Point Park University's Student-Run Newspaper

Point Park Globe

Point Park University's Student-Run Newspaper

Point Park Globe

Point Park University's Student-Run Newspaper

Point Park Globe

Track and Field place big at weekend Ohio meets

Written By Nathan Schivins, Staff Writer January 31, 2024

This past weekend, the Pioneers track and field team competed in two separate events: the Kent State Doug Raymond National Qualifier in Kent, Ohio on Friday, January 26 and Saturday, January 27 and Muskingum...

Men’s Basketball ranked 21st in NAIA Division

Written By Jake Loveisky, Staff Writer January 31, 2024

Heading into the week, Point Park basketball was nationally ranked 21st in the NAIA division. The Pioneers also sat atop the River States Conference (RSC). With that, the Pioneers have a big target on...

Women’s Basketball continues to earn recognition

Written By Matt Palange, Sports Editor January 24, 2024

The Pioneers are undefeated at home still, after dominating IU East on Saturday, January 20. Multiple media sources such as The Pittsburgh Post Gazette have highlighted the men’s team on multiple...

Courtesy of Notre Dame College

Scott Swain, interim athletic director, starts at the end of this month.

Interim athletic director co-founded new university confrence

Written By Matt Palange, Sports Editor January 24, 2024

Last Thursday president Chris Brussalis announced an interim athletic director: Scott Swain. Swain comes from Notre Dame College in Ohio, where he has been serving as vice president for athletics, recreation...

Jaden Karwaski, a redshirt for the mens baseball team, shares his hopes for the upcoming season.

Player Profile: Jaden Karwaski on redshirting for baseball

Written By Jake Loveisky, Staff Writer January 17, 2024

Going from an open tryout to capturing an River States Conference (RSC) Championship title, Jaden Karwaski is glad he chose Point Park to pursue a college baseball career.   Karwaski is a redshirt...

The women huddle before a game earlier in the season.

Women’s basketball finishes their recent travels with a win

Written By Brynn Rees, Staff Writer January 17, 2024

The women’s basketball team concluded their four-game road trip with two exciting contests last week.    On Thursday, January 11, they traveled to Indiana to take on Oakland City. The Mighty...

The mens team gathers to review a play earlier in the season.

Men’s basketball win twice to finish road trip

Written By Matt Palange, Sports Editor January 17, 2024

The men’s basketball team won back-to-back conference games on the road to finish their long road trip. Their first win to start the week was a Thursday, Jan. 11 victory on the road against Oakland City.  The...

Point Park is set to join NCAA Division II after accepting invitation last week.

Point Park Athletics accepts invitation to join NCAA Division II

Written By Megan Lukitsch, Staff Writer January 17, 2024

This past Tuesday, it was announced that Point Park is to move up to the NCAA’s Division II in athletics.   “Point Park has received a formal invitation to join the Mountain East Conference...

Gillian Piccolino celebrating a made three pointer in a victory from earlier in the season. The women now have a record of 11 wins and three losses.

Women’s basketball begins the new year with a conference win

Written By Brynn Rees, Staff Writer January 10, 2024

Point Park’s women’s basketball team defeated Midway 80-73 in Kentucky on Thursday, January 4. The Pioneers achieved their first away win against last season’s RSC West champs to kick off a four-game...

Penguins slowly beginning to turn their season around

Written By Megan Lukitsch, Staff Writer January 10, 2024

A successful December shed some light on the Pittsburgh Penguins organization, bolstering them back into the Eastern Conference playoff race. The Penguins looked to build on their recent play as the calendar...

Returning guard Jordan Stowe dribbles the ball through his legs and looks to run the offense in their victory versus Cleary.

Men’s basketball on top of RSC

Written By Matt Palange, Sports Editor January 10, 2024

The Men’s team started off the season with an incredible 14-0 record, taking their first loss of the season on Saturday January 6 in an away game vs Indiana University Southeast. Leading up to this matchup,...

Cheer and Dance team make season debut

Written By Brynn Rees, Staff Writer December 6, 2023

The 2023-24 Cheer and Dance teams made their debut at the mens and womens basketball doubleheader on December 2. The teams performed cheers throughout the games and presented their own routines during...

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