Cards sneak past Pioneers
On the day of celebration for this year's pair of Fisher seniors, it was the underclassmen who carried the Cardinals to victory in their last game of the regular season.
St. John Fisher College (21-4, 15-1) defeated visiting Utica College (7-17, 2-13) 73-66 in a sloppy game on Feb.…
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Women win last home game on Senior Night over skilled Utica
Going into Friday's game against Utica, the Cardinals boasted a home record of seven wins and three losses.
They would make it eight and three when the night, which was dedicated to the team's two seniors, was over.
Coming off an overtime loss to rival Nazareth, Fisher was looking for a win against a solid Utica team in its last game of the regular season.…
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Free PR advice for Tiger Woods
At 11 a.m. on a Friday morning, Tiger Woods gave the most important speech of his life.
After months of silence and speculation, Woods finally emerged and held the country captive with his prepared statement.
And despite the fact that he refused to take questions and used members of the media as props to give the illusion that the "press conference" was legitimate most seemed to have bought into the mea culpa.…
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Fisher-lympicsStudents excel in winter sports
From participating in sports as a hobby to competing at a national level, skiing and figure skating are two sports that have played a large role in students' lives at St. John Fisher College.
Freshman Brian Kennedy remembers the first time he went downhill skiing at the age of nine.…
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Balancing on and off the courtFisher athletes share their techniques for time management
It could be their drive. It might be their determination or it may just be their love of the game.
Successful athletes at Fisher possess all three of these qualities in their sport of choice, but in the end the ones that rise to success in the classroom are the ones that have found a way to balance both school and sport.…
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Athletes serve local community
Many know of at least some of the charity and community outreach done by St. John Fisher's student athletes.
The annual Courage Bowl, for example, benefits Camp Good Days.
But even on individual levels, athletes are active in doing service or outreach to the community.…
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NCAA postseason looks good for Cards
assistant sports editor
derek melnyk
After a successful regular season, St. John Fisher's basketball team has high hopes for the Empire 8 Championship and the NCAA Tournament.
The Cardinals have a strong case for the NCAA selection committee. With an excellent record of 21-4, Fisher has proved it deserves to be in the Tournament.…
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Softball hopes to build off last year's successes
The Fisher softball team had a very successful 2009 campaign.
"We had a great year," head coach Len Mairoani said. "We won the empire 8 conference and went 2-2 in the NCAA Regionals. We had the winning run thrown out in the bottom of the seventh inning."
"Last season was kind of bittersweet," senior Meghan Graves said.…
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Baseball preview 2010
Last season was a bit of a disappointment to the Fisher baseball team. They didn't make the NCAA tournament, something that is an important goal each season.
"Our goal is to make the NCAA tourney each year if we fail to do that we clearly weren't successful," senior pitcher Dan Jurik said.…
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Cardinal Conversation with Jordan Koch
What is your major? Business Management.
What is your nickname? White Flight.
Why did you choose Fisher? It's a very good school. The coaching staff really welcomed me into the program.
What are your plans for after graduation? Play overseas, hopefully in Italy.…
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After-hour athletes: Phil's Jackson 5ive
Q: What is the story behind your team's name?
A: Phil Jackson paired with Tito, Jackie, Jermaine, Marlon, and Michael just seemed right.
Q: Who else is on the team?
A: Bryan, Brennan and Sean Canty, Zach Fayette, Bryce Flora, Steve Strauss, Joey Pelych and Adam Bristol.…
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