Trending upward: 5C women coaches share their stories, highlight the need for progress in the NCAA

In honor of Women’s History Month TSL interviewed three women coaches to spotlight their experiences at the 5Cs.

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All-star, three-point leader and a peach; Josh Angle leaves a giant impact on CMS basketball history

Josh Angle CG’ 24 finally says goodbye to the court that he called home for over five years. His footprint; 3003 minutes of magic,1647 points, 237 made 3’s and the second all star selection in Stag’s history. Angle was a holistic team player and talented student over his CMC and CGU tenure, helping the team rally and push into the third round NCAA bracket for the first time in program history.

“When I thought about places to do it, there was of course potential intrigue of going in the transfer portal and doing all these different things but when I really considered what that would look like I didn’t think I would find a place where I would have a better experience between knowing the coaches, having so many good friends on the team and being in Claremont,” Angle said.

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CMS women’s water polo can’t drown out USC but come away with 3-1 record at Claremont Convergence

The Athenas waged an underwater war against DI and DII foes at the Claremont Convergence Tournament on Friday, March 1 and Saturday, March 2. Claremont-Mudd-Scripps (CMS) women’s water polo fought valiantly and came away with three wins at Axelrood pool, but fell to the USC Trojans 18-4.

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Sagehens sink Stags in Sixth Street series and cement strong start to season

Sagehens’ baseball dominated the Stags 14-1 in the sixth street series opener on Friday, March 1 at Alumni field. Jake Hilton PO ’25 contained Claremont-Mudd-Scripps (CMS) with eight strikeouts while the bats got working in the bottom of each inning, getting the Hens on base early and often.

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Sixth street basketball SCIAC semifinals

CMS stags basketball trample over the Sagehens’ hope of a postseason berth in a packed one shot game. The Stags earned a second half comeback by executing their game with great exigence and energy, and rode the momentum to a SCIAC league title, defeating California Lutheran in finals.
“We just studied the game plan and stayed aggressive and we just tried to attack them…we just tried to turn that up in the 2nd half and just continuing to take it play by play, we knew it was going to be a grind out game.” said Caelan Jones CGU ‘25.

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Sagehens baseball give Whitman Blues the weepies in 2-1 series whopping

P-P men’s baseball beat down the Whitman Blues with a 2-1 game count, closing up the last series of the Hen’s preseason. The Sagehens relied on hot bats in the first two games, earning a cumulative 13 runs in the first game combined with a pair of shutouts but faltered in the final game of the series.

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Highlighting Black Athleticism: First-year Black athletes share their experiences on 5C Varsity teams

To celebrate Black History Month, TSL interviewed three students about their first-year experiences as Black athletes on 5C varsity teams.

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Hens softball parlays with Pirates, split weekend double header versus Whitworth

Sagehens softball shut out the Whitworth Pirates 5-0 in the first game of their preseason double-header on Friday, Feb. 16 but couldn’t achieve the sweep and fell in the afternoon 4-2 at home. Though they kept the energy up through all seven innings, the Hens had a hard time converting this energy to runs in the batter’s box.

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Underclassmen sharp shooters come alive in second half as Sagehens take the Sixth Street crown

In their last home game of the season the Sagehens displayed their three-point shooting and flapped their way to the top of the scoreboard to bring home the sixth street trophy on Saturday, Feb. 10 at Voelkel Gym with a final score of 67-54.

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Raw emotion, drama and photo finishes mark the glory of intramural dodgeball

Come to the CARW on a Tuesday night to see the closest thing to gladiator combat left in our society: Pomona-Pitzer Intramural Dodgeball. Teams of six do battle in order to stay fit and grow connections with their friends.

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