Augusta Lewis
Augusta Lewis
  • Height:
    5-6
  • Year:
    So.
  • Hometown:
    San Anselmo, Calif.
  • High School:
    Marin Academy
  • Events:
    IM, Breast
  • Major:
    Environment Economics & Politics (EEP)
  • College:
    Claremont McKenna

Bio

At CMS
Entering her junior season as a member of the CMS swimming and diving team, where she competes in the IM and the breaststroke ... Holds school records in the 200 IM (2:02.41) and the 400 IM (4:20.98) ... Part of a school record in the 800 free relay (7:33.68) ... Also ranks second in CMS history in the 200 breast (2:16.81) and third in the 100 breast (1:03.99) ... Part of a 400 medley relay team that ranks second in CMS history (3:45.87) and a 400 free relay team that also ranks second (3:27.18). 

2019-20 (Sophomore): SCIAC Swimmer of the Year ... All-America in six events (200 IM, 400 IM, 200 breast, 400 free relay, 400 medley relay, 800 free relay) ... SCIAC Champion in three individual events (200 IM, 400 IM, 200 breast) and one relays (400 medley) ... All-SCIAC in 400 free relay and 800 free relay ... CSCAA First-Team Scholar All-America ... SCIAC Swimmer of the Week (Dec. 9) ... SCIAC All-Academic Team ... Set SCIAC Championship meet records in all three of her individual events, winning the 200 IM in 2:02.41, the 400 IM in 4:20.98 and the 200 breast in 2:16.81 ... The 200 IM and 400 IM were new program records, while the 200 breast places her second ... Named SCIAC Swimmer of the Week after winning three individual events in a dual victory over Pomona-Pitzer ... Ranked in the top seven in the nation in all three of her events heading into the canceled NCAA Championships, with a high of fourth in the 400 IM ... Broke her own Axelrood Pool record in the 200-yard breaststroke with a 2:20.46 as the Athenas earned a pair of dual wins over Chapman and Cal Lutheran on Saturday afternoon in their home opener. 

2018-19 (First-Year): SCIAC Swimmer of the Year ... SCIAC Newcomer of the Year ... Honorable-mention All-America (200 IM, 400 IM) ... CSCAA First-Team Scholar All-America ... SCIAC Champion (200 IM, 400 IM) ... All-SCIAC (200 Breast, 400 Medley Relay) ... Two-Time SCIAC Swimmer of the Week ... SCIAC All-Academic Team ... Finished 10th in the 400 IM at the NCAA Division III Championships to earn honorable mention All-America honors, finishing in 4:26.26 ... Also came in 12th in the 200 IM in 2:04.78 ... Set SCIAC meet records in the 200 IM and 400 IM to win a pair of league championships in her freshman year ... Won the 200 IM in 2:02.84, a margin of victory of almost five seconds (4.96) ... Won the 400 IM in 4:23.43, a winning margin of 8.53 seconds ... Swam a 2:19.57 in the 200 breast to come in a close second place ... Part of a 400-yard medley relay that came in second in 3:49.90 .. Set three Axelrood Pool records (200 IM, 400 IM, 200 breast) in a dual meet win over Pomona-Pitzer to earn the SCIAC Swimmer of the Week Award ... Also set a pool record in the 400 IM at Redlands to earn SCIAC Swimmer of the Week for the second time.

Prior to CMS
Attended Marin Academy, where she was a member of the swim team

Personal
Attends Claremont McKenna, where she majors in environment, economics and politics (EEP).

News Mentions

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Athenas Place 12 Student-Athletes on CSCAA Scholar All-America Teams

CLAREMONT, Calif. - A total of 12 members of the CMS women's swimming and diving team earned selections to the College Swimming and Diving Coaches...

July 8, 2020

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CMS Women's Swimming and Diving Has 11 Honored with All-America Distinction

CLAREMONT, Calif. - The College Swimming and Diving Coaches Association of America announced its NCAA Division III All-Americans this morning, and...

April 8, 2020

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CMS Women's Swimming and Diving Jumps into Top 10 in Latest National Poll

CLAREMONT, Calif. - After taking the SCIAC Championship last weekend, the Claremont-Mudd-Scripps women's swimming and diving team moved up three...

March 3, 2020

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CMS Women's Swimming and Diving to Send 11 Swimmers to NCAA Division III Championships

CLAREMONT, Calif. - The Claremont-Mudd-Scripps women's swimming and diving team had 11 members earn invitations to the NCAA Division III Champions...

March 2, 2020

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CMS Women's Swimming and Diving Wins SCIAC Title; Lewis Repeats as Swimmer of the Year

COMMERCE, Calif. - The Claremont-Mudd-Scripps women's swimming and diving took a lead into the final day of competition and dominated the...

February 24, 2020

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Sealander, Lewis Set Meet Records as CMS Women's Swimming and Diving Extends Lead on Day Three of SCIACs

COMMERCE, Calif. - Sophomore Augusta Lewis broke her own SCIAC meet record in the 400 IM and sophomore Ava Sealander set a new SCIAC record in the...

