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Senior guard Asim Pleas drives toward a defender in a game last year. The team got its first win of the season against Penn State- Shenango Saturday.

Men’s basketball starts season with winning record

Written By Derek Malush, For The Globe November 13, 2018

The men’s basketball team tallied their first win of the season on Tuesday night with an 87-55 win over PSU-Shenango at their home court of CCAC-Allegheny. “It was awesome for me and the guys to celebrate...

Record-breaking season cut short in semifinals

Written By Rachael McKriger, Staff Writer November 13, 2018

A record-breaking season for the Point Park women’s soccer team has come to an end. Point Park began River States Conference (RSC) playoff action last Saturday against Indiana University East. The two...

Sophomore guard Michelle Burns dribbles the ball into the offensive zone Thursday night against Ave Maria. The team picked up their first win of the season and Burns had a career high 28 points along with eight rebounds.

Women’s basketball picks up first win in home opener

Written By Allison Schubert, Co-Sports Editor November 13, 2018

The women’s basketball team picked up its first win of the season at home against Ave Maria (Fla.) University on Thursday. The Gyrenes were in Pittsburgh on a four-game road trip and were previously...

All in With Allison – Soul of the City

Written By Allison Schubert, Sports Columnist November 13, 2018

Pittsburgh is a sports town. Sports are the heart, soul and spirit of our old steel town. Upon the publication of this newspaper on Wednesday Nov. 14, 2018, it has been 18 days since the Tree of Life...

Men’s soccer eliminated in quarterfinals

Written By Allison Schubert, Co-sports Editor November 6, 2018

Women claim back-to-back RSC title

Written By Robert Berger, Sports Photo Editor November 6, 2018

Lead by a first place finish from senior Anna Shields, the Pioneer women’s cross country team won the River State’s Conference Championship (RSC) meet for the second time in a row last weekend...

Women begin season with tough competition

Written By Allison Schubert, Co-sports Editor November 6, 2018

The women’s basketball team has played four games so far, but has yet to tally a win on the season. They opened play at the Lawrence Tech (Michigan) Classic on Oct. 26 and 27.  Their first opponent...

Men welcome new head coach, open season with non-RSC loss

Written By Derek Malush, For The Globe November 6, 2018

Point Park men’s basketball is back for the 2018-19 season as the Pioneers were unable to finish off Wilberforce University (Ohio) at home on Friday night, falling to the Bulldogs 93-89 in their first...

Freshman Ashley Castelli attempts a serve in a match up earlier this year. The Pioneers celebrated senior day Saturday honoring six seniors. The team is currently ranked 2nd in the RSC standings.

Volleyball closes out RSC play on winning wave

Written By Dara Collins, Co-sports Editor November 6, 2018

The volleyball teams of the River States Conference (RSC) wrapped up the regular season last Saturday, and RSC East No. 2 seed Point Park is riding a winning wave into the conference championship this...

Freshman midfielder Britney Adrian battles a defender in this year’s contest against Ohio Christan University. The Pioneers will host a home playoff game Wednesday night against Indiania University East.

Women’s soccer seeded first in River States Conference

Written By Rachael McKriger, Staff Writer November 6, 2018

Patience paid off for the Point Park women’s soccer team. After a long day of waiting on Wednesday, Point Park women’s soccer got the news it was waiting for. After a hard-fought conference regular...

All in With Allison – Mid-Semester Recap

Written By Allison Schubert, Sports Columnist November 6, 2018

With the changes in season and the fact that we are now over the hump of the semester, I thought it would be a good time to reflect on all of the happenings in the Point Park Sports world before we leave...

Senior goalkeeper Juan Somoza dives to make a save in a match against  Asbury University. The senior is 5-1-1 in net this season.

Men lose final RSC game to penalty kick

Written By Robert Berger, Sports Photo Editor October 30, 2018

The men’s soccer team wrapped up regular season conference play last Thursday after falling 1-0 against Indiana University (IU) East on the road. Point Park entered the contest with a five game unbeaten...

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