Madison Quan ’22 Makes History in Women’s Basketball

Madison Quan wears her long dark hair in a ponytail and a white basketball uniform with Pomona-Pitzer in blue text and 12 in orange text on the front. She jobs across the court against a backdrop of a blurred out crowd in the navy blue bleachers.
Photo courtesy of Sagehen Athletics

Claremont, Calif. (February 23, 2023)—Madison Quan ’22 is the SCIAC Offensive Player of the Year as announced by the SCIAC. A recent Pitzer alum and a current Claremont Graduate University student, Quan played this season as a Sagehen after missing one year to Covid as an undergraduate. 

Quan becomes the first SCIAC Player of the Year in program history after she leaves her mark all over the Pomona-Pitzer Women’s Basketball record books. Quan ends her career sixth in all-time points with 1,313, the all-time leader in three-pointers with 164, fifth in career assists with 359, and third in career steals with 285.

Quan also broke the single-game points record with 41 in the Sagehens’ win against No. 23 La Verne and set the single-game steals record with 10 against Cal Lutheran.

Adapted from the Pomona-Pitzer Athletics press release “Madison Quan Tabbed SCIAC Offensive Player of the Year.” To learn more, please visit Sagehen Athletics. 

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