As the COVID-19 pandemic closed the 5Cs’ campuses, halted sports competition and complicated the reopening of hometown gyms, athletes have found creative ways to stay in shape during this forced off-season — and Emil Adams PO ’23 is building a yurt. The Pomona-Pitzer track and field sprinter moved from his hometown
P-P Track and Field
Pomona-Pitzer cancels some athletic events over coronavirus concerns
Overnight travel for Pomona-Pitzer sports teams is being cut back in an effort to prevent the spread of the novel coronavirus.
CMS, P-P track and field teams gear up for conference action
Both CMS track and field teams look to continue their SCIAC dominance, while P-P will lean on their distance runners this season.
Postseason roundup: CMS women’s tennis makes history, track and field athletes win national accolades
CMS women’s tennis and track and field athletes had particularly notable performances at last week’s national championships.
RECAP: Sagehen men 2nd, women 4th at SCIAC track championships
At the SCIAC championship meet last weekend, the P-P track and field teams both finished behind the meet-winning CMS Stags and Athenas. The men finished second, with the women placing fourth. On the men’s side, P-P swept the podium in the 10,000-meter run, with Andy Reischling PO ’19, Daniel Hill
Stags upset Sagehens, Athenas squeak past Redlands for SCIAC track sweep
The Stags topped the No. 2-ranked Sagehens by 36 points as the Athenas won their fifth-straight title by just three points.
RECAP: Sagehen track prepares for SCIAC championships with final dual meet
The Sagehen men’s and women’s track and field teams both had strong showings at their final SCIAC dual meet at Occidental last weekend. On the men’s side, Evan Johnson PO ’22 finished in a tie for first place in the high jump, with a personal best height of 1.95 meters.
Led by Floyd, P-P men’s track reaching new heights
No athlete has embodied the No. 4 Pomona-Pitzer men’s track team’s successful season as much as Carter Floyd PO ’21
RECAP: Sagehen track sets many personal bests at Pomona-Pitzer Invite
The P-P track and field teams hosted professional runners and teams from Divisions I, II and III at the Pomona-Pitzer Invitational last weekend. On the men’s team, Carter Floyd PO ’21 improved upon his nation-best time in the 800-meter, running 1:51:29. Danny Rosen PO ’20 put up the fourth fastest
RECAP: P-P track and field teams split dual meet against Redlands, La Verne, some runners shine at Bob Larsen Invite
The P-P men’s and women’s track and field teams competed in a SCIAC dual meet last weekend, going up against Redlands and La Verne, while the men’s team also sent multiple athletes to UCLA and to the Bay Area to run distance races. The men’s team beat La Verne 81-80,