Gaudy recorded 500th career assist

Sophomore Ava Gaudy recorded her 500th career assist during SUNY Niagara’s NJCAA Region 3 pod Saturday (Sept. 13) at Erie Community College, just the third to reach the mark since 2016.

Thunderwolves take down North Country CC on pitch in club season opener

After much anticipation, SUNY Niagara men’s club soccer began its 2025 season in the win column with a 1-0 victory over North Country Community College Sunday in Sanborn.

Men’s & Women’s Basketball Hosting Meat Raffle Sept. 6

SUNY Niagara Men’s and Women’s Basketball are hosting their first annual meat raffle and basket auction! The event is scheduled for September 6 in our athletic department (Building H) on campus. Doors open at 2 p.m. and first spin is at 3 p.m.

Former Niagara head coach Puzan joins Thunderwolves’ staff

Former Niagara University head softball coach Larry Puzan will volunteer as SUNY Niagara’s pitching coach for the 2025-26 season, Thunderwolves head coach Jenna Koch announced Tuesday. Puzan joins the Thunderwolves, which finished 5-26 last season, and will also host pitching clinics and camps at SUNY Niagara during the offseason.

Puzan joins SUNY Niagara after spending 13 seasons (12 full) as Niagara’s head coach, recording 154 wins and three trips to the MAAC Softball Championship.

Barr heads to North Star State, picked in fifth round by Minnesota Twins in MLB Draft

Cheektowaga resident Matt Barr was selected by the Minnesota Twins as the 149th overall pick during the fifth round of the 2025 MLB Draft Monday in Atlanta. Barr is now the 10th player drafted directly from SUNY Niagara — formerly known as Niagara County Community College — since the program began in 1967 and the highest selection since Jon Roth was taken 134th by the Washington Senators in the January 1969 MLB Draft.