CMS Athletics Week In Review (Jan. 30 - Feb. 5, 2017)

Sarah Whitney
Extra inning win in season opener

February 04, 2017

In the first double header of the season, the Claremont-Mudd-Scripps softball team came away with a split against Vanguard. The Athenas (1-1) earned the extra inning 2-1 victory in game one but then a few defensive errors gave the Lions (2-1) the win in the nightcap, 6-1.

Celebrating six decades of Stags Tennis at Ducey Cup alumni match
Celebrating six decades of Stags Tennis at Ducey Cup alumni match

February 04, 2017

Thirty-six Claremont-Mudd-Scripps men's tennis alums spanning fifty-one years returned to the Biszantz Family Tennis Center on Saturday, Feb. 4 for the annual Ducey Cup alumni match.

Michael Scarlett
Pull up jumper from Michael Scarlett ices victory over Redlands

February 04, 2017

Junior Michael Scarlett (CMC) experienced déjà vu on Saturday night, repeating his production from earlier this week against Caltech with another 28-point performance against Redlands (7-13, 3-8) to help the No. 15 Claremont-Mudd-Scripps men’s basketball team (17-1, 10-0) to a 69-64 victory.

Ben Culberson (Photo by John Valenzuela)
Stags and Athenas reign over Sixth Street

February 04, 2017

In the highly anticipated matchup, the Claremont-Mudd-Scripps men’s and women’s swim and dive teams earned the regular season victory over Pomona-Pitzer on a sunny Saturday afternoon. The Stags held just a 12 point lead at the second break but then extended their lead to 38 points, ultimately winning 167-129. The Athenas came away with a huge 182-117 win, avenging last season’s dual meet loss.

Claire Baxter
Women’s water polo start season 2-0

February 04, 2017

The Claremont-Mudd-Scripps women’s water polo team got off to a strong start to the season, defeating SCIAC rivals Chapman and Occidental on Saturday at the Lillian Slade Aquatics Center.

Jai Dungca
Late basket by Redlands sinks Athenas

February 04, 2017

The Claremont-Mudd-Scripps women's basketball team (13-8, 9-3) fell to Redlands 64-63 on Saturday night as the Bulldogs clinched a game-winning layup with three seconds left from Ta'amu Reyna.

Stags deliver season sweep over Caltech
Stags deliver season sweep over Caltech

February 02, 2017

The Claremont-Mudd-Scripps men’s basketball team (16-1, 9-0) grinded out and prevailed with a 66-61 victory over Caltech (5-14, 4-6) on Thursday night thanks to an offensive surge late in the game.

Michael Scarlett (Photo by Mitch Allan)
D3hoops.com features Scarlett and Stags

February 01, 2017

Click to follow link to D3hoops.com article about this year's success of the men's basketball team.

Kris Brackmann (Photo by Mitch Allan)
Defense holds Caltech to 38 points

February 01, 2017

For the second time this season, the Claremont-Mudd-Scripps women’s basketball team stormed past the California Institute of Technology for a final score of 51-38. The Athenas still lead the SCIAC with a 9-2 record with five games to play.

Matthew Williams (Photo by Jack Hancock)
Williams named CollegeSwimming National Athlete of the Week

January 31, 2017

Senior Matthew Williams (CMC) earned CollegeSwimming’s National Swimmer of the Week for NCAA Division III after another undefeated weekend.

Club Sports Update
Club Sports Update

February 06, 2017

Read the latest news and catch up on recent scores for the Claremont club sports teams including lacrosse and rugby.