By the time The Student Life hits newspaper stands today, SCIAC Track and Field Championships will be just hours away. Dozens of athletes from all eight teams (and 11 schools) of which the league consists will be on their way past the P-P baseball field and Sontag Greek Theatre toward
Author: Charlie Enscoe
Trackstars Overheat; Drop Meet to Caltech
The members of Pomona-Pitzer’s men’s track team awoke last Saturday morning to blue skies and already-rising temperatures. Unfortunately, they had to spend the majority of the day at Claremont McKenna—among Claremont Mckennaites—and what’s more, they had to participate in the not-always-delightful festivities of a track and field meet. This meet
Men’s Track Performs Admirably in P-P Invitational
At 10:45 a.m. on Saturday, April 9, the starter’s gun sounded for the first time of the day, kicking off the 25th annual Pomona-Pitzer Track and Field Invitational. Just 14.44 seconds later the winner of the first and fastest heat of the men’s 110-meter hurdles crossed the line. Over eight
Men’s Track Records Strong Performances At Oxy Duals
With the promise of a relaxing week off from classes, organized practices, racing, and one another, the men of the Pomona-Pitzer track and field team traveled via white van and Sagecoach to picturesque Eagle Rock, Los Angeles two weeks ago for their last track meet before spring break. _x000D_ _x000D_
P-P XC Sends Three Runners to Nationals: Annie Lydens PO ’13 places 9th, Charlie Enscoe PO ‘11 154th, Alex Johnson PZ ‘13 164th
With the temperature in the 30s and the sun shining flatly over the small town of Waverley, Iowa, the 2010 Pomona-Pitzer cross country season—along with the 2010 Division III cross country season at large—finally came to an end after two and a half months of training and racing. Thirty-two teams
Three P-P XC Runners Headed to Nationals
At around 12:22 p.m. Pacific Standard Time on Nov. 13, Annie Lydens PO ’13 finished the Division III West Region Championship, hosted by Willamette University, in first place, making her the second individual women’s champion in the history of Pomona-Pitzer cross country. Alicia Freese PO ’10 (now simply Coach Freese),
Men’s Cross Country Begins Season
The members of the Pomona-Pitzer Men’s Cross Country team—known throughout its ever-growing legend simply as “PPXC”—have been training for months in preparation for the 2010 cross country season, putting in long hours, early mornings, and scorching-hot afternoons of miles upon miles all over the country, world, and even, some say,
Everything Happens Quickly at P-P Invitational
Early Saturday afternoon, beneath a resplendent azure sky at Pomona’s sumptuous Strehle track, Tommy Faust of Concordia launched his 800-gram javelin south-southwest through the air, toward the stars. The javelin, in glorious flight over the infield, sailed above the 24th Annual Pomona-Pitzer Track and Field Invitational and the fans, athletes,