpet prior to last week's Freddys Awards. Take a look at the work by photographer Travis Bernhard and give him a follow at @photos.photographyshed]]>Freddys pics 2026Wed, 6 May 2026 12:09:00 EST19594https://fredoniabluedevils.com/news/2026/2/21/mens-basketball-at-canton-2-21-26mbask.aspxhttps://fredoniabluedevils.com/news/2026/2/21/mens-basketball-at-canton-2-21-26mbask.aspxMen's Basketball

CANTON, N.Y. -- The Fredonia State men's basketball team concluded its 2025-26 season with a 109-87 loss at Canton on Saturday. Senior Ethan Sokolowski went out in style, with 16 points and 10 rebounds. Dexter Brooks added 15 points and Martin Garza had 12 points and eight rebounds. Canton (7-18 / 6-12 SUNYAC) was led by a trio of players that scored 20+ points -- Lateef Johnson, Jr. (29), Jahdeuir Reese (24), and Bryon Streb (22). The first half was fast paced with the teams combining for 105 points, with Canton taking a 53-51 lead into the locker room. There were four lead changes on the final minute of the first. Canton increased its output to 56 second-half points, while the Devils netted 36.  Fredonia State finishes its season at 3-22 overall and 3-15 in SUNYAC play.]]>Martin GarzaSat, 21 Feb 2026 11:54:00 EST49482https://fredoniabluedevils.com/news/2026/2/20/mens-basketball-at-oswego-2-20-26mbask.aspxhttps://fredoniabluedevils.com/news/2026/2/20/mens-basketball-at-oswego-2-20-26mbask.aspxMen's Basketball

OSWEGO, N.Y. -- The Fredonia State men's basketball team fell to Oswego, 90-66, on Saturday. Martin Garza led the Devils with 14 points, Jason Douglas had 13 points and six rebounds, and Stevie Williams chipped in 11 points.  After Fredonia State tied the game at 11 following a pair of free throws by Williams, the Oswego Lakers used three three-pointers and a free throw to go on a 10-0 run and take control of the game. The Lakers would lead 45-27 at the half.  Oswego (20-4 / 14-3 SUNYAC) was led by Deacon Judd with 24 points and eight rebounds. The Devils (3-21 / 3-14 SUNYAC) wrap up the season Saturday at Canton.]]>No IDFri, 20 Feb 2026 11:35:00 EST49477https://fredoniabluedevils.com/news/2026/2/17/womens-basketball-hopkins-garza-named-fsu-aotws.aspxhttps://fredoniabluedevils.com/news/2026/2/17/womens-basketball-hopkins-garza-named-fsu-aotws.aspxMen's Basketball, Women's Basketball

FREDONIA, N.Y. -- Aliyah Hopkins and Martin Garza were named the Fredonia State Female and Male Athletes of the Week on Monday.  Hopkins had strong two-game performance, shooting 50.0 percent from the field (10-20) while scoring 32 points (16.0 ppg). She also controlled the glass with 20 rebounds (10.0 rpg) and added four assists and four steals. Garza put together a strong two-game stretch, shooting 52.8 percent from the field (19-36) while totaling 48 points (24.0 ppg) with 13 rebounds, nine assists, and a 4.5 assist-to-turnover ratio. He highlighted the performance by hitting the game-winning basket in the closing seconds against Potsdam. Other Notables: Grace Alexander - Named the SUNYAC Women's Basketball Player of the Week after averaging 19 points, fice assists and 4 rebounds as the team went 2-0 in SUNYAC play. Talon Rowland and Jordan Lockett - Both set school records at Boston University. Rowland broke the 400m record with a time of 48.92 seconds. Lockett 200m time of 21.99 seconds is tnow the school's top time. Owen Cross - Scored the game-winning goal in overtime on Friday's 4-3 win during the annual Pink the Rink game.]]>FSU AOTWs Hopkins and Garza 2-16-26Tue, 17 Feb 2026 10:00:00 EST119468https://fredoniabluedevils.com/news/2026/2/17/mens-basketball-vs-cortland-2-17-26-mbask.aspxhttps://fredoniabluedevils.com/news/2026/2/17/mens-basketball-vs-cortland-2-17-26-mbask.aspxMen's Basketball

FREDONIA, N.Y. -- Senior Martin Garza put his talents on display in Dods Hall one last time and went off for 31 points, which included a perfect 10-10 from the free-throw line and 5-7 from three-point range. He currently leads the SUNYAC with 59 long range buckets.  Unfortunately, it would not be enough to overcome the SUNYAC No. 1 seed Cortland Red Dragons as the Devils fell 89-66 on Tuesday. Stevie Williams added nine points for the Devils. Cortland was paced by Isiah Austin with 25 points and Aaron Coston with 19 points and 11 rebounds. They improve to 20-4 and 16-1 in the SUNYAC. Cortland jumped out to a 12-0 lead and would be up 48-28 by halftime.  The Devils (3-20 / 3-13 SUNYAC) wrap up the regular season with road contests at Oswego and Canton this weekend.]]>Martin GarzaTue, 17 Feb 2026 13:33:00 EST49470https://fredoniabluedevils.com/news/2026/2/14/mens-basketball-devils-suffer-2-point-loss.aspxhttps://fredoniabluedevils.com/news/2026/2/14/mens-basketball-devils-suffer-2-point-loss.aspxMen's Basketball

