The Claremont-Mudd-Scripps softball team (24-12, 18-10 SCIAC) dominated the field with two shutouts against Chapman University (15-19, 12-16 SCIAC) April 24, winning 4-0 and 8-0. After the wins, they lost to the University of La Verne in a two-game series 7-1 and 3-2. The Athenas were able to maintain their
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Athenas Sweep Sagehens in Pitching-Dominated Weekend
The Claremont-Mudd-Scripps women’s softball team tacked two more wins onto their season after sweeping Sixth Street rival Pomona-Pitzer in an April 18 doubleheader. CMS (22-10, 16-8 SCIAC) won the opening game 2-1 with a walk-off single in the bottom of the seventh and then closed the day by taking the
Buchanan, Cockrell Lead Hens to Victory Against Leopards
The Pomona-Pitzer softball team had a strong start against the University of La Verne April 11, winning the first game of a doubleheader 6-3. However, the Leopards (16-16, 11-9 SCIAC) bounced back and took the nightcap by a score of 5-2 to leave each team with a win and a
Athenas Strike Back, The Offense Awakens
In a jam-packed weekend for the Claremont-Mudd-Scripps softball team, the Athenas first engaged in a tough battle with the SCIAC-leading Whittier College Poets and then used that experience to rake in two victories the next day against Occidental College. CMS (18-8, 12-6 SCIAC) first took on Whittier (18-10, 12-4 SCIAC)
Offensive Woes Lead to Losses for Sagehens
The Pomona-Pitzer softball team (6-11, 2-6 SCIAC) faced a few bumps in the road in SCIAC play as they lost both games of a doubleheader against Chapman University March 7, bringing their record in the last five games down to 1-5. The Sagehens were defeated 4-0 and then 5-2 by
Roleder Powers Athenas to Victory
This weekend, the Claremont-Mudd-Scripps softball team (8-2, 5-1 SCIAC) continued their impressive season with two wins over the University of Redlands (5-9, 3-7 SCIAC) to rebound back after their first SCIAC loss, a tough 9-10 defeat to California Lutheran University (9-10, 9-4 SCIAC) last weekend. The victories, an 8-3 win
5Cs Go Yard in Sagehen Softball Series Split
The powerful bats of the Sagehen softball first-years were at it again last weekend at the University of La Verne as three young Hens went yard. “[The first-years] really have been taking softball seriously, and I’m so happy that the hard work they’ve been putting in at practice is really
Sagehens Earn Two Walk-Off Victories
The doubleheader against Willamette University (0-6) Feb. 20 could not have been more exciting for the Pomona-Pitzer softball team (5-8, 1-3 SCIAC). Thanks to not one, but two walk-off hits, the Sagehens earned a sweep. In their first game, the Hens headed to the bottom of the eighth down 5-4
Athenas’ Victory Over Willamette Provides Promise for the Season
After an impressive sweep of Willamette University (0-6) in a doubleheader Feb. 21, the Claremont-Mudd-Scripps softball team (5-1, 2-0 SCIAC) remains undefeated at home so far this season. The Athenas won the first game 6-1 and went on to defeat the Bearcats 4-0 in the second half of the doubleheader
Tokunaga’s Talent Goes Beyond the Field
With over 100 games of collegiate softball under her belt, second basewoman Meagan Tokunaga’s PO ‘15 passion for the sport has not wavered. “I pretty much love everything about playing softball,” Tokunaga said. “I love that it’s a mental game. I love the strategy involved. I think that’s one of