Young Volleyball Looks to Improve Record
By Ezekiel Pfeifer
Sports Associate

The women’s volleyball team started last week 3-5 and finished 4-6, after beating La Sierra on Thursday and losing to La Verne on Friday. The Pomona-Pitzer squad turned in an outstanding performance against La Sierra on Thursday, winning three straight games to take the match, 30-17, 30-17, and 30-23. But the Hens struggled on Friday against nationally ranked La Verne, losing the match in consecutive games, 26-30, 21-30, and 24-30.

Club Sports Vie for Limited Field Space
By Hailey Anderson
Sports Editor

According to the Claremont University Consortium’s Club Sports website, “Club Sports provide an opportunity for competition in sports that are not currently intercollegiate varsity athletics” (http://www.cuc.claremont.edu/clubsports/).

P-P Cross Country runs fast, looks hot
By Lauren Sauter
Sports Associate

Pomona-Pitzer cross country runners are looking good this season, and I am not just talking about on the XC course. They look good drinking Gatorade, they look good eating fruit, they look good at parties, and they look good when I interview them (I’m talking about you, Andy Barnette!).

Football Upsets Eight Ranked Trinity College
By Ezekiel Pfeifer
Sports Editor

As chants of “Overrated” rained down on the Trinity College football team this past Saturday, it was tempting to shout, “Underrated,” at the Pomona-Pitzer football team. With a resounding blow to the confidence and ranking of Trinity College, the Sagehens pulled out a 35-31 victory in what D3football.com called a “SCIAC Shocker.” The Sagehens knocked off the formerly third ranked team in the country for the most dramatic win this season. Head coach Roger Caron called the game “the biggest upset in the country this year, including Division I.”

Soccer Suffers Devastating Loss to CMS
By Lauren Sauter
Sports Associate

If any sport were to beat out cross country for general attractiveness, it would be men’s soccer. These boys are hot! I had the pleasure of witnessing the men’s soccer team in action, in a tough and sweaty game against the loathed CMS on Wednesday. Although normally impassive and stoic, I found myself cheering along with dozens of other students from Pomona and Pitzer. What can I say? All those young men in blue uniforms--it was inspiring.