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Point Park Globe
Point Park University's Student-Run Newspaper

Point Park Globe
Point Park University's Student-Run Newspaper

Point Park Globe

Mason Strawn, Co-Sports Editor

Mason is a senior journalism major who has written for the sports section since his freshman year. He continues his third year as the Co-Sports Editor.

All content by Mason Strawn
Photo courtesy of Kevin Taylor. The Point Park baseball team walking off the field after their walk off victory against Seton Hill on April 11.

Baseball defeat NCAA DII Seton Hill, lose first series in RSC to Midway University

Written By Mason Strawn, Co-Sports Editor
April 19, 2023
Submitted to the Globe by Joey Bova. Junior infielders Isaac Santana (20), Eddie Javier Jr. (21), and sophomore catcher Jordon Campbell (far right) high five their teammates after a win. The Pioneers continue to hold first place in the River States Conference, thanks to 15-3 conference record, and have yet to drop a series to an RSC opponent this season.

Baseball sweeps Washington & Jefferson, take series over RSC rival IU-Southeast

Written By Mason Strawn, Co-Sports Editor
April 12, 2023
Photo courtesy of Jacalyn Fay. Sophomore catcher Jordon Campbell behind homeplate against Southeastern earlier this season. Campbell leads the team in thrown out runners with five.

Baseball splits series against Ohio Christian to start month of April

Written By Mason Strawn, Co-Sports Editor
April 5, 2023

Pioneers hold Brescia scoreless for 23 straight innings en route to RSC Sweep

Written By Mason Strawn, Co-Sports Editor
March 29, 2023

Baseball sweeps WVU Tech on the road, continues hold on first place in RSC standings

Written By Mason Strawn, Co-Sports Editor
March 22, 2023

Track and Field visit NC for 49er’s Classic

Written By Mason Strawn, Co-Sports Editor
March 22, 2023

Baseball secures walk-off win against UNOH, take two of three over Rio Grande

Written By Mason Strawn, Co-Sports Editor
March 15, 2023
Junior Catch Michali Brito hits a shot to Centerfield against Judson in the Pioneers sweep of RussMatt Invitational

Baseball heads to Central Florida for RussMatt Invitational, start RSC play against Alice Lloyd

Written By Mason Strawn, Co-Sports Editor
March 8, 2023

Men’s basketball eliminated in River States Conference semifinals to end 2022-2023 season

Written By Mason Strawn, Co-Sports Editor
March 8, 2023
Senior pitcher Easton Klein (left) and sophomore catcher Jordon Campbell (right) together

Baseball begins season with Southeast Rumble tournament, finish 2-2

Written By Mason Strawn, Co-Sports Editor
February 22, 2023

Men’s basketball beats Ohio Christian, host River States Conference quarterfinal playoff match next week

Written By Mason Strawn, Co-Sports Editor
February 22, 2023

Men’s Basketball celebrates senior day with finalization of second seed in east division

Written By Mason Strawn, Co-Sports Editor
February 15, 2023
Junior guard Jaylen Stamps (right) and Sophomore guard Nate Van (left) celebrate on their way to a massive win over RSC rival Alice Lloyd.

Men’s Basketball win massive RSC match ups with three games remaining on regular season

Written By Mason Strawn, Co-Sports Editor
February 8, 2023

Men’s Basketball win back-to-back on the road

Written By Mason Strawn, Co-Sports Editor
February 2, 2023

Men’s Basketball fall in quadruple overtime heartbreaker

Written By Mason Strawn, Co-Sports Editor
January 25, 2023

Men’s Basketball remains undefeated in January

Written By Mason Strawn, Co-Sports Editor
January 18, 2023

Men’s Basketball dominate the start of the winter months

Written By Mason Strawn, Co-Sports Editor
January 11, 2023

Damar Hamlin: You won in the most important game

Written By Mason Strawn and Antonio Rossetti
January 11, 2023

Men’s Basketball comes up short against Rio Grande, handle Carlow with ease

Written By Mason Strawn, Co-Sports Editor
December 7, 2022

Men’s Basketball jumps to 6-2 record, start River State Conference play with 1-1 record after road trip split

