CLAREMONT, Calif. — Pomona-Pitzer women's volleyball fell in three sets (25-18, 25-14, 25-16) to La Verne Tuesday night at Voelkel Gymnasium.
Season Impact: The result puts the Sagehens at 13-16 on the season, including 5-8 in SCIAC play.
Corrina Benson reached the 2,000 career digs milestone during the match, becoming the first in program history to do so.
Kayla Thienprasiddhi led the team with nine kills on a .192 clip, while
Samantha Grabb had six kills and
Anna Krebs and
Ella Mesard each added four. Benson posted 17 digs while
Sophie Mies dished out 15 assists.
Pomona-Pitzer remained within striking distance late in set one, with a pair of Leopard attack errors bringing the Sagehens within three, 19-16. Mesard and Krebs traded kills later but La Verne went on to win the opening frame, 25-18. The Leopards then cruised to a 25-14 set two win, despite a pair of late kills from Krebs.
The Sagehens again remained within three, 19-16, late in set three after a
Charlotte Sekerka kill and a
Mikayla Hsieh ace sparked a 4-0 run. But the Leopards scored the final six points of the match, taking set three 25-16 and securing the sweep.
Up Next: Pomona-Pitzer will travel to take on APU on Saturday, Nov. 7, at 11:00 a.m. PT in its final match of the 2026 regular season.
