Point Park Globe

Baseball splits series against Ohio Christian to start month of April

Team is now 19-8, 12-2 in RSC to hold first place

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

Point Park baseball split their weekend series against River States Conference rival Ohio Christian University (10-20, RSC 7-7) after a flurry of rescheduled dates due to weather issues. The Pioneers defeated...

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

Point Park stands at 28 in NAIA rankings as they continue to receive votes, hold first place in RSC

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

Point Park baseball (18-7, 11-1 RSC) swept the Brescia University Bobcats in a three game series at Wild Things and Pullman Park in the team’s first home stand of the season. The sweep comes after they...

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

First home series will be played in Washington, PA at Wild Things Park against #17 ranked Georgetown College

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

Point Park baseball (15-5, 8-1 RSC) swept the WVU Tech Golden Bears (9-16, 4-5 RSC) on the road on March 16 and 17 in a three game series. The win over the sixth placed Golden Bears helped solidify the...

A look into Pirates Spring Training

Written By Anthony Cugini, Sports Columnist • March 15, 2023

The Pirates have played Spring Training baseball in Bradenton, FL since 1969. This year, I was lucky enough to witness the Bucs down south in person. After a lengthy flight, my adventure began with...

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

The Pioneers sit just outside of NAIA Top 25, ranked 27

Written By Mason Strawn, Co-Sports Editor • March 15, 2023

Point Park baseball went 3-1 over their four game road trip in Ohio this week after they defeated the University of Northwestern Ohio (3-9) on March 9 and won two of the three games against the University...

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

Pioneers go 4-2 over Invitational, start conference play with sweep of Eagles

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

The Pioneers traveled to central Florida for their annual spring break trip this year, taking part in the annual RussMatt Central Florida Invitational after visiting the number one ranked team in the nation,...

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

Pioneers enters season just outside NAIA Top 25 rankings

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

Point Park’s baseball team (2-2) started their 2023 season over the weekend in the NAIA Southeast Rumble at Reinhardt University in Waleska, Georgia. The tournament started on February 17 and ended on...

“Where it all began,” Andrew McCutchen is coming back to Pittsburgh with one-year deal for 2023 season

Written By Indya Durham, Staff Writer • January 18, 2023

It’s a full circle moment for Andrew McCutchen, who is making a return to the organization that introduced him to the major leagues over a decade ago. Drafted in 2005 at 19 years old as a first round...

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

Written By Mason Strawn, Co-Sports Editor • April 20, 2022

The baseball team came out in dominant fashion this weekend against River State Conference (RSC) rival Midway University this weekend, sweeping the Eagles in a three game series. After a lost series to...

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

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

The men’s baseball team took on NAIA Fisher College and River State Conference (RSC) rival Indiana University Southeast this week. The Pioneers swept Fisher College in a doubleheader on Monday, April 4 at home, while only being able to take one of three against IU Southeast on the road on Sunday, April 10 and Monday, April 11. The Pioneers now stand at 24-9 on the season, with a 12-3 record in conference play, good enough for second place in the RSC, just behind IU Southeast who now overtakes them for first.

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

Currently first place in the RSC standings with a month left in 2022 season

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

The men’s baseball team continued to cruise through the opposition this week, with the Pioneers taking on and sweeping River State Conference (RSC) rival Ohio Christian University in a three game road...