The Claremont-Mudd-Scripps women’s tennis team is gearing up for a 2019 season that it hopes closely mirrors last year’s, which ended with the Athenas as the NCAA champions for the first time in program history. Last May, the Athenas fought their way to the title on their own home courts
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‘Year of the Athena’: CMS Women Cap Off The Year With Incredible Run Of National Championships
Coming into championship season this spring, the year had already been a successful one for the Claremont-Mudd-Scripps Athenas. The volleyball team took home a national championship in the fall, while the cross country, golf, lacrosse, softball, tennis, and track and field teams had all clinched SCIAC Championships. And though this
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Women’s Lacrosse: Athenas Smack Sagehens, Repeat As SCIAC Champions The Claremont-Mudd-Scripps women’s lacrosse team (18-1, 10-0 SCIAC) completed their SCIAC season in dominant fashion Saturday, defeating archrival Pomona-Pitzer (11-8, 5-5 SCIAC) 17-5 in the conference championship. With the win, CMS extended their 18-game winning streak, dating back to their
No. 3 Athenas Tennis Rolling, Eager To Host NCAA Tournament
With a 6-0 record in the SCIAC, the Claremont-Mudd-Scripps women’s tennis team (20-2, 6-0 SCIAC) seems favored to repeat as conference champions this year and capture their 20th SCIAC title. But the team has a bigger goal in mind than another conference championship. This year, the Athenas are looking for
No. 3 Athenas’ 16-Game Win Streak Halted By No. 2 Williams, No. 1 Emory
Heading into last weekend’s matches, the Claremont-Mudd-Scripps (16-2, 3-0 SCIAC) women’s tennis team was rolling. The Athenas had won 16 straight matches to start the season and were ranked No. 3 in the country. That was before No. 2 Williams and No. 1 Emory came to town. The Athenas
After Falling Just Short In 2017, Stags And Athenas Aim To Claim NCAA Championships This Season
After years of continuous SCIAC dominance, the Claremont-Mudd-Scripps men’s and women’s tennis teams will try keep their dynasties alive in 2018. The Stags have enjoyed 12 consecutive undefeated seasons in the conference, while the Athenas have won six SCIAC titles in a row, and were undefeated in five of
Stags, Athenas Continue Dominance at ITA West Regional Championship
Last weekend, the men’s and women’s Claremont-Mudd-Scripps tennis teams looked to continue their success from the previous spring at the ITA West Regional Championship. The tournament, held at Biszantz Family Tennis Center, is the major offseason Division III tournament, as winners receive All-American awards and get to compete in a
In Sixth Street Rivalry, Close Match Falls to Athenas Tennis
Sixth Street Rivalries are always close games, especially when two top teams not only in the Southern California Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (SCIAC), but in the nation, are playing. On Thursday, the no. 2 nationally ranked Claremont-Mudd-Scripps Athenas (7-0 SCIAC) and no. 5 nationally ranked Pomona-Pitzer Sagehens (6-1 SCIAC) women’s tennis teams
CMS Women’s Tennis Maintains Early Lead over Rival Williams
Once a team gets momentum, it i’s difficult to stop them. On Saturday, March 25, the No. 5 nationally ranked Claremont-Mudd-Scripps Athenas tennis team (13-0, 3-0 SCIAC) won 6-3 against the No. 2 ranked Williams College Ephs (6-3, 1-0 NESCAC), a crucial win against one of their perennial rivals