Hens Shoot Down Stags, Topple La Verne
By Dan Driscoll
Sports Editor
Last season, the Pomona-Pitzer men’s soccer team stunned Claremont-Mudd-Scripps with a 3-1 victory. However, the Saghens lost their final game of that season 3-2 to the Stags and, as a result, CMS won the SCIAC championship and catapulted itself into the NCAA playoffs with the SCIAC’s automatic bid.
Injuries Keep Sagehen Volleyball Grounded
By Chris Dempsey
Sports Associate
Things did not look good for the Pomona-Pitzer women’s volleyball team entering its game against Redlands on October 9: five consecutive conference losses, an overall record of 2-11, injuries to two of the team’s top players, an opponent that brought an 8-2 overall record into the match.
Leopards Pounce on Struggling Sagehens, 33-7
By Joey Richards
Sports Editor
Looking at the statistics from Saturday’s football game versus La Verne, it would be easy to think that this was one hell of a game, one that might have come down to a final hail mary or a last-second field goal.
La Verne Halts SagehenWinning Streak, 3-0
By Tamara Zakim
Staff Writer
Despite marked improvement in team play by Pomona-Pitzer women’s soccer since the beginning of their season, a 3-0 loss to La Verne on Saturday snapped the Hens’ three-game winning streak and dropped their conference record to 2-5.
Bonds Belts 73 HRs, Enters Record Books
By Tunji Balogun
Staff Writer
Baseball's Barry Bonds made history this past week. The Giants' slugger solidified his place in history when he surpassed Mark McGwire's 1998 record of 70 home runs in a single season on September 5 by belting out not one, but two home runs at San Francisco's Pacific Bell Park.
P-P Tennis Takes Court in Preseason Tourney
By Conor O'Rourke
Sports Associate
The game of tennis has come a long way since British major Walter Clopton Wingfield invented it in 1873. During the early years and into the twentieth century, tennis was a game played by the ruling elite, seeking a proper alternative to the brutish games played by the proletariate.
