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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…

Women’s Lacrosse Routs Bridgeport and UDC

By Thomas Scavetta Assistant Sports Editor The third-ranked women’s lacrosse team (9-2) cruised to a 15-1 victory against the University of Bridgeport on Wednesday, April 6, in an East Coast Conference duel at Bethpage Federal Credit Union Stadium, in Brookville, N.Y. Offensively, the Pioneers erupted behind the lights of junior…

Mets-Yanks Preview

By Michael Otero Co-Editor in Chief The Yankees have been the talk of the town for 20 years. How close are they to winning a championship? It appears now that conversation that was taking place in the Bronx is now taking place in Queens. The Mets, fresh off a playoff-birth…

Attacking Duo Thrives in Men’s Lacrosse Sweep

By Maxime Devillaz Co-Editor-in-Chief Senior attackmen Matty Beccaris and Ryan Slane battled for the goalscoring throne at the Bethpage Federal Credit Union castle on Wednesday, March 30, as the men’s lacrosse team trumped its non-conference opponent Post University, 19-5. Beccaris, named the East Coast Conference Player of the Week on…