Erica Perkins Jasper, a leader in intercollegiate tennis, successful Division I head coach, and distinguished student-athlete, has been named Director of Claremont-Mudd-Scripps Athletics.
The Sixth Street Trophy will stay right where it is! CMS defeats Pomona-Pitzer 25-3 in its season opener, which was also the first game for the Stags since it last won the Sixth Street Trophy in the 2019 finale. Next up: at home next week vs. Lewis & Clark at 12 noon.
The CMS women’s tennis team is the 2022 national champions! A dominant 5-1 win over No. 1 Chicago gives the Athenas their second title in their last three tournaments, after winning their first-ever championship in 2018.
Check out today’s LA Times feature story on Alessandro Maiuolo, the 3x SCIAC Specialist of the Week for the CMS football team, who has a 54-yard FG to his credit, and is also part of the rocketry club at
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- where he carries a 4.0 GPA
A big W for CMS Football! The Stags knock off No. 18 Chapman29-21 behind 204 yards and 4 TDs from Justin Edwards and a stop here from the defense in the closing seconds - with Stiles Satterlee breaking up a 3rd and 10 pass and Ben Cooney on the 4th and 10 coverage.
WTEN: BREAKING! A big win for Justine Leong at the ITA Fall National Championships, as she rolled to a 6-1, 6-2 victory over Janice Shin of defending Division I national champion Stanford. She’ll face the No. 3 seed from UCLA (Jada Hart) tomorrow in the Round of 32!
The CMS Football team had its first shutout since 2017 in a 27-0 win over Cal Lutheran on Saturday, and Dylan Porter earned the Defensive Player of the Week honor for his role (career-high 14 tackles, nine solo) in keeping the Kingsmen off the scoreboard.
It’s back-to-back for CMS women’s tennis - which knocks off Chicago in the finals for the second straight season to pick up its third national title in the last four years.
The second half was the charm for CMS Football which fell behind Lewis & Clark 10-7 at intermission but then dominated the 2nd 30 to win 34-10. The Stags will put their 2-0 record on the line next week at home against Whitworth, the team it faced in its first NCAA bid in 2018.
STAGS HOLD ON!! Another year, another victory over Whitworth in the First Round of the NCAA Tournament!! Stags top No. 2 Pirates! CMS wins 83-82!! They advance to the Second Round tomorrow. They play the winner of No. 1 Whitman vs. Schreiner tomorrow!
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Roberts Pavilion gets a makeover! CMS will host the NCAA D3 Volleyball Championships this week and signs are going up around Roberts to prove it. Action gets started with quarterfinals on Wednesday. Purchase tickets here:
THE ATHENAS ARE HEADING TO THE NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP!!! Rebecca Berger claims a 6-2, 6-4 victory on court 5 to clinch the match 5-3 to take out the defending National Champion Williams Ephs!
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plays tomorrow at 3pm looking for their first National Championship!
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ATHENAS WIN!!!
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advances to the National Semifinals with a 3-1 (16-25, 25-17, 25-16, 25-14) victory over Gustavus Adolphus! Athenas will play Ithaca tomorrow at 5pm ET/2pm PT!
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CMS men’s water polo is your National Champions! CMS never led until Donovan Davidson scored on two straight possessions in the final two minutes, breaking the tie with 47 seconds left!
MTEN: There’s the clinch from Meister on 6 - way off in the distance! CMS wins 5-1! One of those tennis moments, 3 match points on 3 different courts and we weren’t at the right place for the clinch. But the good news is we can try again tomorrow in the NCAA Championship!
ABRAHAM IS THE NATIONAL CHAMPION! She wins the 100 meter dash with a time of 11.87 for her second National Title in the event!
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WTEN: CMS wins! CMS wins! Allen gets the clinch as Emory’s shot on break point sails wide. Allen takes the third set 7-5 and gives the Athenas the 5-4 win over Emory for the ITA Indoor Championship! These teams may meet again in May late in the NCAA Tourney.
MBB: Stags win! Stags win! Kirsch to Kirsch (Maxwell to Mitchell) on a back cut with seven seconds left and CMS comes back from nine down for a 67-66 win. Great way to head into the holiday break!
A wild finish for CMS men’s soccer! Down 1-0 in the final minute in the SCIAC semis, Chase Keir’s header into the upper-left corner tied it up, and then Tommy Brown won it in 2OT: Next up: SCIAC championship at home on Sat at 7 vs. Redlands.
MSOC: Goal and SCIAC Regular Season Title for the Stags!!!! Will Barton finishes at the top of the 18 just 2:15 into the second overtime as CMS clinches at least a share of first. Can clinch outright w win or tie on Sat vs. Caltech.
WE’RE HEADING TO THE SHIP!!
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defeats Ithaca 3-1 (25-23, 23-25, 25-21, 25-18) to advance to the National Championship tomorrow!!
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Jack Katzman finished his freshman season as the National Runner-Up in the individual tournament! Congrats on a great season Jack!
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FB: That's a wrap! The Stags take a dominant 52-16 win over Whittier for their second straight win (by a combined 108-25). Cheadle with 165 yards on 18 carries, Curcio 95 on nine, Loudermilk 88 on 13 as CMS churns out 393 rushing yards. Next up: at undefeated Chapman Sat.
T&F: The Athenas and Stags are the 2019 SCIAC team champions!
The Athenas edged Redlands 150-147 and the Stags, with a score of 211.50, ran away from the pack!
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WTEN: The clinch! Stow fights off 5 match points for Midd, but Caroline Cox wins the 6th for a straight set win at 5. CMS wins 5-2 and will face Wesleyan tomorrow for the national title. Here are the last two points and the celebration!
Kirsch brothers lead
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over Caltech 75-68 in regular season finale! Max drops 17 and Mitchell scores 16 (both career highs!) in the Stags' 14th-straight victory!
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Congrats to Maya Love for her second straight SCIAC Athlete of the Week honor! Love is the only player in the conference averaging a double-double this season!
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On to the semis! CMS Volleyball dominates the fourth set 25-12 for a 3-1 win. Audrey Sawyer with the kill off an overpass on match point. CMS has its second deepest NCAA run ever behind the 2017 national title and will face the Trinity/Calvin winner tomorrow in the semis.
WSOC: Here are all 4 penalty kick makes for the Athenas (Tocher, Ree, Favakeh, Jeans) - followed by the team singing happy birthday to senior Sarah Tocher, whose b-day present is a longer soccer career. On to sectionals at WashU next weekend!
What a weekend for
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!! The Athenas are moving on to the National Quarterfinals after defeating No. 1 Colorado College 3-1 (21-25, 25-17, 25-17, 26-24) on Sunday and claiming the Georgetown Regional Title!
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snapped Williams’ 34-match winning streak to advance to their first National Championship Match in program history! The Athenas will take on the Emory Eagles tomorrow at 3pm!
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There’s a lot happening at home today … but there’s also a big one on the road as the two teams tied for second in the SCIAC football standings (CMS and Chapman) face each other to try to stay alive in the title hunt with a 7 pm contest at Chapman.