Sports Hall of Fame Induction, Class of 2015
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2016 Presidential R.I.P Yogi Berra Candidates Sports, 6 Opinion, 9 Thursday, October 1, 2015 Read us online: thedolphinlmc.com Suspicious Death During Family Weekend At Amari D. Pollard ‘17 Molly McGuane ‘17 Abigail Adams ‘16 Le Moyne Ruled Suicide EDITOR-IN-CHIEF NEWS & FEATURES EDITOR EDITOR-IN-CHIEF Faculty and staff were notified by the news campus received today. first of the incident on campus at "Campus Security worked 3:07 p.m. on Sunday afternoon closely with the investigation by via the college’s email service. the DeWitt Police Department and Students were then notified at will continue to do so,” said LeMura. 4:49 p.m. Two Follow-up emails “While we believe there is no threat with more details were later sent to campus based upon the current to everyone on campus around 6 information, students should still p.m. on Sunday night and 3 p.m. on use best judgment and contact Monday afternoon. Campus Security at (315)445-4444 A group of joggers discovered should they have any concerns. the body Sunday around 11:30 a.m. I join with all members of our while running on the trails near campus community in praying for Thompson Road and Alden Avenue, the person who lost their life in this said Capt. John Anton of the DeWitt tragic incident." Police Department according to an Junior Steve Ferguson said he article on syracuse.com. was on his way to lunch on Sunday Investigators arrived at the with his parents around 1 p.m. area around 12:13 p.m., where when he saw a group of police cars they discovered the body. The near the woods. “suspicious” death is believed to “As we drove down Thompson have occurred between Saturday Road, we saw 10-12 Dewitt and NYS night and Sunday morning. Anton police cars on the corner of Alden The person that was found in footage done by police at a local gas told syracuse.com the person may and Thompson, a fire truck, and a the woods on the northeast corner station confirmed that the victim have been set on fire. Le Moyne Campus Security officer of Le Moyne College’s campus purchased a gas can, lighter and In response to the incident on parked next to the National Grid Sunday morning has been ruled a gallon of fuel, all of which were Sunday, campus security brought transformer. The edge of the woods victim of suicide. recovered at the scene. The victim additional staff to campus to assist was taped off,” said Ferguson. “At Originally investigators were had a history of depression and DeWitt Police. Resident Advisors around 2:45, on my way back to unable to identify the gender, age mental illness, according to DeWitt and members of Campus Life and campus, I drove by again. When or race of the victim; but after the Police. Leadership also began immediately I asked, none of the officers, nor medical examiner inspected the The police stated the victim had conducted roster checks in on- campus security would tell me scene the DeWitt Police Department no connection to Le Moyne College, campus residence halls. what was going on.” stated the body belonged to a but did live close to the campus. President Linda LeMura woman in her late 50s. Due to the circumstances, the name released a statement to The Dolphin SEE PAGE 4 A review of surveillance of the victim will not be released. saying she was terribly saddened Sports Hall of Fame Induction, Class of 2015 husband Brian, who is a Major in the the most accomplished pitcher in the wins, 3.44 earned run average, and Mario Zaja ‘17 United States Army was deployed to history of the softball program and was 153 strikeouts. His completed games STAFF WRITER Afghanistan, so she chose to wait for the first Dolphin to receive NFCA All- were the second most in the program’s Brian to have a chance to attend the America honors. history, and he was only the second ceremony. Brian is also an alum of Le Scott Cassity of Liverpool, NY is Dolphin to start in 29 games. Saturday evening, Le Moyne inducted Moyne and played on the men’s lacrosse currently the head coach of Le Moyne’s “At one point I was going to quit, and its newest Hall of Fame athletes. The Class team. I told my wife, ‘I think this is it, I think of 2013 was a diverse group of student Schneider it’s time to hang up the glove. It’s just not athletes with impressive records. The reflected on fun anymore and I am not getting the job newest inductees were Scott Cassity her time at Le done, everything I throw gets hit out of ’98 [baseball], Alison Lesher Migonis Moyne as both the park’,” he said. “And she told me, ’08 [women’s swimming], Brandon challenging and ‘okay, just finish this season and we can Spillett ’05 [men’s lacrosse], and the rewarding. talk about it, just go out and have fun’, 2003 Women’s Softball Team. Marnie “My coach and so I finished off the season. At the end of Sundberg Schneider ’03 [women’s my team were that season I got MVP. It was one of my softball], who was a Class of 2014 Hall everything to me, best seasons ever.” of Fame inductee, was also formally they were like my Alison Lesher was the only individual inducted with with the class of 2015. family, they got national champion in the history of Le The 2015 inductees were each me through some Moyne College and the first student introduced and offered an opportunity of the hardest athlete from the swimming and diving photo courtesy of lemoynedolphins.com to speak to the audience. times in my life, they gave me the baseball team. Cassity was a pitcher who teams to be inducted into the Hall of Marnie Schneider was the first strength to persevere," said Schneider. went on to play professional baseball for Fame. In 2008 she set a school record inductee introduced. She was a pitcher "Softball was my one love, the one thing 10 years after college. He played with of 2:01.66 in the 200-yard butterfly. She on the 2003 Hall of Fame Softball team I could turn to and just give it my best to the Toronto Blue Jays, San Diego Padres, and was inducted into the Hall of Fame achieve something.” and Boston Red Sox. While at Le Moyne, SEE PAGE 5 independently in 2014. However, her Marnie finished her college career as Cassity completed 18 games, with 14 INDEX: Arts & Leisure: p. 2-3 News & Features: p. 4-5 Sports: p. 6 -7 Opinion: p. 8-9 Just For Fun: p. 11 Cheers and Jeers: p. 12 THE DOLPHIN ARTS & LEISURE2 2 THURSDAY, OCTOBER 1, 2015 50 Years Ago: Top 5 Albums of 1965 Seth Montpelier ‘18 and “Desolation Row”, this was My Life” is the greatest song of way to go out. It’s also Gene Clark’s originals: ARTS & LEISURE EDITOR a glorious triumph. all-time. 4.) Mr. Tambourine Man: “You Won’t Have To Cry”, 2.) Rubber Soul: The Beatles 3.) Bringing It All Back Home: The Byrds were the masters of “Here Without You”, and “It’s 1.) Highway 61 Revisited: were tired of writing boy-band Released before Highway 61, No Use”. Pure pop wonders, Bob Dylan’s greatest album pop songs [as phenomenal as Dylan was at a crossroads. each one. His song “I’ll Feel still amazes 50 years later. His they were] and wanted to test The first side featured A Whole Lot Better” was one new style of obscure lyrics the boundaries they had made. his first stab at raucous of the best ones of that year, was in full “Norwegian blues, and it’s a doozy. possibly ever. swing and, Wood” “Subterranean Homesick 5.) My Generation: The with the help features Blues” is the perfect Who’s debut was influenced of some of Harrison’s example, with Dylan going by R&B classics and the greatest sitar and after anything that made fellow Brits, the Kinks. But session men Lennon’s him mad, like the wordsmith something set these boys ever, he tale of he is. The backing band is apart. 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[I’m Only Bleeding]”, and “It’s highlight though. That would that shows a maturity unseen harmonica should have been McCartney’s “I’m Looking All Over Now, Baby Blue” were be their version of Pete Seeger’s anywhere else on the album.