By Shannon Miller Assistant News Editor The softball team played a victorious double header at home on Sunday, March 24, against the Wilmington Wildcats, putting them on a seven-game win streak for the season. The Long Island Ducks Fastpitch travel team coached by LIU alumna and former softball team member,…
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By Myles Goldman Staff Writer In the summer of 2016, the Robert Alvin Mark Moseley Memorial Basketball Court up the road from the east gate entrance to campus was transformed into a deck hockey rink. Yet, the lonely court has been left vacant and largely unused for the past three…
By Ida Ynnerlagerqvist Sports and Photo Editor Three fan buses drove students from cam-pus to Adelphi University to cheer on the men’s lacrosse team as they went up against Adelphi Panthers on Wednesday, March 21. The fan buses “provide an opportunity for all students to participate in college athletics, whether…
By Dylan Valic Staff Writer The men’s lacrosse team won its March 23 match against the Roberts Wesleyan College Redhawks, 17-4. Sophomore William Snelders scored the first goal early in the game, to give the Pioneers a 1-0 lead. The Redhawks responded with a goal of their own, but Snelder…
By Ida Ynner Lagerqvist Sports & Photo Editor The men’s soccer team went to Huntington Montessori School to read books and lead soccer sessions for students between the ages 3 to 8 in the morning of Friday March 8. This was the second visit as part of a program called…
By Myles Goldman Staff Writer Editor’s Note: Karis Fuller is the Arts & Entertainment Editor of The Pioneer. Senior sociology major Karis Fuller finished the Metropolitan Championship at Rutgers University in Piscataway, N.J. on Sunday, Feb.24 in fifth place, with three first-place victories. Fuller’s success combined with strong performances from…
By Ida Ynner Lagerqvist Snowfall hit New York during the night between Friday, March 1 and Saturday, March 2, causing cancelled and postponed sports games. The football field covered in snow Many of the Pioneer sports teams were affected as fields and roads were covered in snow on Saturday morning.…
By Chris Klimaszewski Staff Writer The women’s lacrosse team, ranked no. 6 in the nation, looked to improve to a 2-0 record as they faced Southern Connecticut State University on Wednesday Feb. 27. They got out to an early lead and did not look back. Junior midfielder Brianna Feldman was…
By Shannon Miller Assistant News Editor Overnight snow didn’t stop the men’s lacrosse team from gearing up for a home match against Pace University on Saturday, March 2. Although the team suffered its first loss of the season against Pace, 10-7, they displayed an impressive offense. Following an hour-long weather…
By Ida Ynner Lagerqvist Sports & Photo Editor Senior business major Connor Farrell is one of the school’s multi-sport student athletes, on the football and lacrosse teams. Since 2015, he has played football as a middle linebacker in the fall and entered the faceoff position for the lacrosse team in…