By Michael Otero Sports Editor Powered by a four-goal first half, the top-seeded Pioneers routed fourth-seeded University of Bridgeport 6-2 in the East Coast Conference Semifinal on Wednesday, Nov. 4. Less than a minute into the game, the Pioneers began their assault when freshman forward Charlie Ledula notched a goal.…
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By Michael Otero Sports Editor After defeating Molloy College one week ago by a score of 5-2, the no. 10 ranked men’s soccer team returned to the field on Saturday, Oct. 31, when they played in their regular season finale against St. Thomas Aquinas College. After a quick strike by…
By Michael Otero Sports Editor Senior forward Matias Ruiz was the hero for the Green and Gold on Friday, Oct. 23, as he netted a goal late in a tie game to give the Pioneers the 4-3 win over Roberts Wesleyan College, in front of the Pioneer faithful. The match saw some…
By Michael Otero Sports Editor Led by a charge in the second half that featured four goals, the Pioneers cruised to a 6-1 victory over Mercy College on Saturday, Oct. 17, at the Pioneer Soccer Park in Brookville, N.Y. The Pioneers scored the games’ first goal, courtesy of senior forward Per…
By Michael Otero Sports Editor On Saturday, Oct. 10, the men’s soccer team played a double overtime game against Post University and finished with a 1-1 tie. After a scoreless 45 minutes, the Pioneers got on the board first in the 67th minute. Sophomore midfielder, Harry Pearse, sent a lead…
By Michael Otero Sports Editor It was all Pioneers on Saturday, Oct. 3, when the team traveled to Bridgeport, Connecticut, to face the University of Bridgeport. The Pioneers totaled six goals on the afternoon and cruised to an easy victory; giving them three in three chances in East Coast Conference…
By Michael Otero Sports Editor Facing a one-goal deficit and 15 minutes to go in regulation, the men’s soccer team somehow found a way to climb out of the hole and tie the game. After one full extra period, the Pioneers eventually pulled out the dramatic 2-1 win against the…
By Thomas Scavetta Assistant Sports Editor Jason Lampkin, a senior International Business major from Hawardon, North Wales, United Kingdom, serves as a winger for the LIU Post men’s soccer team. Lampkin sparked the Pioneers’ offense by scoring four goals in the first two games of the season. However, injuries have…
By Michael Otero Sports Editor The no. 18 ranked men’s soccer team played host to Wilmington University on Wednesday, Sept. 16. Even though the Pioneers had the support of their fans in this one, they fell behind on a goal in the 33rd minute. That score held until halftime. After…
By Michael Otero Sports Editor Coming off a loss on Wednesday at the hands of Merrimack College, the Pioneers came out firing against Assumption College on Saturday, Sept. 12, outshooting their opponents 23-2. Even though they tallied more shots, the Pioneers found themselves down a goal near halftime. Senior forward…