2019-20 CMS Men's Tennis News

Daniel Park in action for the CMS men's tennis team
ITA Releases Congratulatory Video to Daniel Park for Ann Lebedeff Award

August 26, 2020

CLAREMONT, Calif. - Some of the biggest names in tennis were among those to congratulate Daniel Park of CMS men's tennis for winning the Intercollegiate Tennis Association's Ann Lebedeff Leadership Award in a video which the ITA released this week.

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Ten Stags Earn Intercollegiate Tennis Association Scholar-Athlete Honors

July 29, 2020

CLAREMONT, Calif. - A total of 10 members of the Claremont-Mudd-Scripps men's tennis team, including all five of the program's seniors, earned Intercollegiate Tennis Association Scholar-Athlete distinction, the organization announced today.

CMS Trophy Case inside Roberts Pavilion
Update on CMS 2020-21 Fall Competition

July 01, 2020

CLAREMONT, Calif. - Claremont McKenna College announced its detailed plan this afternoon for the return of students for the fall semester, and has established new guidelines regarding participation in athletics and recreation activities.

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Nikolai Parodi Earns ITA National Senior Player of the Year Award

May 27, 2020

CLAREMONT, Calif. – Claremont-Mudd-Scripps senior Nikolai Parodi earned the 2019-20 Intercollegiate Tennis Association Division III Men’s Tennis National Senior Player of the Year, the organization announced this morning during its virtual awards show.

Daniel Park action shot
Daniel Park Captures SCIAC Men's Tennis Character Award for 2019-20 Season

May 21, 2020

CLAREMONT, Calif. - Claremont-Mudd-Scripps senior Daniel Park earned the 2020 SCIAC Men's Tennis Character Award, voted on by the league's coaches, the conference office announced today.

CMS Award Winners Nikolai Parodi (left) and Ian Freer (right)
Nikolai Parodi, Ian Freer Earn ITA West Region Awards

May 20, 2020

CLAREMONT, Calif. - Senior Nikolai Parodi was named the Intercollegiate Tennis Association West Region Senior of the Year, and first-year Ian Freer captured the West Region Rookie of the Year, the organization announced this morning.

Catherine Allen, Nikolai Parodi Highlight CMS Year-End Awards
Catherine Allen, Nikolai Parodi Highlight CMS Year-End Awards

May 18, 2020

CLAREMONT, Calif. – Senior women’s tennis player Catherine Allen and senior men’s tennis player Nikolai Parodi earned the 2019-20 Claremont-Mudd-Scripps Female and Male Athlete of the Year Awards in a vote of the department’s 17 head coaches and administrative personnel.

Jack Katzman in action at the NCAA Championships with an NCAA championship banner on the fence behind him
Jack Katzman Earns Wilson ITA National Promoter of the Year Honor

May 14, 2020

CLAREMONT, Calif. - Junior Claremont-Mudd-Scripps men's tennis player Jack Katzman earned the 2020 Wilson National Promoter of the Year Award from the Intercollegiate Tennis Association, the organization announced today.

Daniel Park prepares to serve at the NCAA Championships with an NCAA banner on the fence behind him
Daniel Park Earns ITA Ann Lebedeff Leadership Award

May 11, 2020

CLAREMONT, Calif. – Claremont-Mudd-Scripps senior men’s tennis player Daniel Park earned the Ann Lebedeff Leadership Award from the Intercollegiate Tennis Association for the 2019-20 season, the organization announced today.

CMS All-Americans: Nikolai Parodi, Jack Katzman, Ian Freer
Parodi, Katzman, Freer Earn ITA All-America Honors for CMS Men's Tennis

April 29, 2020

CLAREMONT, Calif. - Senior Nikolai Parodi earned ITA Division III All-America honors in both singles and doubles, giving him eight All-America awards in his four-year career, while junior Jack Katzman (singles) and first-year Ian Freer (doubles) also captured All-America honors, the organization officially announced today.

Nikolai Parodi
Nikolai Parodi Ends Senior Season Ranked No. 1 in Division III for CMS Men's Tennis

April 24, 2020

CLAREMONT, Calif. - The Intercollegiate Tennis Association released its final Division III rankings for the 2019-20 season on Friday afternoon, and senior Nikolai Parodi capped off his CMS career as the No. 1 ranked singles player in the nation.

CMS Men's Tennis Seniors
Video Tribute: The CMS Men's Tennis Class of 2020

April 02, 2020

CLAREMONT, Calif. - The five seniors on the CMS men's tennis team had incredible careers, tallying a dual match record of 109-11 over their four seasons. They had one last goal to accomplish, winning a national title, after finishing as the runner-up in both 2017 and 2019. They lost that chance with the suspension of spring sports, but still left an impressive legacy behind.

Daniel Park
Daniel Park Named One of Five Finalists for ITA's Ann Lebedeff Leadership Award

March 30, 2020

CLAREMONT, Calif. - Claremont-Mudd-Scripps senior men's tennis player Daniel Park was chosen by the Intercollegiate Tennis Association as one of the five finalists for the annual Ann Lebedeff Leadership Award, the organization announced today.

Nikolai Parodi celebrating
The CMS-ence of Nikolai Parodi

March 18, 2020

CLAREMONT, Calif. - Playing almost his entire career on the No. 1 lines in singles and doubles, Nikolai Parodi had an incredibly successful four years with the CMS men's tennis team, winning 187 matches, reaching the national championship match twice with the Stags as a team and once as an individual competing in singles. Although his final chance at the national title he was hoping for was cut short this year by the suspension of spring sports, Parodi says he would make the exact same choice four years ago to join the Stags.

Nikolai Parodi
Nikolai Parodi Wins SCIAC Men's Tennis Athlete of the Week Honor

March 16, 2020

CLAREMONT, Calif. - Senior Nikolai Parodi captured the final SCIAC Men's Tennis Athlete of the Week Award for the 2020 season for events through Sunday, March 15, the league office announced today.