The Whittier Poets charged onto the field of Mt. SAC’s Mazmanian Field after their 4-0 victory over the Leopards, highlighted by Poet senior pitcher Ryan Schwenn’s no-hitter performance.

As a young man I look back to my younger years, growing up playing baseball. I remember dreaming of bigger better stages to compete and display my abilities in the sport. I came from programs that did not have winning traditions, in fact they could be considered among the worst programs over the past 10 years in southern California.

A student-led campaign to save Ben Hines Field began this week and has already met strong opposition from administration.