Both Pomona-Pitzer (P-P) and Claremont-Mudd-Scripps (CMS) men’s water polo entered their first Sixth Street game of the year undefeated. However, P-P came out on top with a thrilling overtime victory, defeating the Stags 10-9. Zach Whitfield PO ’28 scored the game-tying goal to send the Hens to overtime.
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Sagehens men’s water polo continues strong SCIAC season with win over La Verne
The Hens men’s water polo team took to the pool in a back-and-forth SCIAC matchup against La Verne on Wednesday, Oct. 23, defeating the Leopards 17-2 after 32 minutes of close play. Entering the game having won four of their last five games, Pomona-Pitzer (P-P) men’s water polo came into the game prepared.
P-P water polo comes up short against nationally ranked UC Irvine
The Pomona-Pitzer (P-P) men’s water polo team lost 22-14 in a hard-fought battle to the UC Irvine Anteaters in the annual Gary Troyer Tournament on Oct. 5 at Haldeman Pool. The Anteaters took the lead early, but the Hens refused to give up.
Back to the nest: Sagehen alumni return to compete in men’s water polo friendly
Old hens had new tricks to bring back to the coop during the annual Pomona-Pitzer men’s water polo alumni game on Sept. 21 at Haldeman Pool. Many alumni from the 2021 NCAA DIII championship-winning team returned to the pool to show the youngsters how it’s done.
CMS, P-P men’s water polo kick off the season at UCSD’s Triton Invitational
On Sept. 7 and 8, the Stags and Sagehens men’s water polo teams left the comfort of Claremont to face Division I foes at UC San Diego’s Triton Invitational. Claremont-Mudd-Scripps’ (CMS) 12-11 win against UC Merced allowed the newest players to showcase their abilities before the start of the regular season.
Sagehen men’s water polo young core contributes to 15-6 victory over Cal Lutheran
Kingsmen tried to rein, but the Sagehens had other ideas. The Pomona-Pitzer (P-P) men’s water polo team took Cal Lutheran for a watery ride on Oct 7, sinking the Kingsmen’s dreams of victory with a decisive 15-9 victory.
PP men’s water polo washes CMS to claim title of SCIAC regular season champions
The Hens did it again. Last Saturday, the Pomona-Pitzer Men’s Water Polo defeated Claremont-Mudd-Scripps for the second time that day. This win secured the Sagehens the title of the regular season SCIAC champions and will enter into the SCIAC tournament at the top seed.
Men’s water polo aims to make a splash after DIII National Championship win
Swimming to victory or just treading water? Don’t let Sagehens men’s water polo’s preseason record fool you, the defending national champions have come to this season ready to play.
P-P men’s water polo fends off CMS to claim national title
In a nail-biter that came down to the second round of overtime, the Pomona-Pitzer men’s water polo team beat Claremont-Mudd Scripps 13-12 Sunday afternoon to claim the USA Water Polo Division III championship.
P-P coaches make adjustments to new recruiting process, engaging in both in-person events and virtual activities
Combining both virtual and in-person activities, P-P coaches are assimilating to a new scouting process for the Class of 2026.