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Pioneers Pounce on Pace

By Michael Otero Staff Writer On Saturday, Nov. 16, the LIU Post football team (5-6) rounded out its 2013 season with a 62-28 victory over the Pace University Setters (0-11) in the Northeast-10 Championship Weekend of games. The Pioneers kickstarted the scoring with a touchdown on their first possession. Red-shirt freshman…

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…

Pioneers Beat Cheyney 42-27

Matt Saur   The C.W. Post football team began the season 0-3. Sophomore running back Jeff Mack ran for 51 yards in the three losses, and freshman quarterback Steven Laurino was struggling to learn the offense.  Since then, Mack and Laurino have been the cornerstones of the Pioneers’ offense, leading…

Pioneers Beat Second Ranked Team in the Nation

Matthew Saur It had been snowing all morning in Bloomsburg, Pennsylvania, but that wasn’t enough to stop the C.W. Post football team from handing the Bloomsburg Huskies their first loss of the season, winning 24-21. The loss was the Huskies’ first loss in the Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference eastern division…

Kutztown Crashes Homecoming

Matthew Saur The stands at Hickox Field were packed, the crowd was ready to erupt at any moment, but the C.W. Post football team didn’t give them much to cheer about in the first half of their 2011 Homecoming game on Saturday, October 22nd. Kutztown managed to open up a…

Laurino and Pioneers Extend Winning Streak to 4 Games

Matthew Saur It looked as if the Pioneers winning streak would stay at three games when they were trailing the East Stroudsburg Warriors 23-7 in the second quarter of their game on Saturday, October 15th, but the Pioneers found a way to overcome those odds. After trailing by 16, the…

Family Affair as Pioneers Beat Rams

Matthew Saur             Steven Laurino tossed four touchdown passes this past Saturday, two of which landed in the hands of his older brother Grayson Laurino. The pair of brothers starred in the Pioneers 34-23 victory over the West Chester University Rams, Grayson catching the two…

Mack Lays the Smack on the Red Raiders: Pioneers Win First Game of the Season

Matthew Saur Through the first three games of the season, the C.W. Post football team had scored just 27 points. The team surpassed that total by tossing 40 points on the board Saturday, September 24th, in its first win of the season.  The Pioneers continued their dominance over the Red…

The Kindred Connection

Devon Trenkle Redshirt junior Grayson Laurino and redshirt freshman Steven Laurino once again have the opportunity to play football alongside one another. The Laurino brothers were born native to Long Island, however, they moved to Boise, Idaho, not long after. Both young men had the privilege of playing on Boise…

Mercyhurst Lakers Defeat the Pioneers Football

Matt Saur The C.W. Post football team had been blown out in the first two games of the season and wanted to avoid a third, but the 25th-ranked Mercyhurst Lakers proved to be too much for the squad, beating the Pioneers 34-7. Once again, the Pioneers struggled on offense. Steven…