Cross Country Opens Stride at Riverside
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By DAN DRISCOLL
Sports Editor
The men’s and women’s cross country teams of Pomona-Pitzer traveled to the UC Riverside Invitational Saturday, September 22, finishing in the twentieth and twenty-third places, respectively. In the 8,000 meter run, the men’s team were led by Nate Defelice ’04 (27:11.4, 53rd place overall) and Braden Boice ’05 (28:29.4, 125th place overall). Top P-P finishers in the women’s 5,000 meter event were Stefanie McDougall ’04 (20:43.0, 95th place) and Erin Wagner ’03 (21:05.0, 115th place). Claremont-Mudd-Scripps won the men’s overall field, while UC Irvine won the women’s.
Age Triumphs Over Youth at Haldeman
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CONOR O’ROURKE
Sports Associate
Home and Guest. Two very important statistics on any scoreboard. They are always the most prominently displayed and easiest to understand. Yet on this Saturday afternoon, the Home and Guest were the most equivocal signs up there. Didn’t we all call this home at one time or another?
Pomona-Pitzer Volleyball Sticks it to Beavers
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JOEY RICHARDS
Sports Editor
Tuesday’s SCIAC opener against Cal Tech was a sigh of relief for the 0-6 squad, as they beat the Beavers in straight sets, 30-10, 30-10, 30-14 to improve to 1-6 on the season. In fact, the victory gives the team an unblemished 1-0 record in SCIAC and puts them atop the conference standings.
Sagehens 1, Cal Lu 0, Referee: Priceless
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CHRIS DEMPSEY
Sports Associate
California Lutheran’s performance against Pomona-Pitzer on Saturday, September 22nd, had members of its entourage seeing red, literally. Frustrated with his team’s inability to penetrate Pomona-Pitzer’s stifling, tenacious defense, a Cal Lu coach went on the offensive himself, consistently expressing his disagreement with the referee’s decisions.
Women’s Soccer Looks for Second-Half Turn
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PETER DOUGLAS
Staff Writer
Sagehen sports fans demoralized by the Pomona-Pitzer football squad’s recent losing streak might be looking to water polo, cross-country, or women’s soccer to refresh their depleted school spirit. However, they would be sorely disappointed with that last option, as the Sagehen’s women’s soccer team has been even less successful than football so far this season.
Lewis & Clark Explores Pomona-Pitzer Endzone Seven Times, Wins 49-27
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TAMARA ZAKIM
Staff Writer
What seemed like an even match-up half way through the second quarter became a lopsided competition, as the Pioneers scored two quick touchdowns for a halftime 28-13 count. "We were in it until the last four minutes of the second quarter," said captain Matt LaCoss ’02. "But those points before halftime really hurt us."
