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Football Dominates Southern Connecticut State

By Thomas Scavetta Staff Writer On Saturday, Nov. 1, the football team (6- 3) cruised to a 28-3 victory against Northeast-10 Conference foe Southern Connecticut State (2-7) at Jess Dow Field in New Haven, Conn. The Pioneers are now one win away from clinching a spot in the NE-10 Championship…

Men’s Soccer Win in Offensive Showdown

By Julian Wilson Assistant Sports Editor On Saturday, Oct. 25, the men’s soccer team (11-3-1) took on the Mercy College Mavericks (3-12) and defeated their East Coast Conference rival from Dobbs Ferry, N.Y., by a score of 4-3. The Pioneers claimed the victory and in doing so, pushed their winning…

Women’s Swimming Makes a Splash in Opener

By Maxime Devillaz Co-Editor-in-Chief On Friday, Oct. 24, the women’s swimming team hosted its first meet of the season and notched a win against the University of Bridgeport at the Pratt Natatorium. Junior Meghan Brazier started the evening for the Pioneers with a win in the 50-yard freestyle, as she…

Football Drops Heartbreaker to American International

By Thomas Scavetta Staff Writer On Saturday, Oct. 25, the football team (5-3) suffered a nail-biting 27-24 defeat at the hands of Northeast-10 Conference rival American International in a battle for first place at Bethpage Federal Credit Union Stadium. The Yellow Jackets (6-2) struck first on a 17-yard touchdown pass…

Women’s Volleyball Serves up Two Wins

By Michael Otero Sports Editor Coming off their loss against Dowling College on Tuesday, Oct. 21, the women’s volleyball team (15-11) looked to bounce back against the Lions from Molloy College (10-13) on Thursday, Oct. 23, from Quealy Gymnasium in Rockville Centre, N.Y. The Pioneers outlasted the Lions in five…

Men’s Soccer Make it Six in a Row

By Michael Otero and Carlo Valladares Sports Editor and News Editor On Tuesday, Oct. 14, men’s soccer (10-3-1) took the field against the Golden Lions (7-5-1) from Dowling College in Brookville, N.Y. The Pioneers were able to pull out the 2-1 victory, pushing their win streak to a season-high of…

Field Hockey Loses in Ranked Battle

By Alex Billington Assistant Sports The LIU Post field hockey team entered Friday’s match on the back of a hard fought 4-2 victory against Southern Connecticut State on Tuesday, Oct. 14. The trip up to Massachusetts on Friday, Oct. 17 to face Northeast-10 foes Stonehill (8-1) ended in a nailbiting…

Women’s Soccer Ends Home Season Undefeated

By Maxime Devillaz Co-Editor-in-Chief On Wednesday, Oct. 15, women’s soccer came away with a 2-2 tie in its last home appearance of the regular season. Long time school rival Dowling College forced the battle through rain and wind to an overtime thriller, where none of the teams could make way…

Women’s Volleyball Keeps Rolling

By Michael Otero Sports Editor The LIU Post women’s volleyball squad (13-8) returned to action on Thursday, Oct. 16 when they played East Coast Conference rival Mercy College (4-17). The Pioneers made quick work of the Mavericks, defeating them in three sets at the Pratt Recreation Center in Brookville, N.Y.…

Football Cruises Past Saint Anselm on Homecoming

By Thomas Scavetta Staff Writer The LIU Post football team (5-2) erupted for seven offensive touchdowns Saturday, Oct. 18, in a 49-21 blowout of Saint Anselm on homecoming at Bethpage Federal Credit Union Stadium. Red-shirt senior quarterback Steven Laurino had a hand in every Pioneer score, passing for four touchdowns…