Point Park Globe

Volleyball finishes season with a victory

Written By Brynn Rees, Sports Editor • November 20, 2024

Point Park volleyball concluded its 2024 season with a 3-0 sweep against the Salem Tigers on Friday, Nov. 15, in Salem, W. Va. The win awarded the Pioneers their second straight win, as the seniors savored their final moments on the court.

Volleyball suffers fourth straight conference loss

Written By Edmee Idalis, Staff Writer • November 7, 2024

Point Park travelled to Buckhannon, WV, to play in Rockefeller Center against West Virginia Wesleyan on Friday, Nov. 1. The Pioneers lost 3-0. This match marked the Pioneers’ fourth straight Mountain East Conference (MEC) loss.

Volleyball swept by West Virginia State

Written By Megan Lukitsch, Staff Writer • October 30, 2024

West Virginia State swept Point Park volleyball on Saturday, October 26, losing the three sets by scores of 25-12, 25-21 and 25-16.

Volleyball earns first conference win

Written By Jake Loveisky, Staff Writer • October 2, 2024

Thursday night, the Point Park Pioneer women’s volleyball team aimed to secure its first win in the Mountain East Conference against the 4-4 Davis & Elkins Senators.

Volleyball faces tough loss in home opener

Written By Edmee Idalis, Staff Writer • September 18, 2024

The Point Park Pioneers volleyball team faced their first loss on home turf against the Washington & Jefferson (W&J) Presidents on Tuesday, Sept. 10 in the Student Center gym. The Presidents took home the win 3-0.

Women’s Volleyball features talent from all-around the globe

Written By Antonio Rossetti, Co-Sports Editor • November 2, 2022

The Pioneers have been racking up wins and have been running the River States Conference (RSC). The Pioneers are the number one team in the conference, holding a perfect winning percentage so far in...

Women’s Volleyball starts RSC season with 10 straight wins

Written By Antonio Rossetti, Co-Sports Editor • October 19, 2022

On Friday, Oct. 14 and Saturday, Oct 15, the Point Park Pioneers women’s volleyball team strived to continue their win streak against River States Conference (RSC) opponents as they took on the University...

Point Park Volleyball extends win streak

Written By Antonio Rossetti, Co-Sports Editor • September 22, 2021

On Saturday, Sept. 18, the Point Park Pioneers Women’s Volleyball team aimed to continue their win streak against the WVU Tech Golden Bears on the road. A win would mark their third straight conference victory.

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NEWS

(Left to right) First-year student Amelia DiClaudio, senior Jayln Townson and sophomore Megan Lundstrom rehearse for a hip-hop performance.

School of Dance introduces new hip-hop concentration

Crystal Frazier heads new department

Written By Gavin Petrone, Co-News Editor • January 22, 2025

Point Park’s School of Dance expects to implement its new hip-hop concentration next semester, according to several sources familiar with the matter.

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FEATURES

A cup of coffee that costs $5.25 sits on a table at The Speckled Egg inside the Union building Downtown.

‘Burgh Bites: The Speckled Egg: A classy dining experience

Written By Cassandra Harris, Editor-in-Chief • January 22, 2025

On the first floor of the Union Trust building, four entrances create a cross, and the ground is lined with two blue carpets. Intersecting the rugs in the middle is a help desk, and diagonally adjacent to it is a podium attended by a host from The Speckled Egg.

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SPORTS

Sophomore Akeem Mustapha clears a jump during the high jump event at the YSU Invitational on Dec. 6.

Indoor track and field closes successful meet

Mustapha shatters his own school record in the long jump

Written By Edmee Idalis, Staff Writer • January 22, 2025

On Saturday, Point Park’s track and field teams came back successful, with students placing in the meet and joining the ranks of school record-holders. Both men and women participated in the Jud Logan Memorial Meet held in Kent, Ohio, at Kent State University.

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