In a special episode, SUNY Oswego men's ice hockey head coach - and fellow alum - Ed Gosek joins the Throwing Bagels Podcast to share his take on the 2024-25 season, which saw the Lakers win the SUNYAC tournament and make an NCAA playoff appearance; he also discusses how an early stretch of elite opponents helped set the stage for the rest of the season, and reflects on earning career win number 400 during the second half of the season.

SUNY Oswego athletic director Wendy McManus joins the Throwing Bagels Podcast to discuss the upward trajectory of the university's athletics program; she also talks about her time as chair of the NCAA DIII women's ice hockey committee, which saw the Lakers just miss the cut this season, and shares what improvements may be in store for the athletics program in the near future. Also, should Chicago deep-dish pizza really be classified as pizza? We have thoughts!

SUNY Oswego women's ice hockey head coach Mark Digby - part of the SUNYAC Coaching Staff of the Year - joins a special edition of the Throwing Bagels Podcast to recap the most successful season in program history, which was capped off with several SUNYAC awards and national honors for one of its top players; he also shares how a 'faceless opponent' strategy was a key to the team's success, and discusses how the team reacted to missing out on the NCAA playoffs by a razor-thin margin.