2024 CMS Women's Water Polo News
Cooper McKenna Repeats as First-Team Academic All-America Selection
July 15, 2024
CLAREMONT, Calif. - Cooper McKenna of the Claremont-Mudd-Scripps women's water polo team earned first-team Academic All-America honors from the College Sports Communicators for the second year in a row, the organization announced today.
CMS Finishes Ninth in Learfield Directors' Cup Standings for 2023-24
June 11, 2024
CLAREMONT, Calif. - The Claremont-Mudd-Scripps athletic department earned a top-10 finish (ninth) in the final Learfield Directors' Cup Division III standings for the 2023-24 academic year, the National Association of Collegiate Directors of Athletics (NACDA) announced today.
McKenna, Wraith Earn First-Team All-America Honors for Athenas Water Polo
May 29, 2024
CLAREMONT, Calif. - Senior Cooper McKenna and first-year Valerie Wraith earned first-team All-America honors from the Association of Collegiate Water Polo Coaches, while Grace Clark captured a spot on the second team and Isabel Del Villar earned honorable mention distinction.
CMS Women's Water Polo Advances Through to National Championship Game
May 05, 2024
CLAREMONT, Calif. - The Claremont-Mudd-Scripps women's water polo team scored on 11 of its 12 second quarter possessions to break the game open on its way to a 23-9 win over Augustana in the semifinals of the USA Water Polo Division III Championship on Saturday at Haldeman Pool.
CMS Women's Water Polo Finishes as National Runner-Up After Falling in Finals
May 05, 2024
CLAREMONT, Calif. - Grace Clark had a game-high four goals for the Claremont-Mudd-Scripps women's water polo team, but Pomona-Pitzer closed the first half on a 7-0 run and went on to take a 15-10 win over the Athenas in the finals of the USA Water Polo Division III National Championship on Sunday at Haldeman Pool.
CMS Women's Water Polo Edged 11-10 By Pomona-Pitzer in SCIAC Finals
April 29, 2024
CLAREMONT, Calif. - The Claremont-Mudd-Scripps women's water polo team got tying goals late from Fiona Murphy and Caitlin Muñoz, but Brienz Lang broke a 10-10 tie with 1:43 left to give the Pomona-Pitzer women's water polo team a dramatic 11-10 win over the Athenas in the SCIAC Postseason Tournament Championship on Sunday at Haldeman Pool.
CMS Women's Water Polo Extends Postseason Journey with SCIAC Semifinal Win over Chapman
April 26, 2024
CLAREMONT, Calif. - The second-seeded Claremont-Mudd-Scripps women's water polo team clinched both a spot in the SCIAC Postseason Tournament finals and a bid to the USA Water Polo Division III Championship with a 22-5 win over Chapman in the SCIAC semifinals on Friday evening at Axelrood Pool.
Valerie Wraith Named SCIAC Newcomer of the Year, Five Athenas Earn All-League
April 25, 2024
CLAREMONT, Calif. - Valerie Wraith of the Claremont-Mudd-Scripps women's water polo team earned the SCIAC Newcomer of the Year Award, and was joined by four of her teammates on the all-SCIAC teams, the conference office announced today.
CMS Women's Water Polo Falls In Regular Season Finale
April 20, 2024
CLAREMONT, Calif. - The Claremont-Mudd-Scripps women's water polo team fell on the road to Pomona-Pitzer on Saturday in the regular season finale for both teams, dropping a 12-5 decision at Haldeman Pool as the Sagehens secured the regular season SCIAC title.
CMS Women's Water Polo Wins Tenth Straight SCIAC Contest, Defeats Whittier 19-4
April 17, 2024
CLAREMONT, Calif. - Grace Clark had four goals and Mia Adsen and Olivia Cairns each added three as the Claremont-Mudd-Scripps women's water polo team earned a 19-4 win over Whittier on Wednesday evening at Axelrood Pool.
CMS Women's Water Polo Celebrates Senior Day with 22-6 Win over Chapman
April 13, 2024
CLAREMONT, Calif. - The Claremont-Mudd-Scripps women's water polo team honored seniors Mia Adsen, Olivia Cairns, Cooper McKenna and Cassandra Ruedy prior to the contest, and went on to capture a 22-6 win over Chapman on Saturday at Axelrood Pool.
CMS Women's Water Polo Pulls Away Early to Defeat Caltech
April 11, 2024
PASADENA, Calif. - Valerie Wraith had four goals and two assists as the Claremont-Mudd-Scripps women's water polo team led by as many as 12 goals before defeating Caltech 18-11 on Wednesday evening at Braun Pool.
Defense Locks Down as CMS Women's Water Polo Defeats La Verne
April 04, 2024
CLAREMONT, Calif. - The Claremont-Mudd-Scripps women's water polo team did not allow a goal until the closing seconds of the third quarter as it built a 14-0 lead on its way to a 17-5 win over La Verne on Wednesday evening at Axelrood Pool.
CMS Women's Water Polo Captures 14-6 Win over Redlands
March 30, 2024
CLAREMONT, Calif. - Sophomore goalie Natalie Stearns scored as many goals as she allowed in the first half (one), as the Claremont-Mudd-Scripps women's water polo team jumped out to an 11-1 halftime lead and went on to capture a 14-6 win over Redlands on Saturday at Axelrood Pool.
Athenas Water Polo Rolls Past Occidental for Road SCIAC Win
March 27, 2024
EAGLE ROCK, Calif. – Isabel Del Villar had five goals, Mia Adsen and Cooper McKenna each had three and Grace Clark had two goals and four assists as the Claremont-Mudd-Scripps women’s water polo team defeated Occidental 22-3 in a road SCIAC game on Wednesday evening at the De Mandel Aquatics Center.