Written By Mason Strawn, Co-Sports Editor
November 30, 2022

Women’s Soccer falls in heartbreaking style to Rio Grande, eliminated from playoffs

Written By Mason Strawn, Co-Sports Editor
November 16, 2022

Men’s basketball start early season schedule undefeated with wins over Concordia, Penn State-Greater Allegheny

Written By Mason Strawn, Co-Sports Editor
November 9, 2022

Women’s Soccer secure first seed in RSC playoffs with 9-0-1 record

Written By Mason Strawn, Co-Sports Editor
November 2, 2022

Women’s Soccer cruise to wins over WVU Tech, Rio Grande in final regular season home games

Written By Mason Strawn, Co-Sports Editor
October 26, 2022

Women’s soccer sweep through Brescia, SMWC, now 6-6-1 on the season

Written By Mason Strawn, Co-Sports Editor
October 19, 2022
Sophomore forward Tamaya Wolford is hugged by her teammates after scoring the game tying goal against IU-East.

Women’s Soccer go 1-0-1 at home, stay undefeated in RSC play this season

Written By Mason Strawn, Co-Sports Editor
October 12, 2022

Men’s soccer go to tie Washington Adventist, defeat Grove City to jump to 4-6-1

Written By Mason Strawn, Co-Sports Editor
October 5, 2022
Junior Forward Chanell Britten hugs her teammate after her goal against OCU

Women’s soccer secure back to back conference wins, jump to 3-6 on season

Written By Mason Strawn, Co-Sports Editor
September 28, 2022

Women’s Soccer split final non-conference games, take on cross town and RSC rival Carlow Thursday

Written By Mason Strawn, Co-Sports Editor
September 21, 2022

Women’s soccer falls to 0-5 after loses to #24 ranked Grace College, Lourdes University

Written By Mason Strawn, Co-Sports Editor
September 14, 2022

Women’s Soccer starts season under new head coach, start off season with tough schedule

Written By Mason Strawn, Co-Sports Editor
September 7, 2022

Baseball sweeps RSC rival Midway in dominant fashion, continue road stand on Wednesday

Written By Mason Strawn, Co-Sports Editor
April 20, 2022
The Pioneers have enjoyed a succesful season so far, including a sweep of Fisher. They are not done yet though, with 16 more games to go to their season.

Baseball sweeps Fisher College, lose 2 out of 3 to ranked IU Southeast

Written By Mason Strawn, Co-Sports Editor
April 13, 2022

Baseball sweeps Ohio Christian with ease, look to take on RSC rival IU-Southeast

Written By Mason Strawn, Co-Sports Editor
April 6, 2022

Baseball sweeps top-10 Georgia Gwinnett, fall to ranked Cumberlands in road series

Written By Mason Strawn, Co-Sports Editor
March 30, 2022

Baseball goes 5-1 in return to Pittsburgh, 15-6 on the season

Written By Mason Strawn, Co-Sports Editor
March 23, 2022

Baseball win road series over Oakland City, look toward first home stand this week

Written By Mason Strawn, Co-Sports Editor
March 16, 2022

Baseball starts 2022 season with 9-4 record after road trip through Florida, Kentucky

Written By Mason Strawn, Co-Sports Editor
March 9, 2022

Men’s basketball finishes their season at 10- 16, fall short of a playoff spot with final game

Written By Mason Strawn, Co-Sports Editor
February 23, 2022

Men’s basketball fall to 9-14, heads into last week of play

Written By Mason Strawn, Co-Sports Editor
February 16, 2022

Men’s Basketball drops in final minute to OCU, fall to 9-12 on the year

Written By Mason Strawn, Co-Sports Editor
February 9, 2022

Men’s basketball get swept on road trip, drop to 9-11 on the season

Written By Mason Strawn, Co-Sports Editor
February 2, 2022
Junior Eddie Flohr during a career highlight game at the CCBC Dome against the SMWC Pomeroys with senior Jesse Calloway in background.

