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Julia Zwaal ’19 Scores SCIAC Female Athlete of the Week

Claremont, Calif. (September 8, 2015)—Pitzer College first-year student and Women’s Volleyball outside hitter Julia Zwaal ’19 was named the fall season’s first recipient of the SCIAC Female Athlete of the Week Award for all sports. Zwaal earned the honor after helping the Sagehens start off the season with a 4-0 record with four wins at
[Read More...] September 8, 2015
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Sagehens Women’s Lacrosse Team Leads the Nation with 10 Players on Academic Honor Roll

Claremont, Calif. (August 24, 2015)—Ten players from the Sagehens Women’s Lacrosse team were named to the Intercollegiate Women’s Lacrosse Association/Zag Sports Division III Academic Honor Roll, a recognition given to juniors and seniors with a 3.5 cumulative GPA or higher. Pomona-Pitzer Athletics’ total of 10 players was the highest nationwide in Division III. The Sagehens,
[Read More...] August 24, 2015
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Pitzer’s Alyssa Woodward ’15 Scores One More: NCAA DIII Women’s Water Polo Player of the Year

Claremont, Calif. (June 29, 2015)—Pitzer College alumna Alyssa Woodward ’15 was named the Association of Collegiate Water Polo Coaches Division III Women’s Water Polo Player of the Year. This is the latest in a slew of end-of-the-year and end-of-her-college-career honors for Woodward, who graduated in May with a degree in studio art. A total of five Sagehens were honored by the
[Read More...] July 8, 2015
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Sagehens Tennis Teams End Season in National Top 10

Claremont, Calif. (June 10, 2015)—The Sagehens Men’s and Women’s Tennis teams netted top-10 standings this week and cemented their standings as two of the best NCAA Division III teams in the country. Men’s Tennis team finished the 2015 season with a No. 4 ranking in the final Intercollegiate Tennis Association poll, while Women’s Tennis finished
[Read More...] June 10, 2015
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Sagehens Score among the Best of the Best in NCAA Division III

Claremont, Calif. (June 9, 2015) — The 2014-15 Learfield Sports Directors’ Cup ranked the Sagehens No. 49 out of 332 NCAA Division III institutions, giving the program its best finish since 1996-97. Sponsored by the National Association of Collegiate Directors of Athletics, the Directors’ Cup honors institutions with broad-based programs that field successful men’s and
[Read More...] June 9, 2015
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Sagehen Standout Samuel Fox Earns Academic All-America Honors

Claremont, Calif. (June 2, 2015)—And the hits just keep coming. Pitzer College alumnus and Sagehen shortstop Samuel Fox ’15 added to his postseason awards today when he was named to the Capital One Academic All-America Third Team, it was announced today by the College Sports Information Directors of America (CoSIDA). The Academic All-America honor completes a long
[Read More...] June 2, 2015
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SCIAC Recognizes Pitzer Students’ Talents on the Tennis Court

Claremont, Calif. (May 19, 2015)—Pitzer College student-athlete Jacob Yasgoor ’17 was named first-team All-SCIAC for men’s tennis, and Jonathan Kim ’16 and Graham Maassen ’17 earned second team honors in a vote of the league’s coaches. Yasgoor, who played at No. 2 singles, had the top winning percentage for the Sagehens (13-4) before being lost for the season
[Read More...] May 20, 2015
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Pitzer Student and Sagehen Shortstop Samuel Fox ’15 is Best in the West

Claremont, Calif. (May 19, 2015)—Pitzer College senior and Sagehen shortstop Samuel Fox ’15 was named the American Baseball Coaches Association West Region Player of the Year. The West Region Player of the Year added to a growing list of awards for Fox, who was named to the D3baseball.com All-West Region first team on Monday, was
[Read More...] May 19, 2015
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Pitzer Student Samuel Fox ’15 Wins SCIAC Baseball Athlete of the Year

Claremont, Calif. (May 12, 2015)—Pitzer College senior and Sagehen shortstop Samuel Fox ’15 was named the 2015 SCIAC Baseball Athlete of the Year in a vote of the league’s coaches. A four-year starter at shortstop, Fox saved his best season for last, hitting .425 with six homers and 40 RBI to lead the Sagehens to
[Read More...] May 12, 2015
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Sagehen Roundup for the Week of May 4, 2015

This week in Sagehens Athletics saw the Women’s Lacrosse team win its first-ever NCAA Tournament game, while Men’s Tennis and Women’s Tennis both advanced to the NCAA regional finals before falling to CMS. Women’s Lacrosse scored seven unanswered goals to turn a 3-0 deficit late in the first half into a 7-3 lead midway through
[Read More...] May 11, 2015