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

Women’s basketball goes 1-1 on road trip

Women’s basketball goes 1-1 on road trip

June 29, 2016

photos courtesy of Josh Croup, Point Park Athletics Sophomore center Baylee Buleca stands in silence during a 84-61 loss at Slippery Rock University. Freshmen guard Kaitlyn Smith looks to pass the...

Newcomers make impact on season’s track and field teams

Newcomers make impact on season’s track and field teams

Written By Liz Berie June 29, 2016

photos courtesy of Liz Berie, Point Park Athletics Senior shotputter Vanessa Sprando throws the shot put at the SPIRE Institute on Jan. 30.   The men’s and women’s indoor track and...

Eight losses - Croups Corner

Eight losses – Croup’s Corner

Written By Josh Croup, Sports Columnist June 29, 2016

The Point Park women’s basketball team has gone 54-10 over the course of the past two seasons. In head coach Tony Grenek’s first year in 2011-12, Point Park went 23-7 and made an appearance in...

Pittsburgh Penguins executive to present at Point Park

Pittsburgh Penguins executive to present at Point Park

Written By Casey Hoolahan June 29, 2016

In its fifth year of operation, the Pittsburgh Center for Sports Media and Marketing is getting ready to host another event for students at Point Park.  On Tuesday, Feb. 16 in room 701 of The Student...

Men’s basketball offense goes on late run to secure victory

Men’s basketball offense goes on late run to secure victory

Written By Michael Richter June 29, 2016

photo courtesy of Liz Berie, Point Park Athletics Senior guard Jerah’me Williams got his 1,000 career point during a home game win against Rio Grande on Feb. 6 at CCAC South.  In a span...

Two years, 1,000 points - Croups Corner

Two years, 1,000 points – Croup’s Corner

Written By Josh Croup, Sports Columnist June 29, 2016

photo courtesy of Liz Berie, Point Park Athletics After 13 ties and 11 lead changes, Point Park edged out conference rival Rio Grande (Oh.) Saturday 92-89. Point Park improved to 13-10...

Fun and threes fuel victory on senior night

Fun and threes fuel victory on senior night

Written By Michael Richter June 29, 2016

Photo courtesy of Liz Berie, Point Park Athletics Senior guard Alexa Xenakis scored a season-high 21 points during a senior night victory against Midway on Feb. 11 at CCAC South.   After dominating...

Indoor track and field teams in final stretch

Indoor track and field teams in final stretch

Written By Liz Berie June 29, 2016

Photo courtesy of Liz Berie, Point Park Athletics Sophomore sprinter Chereese Langley rushes to the finish line with sophomore sprinter Jahniah McAllister behind her to a dash.   With the indoor...

Seniors key in final stretch - Croups Corner

Seniors key in final stretch – Croup’s Corner

Written By Josh Croup June 29, 2016

As frustrating as the season has been at times for the Point Park women’s basketball team, the Pioneers still have a shot at hosting a playoff game and making a run at the Kentucky Intercollegiate...

Indoor track and field ends season with three in national meet

Indoor track and field ends season with three in national meet

Written By Liz Berie June 29, 2016

Photos courtesy of Liz Berie, Point Park Athletics Sophomore jumper Shaun Berry jumps over the bar during the men’s high jump event at the Kent State Indoor Facility on Sat. Feb. 20.  Three...

Brescia: home and away - Croups Corner

Brescia: home and away – Croup’s Corner

Written By Josh Croup June 29, 2016

Well, here we are. Playoffs? Yes, playoffs. It’s tournament time for the men’s and women’s basketball teams. What a wild ride these two clubs have taken us on this season. The two have both...

University welcomes Pittsburgh Penguins Senior VP of Sales and Broadcasting

University welcomes Pittsburgh Penguins Senior VP of Sales and Broadcasting

Written By Keenan Smith June 29, 2016

Photo courtesy of Jack Mrozinski Terry Kalna, Senior Vice President of Sales for the Pittsburgh Penguins visited Point Park to share how he arrived at his current job, and how that job is all about...

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