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The Show goes on for LIU Post Football

Michael Otero Sports Editor Led by red-shirt sophomore running back Malik Pierre, who ran for 115 yards and three touchdowns, the No. 10 ranked and second-seeded Pioneers took care of business against seventh-seeded Winston-Salem State University, 48-41, in the first round of the NCAA Division II tournament on Saturday, Nov.…

Men’s Soccer Advances on Billington PK

By Michael Otero Sports Editor After concluding conference tournament play with a 3-0 victory over Molloy College, men’s soccer came into its NCAA Division II second round battle as the no. 1 seed in the division, nationwide, after holding the second slot for the last three weeks. The team went…

43-23 Win for Football; NE-10 Champs

By Michael Otero Sports Editor One point separated the Pioneers and the Greyhounds from Assumption College in their October matchup. The Pioneers were determined this time around to assure there would be no necessary fourth quarter heroics. Indeed, they defeated the Greyhounds 43-23 in the NE-10 Conference Championship on Saturday,…

Season Ends for Women’s Soccer

By Michael Otero Sports Editor Just like in their matchup in mid-October, the Pioneers took care of business against Caldwell University on Friday, Nov. 11, winning 3-0 in the opening round of the NCAA Division II Tournament in Garden City, N.Y. The victory advanced the Pioneers to the second round…

Equestrian Rests Atop in Region

By Maxime Devillaz Editor-in-Chief The equestrian team ended its fall season on a high at home ground on Sunday, Nov. 13. Comfortably looking down at its competitors from its saddle atop in the regional rankings, the team leads by over 50 points ahead of runners-up from Stony Brook. If holding…

Field Hockey NE-10 Champs

By Michael Otero Sports Editor On Friday, Nov. 5, no. 5-ranked field hockey rolled over no. 6-ranked Stonehill College in the NE-10 Conference semifinals, 3-0, at Bethpage Federal Credit Union Stadium. Sophomore forward/midfielder, Emily Miller, had a day to remember. She had a hand in each score for the Pioneers and…

Perfect Regular Season for Football

By Michael Otero Sports Editor After dominating Pace University in its regular-season home finale and climbing to its highest national ranking in program history, the no. 10-ranked football team solidified its place as one of the best teams in Division II with a 64-7 throttling of Merrimack College on Saturday,…

Mens Soccer Undefeated

By Michael Otero Sports Editor Coming off a thrilling 1-0 victory over NYIT, men’s soccer took any drama out of its match against St. Thomas Aquinas College on Thursday, Nov. 3. The team netted five first half goals, eight altogether, in its East Coast Conference semifinal on home ground. In…

Women’s Soccer Falls in ECC ‘Ship’; Earns NCAA bid

By Michael Otero Sports Editor In the midst of an unbeaten streak that dates back to Sept. 17, no. 22-ranked women’s soccer extended that streak with a 2-0 victory against Mercy College on Wednesday, Nov. 2, in the East Coast Conference semifinals at home. The Pioneers and Mavericks were in…