Men’s Basketball finishes home stand going 1-3, ends with dominate win over RSC opponent

Written By Mason Strawn, Co-Sports Editor
January 26, 2022

Men’s basketball starts home stand with back to back loses

Written By Mason Strawn, Co-Sports Editor
January 19, 2022

Men’s Basketball goes 5-2 between semesters, stand at 8-6 on the year

Written By Mason Strawn, Co-Sports Editor
January 12, 2022

Men’s basketball falls to IU East on the road

Written By Mason Strawn, Co-Sports Editor
December 8, 2021

Men’s basketball falls in first conference games on the season

Written By Mason Strawn, Co-Sports Editor
December 1, 2021

Women’s Soccer fall in Semifinals of RSC playoffs, end season with 8-8-3 record overall

Written By Mason Strawn, Co-Sports Editor
November 17, 2021

Men’s Basketball defeat Penn State-Shenango, fall to D-I Akron

Written By Mason Strawn, Co-Sports Editor
November 17, 2021

Women’s Soccer defeats IU Kokomo in double overtime

Written By Mason Strawn, Co-Sports Editor
November 10, 2021
Point Park women's soccer team before a game

Women’s soccer finish regular season with back to back draws, clinch 4th playoff spot

Written By Mason Strawn, Co-Sports Editor
November 3, 2021
A full-time faculty union member passes out union literature to students on Tuesday, Oct. 26.

[Photo] Students show up for faculty union contract rally

Written By Zack Lawry, Co-Sports Editor
November 3, 2021

Women’s soccer ride back to back wins to 7-7-1

Written By Mason Strawn, Co-Sports Editor
October 27, 2021

Men’s basketball drop season opener to Lawrence Tech U

Written By Mason Strawn, Co-Sports Editor
October 27, 2021

Women’s Soccer fall to RSC rival Rio Grande, sit in 4th place in standings

Written By Mason Strawn, Co-Sports Editor
October 20, 2021

Women’s Soccer comes to a draw with RSC rival WVU Tech 1-1, continuing their road trip

Written By Mason Strawn, Co-Sports Editor
October 13, 2021

Women’s soccer improve to 5-6 on season heading into final month of regular season

Written By Mason Strawn, Co-Sports Editor
October 6, 2021
Women’s soccer continue home win streak, jump to 3-0 in River State Conference play

Women’s soccer continue home win streak, jump to 3-0 in River State Conference play

Written By Mason Strawn, Co-Sports Editor
September 29, 2021

Point Park women’s soccer defeats Brescia, Oakland City for first wins of the fall 2021 season

Written By Mason Strawn, Co-Sports Editor
September 22, 2021

Women’s soccer falls to 0-5 to start season, worst start since 2016

Written By Mason Strawn, Co-Sports Editor
September 15, 2021
Josie Valeri and Gillian Beirhals clear the ball from their zone.(Photo Credit: Sports Photography Editor Grace Balzer)

Women’s soccer falls to Lourdes, look for first win on the road

Written By Mason Strawn, Co-Sports Editor
September 8, 2021
Women’s soccer head coach John Newbery coaching the team during a recent game. (Photo courtesy of Point Park Athletics)

Women’s soccer fall in season opener, start season 0-2

Written By Mason Strawn, Co-Sports Editor
September 1, 2021

Baseball on 6 game winning streak, rank 25th in the NAIA

Written By Mason Strawn, Co-Sports Editor
April 21, 2021

Baseball drops first series since March 10th, end winning streak at 15

Written By Mason Strawn, Co-Sports Editor
April 14, 2021

Baseball extends winning streak to 15, face first place Indiana Southeast this weekend

