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Solid Finish For Pioneer Swimming

Heather Norris The LIU Post women’s swim team spent much of its 2012 Spring Break in Texas, participating in the four day NCAA Championship meet from March 14th-17th. At the meet, a number of Post swimmers walked away with both All-American recognition and new school records. The Pioneers finished their…

Swim Continues Success

Heather Norris The LIU Post women’s swim team, which was just awarded the Team Scholar All American Award for having the highest GPA among all divisions on February 23rd, has continued its roll of success into the postseason. First, the team headed to Rutgers in New Jersey to take second…

More Wins for Swim

Heather Norris LIU Post’s women’s swim team showed its strength by racking up seven victories at the East Stroudsburg Invitational in Pennsylvania on February 4th. The team walked away from the meet, which also featured teams from East Stroudsburg University, Millersville University and Kutztown University, with five wins in individual…

Strong Showing for Swim Team

Heather Norris The C.W. Post women’s swim team walked away from last weekend’s College of New Jersey’s 2011 Lions Invitational on Sunday, December 4th, with a second place finish. Out of the seven teams that took part in the event, the team’s 666 points were enough to put the team…

Record Breaking Meet

Heather Norris The C.W. Post women’s swim team defeated the Army Black Knight on Friday, November 18th, by the score of 135-123. The close win brought the Pioneers’ record to 3-0 to start the season. One school record and six pool records were set in addition to two personal bests.…

STRONG FINISH FOR SWIM TEAM

Heather Norris The C.W. Post women’s swimming team placed 26th last week at the NCAA Championships in Palo Alto, Texas.  The event, which ran from March 9th to March 12th, drew the best swimmers from across Division II together to compete on one stage.  The Pioneers were able to walk…

Woman’s Swimming has Individual Victories But Comes Up Short in the End

Women’s swim meet Anthony Corona This past week, C.W. Post women’s swimming came up short in their meet with the Bridgeport Purple Knights. Though the loss dropped the team’s overall record to 3-7 the meet was not a total loss for the Pioneers. The team gained some momentum in this…

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The women’s swimming team lost its first meet to Southern Connecticut State University (SCSU) this past Saturday.  The Pioneers fell behind with a final score of 138-152.

“It was tough because we are a small team compared to them,” said Sandra Kirstein, the C.W. Post sophomore. Despite having only 10 swimmers, the lady Pioneers walked away with nine first-place finishes.