Photo by LIU Athletics David Otero Sports Editor The LIU Post women’s basketball team grinded out a victory against Pace University on Saturday, December 8, by a score of 53-43. The Pace Setters—yes, that is really the team’s name—did not do as the nickname implies. In fact, the offense of…
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David Otero Sports Editor The 2012 sports year was jam-packed full of clutch hits, big-name acquisitions and controversial benchings. This list consists of the Top 10 moments of the New York sports world that took place during this calendar year. Enjoy! 10) The Wright Man for the Mets -David Wright…
Photo by Christina Morgera David Otero Sports Editor On Saturday, December 1, the LIU Post women’s basketball team defeated the University of Bridgeport Purple Knights (5-2) by a score of 73-68. The Lady Pioneers (4-0) remained perfect due in large part to senior center Samantha Kopp’s huge game on both…
David Otero Sports Editor Is this end for Mark Sanchez? The fourth season was supposed to be the year where everything turned around. There would be no more silly, rookie mistakes when dropping back to pass. His confidence would be at an all-time high. There would be no quarterback controversy…
Photo by Christina Morgera Christian Arnold Assistant Sports Editor In their first ECC game of the season on December 1, the men’s basketball team defeated the University of Bridgeport Purple Knights, 89-71, at the Pratt Center. Four Pioneers players scored double-digit points, with junior forward Vaughn Allen leading the way…
Alex Parker Editor-in-Cheif Both of New York’s basketball teams, the New York Knicks and the Brooklyn Nets, sit atop the Atlantic Division. The two squads are also the best teams within the Eastern Conference only behind the Miami Heat. The Knicks are coming off a 106-99 win against the Phoenix…
Eirik Bjorno Staff Writer The women’s soccer team ended its season with a 2-0 loss against Dowling College on Sunday, November 11, in the NCAA East Regional Playoffs. But the team can look back at a stellar season, finishing with a 15-3-2 overall record and receiving a sportsmanship award from…
David Otero Sports Editor The LIU Post women’s basketball team is undefeated to start the 2012-2013 season after beating Adelphi University 82-81 back on Saturday, November 11, and winning both games in the Dowling Holiday Tournament against Felician College (0-5) and Goldey-Beacom College (3-5). The first game in the Holiday…
Christian Arnold Assistant Sports Editor The LIU Post men’s basketball team snapped its three-game losing streak on Sunday, defeating the Merrimack Warriors 74-72. Senior guard Tobin Carberry led the Pioneers with 21 points, while sophomore forward Tyuan Williams put up 10 points of his own and shot 4-6 from the…
Christian Arnold Assistant Sports Editor The men’s soccer team had its season come to an end on Sunday, November 11, after the team lost 1-0 to the University of Massachusetts-Lowell River Hawks in the second round of the NCAA East Regionals. The loss ended an impressive season that saw the…