By Dylan Valic Staff Writer The bowling team hopes to strike out the competition this season and plan on sparing no one. The team has been practicing since the second week of September 2018 and aim to keep improving. Members of the team practice three days a week and…
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By Matthew Weinstein Staff Writer The men’s basketball team began their 2018-2019 season on Wednesday, Nov. 14, with a 74-43 home loss to the University of New Haven in a non-conference game. Seven players were eligible to play that day. With the news of the upcoming merger between LIU…
Women’s Soccer The women’s soccer team will advance to the third round of the east region bracket of the NCAA Division II Tournament after defeating Franklin Pierce University on Sunday, Nov. 10. The Pioneers prevailed with a score of 3-1. Leading the way for the Pioneers were junior Julia Duffey…
By Matthew Weinstein Staff Writer The University of New Haven Chargers took on the Pioneers on Nov. 10. Both teams were the two remaining undefeated teams in the Northeast 10 conference, and this game crowned the Northeast 10 conference champion. In front of a capacity crowd of 4,780 fans in…
By Anthony Cavarretta Staff Writer The field hockey team continued their winning streak as they celebrated two wins during senior week. Their first game on Tuesday, Oct. 30 against the Owls of Southern Connecticut State University ended in a 7-1 victory for the Pioneers. They came into this matchup coming…
By Karis Fuller Arts & Entertainment Editor LIU Post volleyball campaign is coming to an end. On Friday, Nov. 2 the Pioneer community witnessed the five graduating seniors’ last home game. The game ended in three sets with opponent Molloy College just coming out on top (25-21, 29-27, 26-24). But…
By Ashley Bowden Co-Editor-In-Chief The equestrian team will have the home- ring advantage for the first and only time this season on Sunday, Nov. 11. The Pioneers compete at the North Shore Equestrian Center against Columbia College, St. Joseph’s College, Molloy College, Stony Brook University, and Princeton University. “[I enjoy]…
By Charlotte Gelfand and Myles Goldman Staff Writer Each fall, the Pratt Recreation Center hosts both the men’s and women’s basketball teams for Midnight Madness, a night of exhibition as players showcase their skills in anticipation for the start of the 2018-2019 season. On Thursday, Oct. 25, students made their…
By Matt Weinstein Contributing Writer Coming off of a big Homecoming win 37-6 against Saint Anselm College, the Pioneers defended their undefeated streak in their match against long-time rivals, the Pace University Setters, on Oct. 20. The 41-6 win against the Setters marks the 15th straight win since October 1998.…
By Shannon Miller Contributing Writer This January 2019, the dance team will head to Disney World for the Universal Dance Association (UDA) national championship. The team is competing in three categories: Game Day, Jazz, and Pom. Although the competition requires them to train hard and stay focused, the dancers remain…