By Michael Otero Sports Editor The Pioneers rebounded after back-to- back losses on Wednesday, Sept. 30, with a 2-0 win against Dowling College, but their winning ways came to a halt there as they suffered a 2-0 loss to Saint Anselm College on Saturday, Oct. 3. Saint Anselm got on…
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By Michael Otero Sports Editor Coming off a one-goal loss against Assumption College earlier in the week, the field hockey team welcomed Stonehill College to Pioneer Country on Sunday, Sept. 27. The Pioneers suffered the same result though, a one-goal loss, as they dropped their second straight. Stonehill scored one…
By Michael Otero Sports Editor After back-to-back hard fought victories to open up the season, the field hockey team fell short against Pace University on Wednesday, Sept. 16, in a dramatic double-overtime game. With the match even at one in the second half, freshman forward, Molly Cunha, found the back of…
By Michael Otero Sports Editor The field hockey team opened up its 2015 season at home against Bentley University on Saturday, Sept. 12, and gutted out a thrilling 3-2 victory on overtime. After a quick goal by Bentley at the 3:26 mark, the Pioneers found themselves behind in the game…
By Michael Otero Sports Editor On Thursday December 4, the field hockey team took on the Skyhawks from Stonehill College in the NCAA Division II semi-finals in Louisville, Kentucky. The Pioneers gutted out a 3-2 win, and advanced to the NCAA Division II finals, for the second time in as many…
By Alexander Billington Assistant Sports Editor On Friday, Nov. 7, the LIU Post field hockey team play its first of two games over the weekend. The game against Bellarmine University ended with a jubilant 5-0 win for the Pioneers. Two goals from junior forward Keliann Margiotta alongside two from freshman…
By Michael Otero Sport Editor The No. 5 ranked field hockey team (11-2) returned to action on Wednesday, Oct. 30, when they traveled to Garden City, N.Y., to battle with the No. 7 ranked Panthers from Adelphi University (10-4). The Pioneers were superb both offensively and defensively, netting five goals…
By Alex Billington Assistant Sports The LIU Post field hockey team entered Friday’s match on the back of a hard fought 4-2 victory against Southern Connecticut State on Tuesday, Oct. 14. The trip up to Massachusetts on Friday, Oct. 17 to face Northeast-10 foes Stonehill (8-1) ended in a nailbiting…
By Alex Billington Assistant Sports Editor On Sunday, Oct. 5 in Brookville, N.Y., the Field Hockey team showed their attacking prowess by hammering eight goals against Franklin Pierce College. The Pioneers were on the back of a draining overtime win against local rivals Adelphi College. After cutting it close versus…
By Alex Billington Assistant Sports Editor In the LIU Post women’s field hockey team season opener, on the back of a 6-0 thrashing of local rivals, Dowling College, the team dished up another huge defeat; this time to the Penmen of Southern New Hampshire. The contest in Manchester, N.H., on…