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  When looking at the results the track and field athletes are putting forth, it’s easy to think that the athletes come from a highly successful and well facilitated school. Although their success is remarkable, what most outsiders don’t realize is the minimal athletic facilities that the school has to offer. Although the team is [...]

  Tina Oprean, a senior cross country runner, has run her way to Malone’s first ever All-American title. Oprean placed 38th at the NCAA Division II National Championship, making her Malone’s first All-American in any sport. Being Malone’s first year officially in NCAA Division II, this was the first year Malone could have an All-American. Even though [...]

  Pedigree: This week’s Pioneer Focus is awarded to junior strong safety Demarco Donaldson for his recent honors on the football field being named 2nd Team All-GLIAC. The football team wrapped up the season this past weekend, and despite suffering an injury that caused him to miss the majority of the game, Donaldson managed to [...]

  The weather is changing and the autumn leaves are suddenly falling from the trees, which can only mean it is time for another transition for Pioneer athletics. Pioneer fall athletics completed its first full year in the NCAA Division II, and most teams have excelled from last year’s first dip in the big pond. [...]

  A person can receive their eye color, hair color, and other traits from their parents, but one trait has separated senior point guard Isiah Elliot from the rest: he was born with the gift of basketball. “I’ve been playing since I started to walk,” Elliot said. “I had two little Fisher Price hoops downstairs, [...]

  Pioneer men’s basketball began its season with a dominating win on its home court last night as they defeated Ohio Christian University 104-64. The team was energized as a pack  from the crowd’s “White Out” to support the Pioneers’ season opener. Sophomore Christian Graves got off to a strong start. By halftime, he had already [...]

  Pedigree:This week’s Pioneer Focus goes to senior cross country runner Tina Oprean, who has recently qualified for the NCAA Division II National Championships. Oprean placed third out of 198 competitors at the NCAA Division II Midwest Regional Championships Saturday, November 9. Oprean’s season has brought major success to the cross country team. Oprean also was nominated [...]

  The swimming and diving program is fairly new to the athletic department, splashing its way to its fifth year this season. Since then, four different head coaches have come and gone and have essentially left the pool of opportunities open. Recent former coach Brian Peresie led his Pioneers to great success the last two [...]

  Pioneer football has experienced a lot of struggles in the last couple of years with the big transition over to NCAA Division II. Having a record of 1-9  and  2-7 in the last few years, the football program’s scores have suffered severely from the transitional period. The team has lost players and gained players [...]

  Pedigree: This week’s Pioneer Focus is awarded to sophomore swimmer Bartosz Zarzecki for his contributions to the men’s swimming and diving team’s second victory of the season. The Pioneers defeated Edinboro (PA) University Nov.1 with a score of 123-74. Zarzecki took first in the 100 breaststroke with a time of 58.32 seconds. He was [...]