FREDONIA, N.Y. -- For the second-straight night, the Fredonia State men's basketball game would go right down to the closing seconds. Unfortunately for the Blue Devils, they came out on the short end, 91-89, vs. Plattsburgh after winning the previous night with the game winner coming in the closing seconds. Martin Garza had a solid game, scoring 25 points, grabbing eight boards, and dishing out six assists. He was one of five seniors honored before the game for the team's annual Senior Night. Fellow senior Ethan Sokolowski had 17 points, eight rebounds, and seven assists. Kofo Laditan, Antowan Holmes, and Dexter Brooks were the other three seniors. Stevie Williams added 19 points, and Christian Williams, no relation, added 13 points. Things looked good for the Devils in the first half. Their biggest lead of the game of 11 points came at the 12:27 mark following a 7-0 run. A Stevie Williams layup put them up 25-14. By the half, the Cardinals clawed back into the lead, 50-46. Late in the third, Christian Williams nailed a three to give the Devils a 79-78 lead, their first of the second half. There would be three more ties and three lead change the rest of the way as the Cardinals eventually prevailed. They were led by Reem Welch with 35 points and 10 rebounds. Elijah Morris added 18 off the bench. The Devils play host to Cortland on Tuesday evening for their final home game of the year.]]>Martin GarzaSat, 14 Feb 2026 18:12:00 EST49466https://fredoniabluedevils.com/news/2026/2/10/mens-basketball-vs-potsdam-2-13-26mbask.aspxhttps://fredoniabluedevils.com/news/2026/2/10/mens-basketball-vs-potsdam-2-13-26mbask.aspxMen's Basketball

FREDONIA, N.Y -- Down one and with the ball on their half of the floor, Ethan Sokolowski inbounded the ball to Martin Garza who beat his man baseline and finished a contested layup to provide the winning basket as the Fredonia State men's basketball team won an exciting 79-78 contest vs. Potsdam.  The fantastic finish capped a 14-2 run down the stretch to see the Devils pull out the victory. Garza finished with 23 points, including 10 of the Devils' final 14. Sokolowski's effort saw him score 16 points, dish out nine assists, and grab seven rebounds. Christian Williams added 12 points and seven boards. Potsdam (1-21 / 1-14 SUNYAC) was led by Mike Hancock with 26 points, 11 coming from the free-throw line. Four players finished in double digits. Aside from the game's first basket, the Devils would not lead until the game's last basket with 2.6 seconds left to play. They did keep things close, however, to set things up for their stretch run. Potsdam never led by more than 10 points in the second half. The Devils (3-18 / 3-11 SUNYAC) take on Plattsburgh at 4 p.m. on Saturday. Their game is preceded by the women at 2:00.]]>Stevie WilliamsTue, 10 Feb 2026 21:48:00 EST49460https://fredoniabluedevils.com/news/2026/2/7/mens-basketball-at-newpaltz-2-7-26mbask.aspxhttps://fredoniabluedevils.com/news/2026/2/7/mens-basketball-at-newpaltz-2-7-26mbask.aspxMen's Basketball

NEW PALTZ, N.Y. -- The Fredonia State men's basketball team fell 94-69 at New Paltz on Saturday. The Devils were led by Christian Williams with 17 points and six rebounds. Stevie Williams added 14 points and five assists, and Ethan Sokolowski and Martin Garza had 10 points apiece.  Christian Williams nailed a three early on to put Fredonia State up 14-9. New Paltz would then take control of the game scoring 23 consecutive points to go up 32-14. New Paltz would end the half with a 24-point lead and cruise to the victory.  The Hawks (11-11 / 9-6 SUNYAC) were paced by LaMar Mathews with 30 points and Isaiah Rivera with 24. For the game, New Paltz nailed 61 percent of its shots, going 38-62. The Devils (2-18 / 2-11 SUNYAC) are back home next weekend, playing host to Potsdam and Plattsburgh.]]>Ethan SokolowskiSat, 7 Feb 2026 20:36:00 EST49450https://fredoniabluedevils.com/news/2026/2/6/mens-basketball-at-oneonta-2-6-26mbask.aspxhttps://fredoniabluedevils.com/news/2026/2/6/mens-basketball-at-oneonta-2-6-26mbask.aspxMen's Basketball

ONEONTA, N.Y -- The Fredonia State men's basketball team could not find an offensive rhythm on Friday, falling to Oneonta 69-41. Stevie Williams was the only Blue Devil in double digits, scoring 10 points.  The Red Dragons got rolling early with a 10-0 lead. Later, they would close out the half on a 12-2 run, taking a 38-20 lead into the locker room.  They would outscored the Devils 31-21 in the second half. Cam Laclair led the Dragons with 14 points and nine rebounds as Oneonta improved to 13-8 and 11-3 in the SUNYAC. The Devils (2-17 / 2-10 SUNYAC) head to New Paltz on Saturday for a 4 p.m. tip off.]]>Stevie WilliamsFri, 6 Feb 2026 20:25:00 EST49445