By Michael Otero Editor-in-Chief The baseball team got its season underway on Saturday, Feb. 13, in Gaffney, S.C. as it played a set of games against Limestone College. The Pioneers dropped both of those games by scores of 4-1 and 5-2. In game one, the Pioneers plated their first and…
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By Michael Otero Sports Editor Armed with four stud-starting pitchers, the Mets had every reason to believe they would raise a third championship banner in 2015. As a great baseball mind once said, “Offense gets you to the playoffs, pitching wins you playoff games.” The Mets rolled over the Chicago Cubs in…
By Michael Otero Sports Editor Coming off a win against Bridgeport on Friday, April 17, led by sophomore pitcher Jake DeCarli, who tossed seven innings of shutout ball, the Pioneers looked to make it five straight wins and two in a row against the Purple Knights. In game one of…
By Michael Otero Sports Editor After a scheduling change, the baseball team returned to the diamond on Saturday, April 11, against the Golden Lions from Dowling College. They took the first of a trio of games over the weekend by a score of 7-2 from Brookhaven, N.Y. The Golden Lions…
By Michael Otero Sports Editor On Friday, March 27, the baseball team returned to action when they faced the Lions from Molloy College from Mitchell Field in Uniondale, N.Y. The Pioneers fell behind early, but found a way to pull out the 2-1 victory, thanks to an offensive surge late…
By Thomas Scavetta Assistant Sports Editor Thomas Asbaty is a sophomore Communications major from Randolph, N.J. Asbaty serves as catcher for the baseball team and is a huge part of the Pioneers defense, playing behind the plate. Q: What first sparked your interest into playing baseball? A: When I was…
By Michael Otero Sports Editor On Friday, March 20, the baseball team defeated the Mavericks from Mercy College in the first of a trio of games over the weekend from Dobbs Ferry, N.Y. Despite a forecast that called for some snow, the Pioneers were able to come out on top…
By Michael Otero Sports Editor Baseball is right around the corner. That’s right, teams have already reported to spring training in Florida and Arizona and one can smell spring right around the corner. There is a lot of optimism by many fans in the New York area for this upcoming…
By Michael Otero Sports Editor After 20 years in baseball, Yankee captain Derek Jeter played his final game on Sunday Sept. 28, against the rival Boston Red Sox in Fenway Park. Jeter legged out an infield single in the third inning, plating a run in the process, and ending his baseball…
By Christian Arnold Staff Writer The Pioneers baseball team defeated the Dowling Golden Lions 3-2 in the second game of a double header on Saturday, April 19. The win snapped a two game losing streak that saw the Pioneers drop the first game to Dowling 9-1 and an 11-2 loss…