Namlhun Jachung ’24 Named SCIAC Offensive Athlete of the Year

The Pomona-Pitzer women’s water polo team came away with four All-SCIAC athletes highlighted by Offensive Athlete of the Year Namlhun Jachung ’24 and Coaching Staff of the Year led by Alex La.

Jachung picked up her third major SCIAC award of her career with her second consecutive SCIAC Athlete of the Year selection. She was also named the 2022 SCIAC Newcomer of the Year. In 2022, Jachung also received the ACWPC National Player of the Year award.

This season, Jachung led the Sagehens to their fifth consecutive SCIAC Regular Season Championship and third consecutive SCIAC Tournament and Division III National Championships.

Head coach of the 2024 season, Alex La, picked up SCIAC Coach of the Year honors after leading the Sagehens to their fifth straight SCIAC Regular Season title with a perfect 14–0 conference record.

Adapted from the Pomona-Pitzer Athletics press release “Jachung, Amberger And La Highlight All-SCIAC Awards.” To learn more, please visit Sagehen Athletics.