Seven Athena Runners Earn All-Academic Distinction from USTFCCCA
February 02, 2024
CLAREMONT, Calif. - All seven eligible runners from the Claremont-Mudd-Scripps women's cross country team earned All-Academic honors from the United States Track and Field and Cross Country Coaches Association (USTFCCCA), the organization announced this week.
CMS Stands in 19th Place in LEARFIELD Directors' Cup Standings after Fall Season
December 20, 2023
CLAREMONT, Calif. - Claremont-Mudd-Scripps earned a spot in the top 20 (19th) in the NCAA Division III LEARFIELD Director's Cup standings in the fall season, the National Association of Collegiate Directors of Athletics announced today.
Natalie Bitetti's NCAA Runner-Up Finish Leads CMS Women's Cross Country to Fourth Place
November 18, 2023
NEWVILLE, Pa. - Natalie Bitetti tied the highest finish ever for a Claremont-Mudd-Scripps women's cross country runner by ending in second place, and the Athenas earned the NCAA fourth-placed trophy in a very tight team battle at the NCAA Division III Championships on Saturday in Newville, Pennsylvania.
CMS Women's Cross Country Repeats as West Region Champion, Earns Nationals Bid for 15th Straight Season
November 11, 2023
RIVERSIDE, Calif. - Natalie Bitetti earned the NCAA West Region championship for a second straight season, leading a 1-2-3 finish with Elle Marsyla and Riley Capuano as the Claremont-Mudd-Scripps women's cross country dominated for the team title on Saturday morning at Riverside City Cross Country Course.
Bitetti Named SCIAC Athlete of the Year as Athenas Cross Country Sweeps Major Awards
October 30, 2023
CLAREMONT, Calif. - Natalie Bitetti earned the SCIAC Athlete of the Year Award for the second year in a row, Revere Schmidt captured the Newcomer of the Year, Laura Zimmer earned the Celia Peterson Leadership Award, and Marina Muncan, Nick Spector and Justin Helfer were named the Coaching Staff of the Year, the conference office announced today.
CMS Women's Cross Country Dominates for 13th Straight SCIAC Title
October 28, 2023
RIVERSIDE, Calif. - Natalie Bitetti repeated as the individual champion, and the Claremont-Mudd-Scripps women's cross country team had the top three finishers, and six of the top eight, as it dominated the field on the way to the SCIAC Championship on Saturday at the Riverside City Cross Country Course.
Natalie Bitetti Earns Eighth Career SCIAC Athlete of the Week honor
October 09, 2023
CLAREMONT, Calif. - Senior Natalie Bitetti earned the SCIAC Women's Cross Country Athlete of the Week for events through Sunday, Oct. 8, the conference office announced today.
Athenas Cross Country Wins Pre-Nationals with Dominant Performance
October 07, 2023
NEWVILLE, Pa. - Natalie Bitetti finished second, Elle Marsyla finished fifth, and all five scorers were in the top 20, as the eighth-ranked Claremont-Mudd-Scripps women's cross country team had a dominant performance at the DIII Pre-Nationals, hosted by Dickinson, winning by a 48-point margin.
Natalie Bitetti Repeats as SCIAC Athlete of the Week
September 25, 2023
CLAREMONT, Calif. - Natalie Bitetti earned the SCIAC Women's Cross Country Athlete of the Week for events through Sunday, Sept. 24, the conference announced today.
Athenas Cross Country Finishes a Strong Second at The Master's Invitational
September 23, 2023
SANTA CLARITA, Calif. - Natalie Bitetti (second), Elle Marsyla (fifth) and Riley Capuano (sixth) each earned top-10 finishes as the Claremont-Mudd-Scripps women's cross country team came in second place out of 16 teams at The Master's Invitational on Saturday morning.
Natalie Bitetti Earns SCIAC Athlete of the Week Honors for Athenas Cross Country
September 18, 2023
CLAREMONT, Calif. - Natalie Bitetti of the Claremont-Mudd-Scripps women's cross country team earned the SCIAC Athlete of the Week honor for events through Sunday, Sept. 17, the league office announced today.
CMS Women's Cross Country Has Impressive Third-Place Showing at UC Riverside
September 16, 2023
RIVERSIDE, Calif. - The Claremont-Mudd-Scripps women's cross country team finished third out of 19 teams, including 12 from the Division I level, at the UC Riverside Invitational on Saturday morning.
CMS Women's Cross Country Finishes Second at Mark Covert Classic
September 02, 2023
BREA, Calif. - The Claremont-Mudd-Scripps women's cross country team opened up the 2023 season by coming in second place, behind only Division I California Baptist, at the Mark Covert Classic hosted by CSU Fullerton, at Carbon Canyon Park.
CMS Women's Cross Country Picked to Repeat in SCIAC, Ranked No. 12 Nationally
August 25, 2023
CLAREMONT, Calif. - The Claremont-Mudd-Scripps women's cross country team was a unanimous choice to repeat as SCIAC champions in a vote of the league's coaches, while also beginning the new season ranked No. 12 in the nation by the United States Track and Field and Cross Country Coaches Association.
CMS Earns Top-10 Finish in Final Learfield Directors' Cup Standings
June 13, 2023
CLAREMONT, Calif. - Buoyed by the second-highest point total in the nation during the spring season, the Claremont-Mudd-Scripps athletic department earned another top-10 finish (tenth) in the final Learfield Directors' Cup standings for the 2022-23 academic year, the National Association of Collegiate Directors of Athletics (NACDA) announced today.