As the students at the University of La Verne walk into the Student Center, they might see a few people playing ping pong on the brand new tables. What they might not know is they might be watching a heated battle between two hard core ping pong athletes in one of the first intramural tournaments of the year.
La Verne played the Claremont-Mudd-Scripps Stags last Saturday afternoon and dominated the game, winning 17-6. The Leopards had 348 total yards of offense, compared to 39 by Claremont.
In the first ever meeting between the University of La Verne and Howard Payne University, the Yellowjackets (2-1) used five turnovers, four interceptions and one fumble to edge the Leopards (1-2), 21-18.
Results are in and the University of La Verne football team took control of the SCIAC voting for all-conference, including the all-around offensive and defensive players.
What seemed to be the fourth consecutive SCIAC championship for the University of La Verne football team was instantly taken away by the University of Redlands in overtime last Saturday, 29-22.