Pomona-Pitzer Sports Information

October 2, 2000


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Upcoming Schedule

 

Tues Oct. 3                        Women’s Volleyball vs. Occidental           Home     7:30

Wed Oct. 4                        Women’s Soccer vs. La Verne                 Away     4:00

                                          Men’s Soccer vs. La Verne                      Home     4:00

Fri Oct. 6            Women’s Volleyball vs. Claremont-Mudd-Scripps  Away      7:30

Sat Oct. 7           Women’s Volleyball vs. Penn State-Behrend            Home    11:00

                                         Women’s Volleyball vs. Caltech                Home      2:00

                                       Men’s Water Polo vs. Loyola Marymount   Away      12:00

                           Women’s Soccer vs. Claremont-Mudd-Scripps      Away      11:00

                          Men’s Soccer vs. Claremont-Mudd-Scripss            Home      11:00

                                       Men’s Football vs. La Verne                     Away         1:00

 

 

 

 

MEN’S FOOTBALL             Overall:  3-0   SCIAC: N/A

Bye Week

The Sagehens did not compete this past weekend, but will next play at La Verne on the 7th of October.

          

WOMEN’S VOLLEYBALL             Overall:  4-5   SCIAC: 1-2

            9/26/00                        win       PP d. Redlands 3-0 (15-8, 15-4, 15-13)

            9/29/00                        loss      La Verne d. PP 3-0 (0-15, 1-15, 14-16)

 

            The women’s volleyball team split a pair of SCIAC matches during this past week.  Against the University of Redlands, the Hens were able to come through with a 3 game sweep of the Bulldogs.  In that match, Samantha Hauff led the way offensively with 12 kills.  Renee Faulkner also had a big night with 10 kills  on only 19 attempts.  Alison Rindlaub and Vicenta Arrizon had 9 and 7 kills, respectively.  Erika Gamst had 31 assists on the evening.  Defensively, 3 Sagehens were in double digits with digs.  Rindlaub and Gamst each had 13 on the night, and Susan Caplow came up with 10.

            Against La Verne, the Hens ran into a tough Leopard squad.  Alison Rindlaub, Vicenta Arrizon, and Colleen Chrisco each had 4 kills on the night and Erika Gamst had 13 assists as well. 

            The Sagehens will next compete at home versus Occidental on the 3rd at 7:30

 

WOMEN’S SOCCER                       Overall:  5-4-1            SCIAC: 3-2

 

            9/27/00                        win       PP d. Occidental, 4-2

            9/29/00                        win       PP d. Whittier, 3-0

           This past week saw the Sagehens come up with two big SCIAC victories over the Tigers from Occidental and the Poets of Whittier to get over the .500 mark.  Against Occidental, Lauren Salvail put two of her 5 shots in the back of the net, one in each half of play.  Sarah Thalmann and Rebecca Hummel each added a goal as well to give the Hens their final total.  Thalmann’s goal proved to be the game-winner.  The Hens outshot Occidental 10-1 on the day. 

            Two days after defeating Occidental, the Sagehens would head out to the field again and come away with another victory over Whittier.  Lauren Salvail again had a large day with 2 more goals on the day on only 3 shots.  Susan Houge added the Hens’ other goal on the day with an assist from Torrey Shelton.  Ashley Thompson came up with 3 saves on the game.  Again, the Sagehens outshot their opponent 18-6.

            The Hens will next compete at La Verne on the 4th at 4:00.    

             

MEN’S SOCCER                  Overall:  5-4   SCIAC: 4-1

 

            9/27/00                        win       PP d. Occidental, 2-0

            9/30/00                        win       PP d. Whittier, 2-1

 

            The Sagehen men, like the women, won two SCIAC contests this past week to raise their conference record to 4-1 on the year.  On the 27th, the Hens took on Occidental and came away with a 2-0 win.  The Hens outshot Occidental by 23-7.  Coming up with the two goals for the Sagehens were Jason Magee and Ian Preikschat.  Matt Lee-Ashley assisted on the goal by Magee and Andrew Watkins provided the assist for Preikschat.  Nick Zabriskie came up with 6 saves in net for the Hens. 

            The Hens came out again on the 30th to take on the Poets of Whittier and again were victorious.  The Sagehens got off to a 2-0 lead at the half and would hang on for the 2-1 win.  Rodolfo Bravo and Andrew Watkins each saw a shot get to the back of the net.  Ian Preikschat assisted on the goal by Bravo and assisting Watkins was Mario Velez.  Nick Zabriskie corralled 3 saves on the afternoon as the Hens outshot the Poets 13-5.

            The sagehens will next compete at home against La Verne on the 4th at 4:00.    

 

MEN’S WATER POLO                    Overall:  2-7   SCIAC: 0-0

 

            9/30/00                        loss      U.S. Air Force d. PP, 12-6

 

            The Sagehens ran into a tough squad from the Air Force this past weekend.  The Hens were able to keep the game within 3 or 4 goals for most of the contest, but Air Force would eventually pull away in the fourth quarter of action.  Ben Speicher led the team offensively on the afternoon.

            The Hens will next compete at Loyola Marymount on the 7th at 12:00.  

 

MEN’S CROSS COUNTRY                        Overall:  0-0   SCIAC: 0-0

 

            9/30/00                        8th Place of 24 teams at Stanford Invite                       

 

            Behind the 1-2 punch of Adam Boardman and John Singleton, Pomona-Pitzer's men's cross country team took 8th out of 24 teams Saturday at the Stanford Invite in Palo Alto.

            Senior Boardman and Singleton finished 22nd and 23rd out of 196 runners in 26:21 and 26:22, respectively. Rounding out the top five for Pomona-Pitzer were Pul Miser (33rd, 26:45), Matt Franck (69th, 27:40), and Roy Pierson (94th, 28:05).

            The Sagehens don't compete this weekend, but resume competition Friday, Oct. 13 at the SCIAC Multi-Dual meet at La Mirada Park.

 

WOMEN’S CROSS COUNTRY                  Overall:  0-0   SCIAC: 0-0

 

9/30/00                        16th Place of 30 teams at Stanford Invite

 

Led again by Laura Bishop's sparkling 5th place finish, Pomona-Pitzer's women's cross country team took 16th out of 30 teams Saturday at the Stanford Invitational in Palo Alto.

            Bishop took 5th out of 244 runners in 18:43 over the 5000m course (3.1 miles). Bishop's time is the fastest ever recorded by a P-P runner at the Stanford meet. Behind her for the Sagehens were frosh Stefanie McDougall (101st, 21:13), Heather Callahan (120th, 21:30), Susie Roley (129th, 21:37), and Vanessa Kettner (130th, 21:37).

            Pomona-Pitzer doesn't compete this weekend, but resumes racing Friday, Oct. 13 at the SCIAC Multi-Dual meet at La Mirada Park.