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Women’s Lacrosse Finishes Week Strong

By Thomas Scavetta  Assistant Sports Editor The third-ranked women’s lacrosse team (10-3) found themselves on the short end of an 8-5 decision against twelfth-ranked Dowling College on Wednesday, April 13, in East Coast Conference play at Golden Lions Field. Knotted up at two at the intermission, the Pioneers gained a…

Softball Tames Lions and Ousts Knights

By Michael Otero  Co-Editor in Chief After dismantling Southern New Hampshire University last week, the Pioneers landed the no. 22 spot in the National Fastpitch Coaches Association Division II Top-25 Poll. After earning the ranking, the Pioneers backed it up; taking two games on their home field from Molloy College…

Women’s Tennis Drops Opener

By Michael Otero Co-Editor in Chief On Wednesday, April 13, the women’s tennis team opened up their spring season against Adelphi University. The Pioneers dropped a 7-2 decision at the LIU Post Tennis Courts. In singles play, the Pioneers won the first two flights, but then suffered consecutive losses in…

Women’s Golf Places Third

By Michael Otero Co-Editor in Chief The women’s golf team finished in third place out of five teams at the Kutztown University Spring Invitational in Fleetwood, PA, on Saturday, April 16. The Pioneers were led by junior Shelby Townsend and freshman Abby Snidemiller, both of whom finished tied for ninth…

Summer ‘16 Bold Sports Predictions

By Michael Otero  Co-Editor in Chief 1. Ryan Fitzpatrick will give in to the Jets demands and sign a contract under $10 million With Fitzpatrick having little leverage against the Jets, there is little he could do to drive their asking price up. Reports say the Jets offered a $7…

Softball Shines after Coming up Short

By Michael Otero Co-Editor-in-Chief Rain postponed the softball team’s doubleheader against Dominican College for 24 hours and in those make-up games, the Pioneers suffered a 5-6 loss and a 1-1 tie from Brookville, N.Y. The Pioneers fell behind the eight-ball early on and trailed Dominican College by three runs after…

Men’s Lacrosse Carves a Pair of Victories

By Thomas Scavetta Assistant Sports Editor In a season-high nine point effort, senior attackman Matty Beccaris led the no. 14 men’s lacrosse team (7-3) to a 19-5 victory against Post University (4-5) on Wednesday, April 6, in a non-conference clash at Bethpage Federal Credit Union Stadium in Brookville, N.Y. Senior…