By Michael Otero Sports Editor Thursday, Oct. 15, was a career day for senior forward Susanne Vistnes, who broke LIU Post’s program record for most career points. The Pioneers welcomed Philadelphia University to the Pioneer Soccer Park, and Vistnes wasted no time getting the scoring started. She received a pass from sophomore…
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By Michael Otero Sports Editor The singles flight carried the team on Friday, Oct. 16, as they won four of their six matches and claimed a 6-3 victory over Roberts Wesleyan College. With the win, the Pioneers earned a spot in the East Coast Conference Champion- ship for the third…
By Thomas Scavetta Assistant Sports Editor On Saturday, Oct. 17, the football team (5-2) rushed for 261 yards as they beat Pace University (1-6) 30-7, in a Northeast-10 tilt at Pace Stadium in Pleasantville, N.Y. Junior running back David White and red-shirt freshman running back Malik Pierre both had field…
By Michael Otero Sports Editor Led by a charge in the second half that featured four goals, the Pioneers cruised to a 6-1 victory over Mercy College on Saturday, Oct. 17, at the Pioneer Soccer Park in Brookville, N.Y. The Pioneers scored the games’ first goal, courtesy of senior forward Per…
By Michael Otero Sports Editor Coming off a loss against Adelphi University, the Pioneers looked to bounce back when they welcome Lindenwood University to Pioneer Country. The non-conference matchup featured three total goals, but it was the Pioneers who claimed the 2-1 victory. After a scoreless first half, the Pioneers…
By Michael Otero Sports Editor On Saturday, Oct. 10, the men’s soccer team played a double overtime game against Post University and finished with a 1-1 tie. After a scoreless 45 minutes, the Pioneers got on the board first in the 67th minute. Sophomore midfielder, Harry Pearse, sent a lead…
By Michael Otero Sports Editor The Pioneers served up a weekend set of games starting on Saturday, Oct. 10, against Daemen College from the Pratt Recreation Center. The Pioneers came in with a four game winning streak, but that streak was snapped when Daemen outlasted the Pioneers in five sets.…
By Maxime Devillaz Co-Editor-in-Chief With four Pioneer golfers grabbing top-12 spots, lead by senior Hannah Pohalski’s, LIU marked its first-ever tournament win since the installment of the program at the Revolutionary Collegiate Golf Classic on Monday, Oct. 13. Pohalski cruised to 159 (+15) in her double round, before winning the…
By Thomas Scavetta Assistant Sports Editor Coming off a heart-breaking defeat last week, the football team’s struggles continued as they lost to Northeast-10 Conference arch-rival American International College, 44-17, in a rematch of last year’s conference championship game, Saturday, Oct. 3, at Abdow Field in Springfield, M.A. In the early…
By Michael Otero Sports Editor Coming off an 8-0 win, which featured a four-goal effort from senior forward Susanne Vistnes earlier in the week, the Pioneers returned to the pitch on Saturday, Oct. 3, when they visited the University of Bridgeport. Their offense didn’t put up the outburst they saw…