5C Ski and Board threw on their gear and took a trip to China Peak, California, over the weekend of Feb. 22 for the regional championships, where they qualified 19 athletes for nationals in March. The team has a diverse group of experience that has proved useful in competitions.
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Gyms with Jun: Episode Three
Jun Kwon PO ’28 is back and better than ever with another gym review. This week, he continues his series in which he gives conclusive reviews about the gyms around campus. He cites size, amenities, machinery, study spaces and more in order to give a final rating out of 10. In this edition, he will be tackling Pitzer College’s Gold Student Health & Wellness Center.
P-P lacrosse off to flying start on the back of NCAA Elite Eight appearance
Sagehens’ lacrosse has flown into the 2025 season, sitting first in SCIAC with a 3-0 record. Pomona-Pitzer (P-P) defeated UChicago — who travelled across the country to face the Hens — 14-10 on Sunday, Feb. 23.
Thea Pine named SCIAC Athlete of the Week on the road to starter-dom for the Sagehens
Goalkeeper Thea Pine PZ ’27 made a splash against Azusa Pacific University (APU) with nine saves on Wednesday, Feb. 5. Entering her second season for Pomona-Pitzer (P-P) women’s water polo, Pine is the second goalie and continues to refine her skills in the cage.
I dream of free streaming: How FloSports is buffering my 5C fandom
According to Ben Lauren PZ ’25, Division III sports, especially at the 5Cs, have no shortage of charms. For Lauren, one of these charms is the accessibility of these teams to their fans and followers, but the recent SCIAC streaming deal with FloSports has thrown a wrench in his fan experience.
Sub-varsity struggles: The chronicles of being a club athlete
What are the struggles of being a club athlete? Otto Fritton PZ ‘27 explores the indecision many club athletes face, weighing their love for the sport against their abilities and commitment levels.
So nice, they had to do it twice: Stags defeat the Sagehens 90-77
Claremont-Mudd-Scripps (CMS) men’s basketball took a 90-77 victory over the Pomona-Pitzer (P-P) Sagehens on Saturday, Feb. 15, in a Sixth Street rematch at a rowdy Roberts Pavilion. Neil Owens CG ’25 hit seven three-pointers to add to his 31-point night and reach over 1,000 career points.
What happens off the field?: How 5C athletes mingle at mixers
Romantic setups or just another team-building activity? All is answered in this Valentine’s Day special on varsity mixers at the 5Cs.
Gyms with Jun: Episode Two
Which Claremont College has the best gym? Jun Kwon PO ’28 continues his series where he gives conclusive reviews about the gyms around campus. He cites size, amenities, machinery, study spaces and more in order to give a final rating out of 10. This week, Kwon took on Roberts Pavilion at Claremont McKenna College.
Understanding Kendrick’s historic halftime show: He’s not like us
Sebastian Groom PO ’26 and Freddie Ambrose PO ’27 delve into the intricacies and messaging in Kendrick Lamar’s record-breaking Super Bowl halftime show. The duo breaks down the way Lamar planned out the setlist, choreography and more to bring a message to one of the biggest stages in America.