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Volleyball

By Michael Otero Sports Editor Three sets were all the Pioneers needed to defeat Mercy College on Thursday, Oct. 15. The green machine opened up the match with a commanding and convincing first set victory by a clip of 25-11. It seemed as though the Pioneers would roll over Mercy,…

Field Hockey

By Michael Otero Sports Editor Freshman forward Emily Miller’s lone goal on the day was enough for the Pioneers to upend Saint Michael’s College who was visiting LIU Post on Saturday, Oct. 17. The goal came in the 10th minute off of a rebound from junior midfielder Steph Mocerino. Even…

Women’s Soccer

By Michael Otero Sports Editor Thursday, Oct. 15, was a career day for senior forward Susanne Vistnes, who broke LIU Post’s program record for most career points. The Pioneers welcomed Philadelphia University to the Pioneer Soccer Park, and Vistnes wasted no time getting the scoring started. She received a pass from sophomore…

Tennis

By Michael Otero Sports Editor The singles flight carried the team on Friday, Oct. 16, as they won four of their six matches and claimed a 6-3 victory over Roberts Wesleyan College. With the win, the Pioneers earned a spot in the East Coast Conference Champion- ship for the third…

Football Cruises By Pace, 30-7

By Thomas Scavetta Assistant Sports Editor On Saturday, Oct. 17, the football team (5-2) rushed for 261 yards as they beat Pace University (1-6) 30-7, in a Northeast-10 tilt at Pace Stadium in Pleasantville, N.Y. Junior running back David White and red-shirt freshman running back Malik Pierre both had field…

Men’s Soccer

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…

Lamar Odom: A Product of Society

By Joesph Iemma Staff Writer “Too little too late” — a phrase teachers of all kinds would reiterate to me. In the case of Lamar Odom, too little too late is just too true. Watching someone fall from grace is eerie, yet still, entertaining. Odom, once Kobe Bryant’s running mate…

Ambition

By Harry Pearse Staff Writer The majority of us, as students, seem to lack this great notion of ambition. We seem to not care about what we want to be, nor do we show the work ethic we need in order to accomplish our dreams. Too many of us are…

Comic Con is Back and Better Then Ever

By Thomas Gillen Staff Writer The tenth anniversary of New York Comic Con was possibly the best one yet. Panels such as “The X-Files” and Marvel, and guests like Bryan Cranston and Natalie Dormer, made this convention from Oct. 8 to 11 at the Javits Center, one to remember. Starting…