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Softball Goes 6-2 Over the Week

Michael Otero Staff Writer On Tuesday, April 8, the Pioneer softball team (currently 27-5) took the field against the Bears of NYIT in the “Battle of the Boulevard.” The Green and Gold never trailed the Bears once during the day, cruising to two victories at a clip of 7-2, and…

Sturdy Softball Team Remains Perfect

By Maxime Devillaz Assistant Sports Editor Having climbed one more spot in the National Fastpitch Coaches Association ranking from last week, the no. 22 women’s Softball team continued their winning streak in their two East Coast Conference double-headers on April 3, and April 5. On Thursday, April 3, the visitors…

LIU Post Softball Washes Out Game after Game

By Maxime Devillaz Assistant Sports Editor  Despite capricious weather conditions, the Pioneer Softball team kick-started their East Coast Conference Championships on Thursday, March 27, with a doubleheader victory against Mercy College, at the LIU Post Softball Complex in Brookville, N.Y. Due to constant inclement weather during their pre-season preparations, the…

Softball’s Success Contributes Toward Apicella’s 600th Win

By Seren Jones Staff Writer  Only two months into their already successful season, women’s softball Head Coach Jamie Apicella became a member of the 600 wins club, as the team swept Le Moyne College from Syracuse, N.Y., on Thursday, March 20, at the LIU Post Softball Complex. The Pioneers defeated…

Baseball Snaps Losing Streak

By Christian Arnold Staff Writer  The LIU Post Pioneers Baseball team snapped a three-game losing streak with a pair of wins over Stonehill College on Sunday, March 24. In the first game of a double header, the Pioneers won a 14-inning affair 2-1 and followed it up with a 4-2…

Pioneers Say Goodbye to Esteemed Senior

By Kiara N. Braithwaite Design Editor Now that the 2013-14 college basketball season is coming to an end, it’s an opportune time to reflect on the LIU Post men’s basketball team’s only graduating senior, Vaughn Allen. From game winning buckets to rim-rocking dunks, there was no shortage of sensational highlights…

Softball Comes Back Swinging

By Seren Jones Staff Writer  The LIU Post women’s softball team has returned and is ready to rumble this semester. The 19 team members, as well as Head Coach Jamie Apicella and Assistant Coach Carla Campagna, aim to build on the success of the 2012-2013 season; achievements which includes a first…

Pioneers Split Four vs. Mercy

David Otero Sports Editor The LIU Post baseball team faced Mercy College four times in a three-day span from April 5-7 and managed to win the first two games, but dropped the final two of the set. The Pioneers (11-13) won the first game of the set on the road in…

Softball Sweeps Mercy for Fifth Straight Win

David Otero Sports Editor The Pioneers dominated Mercy College on Saturday, March 23 in both games of a double-header, defeating the Mavericks 12-4 and 7-2. The matchups against Mercy (7-10) marked the first two East Coast Conference games for the Pioneers this season, as well as the first home games…

Pioneers Knock Off Dowling, Sweep Bridgeport

David Otero LIU Post’s Baseball Team has won three consecutive games and currently has a record of 19-14. The Pioneers defeated Dowling College 4-3 on Friday, April 13th, and took both games of the doubleheader the following day on the road against the University of Bridgeport, with scores of 2-1…