Written By Mason Strawn, Co-Sports Editor
April 7, 2021

Baseball cruises through Concordia, sweeps Brescia in first home stand

Written By Mason Strawn, Co-Sports Editor
March 31, 2021

Baseball sweeps weekend series against WVU Tech

Written By Mason Strawn, Co-Sports Editor
March 24, 2021

Baseball falls to Lourdes, Wins series against Rio Grande

Written By Mason Strawn, Co-Sports Editor
March 17, 2021

Baseball lose 3 game series against RSC Rival Asbury

Written By Mason Strawn, Co-Sports Editor
March 10, 2021

Baseball wraps up weekend in Florida Invitational

Written By Mason Strawn, Co-Sports Editor
March 3, 2021

Baseball competes in NAIA weekend tournament to start season

Written By Mason Strawn, Co-Sports Editor
February 24, 2021

Men’s basketball finishes regular season with a win, draws first round bye

Written By Mason Strawn, Co-Sports Editor
February 24, 2021

There is No Need for the Steelers to Sign JJ Watt

Written By Mason Strawn, Co-Sports Editor
February 17, 2021

Point Park’s Men’s basketball enters final week of regular season

Written By Mason Strawn, Co-Sports Editor
February 17, 2021

River State Conference Releases new playoff format for 2021

Written By Mason Strawn, Co-Sports Editor
February 10, 2021
Jesse Calloway had a team high 10-points.

On a RSC play detour, men’s basketball takes on two D-1 teams

Written By Mason Strawn, Co-Sports Editor
December 9, 2020

Two weeks off allows women’s soccer team to come back strong

Written By Mason Strawn
November 18, 2020

Boys basketball drops first game of season to Bryant & Stratton

Written By Mason Strawn
November 11, 2020
Women’s soccer goes 1-1 on the week, final game rescheduled

Women’s soccer goes 1-1 on the week, final game rescheduled

Written By Mason Strawn
November 4, 2020

Opening night during a pandemic: is there really ever a good time to start a sports season during COVID-19? 

Written By Mason Strawn
November 4, 2020
Women's soccer goes 1-1 for the week, prep for rest of busy October

Women’s soccer goes 1-1 for the week, prep for rest of busy October

Written By Mason Strawn, Co-Sports Editor
October 14, 2020

Perfect plan or petri dish? Steelers allowing limited number of fans in Heinz Field

Written By Mason Strawn, Co-Sports Editor
October 14, 2020

Women’s soccer secures first win of the season over RSC rival

Written By Mason Strawn, Co-Sports Editor
October 7, 2020

Former assistant coach Jason Kim hired by CUAA as full-time pitching coach

Written By Mason Strawn
September 16, 2020
Athletics prepares for full seasons despite COVID-19

Athletics prepares for full seasons despite COVID-19

Written By Luke Mongelli and Mason Strawn
September 2, 2020
Baseball loses series to IUK, improves to 9-3

Baseball loses series to IUK, improves to 9-3

Written By Mason Strawn, Staff Writer
March 11, 2020
Men's basketball falls to IUK in RSC Quarterfinals

Men’s basketball falls to IUK in RSC Quarterfinals

Written By Mason Strawn, Staff Writer
March 4, 2020
Baseball starts off season undefeated in RSC play

Baseball starts off season undefeated in RSC play

Written By Mason Strawn, Staff Writer
March 4, 2020
Junior guard Mark Shehady pulls up for a trey attempt while being closely guarded by WVU Tech defender Andreas Jonsson (4). Shehady had seven points in the RSC home match-up.

Men’s basketball splits RSC games, clinch playoff spot

Written By Mason Strawn, Staff Writer
February 19, 2020
Junior forward Garret McHenry (33) closely defends an IU East guard in a game earlier this season. The transfer from Butler County Community College averages 5.1 rebounds per game and 12 points per game in 15 games played so far this season.

Pioneers defeat RSC rival at home, lose to ranked IUK

Written By Mason Strawn, Staff Writer
February 12, 2020

Helicopter Crash in California kills 9, basketball legend included

Written By Mason Strawn
February 5, 2020
Men's basketball falls on the road

Men’s basketball falls on the road

Written By Mason Strawn, Staff Writer
February 5, 2020
Junior forward RJ Fairrow looks for an open teammate in a game at CCAC-Allegheny this week.

Men’s basketball team suffers first home defeat

Written By Mason Strawn, Staff Writer
January 29, 2020
Men's basketball splits RSC games last week

Men’s basketball splits RSC games last week

Written By Mason Strawn, Staff Writer
January 22, 2020
Pioneers split games with Midway Sports

Pioneers split games with Midway Sports

Written By Mason Strawn, Staff Writer
January 15, 2020
Men’s basketball goes 2-3 over winter break; set record at 9-7

Men’s basketball goes 2-3 over winter break; set record at 9-7

Written By Mason Strawn, Staff Writer
January 8, 2020
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