2015 Cross Country News

Scholar Athletes honored by CMS
Scholar Athletes honored by CMS

July 15, 2016

Claremont-Mudd-Scripps Athletics would like to congratulate the 17 recent graduates who have been added to the CMS Wall of Fame and the 129 student-athletes who have made the Athletic Director’s Honor Roll for the 2015-16 academic year.

CMS Athletics Top-10 moments of 2015-16
CMS Athletics Top-10 moments of 2015-16

July 07, 2016

A look back at a memorable 2015-16 school year for the Stags and Athenas of Claremont-Mudd-Scripps Athletics. What do you think is on the top-10? Find out here.

SCIAC honors All-Academic Team for 2015-16
SCIAC honors All-Academic Team for 2015-16

July 01, 2016

Claremont-Mudd-Scripps was represented by 201 student-athletes on the 2015-16 Southern California Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (SCIAC) All-Academic Team. The SCIAC recognizes student-athletes who have achieved at least a cumulative 3.4 grade point average and completed one full year at their institution.

End of the Year Awards for CMS
End of the Year Awards for CMS

July 01, 2016

It has been another outstanding year for Claremont-Mudd-Scripps Athletics. On the largest scale, CMS broke into the top-10 in the Division III Learfield Directors’ Cup. During the 2015-16 year, many of the CMS student athletes were honored for their athletic and academic achievements.

CMS Athletics 2015-16 Highlight Video
CMS Athletics 2015-16 Highlight Video

June 10, 2016

CMS won 11 SCIAC championships, had 13 teams participate in the NCAA Championships, finished tied for 10th in the Directors' Cup Standings and tallied four national championships (3 individual and 1 team). Take a look back at the 2015-16 year in this highlight video.

Cross country season review 2015
Cross country season review 2015

February 10, 2016

Both the Claremont-Mudd-Scripps men's and women's cross country teams had very successful seasons in 2015 and are looking forward to the 2016 season with much anticipation.

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CMS closes fall season in 12th nationally in D-III Directors’ Cup standings

January 04, 2016

In the third and final NCAA Division III Learfield Sports Directors’ Cup standings for the fall of 2015, Claremont-Mudd-Scripps finished in 12th overall nationally with a total of 210.00 points (last year CMS had 200.50 points in the fall and sat in 19th).

Goldhammer awarded Regional Men's Coach of the Year
Goldhammer awarded Regional Men's Coach of the Year

December 18, 2015

The United States Track and Field Cross Country Coaches Association (USTFCCCA) in its annual meetings named Claremont-Mudd-Scripps head cross country coach John Goldhammer as the West Regional Men’s Coach of the Year. The award is Goldhammers’ second-straight and his 26th overall counting both his cross country and track and field awards.

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NCAA showing by MWP keeps CMS in top-10 in second fall Directors’ Cup standings

December 10, 2015

The Claremont-Mudd-Scripps men’s water polo team made its first-ever appearance in the National Collegiate Men’s Water Polo Championship in 2015 and placed fifth.

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XC and VBALL success puts CMS in Directors’ Cup top-10 in first fall rankings

November 25, 2015

Behind the strength of outstanding seasons from its cross country and volleyball teams, Claremont-Mudd-Scripps Athletics is ranked sixth nationally out of 400-plus NCAA Division III athletic departments in the first of three fall releases of the Learfield Sports Directors’ Cup standings.

Stags 7th, Athenas 13th at NCAA D-III Championships; Loustalet and Blum All-Americans
Stags 7th, Athenas 13th at NCAA D-III Championships; Loustalet and Blum All-Americans

November 22, 2015

The Claremont-Mudd-Scripps men's cross country team finished seventh and the women's team finished 13th at the NCAA Division III Cross Country Championships on Saturday, Nov. 21.

2015 NCAA D-III Cross Country Championships Information
2015 NCAA D-III Cross Country Championships Information

November 20, 2015

By finishing first (Stags) and second (Athenas) at the West Regionals on Nov. 14 in Claremont, both the Claremont-Mudd-Scripps men’s and women’s cross country teams have qualified for the upcoming NCAA Division III National Championships.

CMS Athlete of the Week: Zorg Loustalet – Men’s Cross Country (11/9 - 11/15/15)
CMS Athlete of the Week: Zorg Loustalet – Men’s Cross Country (11/9 - 11/15/15)

November 17, 2015

Led by senior All-American Zorg Loustalet’s (HMC) third place finish at the NCAA Division III Cross Country West Regionals on Nov. 14, the Stags won regionals for the third time in four seasons and seventh time in program history.

Stags first, Athenas second at NCAA D-III Cross Country Regionals
Stags first, Athenas second at NCAA D-III Cross Country Regionals

November 14, 2015

The CMS cross country teams finished first and second at the NCAA West Regional on Saturday, Nov. 14 and both teams qualified for the NCAA Championships.

Highlight: Bridget Blum finishes in fifth at NCAA XC D-III Regionals
Highlight: Bridget Blum finishes in fifth at NCAA XC D-III Regionals

November 14, 2015

Bridget Blum finished in fifth at the NCAA D-III Regionals on Nov. 14 in Claremont, Calif. and the Claremont-Mudd-Scripps women's cross country team qualified for nationals with a second place finish.