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…
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By Amanda Desens Assistant Photo Editor The women’s tennis team closed up its 2018-2019 season with a 7-0 loss to Adelphi University on Friday, April 12. “Some players were hurt and some haven’t had the chance to practice much during the off season, but we still did what we could,”…
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…
By Ida Ynner Lagerqvist Sports and Photo Editor Freshman accounting major Jake Gillis had great success in his first season as an attackman for the men’s lacrosse team. With 56 points and five East Coast Conference (ECC) player of the week recognitions after 11 games, he is one of the…
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…
By Abilio Dominguez Staff Writer The men’s lacrosse team played the Wilmington University Wildcats, winning with a score of 23-2, at Bethpage Stadium on Tuesday, April 2 at 3:30 p.m. There were 172 attendees at the home game. The Pioneers played skillfully against the Wildcats. In the first quarter, the…
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…
By Christian Klimaszewski Staff Writer The men’s lacrosse team faced East Coast Conference rival, the Molloy College Lions, on Saturday, March 30 at the Bethpage Federal Credit Union Stadium. After losing a close game 13-12 to the No. 1 team in the nation, Adelphi University, on March 20, the Pioneers…
By Morgan Kashinsky Staff Writer Freshman lacrosse goalkeeper Hailey Duchnowski had an impressive debut in her first year on the team in their match against Merrimack College on Feb. 23 when she made 12 saves. She’s been a starter player in every game this season. As a new Pioneer, Duchnowski’s…