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Five Straight Wins for Women’s Soccer

By Leron Haywood Staff Writer After scoring six goals this past Friday in their 6-1 victory over Roberts Wesleyan College, the green and gold made it their mission to continue excellent play for the weekend. It was only seven minutes before senior forward Alexa Niciforo got her squad on the…

Men’s Soccer Wins Two More At Home

Julie Baumgarten Staff Writer They’ve done it again. The LIU Post men’s soccer team brought its record to 8-0 after hosting the Philadelphia University Rams and the New York Institute of Technology Bears last week. The Pioneers hosted the Rams on Wednesday, Sept. 25. It didn’t take long for the…

Post Falls Short After Quick Start

Michael Otero Staff Writer On Saturday, Sept. 28, the LIU Post football team (2-2) took on the University of New Haven Chargers (2-2) and lost by a final score of 48-23. The first quarter was filled with plenty of scoring. On the opening kickoff, Chargers’ senior running back Mike DeCaro…

Men’s Soccer Still Undefeated

Julie Baumgarten Staff Writer After facing Dowling College and Millersville University this week, the LIU Post men’s soccer team brought home two wins. Junior forward Eivind Austboe continued his hot streak scoring in both games, one of which being the game-winning goal. These wins bring the Pioneers re- cord to…

Pioneers Let One Slip Away

David Otero Editor-in-Chief The LIU Post football team was handed its first loss on Friday, Sept. 20 when the Bentley University Falcons defeated the Pioneers 38-24. The Falcons (2-1) scored 21 unanswered points during the final 6:30 to close out the game to steal a win from the Pioneers (2-1).…

Pioneers Double Up Owls

David Otero Editor-In-Chief     On Saturday, Sept. 14 the LIU Post football team defeated the Southern Connecticut State University Owls (0-2) by a final score of 24-12. Redshirt junior quarterback Steven Laurino starred in the home opener for the Pioneers (2-0) as he threw for over 200 yards and…

Men’s Soccer in Sweden: Social Elements Equals Success?

Maxime Devillaz Staff Writer The LIU Post soccer players had great expectations for their trip to Sweden during their preseason. The citizens of Malmoe encountered 25 American soccer players, biking around town. Men’s soccer Head Coach Andreas Lindberg had difficulties in believing it. “This feels unreal to me. I have…

Sports You Didn’t Know Existed: Kabaddi

Eirik Bjorno Staff Writer Do you have a bunch of friends just sitting around and a big open space that you don’t use? Tired of the regular Frisbee games and want something more challenging? Try a round of Kabaddi. My favorite part of writing this column is to learn how to…

Coach Casey Jets to Niagara

David Otero Sports Editor Niagara University announced the hiring of Chris Casey to become their next men’s basketball head coach on Monday, April 22. Last season, Casey guided the Pioneers to an 18-9 record. Over his three-year stay at LIU Post he brought a winning attitude as shown by his 62- 25…

Pioneers Tame Golden Lions

Christian Arnold Staff Writer A four-goal third quarter helped propel the men’s lacrosse team to a 9-5 win over the Dowling Golden Lions on Saturday, April 20. This victory over the Golden Lions moves the Pioneers to a 9-2 overall record and a 5-1 East Coast Conference record. It was LIU…