Johnson, Marino, Ellis and Lane Earn ITA Scholar-Athlete Honors
Johnson, Marino, Ellis and Lane Earn ITA Scholar-Athlete Honors

August 15, 2013

Seniors Alex Johnson (Thousand Oaks, CA), Matthew Ellis (Mercer Island, WA), and Alex Lane (Claremont, CA) and sophomore Nikolas Marino (San Diego, CA) all earned ITA Scholar-Athlete honors for achieving a 3.5 GPA or better for the 2012-2013 academic year.

Three Stags Earn ITA All-American Honors
Three Stags Earn ITA All-American Honors

August 09, 2013

The Intercollegiate Tennis Association (ITA) has announced the 2013 All-America Teams for Men's NCAA Division III and CMS had three men selected to the team. Warren Wood earned All-American honors in singles and doubles, Neel Kotrappa earned All-American honors in singles and Joe Dorn earned All-American honors in doubles.

Stags Tennis Recruiting Class Ranked #2 in Division III
Stags Tennis Recruiting Class Ranked #2 in Division III

June 20, 2013

TennisRecruiting.net has ranked CMS as having the #2 recruiting class in Division III for the Class of 2013. The recruiting website had ranked CMS' incoming class as 24th among mid-major programs nationally. The Stags' 2013 class includes four-star recruits Max Macey (Weston, CT), Daniel Morkovine (San Carlos, CA), and Glenn Hull (Davis, CA).

Settles Honored As USPTA California Men's College Coach of the Year
Settles Honored As USPTA California Men's College Coach of the Year

June 15, 2013

CMS Head Men's Tennis Coach Paul Settles received his second major coaching award for 2013, earning the USPTA California Men's College Coach of the Year honor at the USPTA's awards banquet on Saturday night at Riviera Country Club.

CMS Among 2013 Top Mid-Major Men's Recruiting Classes
CMS Among 2013 Top Mid-Major Men's Recruiting Classes

June 12, 2013

CMS Stags Tennis incoming class of freshmen student-athletes is one of two Division III programs listed in the Top 25 Mid-Major Men's Recruiting Classes, according to a June10 release by TennisRecruiting.net.

Settles Named ITA Coach Of The Year, Fabrizio West Region Assistant Coach Of The Year
Settles Named ITA Coach Of The Year, Fabrizio West Region Assistant Coach Of The Year

May 24, 2013

After a season in which the Claremont-Mudd-Scripps men’s tennis team reached new heights, the Intercollegiate Tennis Association (ITA) recognized the efforts of head coach Paul Settles as Wilson/ITA National Coach of the Year and assistant coach Chris Fabrizio as West Region Assistant Coach of the Year.

2013 Second Place Finishers - NCAA Division III Men's Tennis Championships
Williams Edges CMS For D-III Title; CMS Has Highest Finish Since ’94

May 23, 2013

A tiebreaker in No. 2 doubles went the way of Williams and with that the momentum of the match, as the top-ranked Claremont-Mudd-Scripps men’s tennis team was edged 5-2 in the title match of the NCAA Division III Championships by No. 6 Williams on Wednesday evening at the Markin Center.

Neel Kotrappa (Photo Ellen Friedlander)
Men's Tennis Advances to National Championship Match With 5-0 Win Over Amherst

May 21, 2013

#1 CMS Stags Tennis defeated #3 Amherst 5-0 in the NCAA Team Championship Semifinals on Tuesday at Stowe Stadium in Kalamazoo, Michigan. A dramatic doubles sweep followed by convincing straight set wins at #3 and #6 singles advanced the Stags to their first NCAA Championship match since 1994.

Skyler Butts (Photo Ellen Friedlander)
Stags Advance to NCAA Semifinals With 5-2 Win Over Middlebury

May 20, 2013

#1 CMS Stags Tennis earned a 5-2 victory against #11 Middlebury in the NCAA Team Championships Quarterfinals on Monday in Kalamazoo, Michigan. Freshman Skyler Butts (Santa Ana, CA) won at #2 doubles and #4 singles, as the Stags rallied from a 2-1 deficit to win the last four matches and advance to the semifinals.

CMS Stags Tennis Huddle (Photo Ellen Friedlander)
Four Stags Earn All-Conference Accolades

May 15, 2013

The Southern California Intercollegiate Athletic Conference announced Tuesday that four Stags earned All-Conference accolades. Sophomore Joe Dorn (Washington D.C.) was named Newcomer of the Year for his exceptional play at #2 singles and #1 doubles, while also being named to the All-Conference 1st Team. Dorn is joined on the SCIAC All-Conference 1st Team by doubles partner and Stags #1 singles player Warren Wood (So. - Del Mar, CA). Sophomore Nikolas Marino (San Diego, CA) and senior Alex Lane (Claremont, CA) were named to the All-Conference 2nd Team.

Men's Tennis Week In Review (5/13/13)
Men's Tennis Week In Review (5/13/13)

May 13, 2013

Coach Settles is this week's interview for the Stags Tennis Week In Review.

Neel Kotrappa and Skyler Butts; Stags Win NCAA West Regional (Photos John Valenzuela)
On To Kalamazoo

May 12, 2013

#1 CMS Stags Tennis defeated #5 Cal Lutheran 5-1 to advance to the quarterfinals of the NCAA Division III Team Championships in Kalamazoo, Michigan. CMS has now advanced to the NCAA D3 final eight for the past four years and six of the last eight.

Alex Johnson (photo Kathy Settles)
Stags Defeat Redlands 5-0 in NCAA 2nd Round

May 11, 2013

#1 ranked CMS Stags Tennis swept the doubles and then won at #5 and #6 singles to shut out #13 Redlands in a second round match of the NCAA Division III Team Championships at the Biszantz Family Tennis Center on Saturday.

Wood and Dorn Selected for NCAA Individuals
Wood and Dorn Selected for NCAA Individuals

May 08, 2013

Sophomores Warren Wood (Del Mar, CA) and Joe Dorn (Washington D.C.) of CMS Stags Tennis were selected for the NCAA Division III singles and doubles competition, which begins on May 23 in Kalamazoo, Michigan after the team championships are completed.

CMS To Host NCAA Men's Tennis Opening Rounds
CMS To Host NCAA Men's Tennis Opening Rounds

May 07, 2013

CMS will host the opening rounds of the NCAA Division III Men's Tennis Chamionships this Friday through Sunday, May 10-12 at the Biszantz Family Tennis Center. CMS enters the 2013 NCAA team tournament as the #1 seed in the field and top seed in the West Regional.