CMS men’s water polo has ambitious goals for the season, the foremost of which will be taking down their closest rival and long-time league champion, P-P.
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CMS water polo struggles on East Coast against Division I competition
On Saturday, Oct. 12, the Claremont-Mudd-Scripps men’s water polo team trekked across the country to participate in the Harvard Invitational Water Polo Tournament. After a close 14-13 loss to Pepperdine University the weekend before, the Stags were hoping to snatch a few wins on the East Coast. Despite their aspirations,
Three victories over SCIAC opponents extend Stags’ winning streak to six games
The Claremont-Mudd-Scripps men’s water polo team (7-1, 6-0 SCIAC) pulled out a dramatic win against the Whittier Poets (4-8, 2-1 SCIAC) Saturday, Sept. 29 after William Clark CM ’22 scored to break a 10-10 tie with three seconds on the clock. The Stags then came back Oct. 3 to take
Sagehen men’s water polo takes down Chapman to build on strong start to season
The Pomona-Pitzer men’s water polo team (5-3, 2-0 SCIAC) made a splash during their home debut Sept. 23 with a 20-11 win over the Chapman Panthers (2-12, 0-2 SCIAC). After an early 2-2 tie in the first period, the Sagehens picked up momentum and gained a 5-4 lead, which they
SCIAC Champs Conclude Season With Lopsided Loss to DI University of the Pacific
The No. 19 ranked Pomona-Pitzer men’s water polo team (24-11, 13-1 SCIAC) concluded its season Saturday with a 16-2 loss to No. 5 University of the Pacific (20-5, 5-0 Conf.). After starting their post-season with two wins, which resulted in a SCIAC championship title, the Sagehens headed to Stockton
Pomona-Pitzer Men’s Water Polo Wraps Up Senior Day On Top
On Sat. Nov. 11, Pomona-Pitzer men’s water polo celebrated senior Sagehen athletes Daniel Diemer PZ ’18 and Mark Hallman PO ’18 on Senior Day. After the ceremony, they were able to roll to a 8-4 victory over Chapman (10-4), a 16-6 victory over Caltech (2-12), and a first-place finish
In Must-Win Game, Stags Clinch SCIAC Berth with 11-8 Victory over Redlands
With an 11-8 victory over Redlands on Wednesday, the Claremont-Mudd-Scripps men’s water polo team (13-14, 8-5 SCIAC) clinched a spot in the SCIAC postseason tournament. “Energy is what won us that game,” CMS Coach Lonzo said. “The guys had a lot of enthusiasm from the very beginning of the game. Our bench
Pomona-Pitzer Men’s Water Polo Fights Back, Edges Stags
The first three quarters of the game had been tough for the No. 16 nationally Division III-ranked Pomona-Pitzer men’s water polo team (17-10, 8-1 SCIAC) against the Claremont-Mudd-Scripps Stags (11-14, 6-5 SCIAC). By the end of the third quarter, the Sagehens had managed to create a fair number of
Sagehens Take Down Stags in Lopsided Water Polo Win
Wednesday night’s men’s water polo match at Haldeman Pool quickly turned into a blowout as Claremont-Mudd-Scripps fell to Pomona-Pitzer in a 11-5 loss. Though the final score was lopsided, the Stags felt confident about their chances coming into the the Sixth Street Rivalry. CJ Box CM ’21 told TSL pre-game, “I
CMS Water Polo Completes Saturday Sweep
The Claremont-Mudd-Scripps men’s water polo team (3–5–0, 1–0–0 SCIAC) came into their Sept. 16 double-header at Axelrood Pool after facing tough competition this season. Losing to Division-I teams such as the University of California, Los Angeles Bruins (8–0, 0–0 Conf.) and the University of Southern California Trojans (10–0, 1–0 Conf.) earlier this month raised the bar and forced the