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Men’s Basketball Takes Down UDC

David Otero The LIU Post men’s basketball team has now won six consecutive games after defeating the University of the District of Columbia Firebirds (14-3) on Saturday, January 21st, by a score of 92-85. The win keeps the Pioneers (13-4) a perfect 7-0 in East Coast Conference play and gives…

Lady Pioneers Storm Back, But Fall Short

Christian Arnold The LIU Post Pioneers women’s basketball team fell to the University of the District of Columbia Firebirds 75-72 on Saturday afternoon down in the nation’s capital. Junior guard Ashley Caggiano led the Lady Pioneers in scoring with 18 points. Meanwhile, senior guard Felicia Joyner contributed 15 points of…

Two Heartbreakers

Christian Arnold The C.W. Post Pioneers women’s basketball team lost two straight games this past week, putting them in the middle of a three-game losing streak. The Pioneers lost 76-74 in overtime to the NYIT Bears on Tuesday, December 6th, followed by a 65-62 loss to the Pace University Setters…

Women’s Basketball Loses OT Nail-Biter

Christian Arnold The C.W. Post women’s basketball team’s five-game winning streak came to an end on Wednesday, November 30th, when it lost 70-69 in overtime to the undefeated Dowling Golden Lions. Senior guard Felicia Joyner led the Pioneers with 17 points while adding three assists. Junior guard Ashley Caggiano contributed…

Pioneers Cruise to Fourth Straight Win

David Otero The C.W. Post men’s basketball team has won four consecutive games and now has a record of 6-1 after knocking out the Queens College Knights on Saturday, December 3rd, by a score of 79-63. In the contest, junior guard Tobin Carberry led the Pioneers in scoring with 20…

Women’s Basketball Winners in Five Straight

Christian Arnold The C.W. Post Pioneers women’s basketball team has picked up where it left off last season. After losing the season opener to Philadelphia University, the Pioneers have gone on a five-game winning streak, with the latest victory coming over the Felician College Golden Eagles by a score of…

Men’s Basketball Wins Back to Back

David Otero The C.W. Post men’s basketball team has won two consecutive games, defeating Bloomfield College 90-82 and Felician College 92-78. With the two wins, the Pioneers’ record moves to 4-1, with their only loss occurring on November 16th, to Chestnut Hill College by a score of 93-80. In their…

Pioneers Begin Season 2-0

David Otero To begin the 2011-2012 regular season, the C.W. Post men’s basketball team came out with a victory, defeating the Saint Anselm College Hawks by a score of 104-99. In the Pioneers’ following game the very next day, they showed no problems with the lack of rest, beating the…

Huskies Overpower Pioneers

David Otero On Sunday, November 6th, the C.W. Post men’s basketball team traveled to face the University of Connecticut Huskies, a tough task, as UConn is the defending Division I NCAA Champions. In their second and final exhibition game of the season, the Pioneers lost to the Huskies by a…

Pioneers Fall to Red Storm

David Ortero On Tuesday, October 25th, the C.W. Post men’s basketball team faced Saint John’s on the road at Carnesecca Arena, having the chance to face a legendary, Big East school that has produced multiple NBA players throughout the years. In this exhibition game however, the Pioneers fell to the…