Whittier College lost 6-1 on the road against Pomona-Pitzer
Colleges in Southern California Intercollegiate Athletic Conference
action on October 28. The Poets are now 3-15 overall and 1-12
in the conference while the Sagehens improve to 11-6 overall and
9-3 in the SCIAC.
Simon Ghebru '08 scored the lone goal for
Whittier. Cody Sowa '10 made eight saves in
goal. The Poets surrendered 23 shots and 11 corner kicks to
the Sagehens. Pomona started the scoring in the second
minute. They scored three more times in the first half to
take a 4-0 lead at halftime. They scored again in the 62nd
minute. The Poets got on the scoreboard with Ghebru's goal on
an assist from Eddie Baker '10 less than a minute
later. That was all Whittier would get and Pomona added one
more in the 87th minute for the 6-1 final.