Amanda Mell
Amanda Mell
  • Year:
    So.
  • Hometown:
    Los Altos, CA
  • High School:
    Los Altos
  • Events:
    Sprints/Jumps
  • Major:
    Literature/History
  • College:
    Claremont McKenna

Bio

At CMS
Entering her junior season as a member of the CMS track and field team, where she competes in the sprints and the jumps ... Has personal bests of 37'8.75" in the triple jump and 17'6" in the long jump ... Came in sixth place in the 2018 SCIAC Championships in the triple jump with a distance of 11.03 meters (36'2.25") ... Also finished eighth in the long jump at SCIACs with her personal best of 5.33 meters (17'6").

Prior to CMS
Attended Los Altos High School, where she was a member of the track and field team ... Earned the Field MVP Award at Los Altos all four years.

Personal
Attends Claremont McKenna, where she has a dual major in literature and history ... Plans to attend law school after graduation ... at Claremomt McKenna ... Lists Professor Valenza's Freshman Humanities Seminar (Individual, Community, and Culture) as her favorite course she has taken in college so far ("because it taught me the importance of self-reflection.").

News Mentions

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Both Track and Field Programs Earn Academic Team and Individual Awards

A total of 10 Claremont-Mudd-Scripps track & field team members were USTFCCCA All-Academic Individuals for the 2018 season. In addition to the...

July 27, 2018

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Bassett Rewrites the Record Books in Hammer Throw

The Claremont-Mudd-Scripps women’s track and field team competed all over Southern California this weekend with athletes at the Mt. SAC...

April 20, 2018

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4x100 Meter Relay Breaks Record for Second Week in a Row

The Athenas of No. 2 Claremont-Mudd-Scripps track and field made history – again. The 4x100 meter relay team of Sabrine Griffith (CMC),...

April 14, 2018

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4x100 Meter Relay Makes History at Pomona-Pitzer Invite

The No. 2 Claremont-Mudd-Scripps women's track and field continued their successful season on Saturday when they crossed the street to compete at...

April 7, 2018

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Bassett Sets CMS Record, Athenas Impress in Whittier

The Claremont-Mudd-Scripps women’s track and field team had another impressive showing this weekend at the SCIAC Multi Dual hosted by...

March 31, 2018

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Gallop Puts Herself in CMS Record Books After Winning Javelin at Redlands Invite

The Claremont-Mudd-Scripps women’s track and field team posted two top finishes at the Redlands Invitational, both coming in field events....

March 16, 2018