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Offensive drought hurts men on road

Offensive drought hurts men on road

Written By Derek Malush January 17, 2017

The men’s basketball team continued River State Conference (RSC) play over the weekend as it clashed with Indiana University (IU) East on the night of Friday the 13th. The Pioneers were still without...

Dannys Marrero, freshman, runs between a few other competitors at the Lock Haven Invitational on September 24.

Freshman proving he can go the distance

Written By Casey Hoolahan, Co-Social Media Coordinator January 17, 2017

Dannys Marrero started running cross-country to get out of doing chores for his mom. He could have picked any sport, but found a home on the race course. “I realized that this sport is different...

Carly Forse, senior, makes a play in their game against Alderson Broaddus on December 6. The Pioneers won, 99-73.

Women lose big, drop 2OT RSC battle

Written By Mike Turk January 17, 2017

After starting 4-0 in conference play, the women’s basketball team has dropped three of its last four conference matchups, all of which took place in the past eight days. Two of those conference games...

00, Senior, Kenny Strong, looks to pass the ball to one of his teammates on December 12. The Pioneers won 90-83.

Three-game losing streak snapped with overtime win

Written By Derek Malush January 10, 2017

While most of us were celebrating with family and friends this holiday break, the Point Park men’s basketball team was taking care of its tenacious workload. Point Park dropped its final contest of...

55, Junior, Baylee Buleca, prepares to shoot the ball during a match against Carlow University. The Pioneers won the match 67-53.

Women’s basketball bounces back from tough home loss

Written By Mike Turk January 10, 2017

The Pioneers women’s basketball team dropped its first conference game of the year last Friday night, but bounced back 17 hours later in the River States Conference (RSC) Game of the Week to improve...

Katie Guarnaccia competes at the 2016 SPIRE Invitational on Feb. 6 in Geneva, Ohio. The junior distance runner hopes to return to the NAIA Indoor National Championships this season.

Confident, experienced indoor track and field team takes on 2017

Written By Robert Berger, Co-Sports Editor January 10, 2017

After finishing the 2016 season second to rival Rio Grande in the Kentucky Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (KIAC) championship, the Pioneers have high hopes for the 2017 indoor track and field season. Four...

Croups Corner - A weird weekend

Croup’s Corner – A weird weekend

Written By Josh Croup, Sports Columnist January 10, 2017

I’m in my third season covering Point Park basketball and have seen some great moments on the court. There have been overtime thrillers, incredible comebacks and stellar performances. When both the...

Assistant coach Wayne Copeland high fives his players on the sidelines during their game against WVU Tech on December 3.

Second-half surge for men’s basketball leads to victory

Written By Derek Malush December 6, 2016

It was all about fighting fate this weekend as the Pioneers men’s basketball team surged in the second half of their respective weekend games. In Friday’s River States Conference (RSC) victory over...

Assistant head coach, Wayne Copeland, and interim head coach, Gabe Bubon, a 2000 graduate from Point Park, shout plays to their team on Dec. 3.

Men’s basketball moving on without Bob Rager – Croup’s Corner

Written By Josh Croup, Sports Columnist December 6, 2016

There was no announcement, no celebration and no recognition. Instead, there was a quiet roster update online that omitted a name that occupied the head coach slot for 27 seasons. Bob Rager is out...

Senior middle hitter, Nikki Inquartano, The Pioneers won the match against West Virginia Wesleyan on November 8, 3-1.

Volleyball season ends in NAIA tournament

Written By Dara Collins, Staff Writer November 29, 2016

The Pioneers traveled to Livonia, Mich. to face off against the Madonna University Crusaders in the opening round of the National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA) National Tournament on...

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