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Record Breaking Meet

Heather Norris The C.W. Post women’s swim team defeated the Army Black Knight on Friday, November 18th, by the score of 135-123. The close win brought the Pioneers’ record to 3-0 to start the season. One school record and six pool records were set in addition to two personal bests.…

Senior Spotlight: Cornelia Hanes

By: Devon Trenkle Name:  Cornelia Hanes Major: Undecided Sport: Swimming Hometown: Stockholm, Sweden   How long have you been swimming for the C.W. Post swim team? I have been on the swimming team since the fall of 2009.   What made you choose Post? I got a great feel for…

Senior Spotlight: Billy Butler

By: Devon Trenkle Name:  Billy Butler Major: Broadcasting Sport: Basketball Hometown:  Elmont, NY Senior Billy Butler played in all 31 games for the men’s basketball team at C.W. Post last season, appearing in the starting lineup nine times.  He averaged 25.1 minutes per contest and was second on the team…

Potential Superbowl Champions?

Joseph La Rosa Two summers ago, the New York Jets starred on the HBO series Hard Knocks, which showed the summer camp held by the potential Superbowl champions for the upcoming season. Now, halfway through the third season following the show, they have come up short two seasons in a…

Men’s Soccer Knocked Out of NCAA Tournament

Cecilie Nag After one win and one loss during last weekend’s National NCAA Tournament, the season is over for the C.W. Post men’s soccer team. Receiving the third seed in the NCAA East Region, the Pioneers traveled to Boston for their next challenge. The Pioneers were looking for revenge against…

Pioneers Begin Season 2-0

David Otero To begin the 2011-2012 regular season, the C.W. Post men’s basketball team came out with a victory, defeating the Saint Anselm College Hawks by a score of 104-99. In the Pioneers’ following game the very next day, they showed no problems with the lack of rest, beating the…

Senior Spotlight: Sandra Kirstein

By: Helene Bruckner   Name: Sandra Kirstein Major: Public Relations Sport: Swimming Hometown: Höllviken, Sweden   How long have you been swimming for the C.W. Post swim team? This is my third year on the swim team.   What made you choose Post? I decided to come here because of…

Senior Spotlight: Andrew Jackson

By: Helene Bruckner   Name: Andrew Jackson Major: Graduate Student Sport: Football Hometown: Middletown, N.Y. How long have you been playing for the C.W. Post football team? I have had the unique opportunity to spend six years on the football team at C.W. Post due to injuries and redshirting. What…

Pioneers Beat Cheyney 42-27

Matt Saur   The C.W. Post football team began the season 0-3. Sophomore running back Jeff Mack ran for 51 yards in the three losses, and freshman quarterback Steven Laurino was struggling to learn the offense.  Since then, Mack and Laurino have been the cornerstones of the Pioneers’ offense, leading…

Cross Country Update

Heather Norris The C.W. Post men’s and women’s cross country teams competed in the NCAA East Regional meet on Sunday, October 6th, in Boston. The men’s team finished 8th out of a field of 25 teams, while the women walked away with a 17th place finish out of 27 teams.…