With 5C campuses closed, coaches and instructors who normally lead workouts in gymnasiums and on tracks have had to jump unprecedented hurdles to make sure students are keeping active this semester.
Sports
CMS Athletics cancels all competition for the fall 2020 season
Following Claremont McKenna College’s decision to hold all fall semester classes online, Claremont-Mudd-Scripps has officially canceled all fall 2020 athletic competitions. No P-P or CMS teams will be suiting up for the rest of 2020.
‘What else can I say but that soccer is my favorite thing?’: On losing a fall 2020 season
“It’s my favorite thing. And I could do it at any time, with anyone, in any place. High level, recreational league or pick up. And I miss it.” Harper Rubin CM ’21 reflects on losing his senior-year soccer season and using the sport as a “guiding force” in the pandemic.
Pomona-Pitzer cancels fall 2020 athletics
All Pomona-Pitzer sports have been canceled for the upcoming fall season, the athletic department announced Wednesday.
Harvey Mudd says ‘no CMS’ for on-campus student-athletes
Harvey Mudd College announced Wednesday that student-athletes living on-campus will not be permitted to participate in CMS athletics for the fall semester.
CMS calls off ‘high-risk’ sports
CMS athletes playing ‘high risk’ sports — basketball, football, soccer, volleyball, and water polo — won’t resume play this semester.
From the court to courtside: Alum Alaina Woo named P-P basketball head coach
Alaina Woo PO ’17, recently named P-P women’s basketball head coach, has been part of both a one-win season and a SCIAC title.
Coronavirus leaves class of 2024 recruits in the dark
COVID-19 has had a unique impact on incoming and future 5C recruits, who have had to forgo campus visits and adjust to at-home workouts.
Sagehen basketball phenom Micah Elan PZ ’20 reflects on record-breaking career and plans for future
Elan became P-P’s all-time leading scorer and led the Hens to their first-ever Sweet 16 appearance in the NCAA Tournament this year.
Athena tennis stays positive, despite COVID-19’s denial of another potential NCAA title
After starting off the season 14-0, Athena tennis looked poised to make a run at another national title, before their season was cut short.