<p>why does pitzer play with pomona? (got that from this article)</p>
<p>[5</a> Unusual California College Nicknames - Associated Content - associatedcontent.com](<a href=“http://www.associatedcontent.com/article/2154065/5_unusual_california_college_nicknames.html?cat=4]5”>http://www.associatedcontent.com/article/2154065/5_unusual_california_college_nicknames.html?cat=4)</p>
<p>They are both quite small (combined population of about 2600 students) and part of the Claremont College Consortium. Harvey Mudd, Scripps, and Claremont McKenna - the other three colleges in the consortium - also team up together for athletics.</p>
<p>^ I am in agreement with sarsfield. </p>
<p>If they didn’t combine teams, there would not be enough athletes to field all of the different sports.</p>