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LIU Post, formally the C.W. Post Campus of Long Island University and often referred to as C.W. Post, [1] is a private university in Brookville, New York, on Long Island. It is part of Long Island University (LIU), and the largest university in the LIU system. The campus is named after C.W. Post, father of Marjorie Merriweather Post, who sold ...
In 2012, the university renamed all campuses. C. W. Post is now LIU Post, the university's largest campus, at 307 acres (125 hectares) of historic 1920s mansions, gardens, athletic fields, art studios and performing arts space, broadcast television and radio stations, an on-campus sustainable energy facility, and the only on-campus equestrian facility on Long Island.
Bethpage Federal Credit Union Stadium is a 6,000-seat multi-purpose stadium in Brookville, New York.It is the home of the LIU Sharks football, lacrosse, and field hockey programs.
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LIU Post has been a member of the ECC since 1989, when the league was established as the New York Collegiate Athletic Conference. The LIU Post Pioneers passed into history after the 2018–19 school year when LIU merged the Pioneers with the LIU Brooklyn Blackbirds , the Division I program of the school's Brooklyn campus .
It is the home field of Long Island University Sharks college baseball team. The field served as the home field of the LIU Post Pioneers baseball team until 2019. In 2019, LIU Post and LIU Brooklyn merged athletic programs and became the LIU Sharks. These two programs established that they would host games at what was LIU Post's home field.
Following Long Island University's founding in 1927, its sports teams wore blue uniforms and became known as the Blue Devils. After the school's uniforms were changed to black in 1935, a Brooklyn Eagle reporter from the Midwest saw the new look as the basketball team dribbled up and down the court and stated that the team looked like the blackbirds from back home; the comment struck home, and ...
The 2024 LIU Sharks football team represented both the LIU Post and LIU Brooklyn campuses of Long Island University as a member of the Northeast Conference (NEC) during the 2024 NCAA Division I FCS football season.