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Women's Soccer Team Falls to Daemen College
11/07

After a tough double overtime win over Albany Pharmacy the previous night, the women's soccer team was Un able to muster a victory against a Daemen College of Amherst, N.Y. in the semifinals of the 2014 USCAA Soccer National Tournament held in Charleston, W.V.

Women's Soccer Team Defeats Albany Pharmacy
11/07

The Mighty Oaks women's soccer team needed 104 minutes of toughness and grit against blistering winds and a rain-drenched night in West Virginia to defeat Albany Pharmacy 1-0 in its first game of 2014 USCAA Soccer National Championships held on Nov. 6.

Mighty Oaks Soccer Players Named All-Americans
11/06

Six Mighty Oaks student-athletes were named All-Americans at the 2014 USCAA Soccer National Championship Awards banquet held in Charleston, W.V. Nov. 5.

OCC downs ESF in Men's Basketball
11/06

The Onondaga Community College Lasers topped the Mighty Oaks of ESF 85-56 Nov. 5 at Allyn Hall.

Blight-Resistant American Chestnut Trees Take Root at ESF
11/05

Scientists at the SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry (ESF) are growing the first American chestnut trees that can withstand the blight that virtually eliminated the once-dominant tree from the eastern United States.

Men's Basketball Team Tops Broome Community College
11/03

The Mighty Oaks men's basketball team started the season off with a hard-fought win against the Hornets of Broome Community College Nov. 1.

Woodsmen: Women's Team Finishes First at Paul Smith's Meet
10/30

The Mighty Oaks men's and women's Woodsmen teams participated at the Paul Smith's College meet Oct. 25.

New Frog Species Identified along East Coast
10/29

Researchers have identified a new species of leopard frog living in largely urban areas in the Interstate 95 corridor from the metropolitan tri-state area as far south as North Carolina. A scientist from the New York Natural Heritage Program, which is administered through ESF, contributed to a report Oct. 29 in the journal "PLOS ONE" that the new species has been named the Atlantic Coast leopard frog.

Giant Tortoises Gain a Foothold on a Galapagos Island
10/28

A population of endangered giant tortoises, which once dwindled to just over a dozen, has recovered on the Galapagos island of Española, a finding described as "a true story of success and hope in conservation" by the ESF professor who is the lead author of a study published today (Oct. 28).

Women's Team Earns #2 Seed for USCAA Soccer National Championship
10/27

The ESF women's soccer team will travel to Charleston, W. Va., as the #2-seeded team in the 2014 USCAA Soccer National Championship. The women will play Nov. 6 against the winner of the #7 (Christendom College) and #10 (Bryant & Stratton - Syracuse) game.