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Leopards drop 2 of 3 to Pomona-Pitzer; JV squad faces Whittier

La Verne sophomore first baseman Isaiah Figueroa slides into home plate as Pomona-Pitzer freshman catcher Will Parker tags him out Saturday at Ben Hines Field. Figueroa ended up with three hits against the Sagehens. / photo by Aaliyah Alamillo
La Verne sophomore first baseman Isaiah Figueroa slides into home plate as Pomona-Pitzer freshman catcher Will Parker tags him out Saturday at Ben Hines Field. Figueroa ended up with three hits against the Sagehens. / photo by Aaliyah Alamillo
Aiden Nunez, junior right-handed pitcher, delivers the ball against the Sagehens on March 20 at Pomona-Pitzer. Nunez went 4.2 innings, giving up only two unearned runs. / photo by Joseph Nocero
Aiden Nunez, junior right-handed pitcher, delivers the ball against the Sagehens on March 20 at Pomona-Pitzer. Nunez went 4.2 innings, giving up only two unearned runs. / photo by Joseph Nocero
La Verne senior catcher Nathan Perry slides into second base as Pomona-Pitzer junior infielder Jack Gold tags him out Saturday at Ben Hines Field. The Leopards lost the first game in the doubleheader, 13-9, against the Sagehens. / photo by Aaliyah Alamillo
La Verne senior catcher Nathan Perry slides into second base as Pomona-Pitzer junior infielder Jack Gold tags him out Saturday at Ben Hines Field. The Leopards lost the first game in the doubleheader, 13-9, against the Sagehens. / photo by Aaliyah Alamillo
La Verne assistant coach Justin Duarte gives pointers to Isaiah Figueroa, sophomore first baseman, during the March 20 game at Pomona-Pitzer. Figueroa went 2-for-3 in the game with a walk and an RBI. / photo by Joseph Nocero
La Verne assistant coach Justin Duarte gives pointers to Isaiah Figueroa, sophomore first baseman, during the March 20 game at Pomona-Pitzer. Figueroa went 2-for-3 in the game with a walk and an RBI. / photo by Joseph Nocero
Levi Altimarano, freshman infielder; Roman Miranda, freshman outfielder; and Max Garcia, freshman first baseman, stay cool in the dugout at Pomona-Pitzer during the Leopards’ March 20 game against the Sagehens. The Leopards lost in the 90-degree heat, 8-3. / photo by Joseph Nocero
Levi Altimarano, freshman infielder; Roman Miranda, freshman outfielder; and Max Garcia, freshman first baseman, stay cool in the dugout at Pomona-Pitzer during the Leopards’ March 20 game against the Sagehens. The Leopards lost in the 90-degree heat, 8-3. / photo by Joseph Nocero
La Verne freshman left-handed pitcher Jack Holguin faces the Pomona-Pitzer Sagehens on Saturday at Ben Hines Field. Holguin struck out three batters in the second game of the doubleheader to help the Leopards in their win, 5-3. / photo by Aaliyah Alamillo
La Verne freshman left-handed pitcher Jack Holguin faces the Pomona-Pitzer Sagehens on Saturday at Ben Hines Field. Holguin struck out three batters in the second game of the doubleheader to help the Leopards in their win, 5-3. / photo by Aaliyah Alamillo
La Verne sophomore pitcher Corbin Duffield and senior catcher Daniel Moreno walk back to the dugout Saturday at Ben Hines Field. Duffield struck out four Pomona-Pitzer batters to aid the Leopards in their 5-3 win in the second game of the doubleheader. / photo by Aaliyah Alamillo
La Verne sophomore pitcher Corbin Duffield and senior catcher Daniel Moreno walk back to the dugout Saturday at Ben Hines Field. Duffield struck out four Pomona-Pitzer batters to aid the Leopards in their 5-3 win in the second game of the doubleheader. / photo by Aaliyah Alamillo
La Verne freshman infielder Zachary Janczyk runs back to first base as Whittier first baseman Carter Liu misses a throw at Ben Hines Field on Monday in the game between the two teams’ JV squads. Janczyk made it to second base and then ended up scoring to aid the Leopards in their win. / photo by Aaliyah Alamillo
La Verne freshman infielder Zachary Janczyk runs back to first base as Whittier first baseman Carter Liu misses a throw at Ben Hines Field on Monday in the game between the two teams’ JV squads. Janczyk made it to second base and then ended up scoring to aid the Leopards in their win. / photo by Aaliyah Alamillo
La Verne freshman right hand pitcher Holden Jones delivers to the plate Monday at Ben Hines Field in the JV game against Whittier. Jones has pitched three games this season so far and struck out one batter. / photo by Aaliyah Alamillo
La Verne freshman right hand pitcher Holden Jones delivers to the plate Monday at Ben Hines Field in the JV game against Whittier. Jones has pitched three games this season so far and struck out one batter. / photo by Aaliyah Alamillo
La Verne sophomore outfielder Jacob Castro throws to the infield at Ben Hines Field on Monday in the Leopards’ JV game against Whittier. Castro has racked up two hits and one RBI this season so far. / photo by Aaliyah Alamillo
La Verne sophomore outfielder Jacob Castro throws to the infield at Ben Hines Field on Monday in the Leopards’ JV game against Whittier. Castro has racked up two hits and one RBI this season so far. / photo by Aaliyah Alamillo
La Verne freshman infielder Levi Altimarano catches a high ball at second base while freshman infielder Zachary Janczyk and junior infielder Hide Miyata back him up at Ben Hines Field on Monday against Whittier. The Leopards won the JV game against the Poets after going back and forth. / photo by Aaliyah Alamillo
La Verne freshman infielder Levi Altimarano catches a high ball at second base while freshman infielder Zachary Janczyk and junior infielder Hide Miyata back him up at Ben Hines Field on Monday against Whittier. The Leopards won the JV game against the Poets after going back and forth. / photo by Aaliyah Alamillo
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Joseph Nocero is a senior photography major at the University of La Verne and a staff photographer for the Campus Times and photography editor for La Verne Magazine. His work can also be found at Joseph Nocero Photography.

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Aaliyah Alamillo is a junior photography major and a staff photographer for the Campus Times and La Verne Magazine.

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