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Posts published in September 2010

Too Little Too Late

Men’s Football By: Matthew Saur Staff Writer The weather was perfect for football at Hickox field this past Saturday. With a cloudless blue sky overhead, the Pioneers were set take on the Mercyhurst Lakers, however the outcome wasn’t as pretty. The Pioneers again scored first when quarterback Erik Anderwkavich tossed…

At Home on the Road

Women’s Soccer By: Heather Norris Staff Writer The C.W. Post Women’s Soccer team walked away from this past weekend with a victory and a tie, improving their record to 3-1-2 overall and 1-0 in the East Coast Conference. Thursday evening’s away game against Philadelphia University ended in a two-all tie.…

Nann Breaks Record with Hat-Trick

Women’s Field Hockey By: Heather Norris Staff Writer Last Thursday, C.W. Post forward Amanda Nann put on a show for the home crowd as she broke the program record for career goals with a hat-trick against the Owls of Southern Connecticut State University. The senior’s 53 career goals beat the…

Sammy Figliolia

Student Spotlight By: Brian Starkman Sports Editor Name: Sammy Figliolia Sport: Volleyball Position: Outside Hitter Years played at Post: Four Major: Radiology Technology What did you first think about Post? “I liked everyone’s spirit on the team and how they were always energetic.” How do you feel about Post now?…

September 22, 2010

Dear Readers, As our nation was in trouble due to an enormous oil spill that occurred last April, our campus newspaper was also knee deep in muck.  Through an abundance of obstacles and tremendous help (props to Professor Carolyn Levin) we have managed to reinvent this publication. This edition is…

Can’t Stop, Won’t Stop

Women’s Volleyball By: Brian Starkman The women’s volleyball team at C.W. Post continues to rack up wins going undefeated in three matches against NE-10 teams on their two day road trip in Massachusetts. Friday night they had their first game at Merrimack College. Led by a superb effort from freshman…

Hard Act to Follow / Tough Loss in Home Opener

Post Pioneers vs. California (Pa.) Vulcans By Matthew Saur The Pioneers rolled through week one of their 2010 season with a 20 – 11 victory over America International College, however, week two provided a much tougher opponent. Facing fourth ranked Division II – California (Pa.) Vulcans in the home opener…

Talk of the House

New and return Post students evaluate ‘common hour’ news One of the main hopes for instituting the new common hour was to create more involvement among student life.  Keeping students on campus and initializing a pro-active student body were just some of the positive features that helped establish it in…

The Crusaders of Complaint March Again

By Dan Degerman Change is one of those words that people like to throw around. Sometimes the word has a negative connotation, but more often, it evokes inspiration and hope of something better. The funny thing about change as a concept, however, is that people like to talk about it…

Aloha Wave!

Women’s Volleyball By Brian Starkman The C.W. Post Women’s Volleyball team welcomed three freshmen this season, Shayla Hixson and Jordan Schroer from the island of Oahu, and Maka Namahoe from Hawaii. But the girls brought a lot more from the tropical island than their knee pads. “On Oahu [Hawaii] it’s…