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Point Park University's Student-Run Newspaper

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Point Park University's Student-Run Newspaper

Point Park Globe

SOCCER

The women’s soccer team huddles before facing Concord in the MEC Quarterfinal round on Sunday, Nov. 9.

Women’s soccer falls to Concord in first-ever MEC playoff game

Written By Megan Lukitsch, Staff Writer November 12, 2025
Point Park women’s soccer lost 3-0 to the Concord University Mountain Lions on Sunday afternoon in the Mountain East Conference Soccer Championship Quarterfinal.
Forward Ido Chalamish advances downfield vs. West Liberty.

Pioneers end historic season with 3-0 loss to West Liberty in MEC Quarterfinals

Written By Makenna Smith, Staff Writer November 12, 2025
Point Park University men’s soccer made program history Sunday afternoon, hosting its first-ever Mountain East Conference Tournament game at Highmark Stadium.
Freshman Rebecca Pihlgren commands a Wheeling defender.

Late goal earns women’s soccer a win over Wheeling

Written By Megan Lukitsch, Staff Writer November 6, 2025
Point Park women's soccer traveled to Wheeling, W. Va. on Sunday afternoon for a crucial victory against Wheeling University for the Pioneers’ final road game of the regular season. 
Graduate student Fridolin Gefrorer kicks the ball downfield vs. Frostburg State on Oct. 26.

Men’s soccer clinches first-ever MEC home playoff game

Written By Makenna Smith, Staff Writer October 29, 2025
A 58th-minute goal from sophomore forward Ido Chalamish lifted the Point Park men’s soccer team to a 1-0 victory over Frostburg State on Sunday evening at Bobcat Stadium, completing the season sweep and clinching a home playoff game in the upcoming Mountain East Conference Tournament.

Men’s soccer defeats Wheeling 2-1

Written By Edmee Idalis, Staff Writer October 22, 2025
Point Park men’s soccer held a rainy game at home on Sunday, Oct. 19, against Mountain East Conference opponent Wheeling for its second game of the season against the Cardinals.
Forward Lorenzo Grispello controls possession versus Frostburg St. on Saturday.

Men’s soccer secures comeback win at home

Written By Edmee Idalis, Staff Writer October 1, 2025
After two games away from home, Point Park men’s soccer made its way back to Highmark Stadium for homecoming weekend in a Mountain East Conference matchup against Frostburg State on Saturday, Sept. 27, which the Pioneers won, 2-1.
Graduate student and goalkeeper Frederieke Rijlaarsdam takes a goal kick versus Wheeling on Sept. 13 at home.

Women’s soccer stuns in third-straight win

Written By Megan Lukitsch, Staff Writer September 24, 2025
Women’s soccer won its third consecutive game on Sunday as the Pioneers defeated the West Liberty Hilltoppers on the road with a 5-1 victory.
Coach Colin Baker stands on the sideline vs. Edinboro on Sept. 10 at home.

Baker gets first win as women’s soccer head coach

Written By Megan Lukitsch, Staff Writer September 17, 2025
Women’s soccer’s new head coach Colin Baker received his first win as head of the program on Saturday as Point Park defeated the Wheeling Cardinals 2-0 in their first MEC match-up of the season.
Maya Figueroa hugs Gillianne Stewardson after scoring against Florida Southern.

Home Opener for Women’s Soccer Ends in a Draw

Written By Edmee Idalis, Staff Writer September 10, 2025
Point Park women’s soccer hosted the Florida Southern College Moccasins at home for the first official game of the season on Thursday, Sept. 4, 2025.

Women’s soccer opens second season in MEC with new leadership

Written By Makenna Smith, Staff Writer September 3, 2025
Point Park women’s soccer is set to begin its second year in the Mountain East Conference (MEC) with new leadership at the helm.
Junior Gillianne Stewardson defends the Charleston Golden Eagles at Highmark Stadium on October 20.

Former, current women’s soccer players join Pittsburgh Riveters

Written By Megan Lukitsch, Staff Writer April 9, 2025
Junior Gillianne Stewardson and alumni Holly Pascoe, both members of the women’s soccer program, joined with the newly formed Pittsburgh Riveters Soccer Club of the USL W-League this past week.

Colin Baker newly hired as women’s soccer head coach

Written By Brynn Rees, Sports Editor January 29, 2025
Vice President of Athletics Scott Swain announced last week the hiring of Colin Baker as the new women’s soccer head coach.