The Pomona-Pitzer women’s lacrosse team extended its winning streak to three games this past Saturday with a 16-11 win over Whittier College. The win boosted the Sagehens’ record to 3-2 in conference, good enough for third place in SCIAC. The Sagehens were coming off two extremely close and exciting wins over
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Second Half Comeback Helps Lacrosse Beat CMS in Double OT
The Pomona-Pitzer women’s lacrosse team picked up its first two wins of the season in a pair of hard-fought comebacks over conference rivals Claremont-Mudd-Scripps and Occidental College. “These wins are only the beginning of showing the real potential of P-P lax,” Jana London PZ ’14 said. “[They] exemplify the growth
Lacrosse Falls in Tough First Games
The Pomona-Pitzer women’s lacrosse team began their SCIAC season with tough losses to University of Redlands and Chapman University to make their overall record 0-2. On Wednesday, the Hens traveled to Redlands to take on the Bulldogs for their first meeting of the season. Redlands jumped to an early lead
Coug’s Start Spring Right Against Pepperdine
The Claremont Cougars, the 5C men’s lacrosse club, started off their season on the right foot this past Saturday, beating Pepperdine University 15-5 at home in their official season opener. Going into the game, the Cougars—also known simply as the Cougs—knew they had to come out “crisp,” according to defenseman Peter Ferrin PO
London Leads Sagehens into Semifinals
Flipping through any edition of TSL this semester and perused an article on our women’s lacrosse team, one will probably be aware of the Sagehens’ attacking formula: Martha Marich PO ’12 shoulders much of the the scoring load alongside Jana London PZ ’14 and Logan Galansky PO ’14. This Wednesday,
Millertime: Seven Sagehen SCIAC Successes
It has been an up-and-down year for Pomona-Pitzer athletics. Teams have gone on incredible runs, defied odds and had unbelievable wins. In spite of that, no team has had a run comparable to the 2009 baseball team, and very few teams have even won SCIAC. But consistently, all year long,
Sagehens Locked into Playoff Matchup with Whittier
In the first meeting between the Pomona-Pitzer women’s lacrosse team and the Whittier Poets, the Sagehens were unstoppable, racking up 26 goals on 44 shots. Two months later, however, Whittier flipped the tables on P-P, stymieing their opponents’ previously potent attack in a 15-10 upset of the Sagehens last Saturday.
Redlands Offense Breaks Sagehen Lacrosse’s Five Win Streak, Leaving Them .500 on Season
The Pomona-Pitzer women’s lacrosse team defeated MIT 22-12 March 28 before the 10-0 University of Redlands snapped the Sagehens’ five-game winning streak this past Wednesday, riding an energetic second half to an 18-10 victory. With the two decisions, P-P maintained its .500 winning percentage, but the loss to Redlands, a
Lacrosse Pulls Four Straight Wins
The Pomona-Pitzer women’s lacrosse team was busy reverting the course of its season this spring recess. The Sagehens enjoyed their spring break, picking up four consecutive victories in a five-day span. The final pair of wins, the culmination of a successful jaunt up the West Coast to Tacoma, Washington, now
Late Surge Can’t See Sagehens Past Fort Lewis
The last three Pomona-Pitzer women’s lacrosse games, including the March 5 loss to Fort Lewis College, have all followed the same formula. The Sagehens initially fall behind their opponents, who establish an early, multi-goal lead. They then whittle away at the deficit as the end of the first half nears