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Athlete of the Week: Leah Mele

By Samantha Cavanagh Staff Writer Leah Mele, a senior sociology major, is the middle infielder on the softball team and plays second base. So far, she had a great season. Mele played baseball from the age of 3 to the age of 14, and she started playing softball in the…

Baseball Victorious over Molloy College

By Christian Klimaszewski Staff Writer The baseball team continued their success with a 17-2 record in the East Coast Conference and 26-12 overall with three wins over the Molloy Lions since Thursday, April 18. “We’re having great team chemistry this year. Our pitching and hitting have been working strong together…

Alumnus and Coach Receive Awards

By Myles Goldman Staff Writer Jordan Lauterbach (‘10) and Rich Degnan, the director of track and field from 2004-2007, received awards from the National Scholastic Athletic Foundation (NSAF) for their contributions to the sport of track and field. The awards were presented at The Armory in New York City on…

Former Swimmer Joins Rugby Team

By Ashley Bowden Co-Editor-In-Chief Caitlin Johnstone, senior health sci-ence major, traded her sea legs to run on land when she joined the women’s rugby team during the spring 2019 semester. She has been a member of the swim team since spring 2016 and plans to continue on the rugby team…

Football Players to Train with N.Y. Giants

By Christian Klimaszewski Staff Writer Even though football season ended in December, Pioneer football players have been preparing to get drafted by an NFL football team. Running back Malik Pierre, wide receiver Mike Richardson, wide receiver Deon Mash, linebacker Jake Carlock and defensive end Kevin Petit-Frere have been working hard…

Pioneers Sweep Series against Aquinas

By Griffin Albrecht Staff Writer On a chilly afternoon, the baseball team played St. Thomas Aquinas Spartans at home in their final game of a series dominated by Pioneers on Monday, April 1. In the two prior games of the series, the Pioneers won skillfully, earning a 25-5 win in…

Pioneers Flush out Queens College

By Myles Goldman Staff Writer The Pioneers flushed out Queens College at Bethpage Federal Credit Union Stadium on Wednesday, April 3 with a landslide victory of 19-1. Less than 10 minutes into the first half, the Pioneers took a 9-0 lead, with two goals from junior midfielder Alyssa Mallery. Mallery…