After tearing through the SCIAC and amassing a 13-3 record in the conference entering last weekend’s home matchups against Occidental College (11-18-1, 16-4 SCIAC) and La Verne University (20-12, 15-5 SCIAC), the Sagehens softball team (25-9, 16-6 SCIAC) hit a roadblock. P-P dropped both games of Friday’s doubleheader, losing 4-2
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Rodarte’s No-Hitter Has Sagehen Softball Rolling
2017 was largely a year to forget for the Pomona-Pitzer softball team (13-27, 9-19 SCIAC), but one positive has carried over to 2018: the success of Liz Rodarte PZ ’19. Rodarte, a two-way player, batted .384 with 43 hits, 11 doubles, and six home runs in 2017. From the
P-P Softball Strikes Out Against CMS
The Claremont-Mudd-Scripps softball team (17-7 SCIAC) swept the Pomona-Pitzer softball team (6-18 SCIAC) this past weekend to take the season series 3-1. The Athenas were boosted by their great pitching, as they only gave up one run in 14 innings. That number proved crucial in the the first game
Walk Off Home Run Secures Sagehens a Split With Lutes
Just an hour after a 9-0 trampling at the hands of Pacific Lutheran University in the first game of their season-opening double-header, the Pomona-Pitzer Sagehens softball team was down 4-2 at the bottom of the seventh inning, and the situation looked as bleak as the pouring gray sky last Friday, Feb. 3.
P-P Softball Hoping to End Season On a High Note
This was not a season with expectations of playoffs for the P-P Softball team (9-23, 6-14 SCIAC). With a batting average of .257, an on-base percentage of .325 and a slugging percentage of .332, the offense just hasn’t been consistent enough to win games. But that isn’t to say it
Sagehen Softball Gets the Last Hoorah
The Pomona-Pitzer softball team (7-17, 4-18 SCIAC) has been heating up the diamond this week as the Sagehens faced Whittier College (12-12, 4-8 SCIAC) last Saturday, Apr. 2. The team was able to split their double-header at home on Beach Field in Claremont, California; after losing the first game 8-2, the Sagehens came out
Sagehens Channel Softball Persona Against Lewis & Clark
After months of pre-season inter-team scrimmages and workouts, the Pomona-Pitzer softball team (1-2, 0-0 SCIAC) was finally ready to play a real opponent. With only three seniors and two juniors out of 16 players, the young team struggled in its first match of the season against Pacific University Oregon (3-0) on Friday, Feb. 12,
Seniors End Careers on High Notes with Victory Over Whittier
The Pomona-Pitzer softball team (17-23, 12-16 SCIAC) concluded their 2015 season on a winning note in a doubleheader against Whittier College (25-15, 19-9 SCIAC) April 26. After losing the first game 4-0 as Whittier pitcher Samantha Blum tossed a perfect game, the Sagehens bounced back for a resounding 9-2 victory
Athenas Sweep Sagehens in Pitching-Dominated Weekend
The Claremont-Mudd-Scripps women’s softball team tacked two more wins onto their season after sweeping Sixth Street rival Pomona-Pitzer in an April 18 doubleheader. CMS (22-10, 16-8 SCIAC) won the opening game 2-1 with a walk-off single in the bottom of the seventh and then closed the day by taking the
Buchanan, Cockrell Lead Hens to Victory Against Leopards
The Pomona-Pitzer softball team had a strong start against the University of La Verne April 11, winning the first game of a doubleheader 6-3. However, the Leopards (16-16, 11-9 SCIAC) bounced back and took the nightcap by a score of 5-2 to leave each team with a win and a