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Casey McGaw (back) is currently the Social Media Coordinator for the Indianapolis Indians. Above, McGaw takes a picture of player James Marvel as he takes the field prior to a game.

Pittsburgh Center alum find success at Winter Meetings

Written By Emma Christley, For The Globe August 29, 2019

Every year, Student Advisory Board members of The Pittsburgh Center for Sports Media and Marketing look forward to the chance to attend the Baseball Winter Meetings, an annual convention of Major and...

Sophomore Christopher Ciucanu (left) celebrates a goal last season.

Men’s soccer looks to build off last year’s run

Written By Rachael McKriger, Staff Writer August 28, 2019

Long days out in the sweltering heat can break people down. However, for the members of the Point Park men’s soccer team, it’s just business as usual and another day of training. The team is looking...

Volleyball fills holes with talent in recruiting class

Written By Dara Collins, Editor-in-Chief August 28, 2019

There are six spots to fill on a volleyball court, and Point Park graduated six athletes last semester that claimed one of those spots for much of last season. Power hitters Jordan Dixon, Erica Gumz,...

Women to discover new front runner, men to develop depth

Written By Dara Collins, Editor-in-Chief August 28, 2019

The men’s and women’s cross country teams have undergone significant changes since the 2018 season. Point Park University terminated four-year cross country head coach and five-year track and field...

Changes inspire new attitude in women’s team

Written By Allison Schubert, Co-Sports Editor August 28, 2019

The women’s soccer team ended last season on a bit of a sour note.  After winning the River States Conference (RSC) Championship in 2017, the women were looking to clinch back-to-back championship...

All in With Allison – Welcome to Sports

Written By Allison Schubert, Sports Columnist August 28, 2019

Good old Point Park.  It is my fourth and final year at this fine establishment, but most importantly, it is my fourth and final year of writing for my beloved sports section. I was going to make...

Former coach Kuhn reflects on time on Pioneer sidelines

Written By Rachael McKriger, Staff Writer August 28, 2019

Maggie Kuhn understands the challenges she’s going to face. She’s moving away from home, leaving all of her family and friends to move three hours away. Kuhn’s next destination is Seton Hill University,...

Students play Super Mario Strikers at the tournament hosted by the Rowland School of Business Friday, April 12.

University pioneers eSports in Pittsburgh

Written By Jordyn Hronec, Co-News Editor April 16, 2019

In 2013, the United States government officially moved to recognize professional video game players as athletes, thus classifying competitive gaming as a sport. Competitive gaming, or eSports as it is...

Senior Anna Shields competes during the 2018 Westminster meet.

Shields honored with award in her name

Written By Allison Schubert, Co-Sports Editor April 16, 2019

This past Friday, students were recognized for their hard work all year at the annual Outstanding Student Awards at the Fairmont Hotel. Every year, two awards are given to one male athlete and one female...

Freshman Alyssa Campbell qualified for the NAIA National Championship.

Shields ranked 4th in collegiate 1500m

Written By Robert Berger, Co-Sports Editor April 16, 2019

This past weekend, senior Anna Shields of the women’s track and field team set a facility record while winning the 1,500 meter event and posted the fourth best time in all of collegiate track this...

Senior Ashley Iagnemma celebrated her senior day this past weekend.

Softball splits RSC contests

Written By Allison Schubert, Co-Sports Editor April 16, 2019

The softball team played four games in five days this past week, picking up two non-conference wins and dishing out the first conference loss to No. 1 in the River States Conference (RSC) Rio Grande. The...

Senior Felix Castillo got the win in game one Thursday afternoon versus CCU.

Baseball pitching staff throws combined no-hitter versus CCU

Written By Robert Berger, Co-Sports Editor April 16, 2019

Last weekend, the Pioneer baseball team threw a combined no-hitter while picking up a 22-0 victory over conference opponent Cincinnati Christian University (CCU). The no-hitter came in the second game...

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