2019 CMS Women's Track and Field News
Five New Members Inducted Into the CMS Hall of Fame
January 25, 2020
Coach John Goldhammer, Ryan Gibson (HMC ’03), Dianna Turner-Graves (CMC ’98), Ryan Gocong (CMC ’03) and Todd McKenzie (CMC ’88) have been selected as the newest members of the Claremont-Mudd-Scripps Athletics Alumni Association Hall of Fame.
CMS Women's Track and Field Earns All-Academic Team Honors with 3.55 GPA
July 22, 2019
CLAREMONT, Calif. - The Claremont-Mudd-Scripps women's track and field team earned All-Academic status from the United States Track and Field and Cross Country Coaches Association with a 3.55 team grade point average, while eight members of the Athenas captured All-Academic honors, the organization announced today.
Sara Mostatabi '15 Earns Qualifying Time for U.S. Olympic Marathon Team Trials
July 11, 2019
DULUTH, Minn. - Former Claremont-Mudd-Scripps cross country/track and field runner Sara Mostatabi ('15) ran a personal-best time of 2:41:18 at Grandma's Marathon in Duluth, Minnesota, making her eligible to compete in the U.S. Olympic Team Trials in February.
CMS Women's Track and Field Earns Nine USTFCCCA All-West Region Honors
May 23, 2019
CLAREMONT, Calif. - Seven different members of the CMS women's track and field team combined to win nine All-West Region honors from the United States Track and Field and Cross Country Coaches Association, the organization announced this week.
Jacque Desmond Earns All-America Honors with Fourth-Place Finish in Pole Vault at Nationals
May 23, 2019
GENEVA, Ohio - Senior Jacque Desmond made a strong run at an individual national title, but settled for All-America honors with a fourth-place finish in the pole vault on day one of the NCAA Division III Track and Field Championships on Thursday afternoon at SPIRE Institute.
Desmond, Griffith, Mell Head to NCAA Division III Track and Field Championships
May 19, 2019
CLAREMONT, Calif. - Senior Jacque Desmond (pole vault), junior Sabrine Griffith (long jump) and junior Amanda Mell (triple jump) will head to the NCAA Division III Track and Field Championships after official invitations were extended by the NCAA this weekend.
Malea Martin Honored at Claremont McKenna Senior Awards Banquet
May 17, 2019
CLAREMONT, Calif. - Senior Malea Martin of the CMS cross country and track and field teams was honored as the top student in literature at the Claremont McKenna Senior Awards Banquet this week, prior to the Class of 2019's graduation ceremony this weekend.
Amanda Mell Records 12-Meter Triple Jump at Redlands, Placing Fourth in DIII This Season
May 16, 2019
REDLANDS, Calif. - Junior Amanda Mell had a triple jump of exactly 12 meters (39'4.5") to break her personal best by almost a half-meter and improve from 33rd place all the way to a tie for fourth in NCAA Division III this season to highlight the performance of the CMS women's track and field team at the Redlands Final Qualifier on Thursday.
Jacque Desmond Wins Another Pole Vault at Occidental Invitational
May 11, 2019
LOS ANGELES, Calif. - The Claremont-Mudd-Scripps women's track and field team competed at three different events this weekend as it winds down the 2018-19 regular season, with senior Jacque Desmond earning another first-place finish in the pole vault at the Occidental Invitational.
Eight Earn All-SCIAC Distinction for CMS Women's Track and Field, Athenas Coaching Staff Honored
May 06, 2019
CLAREMONT, Calif. - Eight members of the CMS women's track and field team earned All-SCIAC distinction for top-three finishes at the league championships, while Head Coach Glenn Stewart and his staff were named the SCIAC Coaching Staff of the Year, the conference announced today.
Video Highlights: 2018-19 CMS Track and Field Dual SCIAC Championships
April 29, 2019
CLAREMONT, Calif. - The Claremont-Mudd-Scripps men's and women's track and field teams both swept SCIAC Championships on Saturday and Sunday at Burns Track Complex, with the women edging Redlands by three points and the men running away from the pack to defeat Pomona-Pitzer by 40 points.
CMS Women's Track and Field Takes Fifth Straight SCIAC Title by Three Points
April 28, 2019
CLAREMONT, Calif. - The Claremont-Mudd-Scripps women's track and field team earned the 2019 SCIAC Championship, edging out Redlands by just three points (150-147) on Sunday afternoon at the Burns Track Complex to win the program's fifth straight league title.
Jacque Desmond Sets SCIAC Record in Pole Vault to Highlight Opening Day of League Championships
April 27, 2019
CLAREMONT, Calif. - Senior Jacque Desmond set a new SCIAC record in the pole vault (13 feet, one-quarter inch) to win the league championship on the first day of the SCIAC Championships on Saturday afternoon at the Burns Track Complex.
CMS Women's Track and Field Hosts SCIAC Championships, Looking For Fourth Straight Title
April 25, 2019
CLAREMONT, Calif. - The Claremont-Mudd-Scripps women's track and field team will host the 2019 SCIAC Championships this Saturday and Sunday at the Burns Track Complex, hoping to win its fourth straight league title at its home facility.
The CMS-ence of Morgan Blevins
April 24, 2019
CLAREMONT, Calif. - Senior Morgan Blevins will be competing in her final SCIAC event this weekend, as the CMS Track and Field teams prepare to host the 2019 conference championships on Saturday and Sunday at the Burns Track Complex. As a distance runner, she has put a lot of miles into her training over the years, but her mileage pales in comparison to the astronauts she worked with while interning at NASA's Johnson Space Center in Houston this summer.