By Thomas Scavetta Assistant Sports Editor On Wednesday, April 8, the women’s lacrosse team knocked off Dowling College in an 11-4 triumph at Bethpage Federal Credit Union Stadium in Brookville, N.Y. This East Coast Conference showdown was choppy throughout all sixty minutes. Dowling piled up the fouls early on with…
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By Thomas Scavetta Assistant Sports Editor Aly Dzierzynski, a senior Health Science major from Deer Park, handles the catching duties for the LIU Post softball team. Dzierzynski has emerged as a leader for the Pioneers and has been strong with her bat, posting a .291 batting average, in addition to…
By Michael Otero Sports Editor Coming off a sweep of Molloy College, which pushed their winning streak to 12 games, the softball team returned to action on Saturday, April 11, when they faced off against the Mavericks from Mercy College. The Mavericks took game one off two by a score of…
By Maxime Devillaz Co-Editor-in-Chief On Saturday, April 11, the women’s golf team visited Kutztown University to play its third spring invitational. One of the five members, Shelby Townsend, enjoyed seeing that the sun actually decided to show up for the first time, but said that the wind was unpredictably tricky,…
By Michael Otero Sports Editor After a scheduling change, the baseball team returned to the diamond on Saturday, April 11, against the Golden Lions from Dowling College. They took the first of a trio of games over the weekend by a score of 7-2 from Brookhaven, N.Y. The Golden Lions…
By Maxime Devillaz Co-Editor-in-Chief Coming off five straight victories, the seventh-ranked men’s lacrosse team marched towards another win on Saturday, Apr. 4. But leading by six with 20 minutes to go, the Warriors from Merrimack sharpened their blades and the homeside couldn’t hold off sporadic, of- fensive attacks. The Bethpage…
By Thomas Scavetta Assistant Sports Editor After serving as an assistant coach last year, Mike Gaffney has taken over the head coaching duties for the LIU Post baseball team. In his first year at the helm, Gaffney is looking to continue the winning tradition and put his squad on the…
By Michael Otero Sports Editor On Thursday, Apr. 2, the baseball team started out their crucial four-game set with the 9-3 rout of the Spartans from St. Thomas Aquinas Col- lege from the LIU Post Baseball Field in Brookville, N.Y. Sophomore pitcher Jake DeCarli tossed seven innings, striking out six…
By Michael Otero Sports Editor On Friday, March 27, the baseball team returned to action when they faced the Lions from Molloy College from Mitchell Field in Uniondale, N.Y. The Pioneers fell behind early, but found a way to pull out the 2-1 victory, thanks to an offensive surge late…
By Thomas Scavetta Assistant Sport Editor On Wednesday, March 25, the No. 10 ranked women’s lacrosse team won its third straight game, knocking off Saint Anselm on 12 by a score of 11-3 in a non-conference battle at Bethpage Federal Credit Union Stadium in Brookville, N.Y. Leading 9-3 at the…