Despite early bumps in the road, Claremont-Mudd-Scripps (CMS) women’s basketball still have championship aspirations. With a young core that’s eager to prove themselves, the Athenas are looking to do some damage in the SCIAC this season.
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PP Women’s Basketball Enter New Season with New Young Talent
Young, scrappy and hungry: the Pomona-Pitzer (P-P) women’s basketball enters this season with a team featuring mostly first years and sophomores, however, the squad has high hopes for the future with the young core they plan to develop over the next few seasons.
‘Season still up for grabs’: P-P women’s basketball looks to move ahead after dramatic loss to Panthers
P-P proved if they go down, they go down fighting. Last Wednesday, the Pomona-Pitzer women’s basketball team lost a heartbreaking match to the Chapman Panthers. The final scoreboard read 66-62 in favor of Chapman, but didn’t reflect the incredible comeback PP had made from trailing the entire game, sometimes by as many as 15 points.
Sagehens soar past Poets in emphatic 40 point victory
Was it writer’s block? The Pomona-Pitzer Sagehens silenced the Whittier College Poets last Saturday at home for their biggest win of the season. The final scoreboard read 115-70, a 45 point lead to secure P-P’s victory.
Senior spotlight: Madison Quan’s PZ ’22 team mentality helps her shine on the court
Being a career 11.2 points and 3.1 assists per game scorer while averaging 39 percent from the floor, Madison Quan PZ ’22 reflects on her final collegiate season.
Historic seasons for Sagehen basketball teams finally conclude with NCAA tournament losses
The Sagehen men fell to No. 2 Whitman 83-74 March 2, while the P-P women lost 72-46 to No. 13 Wisconsin-Oshkosh a day earlier.
Sagehen women win the SCIAC: Leong’s dagger three-pointer buries CMS
P-P women’s basketball beat CMS in the SCIAC title game, clinching a trip to the NCAA Tournament and defeating the Athenas for the first time in six years.
P-P women’s basketball to make first SCIAC tournament appearance in program history
Since the SCIAC women’s basketball tournament’s inception in 2007, only two teams have never made it into the postseason: Caltech and Pomona-Pitzer. Until now.
Athena basketball beats rival Sagehens for 11th straight time
The stands were packed at Voelkel Gym Wednesday night as the Sagehens (5-3, 2-1 SCIAC) hosted the Athenas (5-2, 1-1 SCIAC), hoping to break a 10-game Claremont-Mudd-Scripps winning streak in the Sixth Street Rivalry. Corinne Bogle CM ’19 led visiting CMS with a career-high 31 points, as they took home
Stags, Athenas shooting to take SCIAC titles in new season
As the Claremont-Mudd-Scripps men’s and women’s basketball teams get ready to begin their seasons, the Stags hope some fresh faces will continue their recent SCIAC dominance, while the Athenas return a familiar squad, eager to avenge their loss in the conference title game last season. The Stags claimed the SCIAC