Owen Kobett

Apr 25, 2024 | tsl.news | Owen Kobett

The Sagehens fluttered back home across Sixth Street with pomp and circumstance, taking their senior night to show the Athenas — once again — that shields and spears are no match for beaks and talons. On Saturday, April 20, Pomona-Pitzer (P-P) women’s water polo sent the Athenas home with ripped togas, beating Claremont-Mudd-Scripps (CMS) 12-5 to end the regular season with a perfect 12-0 conference record, cementing their No. 1 spot in the SCIAC.

Apr 5, 2024 | tsl.news | Owen Kobett |Adam Akins

The Claremont Foxes haven’t slowed down since conquering Division II women’s rugby, after posting back-to-back national championships, earning a promotion to Division I, and transitioning their B-side/rookie team to a competitive DII program.

Mar 1, 2024 | tsl.news | Charlotte Renner |Owen Kobett

In a landscape commonly filled with toe-curling grunts, an abundance of creatine and a cartoonish displays of masculinity, Girls in Lifting and Fitness (GILFs), a 5C fitness club for women and gender nonconforming students, aims to bring a new image to the gym. Hoping to create a safe and positive space for its members, GILFs is entirely student-run. Sessions are run by coaches, students with more experience with lifting, who help to instruct members in their routines.

Feb 22, 2024 | tsl.news | Owen Kobett |Adam Akins

The Whitworth Pirates attempted to send Pomona-Pitzer (P-P) to Davy Jones’ locker but the Sagehens left with only a few feathers ruffled. On Feb. 16 at Wig Beach field, the Pomona-Pitzer (P-P) softball team took the morning game against Whitworth in a 5-0 shutout but were unable to sweep them in the afternoon and went down in a 4-2 defeat. In the second game of the Hens’ second series of the preseason, the Pirates were up to bat first.

Feb 9, 2024 | tsl.news | Owen Kobett

The hot Floridian sun beat down on hundreds of runners lined up ready to compete for the chance to represent their country on the world’s biggest stage. Nestled among these hundreds were three 5C alumni: Jesse Joseph HM ’17, Sara Passani CM ’15 and Maya Weigel PO ’17. The alums all ran track and cross country in Claremont and have now transitioned to competitive marathoning after ending their collegiate careers. On Saturday, Feb. 3, the U.S. Olympic Marathon Trials were held in Orlando, Florida.