2023 CMS Softball news

Alexis Gero was one of the 12 Athenas honored by the NFCA
Twelve Athenas Capture Easton/NFCA All-America Scholar-Athlete Honors

August 01, 2023

CLAREMONT, Calif. - A total of 12 members of the Claremont-Mudd-Scripps softball team earned Easton All-America Scholar-Athlete honors from the National Fastpitch Coaches Association, the organization announced today.

Ari Livi was an NFCA All-America Scholar Athlete for the Athenas
Ari Livi Earns SCIAC Scholar-Athlete of the Year Honor

June 21, 2023

CLAREMONT, Calif. - Senior catcher Ari Livi was one of 18 student-athletes selected for the 2022-23 SCIAC Scholar-Athlete of the Year Award, the conference office announced this week.

CMS will hope for a second life when NCAA bids are announced on Monday
CMS Softball Falls to Chapman in SCIAC Tournament Elimination Game

May 13, 2023

CLAREMONT, Calif. - Destiny Garcia was 2-for-3 with a two-run triple, but the Claremont-Mudd-Scripps softball team fell into an early 4-0 hole in the top of the first inning and wasn't able to dig its way out as it fell 7-3 to Chapman in a SCIAC Postseason Tournament elimination game on Saturday morning at Athena Fall.

Rachel Sapirstein was 4-for-5 in her first career postseason game
CMS Softball Falls in 11 Innings in SCIAC Tournament Opener

May 12, 2023

CLAREMONT, Calif. - The Claremont-Mudd-Scripps softball team had 13 hits, but pushed just one one across as it dropped a 3-1 decision to Pomona-Pitzer in 11 innings in the opening round of the double-elimination SCIAC Postseason Tournament on Friday at Athena Field.

Solomon (l) and Thompson (r) earned All-SCIAC first-team honors
CMS Softball Has Six Named to All-SCIAC Teams, Earns SCIAC Coaching Staff of Year Award

May 09, 2023

CLAREMONT, Calif. - Jacqueline Solomon and Abby Thompson earned first-team All-SCIAC honors, Destiny Garcia, Maya Loper, Rachel Sapirstein and Emma Suh were selected to the second team, and Gina Oaks Garcia, Tiana Patrick, Bob Oaks and Bobby Oaks earned the SCIAC Coaching Staff of the Year for Claremont-Mudd-Scripps softball, the league office announced today.

Posed shot of Emma Suh with SCIAC logo
Emma Suh Earns SCIAC Hitter of the Week Honors

May 08, 2023

CLAREMONT, Calif. - Emma Suh of the Claremont-Mudd-Scripps softball team earned the SCIAC Hitter of the Week Award for games through Sunday, May 7, the league office announced today.

Hannah Adams threw a three-hitter in the opener
CMS Softball Shuts Out Pomona-Pitzer Twice, Earns Share of Regular Season Title

May 06, 2023

CLAREMONT, Calif. - Hannah Adams and Jade Johnson threw back-to-back shutouts as the Claremont-Mudd-Scripps softball team had an unlikely surge into a share of the SCIAC regular season title on the final day of the regular season on Saturday.

The five CMS seniors were honored prior to the game
CMS Softball Drops Series Opener to Pomona-Pitzer Following Senior Day

May 05, 2023

CLAREMONT, Calif. - The Claremont-Mudd-Scripps softball team honored its five seniors prior to the contest, but came up on the short end of a 5-1 decision to Pomona-Pitzer in the first of a three-game series on Friday afternoon at Athena Field.

Jacqueline Solomon was 2-for-2 for the Athenas (photo by Eva Fernandez)
CMS Softball Drops Series Opener at Redlands

April 29, 2023

REDLANDS, Calif. - The Claremont-Mudd-Scripps softball team fell 6-2 at Redlands in the first game of a three-game series with the Bulldogs on Friday afternoon.

Winning pitcher Hannah Adams and Paige Zimmerman celebrate Zimmerman's winning run
CMS Softball Earns Walk-Off Win in Opener as Athenas Split with Redlands

April 29, 2023

CLAREMONT, Calif. - Madison Gonzalez and Ari Livi had back-to-back bunt singles in the bottom of the seventh inning to plate two runs and give the CMS Softball team a 3-2 win over Redlands in the opening game of a doubleheader on Saturday at Athenas Field. Redlands came back to take the nightcap 4-1 to earn the split.

Maya Loper threw 6 shutout innings in the series finale with Chapman
Maya Loper Named SCIAC Pitcher of the Week for CMS Softball

April 24, 2023

CLAREMONT, Calif. - Maya Loper of the Claremont-Mudd-Scripps softball team earned the SCIAC Pitcher of the Week honor for games through Sunday, April 23, the conference office announced today.

Madison Gonzalez hit a big three-run homer in the opener (photo by Sun Young Byun)
CMS Softball Takes Over First Place in SCIAC with Sweep of Chapman

April 22, 2023

ORANGE, Calif. - The Claremont-Mudd-Scripps softball team took a pair of games on the road at Chapman, 7-4 and 3-1, completing a three-game sweep and vaulting past the Panthers and into first place in the SCIAC on Saturday afternoon.

Emma Suh was 3-for-4 for the Athenas
CMS Softball Pulls Within One Game of First with 8-4 Win over SCIAC-Leading Chapman

April 21, 2023

CLAREMONT, Calif. - Emma Suh and Abby Thompson were each 3-for-4 as the Claremont-Mudd-Scripps softball team earned an 8-4 win over SCIAC-leading Chapman on Friday at Athena Field.

Kristin LeBlanc had a clutch hit in a comeback win in the opener
CMS Softball Takes Series From Whittier with Saturday Road Split

April 15, 2023

WHITTIER, Calif. – The Claremont-Mudd-Scripps softball team earned a series win from Whittier, taking the opening game of a doubleheader on Saturday 6-3 and falling in the nightcap 5-4, after winning the opening game yesterday 2-1.  

Emma Suh celebrates her game-winning hit
Livi, Suh Have RBI Singles in Seventh, as CMS Softball Earns 2-1 Walkoff Win over Whittier

April 14, 2023

CLAREMONT, Calif. - Ari Livi tied the score with a one-out RBI single in the seventh, and Emma Suh followed one out later with the game-winning RBI single, as the CMS Softball team came back for a 2-1 win over Whittier on Friday afternoon.