Resilient CMS Swim & Dive senior class primed for postseason pressure

Persevering through nearly five hours of rain, cold conditions and technical delays, the Claremont-Mudd-Scripps swim and dive teams defeated Cal Lutheran and La Verne on Senior Day Saturday — an appropriate setting to celebrate a resilient senior class. “We’ve had so much variation,” said Riley Hoffman CM ’19. 2016, Hoffman’s

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CMS women and P-P men victorious in Sixth Street swim and dive battles

The Claremont-Mudd-Scripps and Pomona-Pitzer swim and dive teams battled in the Sixth Street meet Nov. 30 and Dec. 1, in a meet that holds extra emotional investment for many of the athletes. Ultimately, the CMS women and P-P men ended the two-day meet on top. The Athenas triumphed over the

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CMS swim and dive team dominates Chapman in first SCIAC meet

The Claremont-Mudd-Scripps men’s and women’s swim and dive teams cruised to comfortable victories against Chapman in their first SCIAC meet of the season Nov. 10. The Athenas won 199-97, while the Stags took first place in all but one event, finishing the meet with a winning score of 235-56. CMS

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Sagehen Swim And Dive Teams Both Win SCIACs; Title Is P-P Men’s First

A four-day battle to determine the 2018 SCIAC swim and dive champions concluded Saturday at Brenda Villa Aquatic Center in Commerce, California, and the Pomona-Pitzer men’s and women’s teams swam away with both titles. The men’s 1086.5 to 998 victory over Claremont-Mudd-Scripps was the first SCIAC championship in Pomona-Pitzer history,

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Bacon-Brenes’ Two Pool Records Lead CMS Swim And Dive Past Loyola Marymount

The Claremont-Mudd-Scripps women’s swim and dive team showed confidence and strength in a 189-73 win over Division I opponent Loyola Marymount University at a dual meet Saturday. The Athenas won 12 of the 14 contests, and Claire Bacon-Brenes SC ’20 shattered two Axelrood pool records. Bacon-Brenes broke her own pool record

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CMS Diver Hollimon Makes Splash at NCAA Regionals

If you’ve watched the Summer Olympics, chances are at one point you’ve stumbled across the diving competitions. The way each diver flips and spins in the air, slipping into the pool with barely a splash, seems effortless, but behind those flawless dives are years of practice. Some divers at the Claremont Colleges are

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CMS Makes Splash at SCIACs, Sets Sights on NCAA Championships

  The season came to a perfect end for the Claremont-Mudd-Scripps swim and dive team. Both the women’s and men’s team captured the SCIAC championships this past weekend, culminating in strong performances for both the Athenas and the Stags on the final day of competition on Saturday, Feb. 18. For the

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CMS Swim and Dive Powering to Season’s End

  The Claremont-Mudd-Scripps men’s and women’s swimming and diving teams had an undefeated season in SCIAC play. On Saturday, Jan. 28, the Stags and Athenas continued their strong seasons with wins in meets against California Lutheran University and California Institute of Technology, 153-68 and 170-40, respectively, for the Stags, and

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