February 22, 2020

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Lewis Breaks Own IM Record, Athenas Go 1-2-3 in 500 Free to Highlight Day Two of SCIAC Swimming Championships

COMMERCE, Calif. - Sophomore Augusta Lewis broke her own SCIAC record in the 200-yard individual medley, and first-year Ella Blake, first year...

February 21, 2020

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CMS Women's Swimming Opens SCIAC Championship with Close Relay Win

COMMERCE, Calif. - The Claremont-Mudd-Scripps women's 200-yard medley team won by two-tenths of a second over Pomona-Pitzer in the first event of...

February 20, 2020

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CMS Women's Swimming and Diving Aims to Win Back SCIAC Title This Weekend

CLAREMONT, Calif. - The Claremont-Mudd-Scripps women's swimming and diving team will try to earn back the SCIAC title this weekend when it heads...

February 19, 2020

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CMS Women's Swimming and Diving wins Nine Events in Final Regular Season Meet

CLAREMONT, Calif. - The Claremont-Mudd-Scripps women's swimming and diving team had its final tuneup before the SCIAC Championships at Axelrood...

February 9, 2020

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CMS Women's Swimming and Diving Goes 8-0 in SCIAC with Dual Sweep of Occidental, Whittier

WHITTIER, Calif. - The Claremont-Mudd-Scripps women's swimming and diving team completed a perfect regular season in SCIAC competition by...

February 1, 2020

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CMS Women's Swimming and Diving Earns Fall Scholar All-America Team Distinction

CLAREMONT, Calif. - The Claremont-Mudd-Scripps women's swimming and diving team earned Scholar All-America Team honors for the fall semester from...

January 29, 2020

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CMS Women's Swimming and Diving Defeats Redlands for Sixth SCIAC Win

CLAREMONT, Calif. - The Claremont-Mudd-Scripps women's swimming and diving team, ranked No. 11 nationally in Division III, swept every swimming...

January 18, 2020

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CMS Women's Swimming and Diving Moves to 5-0 in SCIAC with 244-45 Win at La Verne

LA VERNE, Calif. - One day after battling Division I California Baptist down to the final relay, the Claremont-Mudd-Scripps women's swimming and...

January 11, 2020

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CMS Women's Swimming and Diving Finishes Close Second in CBU Distance Meet

RIVERSIDE, Calif. – The Claremont-Mudd-Scripps women’s swimming and diving team put up a strong challenge against a California Baptist...

January 10, 2020

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Augusta Lewis, Jacque Desmond Sweep SCIAC Weekly Awards for CMS Women's Swimming and Diving

CLAREMONT, Calif. - Sophomore Augusta Lewis and senior Jacque Desmond earned the SCIAC Women's Swimmer of the Week and SCIAC Women's Diver of the...

December 9, 2019

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Dominant Effort from Augusta Lewis Leads CMS Women's Swimming and Diving to 200-153 Dual Win over Pomona-Pitzer

CLAREMONT, Calif. - Sophomore Augusta Lewis, the reigning SCIAC Swimmer of the Year, won three individual events on the second day of a dual meet...

December 7, 2019

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CMS Women's Swimming and Diving Holds 16-Point Lead After First Day of Pomona-Pitzer Dual

CLAREMONT, Calif. - Sophomore Augusta Lewis shattered the Haldeman Pool record in the 200 IM and first-year Ella Blake set a new facility mark in...

December 6, 2019

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Augusta Lewis Sets Axelrood Pool Record as Athenas Sweep Two SCIAC Duals

CLAREMONT, Calif. - Sophomore Augusta Lewis broke her own Axelrood Pool record in the 200-yard breaststroke with a 2:20.46 as the Claremont-Mudd-S...

November 17, 2019

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CMS Women's Swimming Diving Jumps to No. 11 in Latest National Poll

CLAREMONT, Calif. - The Claremont-Mudd-Scripps women's swimming and diving team moved up four spots to No. 11 in the nation in the latest Division...

November 14, 2019

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CMS Women's Swimming and Diving Cruises Past Caltech in First SCIAC Meet

PASADENA, Calif. - The Claremont-Mudd-Scripps women's swimming and diving team won 14 of its 16 events as it captured a 230-54 win over Caltech in...

November 10, 2019

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CMS Women's Swimming and Diving Opens 2019-20 Season at UC San Diego

SAN DIEGO, Calif. - The Claremont-Mudd-Scripps women's swimming and diving team took on UC San Diego, one of the nation's top Division II programs...

October 26, 2019

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CMS Women's Swimming and Diving Earns No. 15 Spot in Preseason Division III Poll

CLAREMONT, Calif. - The Claremont-Mudd-Scripps women's swimming and diving team was ranked No. 15 in the nation in Division III by the College...

October 17, 2019