2021 CMS Men's Water Polo News
CMS Welcomes the Ted Ducey Hall of Fame Class of 2023
January 22, 2023
13 Athenas and Stags were inducted into the Ted Ducey CMS Hall of Fame on Jan. 22 at Roberts Pavilion in a celebration of CMS Athletics that saw over 250 guests attend.
CMS Earns Top-10 Finish (Eighth) in Learfield Directors' Cup Standings
June 15, 2022
CLAREMONT, Calif. - Claremont-Mudd-Scripps moved back into the top 10 in the final NCAA Division III Learfield Directors' Cup standings, the National Association of Collegiate Directors of Athletics announced today.
Six Stags Earn ACWPC All-America Honors; Clark, Thornton Selected to First Team
December 27, 2021
CLAREMONT, Calif. - Six members of the Claremont-Mudd-Scripps men's water polo team earned All-America distinction from the Association of Collegiate Water Polo Coaches, the organization announced this week.
CMS Men's Water Polo Advances to National Championship Match with 15-10 Semifinal Win
December 05, 2021
CLAREMONT, Calif. - CJ Box scored three goals and five other Stags scored two apiece as the Claremont-Mudd-Scripps men's water polo team defeated Johns Hopkins 15-10 in the USA Water Polo Division III Semifinals on Saturday at Pomona-Pitzer's Haldeman Pool.
CMS Men's Water Polo Falls 13-12 in Overtime in National Finals
December 05, 2021
CLAREMONT, Calif. - Cristian Pang's fourth goal tied the score at 12-12 and forced the national championship match into overtime, but Pomona-Pitzer scored the only goal of the six-minute extra session and earned a 13-12 win over the Stags in a Sixth Street Rivalry matchup for the second-ever USA Water Polo Division III national title.
Stags to Compete at USA Water Polo Division III Nationals this Weekend
December 02, 2021
CLAREMONT, Calif. - The Claremont-Mudd-Scripps men's water polo team will compete at the USA Water Polo Division III National Championships for the second time this weekend, taking on Johns Hopkins in the semifinals on Saturday at 2 p.m., which will be held at Pomona-Pitzer's Haldeman Pool.
CMS Men's Water Polo Battles Pomona-Pitzer Sunday Morning for SCIAC Title
November 21, 2021
CLAREMONT, Calif. - The Claremont-Mudd-Scripps men's water polo team, winners of 10 of its last 11, will battle a Pomona-Pitzer team that went undefeated in SCIAC play this season for the league championship on Sunday morning at Haldeman Pool, beginning at 11 a.m.
Fourth-Quarter Run Leads Pomona-Pitzer Past CMS for SCIAC Men's Water Polo Title
November 21, 2021
CLAREMONT, Calif. - Rob Driscoll beat the third-quarter buzzer to tie the score 5-5 and Eric Warmoth gave CMS a 6-5 lead early in the fourth, but Pomona-Pitzer responded with a 5-0 run and went on to capture a 12-8 win in the SCIAC Postseason Tournament championship match on Sunday morning at Haldeman Pool.
Huge First-Half Run Carries CMS Men's Water Polo Into SCIAC Finals
November 19, 2021
THOUSAND OAKS, Calif. – Eleven different players scored goals, and senior goalie and league Defensive Player of the Year Noah Smith had a career-high 18 saves and six goals allowed, as the CMS men’s water polo team captured a 15-10 win over Cal Lutheran in the semifinals of the SCIAC Tournament on Friday afternoon.
Smith Wins SCIAC Defensive Player of the Year; Clark, Thornton, Harrison Named All-SCIAC
November 17, 2021
CLAREMONT, Calif. - Senior goalie Noah Smith was named the SCIAC Men's Water Polo Defensive Player of the Year, and was joined on the All-SCIAC first team by Will Clark and Christian Thornton, while Sam Harrison earned a spot on the second team, the league office announced today.
Smith Has 16 Saves to Lead Stags to Dominant 16-7 Win over Whittier in Regular Season Finale
November 10, 2021
WHITTIER, Calif. – Senior goalie Noah Smith had a huge performance with 16 saves, and 10 different Stags scored goals, as the Claremont-Mudd-Scripps men’s water polo team continued its second-half surge by rolling to a 16-7 road win over Whittier on Wednesday evening in its regular season finale at the Slade Aquatics Center.
Noah Smith Earns Defensive Player of the Week Honors for CMS Men's Water Polo
November 08, 2021
CLAREMONT, Calif. - Senior goalie Noah Smith celebrated his senior day on Saturday and added to his honors today by earning the SCIAC Defensive Player of the Week for the second time this season, the league office announced today.
CMS Men's Water Polo Celebrates Senior Day with 14-8 Win over Redlands
November 07, 2021
CLAREMONT, Calif. - The Claremont-Mudd-Scripps men's water polo team honored its eight seniors prior to the game and captured a 14-8 win over Redlands on Saturday evening at Axelrood Pool.
No. 4 CMS Men's Water Polo Earns Huge Road Win over No. 2 Cal Lutheran
November 03, 2021
THOUSAND OAKS, Calif. - Rob Driscoll had two goals and an assist in a 3-0 run to close out the third quarter, and Noah Smith had nine saves in goal, as the Claremont-Mudd-Scripps men's water polo team, ranked No. 4 in Division III, picked up a big 10-6 road win over No. 2 Cal Lutheran on Wednesday afternoon at Samuelson Aquatics Center.
Late Run Helps Pomona-Pitzer Pull Away from CMS Men's Water Polo
October 30, 2021
CLAREMONT, Calif. – The Claremont-Mudd-Scripps men’s water polo team started the second half with three straight goals to tie top-ranked Pomona-Pitzer 6-6, but Sam Sasaki had back-to-back goals to start a 5-0 run as Sagehens snapped the Stags’ five-game win streak with a 12-8 win on Saturday at Haldeman Pool.