2018-19 CMS Men's Basketball News
Season In Review: 2018-19 Stags Basketball
August 16, 2019
In a season that began with the team’s third-ever trip to Chicago, the Claremont-Mudd-Scripps Stags came away with another record-setting year.
CMS Men's Basketball Falls to Occidental in Overtime Heartbreaker
February 23, 2019
CLAREMONT, Calif. - The Claremont-Mudd-Scripps men's basketball team had a furious rally from down 10 points in the last five minutes to force overtime on a last-minute three-pointer from senior guard Mark Sui, but Austin DeWitz hit a 15-foot jumper with 3.6 seconds left in overtime to give Occidental a 64-62 win over the Stags in the SCIAC Tournament semifinal round on Friday night at Roberts Pavilion.
CMS Men's Basketball Battles Occidental in SCIAC Semifinals Tonight at Roberts Pavilion
February 22, 2019
CLAREMONT, Calif. - The CMS men's basketball program will begin its quest for a third straight SCIAC Tournament Championship when it takes on Occidental this evening at 7 p.m. in one of two conference semifinal games at Roberts Pavilion.
Segura Dobjanschi Named All-SCIAC First Team, President Chosen to Second Team
February 22, 2019
CLAREMONT, Calif. - Senior forward Nicolas Segura Dobjanschi earned a spot on the All-SCIAC first team, and junior guard Miles President was named to the second team in a vote of the SCIAC coaches, the league office announced today.
The CMS-ence of Mark Sui
February 19, 2019
CLAREMONT, Calif. - As senior point guard Mark Sui and the Class of 2019 prepare to celebrate their Senior Day tonight, he knows two things about his future plans - it won't be the final home game of his career (CMS earned home court advantage for the SCIAC semifinals on Friday night) and he'll be leaving Claremont McKenna this spring with a master's degree after four years to begin his career in the investment banking industry.
CMS Men's Basketball Closes Out Regular Season with Dominant Defensive Effort in 62-45 Win over Chapman
February 19, 2019
CLAREMONT, Calif. - The CMS men's basketball team, which ranked second in the nation in team defense coming in (60.8 ppg) held its third opponent to under 50 points in its final four regular season contests with a 62-45 win over Chapman on Tuesday evening in its regular season finale at Roberts Pavilion.
Miles President Named SCIAC Defensive Player of the Week for CMS Men's Basketball
February 18, 2019
CLAREMONT, Calif. - Junior guard Miles President earned the SCIAC Men's Basketball Defensive Player of the Week Award for games through Sunday, Feb. 17, the league office announced today.
CMS Men's Basketball Clinches Home Court in Semifinals with Dominant Win over Cal Lutheran
February 17, 2019
THOUSAND OAKS, Calif. - The Claremont-Mudd-Scripps men's basketball team secured home court advantage for the SCIAC semifinals next weekend with a resounding 84-46 road win over Cal Lutheran on Saturday evening in its second to last regular season game of the 2018-19 campaign.
CMS Men's Basketball Clamps Down on Oxy in Second Half for 65-57 Win
February 13, 2019
CLAREMONT, Calif. - After trailing 38-32 at the half, the Claremont-Mudd-Scripps men's basketball team held Occidental to only 19 points in the second half as it captured a big 65-57 win on Wednesday night, completing a season sweep of the Tigers.
CMS Men's Basketball Puts Pedal Down Early, Cruises to 73-49 Win over La Verne
February 12, 2019
CLAREMONT, Calif. - The Claremont-Mudd-Scripps men's basketball team started the game with a 13-2 run and never looked back as it captured a 73-49 home win over La Verne on Monday evening at Roberts Pavilion.
CMS Men's Basketball Dominates the Paint in 85-69 Win Over Caltech
February 10, 2019
CLAREMONT, Calif. - CMS Men's Basketball needed a bounce-back victory after dropping its Wednesday contest at Whittier and it earned one as they outscored Caltech 50-32 in the paint and out-rebounded the Beavers 37-19 en rout to a 85-69 victory on Saturday night at Roberts Pavilion.
Whittier Spoils Career-High 25 From Miles President, Edges CMS 76-73
February 07, 2019
WHITTIER, Calif. - Junior guard Miles President scored a career-high 25 points for the Claremont-Mudd-Scripps men's basketball team, but it wasn't enough as Whittier used a pair of second-half surges to take a 76-73 home win over the Stags on Wednesday evening.
Basketball Doubleheader with La Verne Postponed
February 02, 2019
CLAREMONT, Calif. - The women's and men's basketball doubleheader with La Verne on Saturday, Feb. 2 has been postponed due to facility conditions. The games will be rescheduled at a mutually agreed upon date to be determined.
Big Second Half Pushes CMS Men's Basketball Past Redlands 81-70
January 27, 2019
CLAREMONT, Calif. - The CMS Men's basketball team found itself down 12-2 early in the first half, but a 51-point second half helped erase a deficit that was as big as 13 points and pull away with a 81-70 victory over Redlands on Saturday night at Roberts Pavilion.
CMS Men's Basketball Rallies But Comes Up Short at No. 16 Pomona-Pitzer
January 24, 2019
CLAREMONT, Calif. - The Claremont-Mudd-Scripps men's basketball team cut a 16-point lead down to four in the second half, but No. 16 Pomona-Pitzer fought off the challenge to take a 73-57 win on Wednesday evening at Voelkel Gymnasium.