The Pomona-Pitzer women’s basketball team lost 68-51 to La Sierra Tuesday night. La Sierra gained a lead in the first half, yet with five minutes left before halftime, the Sagehens rallied to bring the score to 31-27. Sophomore transfer Erin Edmonds PZ ’14 led the Sagehens early by scoring six
Author: Jennifer Hebein
Water Polo Wins SCIAC, Turns to Regional Tournament
The Pomona-Pitzer men’s water polo team fought through familiar foes, fourth-quarter ties, and their biggest rival at the La Verne Aquatics Center this past weekend—and they emerged triumphant, owners of the SCIAC title. The Sagehens defeated Whittier, Redlands, and first-seeded CMS to claim their first SCIAC championship since 2008. With
Zero to Hero
Beastmode (noun, adjective): Mode into which you switch when doing hardcore activities; exhibiting beast-like characteristics. No other player demonstrates the ability to go “beastmode” better than Rachel Eckerlin PZ ’12. A super senior at Pitzer College, Rachel “Old Maid” Ecks is a force to be reckoned with on the field.
Sagehens Make SCIAC Tournament But Fall to CMS
In a game that was much closer than the scoreline reflected, the Pomona-Pitzer Women’s Soccer team was eliminated from SCIAC play in a 3-0 loss to Claremont-Mudd-Scripps. The Sagehens had the run of play in the first half, creating several chances that Traci Lopez PZ ’12 couldn’t quite seem to
Women’s Soccer to Face CMS in SCIAC Semifinal
The Sagehens finished their regular season with a 5-1 win over Whittier. This win marks the tenth win of the season (10-5-1) and earns Pomona-Pitzer a second-place tie with CMS in the final SCIAC standings. Traci Lopez PZ ’12 scored at the 4:58 minute mark for her 11th goal of
Women’s Soccer Clinches Playoff Spot Despite Loss to Cal Lu
Between Pomona-Pitzer’s win at home against Occidental on Saturday and Occidental’s 4-1 loss to Whittier on Wednesday night, the P-P women’s soccer team clinched a SCIAC playoff spot, guaranteeing a dramatic end to the best season they’ve had in years. “It’s an amazing feeling,” said goalkeeper Emma Wolfarth PO ’14.
Womens Soccer Goes 2-1 in 5 Days to Keep Pace in SCIAC
Pomona-Pitzer women’s soccer came out ahead with two wins and a loss in a brutal barrage of three games in five days. The Sagehens are now 8-4 overall, 5-3 in SCIAC, and are tied for second place in SCIAC against rival CMS. The team’s eight wins are already one more
Loss to Cal Lu Tests P-P Women’s Soccer’s Strength
The Cal Lutheran women’s soccer team defeated Pomona-Pitzer 3-1 on Saturday morning. The Sagehens fell to 6-3 overall and 3-2 in SCIAC. Nine minutes into the game, SCIAC’s leading scorer Taylor Will scored off an assist from Sinead Vaughn. Forward Traci Lopez PZ ’12 tied up the game with a
Women’s Soccer Beats Chapman and Oxy to Make Record 6-2
Pomona-Pitzer women’s soccer defeated the Occidental Tigers 4-3 in an away game on Wednesday. The Sagehens were led by midfielder Allie Tao PO ’14, who scored three goals and assisted a fourth. She scored two minutes into the match with a right-footed shot from 22 yards out. Dribbling down the
P-P Women’s Soccer beats Chapman 2-0
Pomona-Pitzer Women’s Soccer beat non-conference opponent Chapman University 2-0 Saturday night. The Sagehens controlled the beginning of the game, out-shooting the Panthers 6-0. In the 18th minute, Midfielder Allie Tao PO ’14 put the Sagehens into the lead. Cutting the ball back outside the box, she hit a left footed