In the season’s final sprint, CMS track and field is looking to run it back

Hurdling the competition, CMS Track and Field is leaving the SCIAC in the dust as both the Athenas and the Stags are looking for back to back conference titles.

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P-P, CMS release athletic department budget breakdowns, reveal gender disparities

Pomona-Pitzer (P-P) and Claremont-Mudd-Scripps (CMS) athletics programs both completed an Equity in Athletics Disclosure Act (EADA) report outlining the spending totals of their respective programs that were made available to the public earlier this month. This report covered the 2021-2022 academic year as a result of the EADA of 1994,

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P-P Women’s Water Polo defeat Athenas in dramatic Sixth Street Rivalry match

Defending their nest, the Sagehens women’s water polo team defeated the Athenas last Wednesday in the only sixth street rivalry match-up for the 2023 regular season. As the 2022 SCIAC and NCAA DIII champions, Pomona-Pitzer is in flight once again to repeat their previous success.

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Down to six football teams, the SCIAC is forced to change format

Could Sixth Street go back to back? After the Sagehens and the Stags split the SCIAC title in 2022, the implementation of a conference championship game in 2023 has both teams ready for an undisputed Claremont champion. Next year, CMS and P-P will compete in the new format for SCIAC football. They will be in different pods composed of three SCIAC teams each and both CMS and P-P are hopeful of finishing on top of their respective groups to face each other in the championship game for the chance, once again, to compete with their sixth-street rivals for a bid to the NCAA DIII playoffs.

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Aces high for the Stags as CMS men’s tennis serves Oxy defeat

Aces all around! The Claremont-Mudd-Scripps (CMS) men’s tennis team controlled the court against SCIAC opponent Occidental, serving their way to victory in their second conference match of the season. On Friday, March 30, the Stags defeated the Tigers 8-1 at home in the Biszantz Tennis Center, improving their record to

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P-P Athletic Director Miriam Merrill uses her background in athletics to inspire new generations

On February 4, 1987, President Ronald Reagan declared the first National Women in Sports Day, making this year its 37th anniversary. However, here in Claremont, it seems like we celebrate all year round. For the first time ever, both the CMS and P-P Athletic directors are women, providing a shining example of the future for gender equality in athletics.

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Stags baseball sweep Sagehens in historic Sixth Street series

Break out the brooms! Stags complete historic season sweep of Sagehens with three bombs in 16-4 series finale victory.

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Athenas lacrosse tames Oxy Tigers in impressive 20 point win

Me-Wow! Athenas had the Oxy Tigers purring during their 24-4 blowout on March 5.

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Clash at CARW: Top seeds P-P and CMS battle it out in Sixth Street shootout for SCIAC regular season title

Unfortunately for the Stags, the second time was not the charm. Swarmed by the Sagehens, who pecked away at their defense, the CMS men’s basketball team fell to their sixth street rivals in the last game of the regular season. Both teams moved onto the semi finals later that weekend, but failed to make the final game. The result of their final face-off, however, along with their better record, allowed the Sagehens to receive a bid for the D-III NCAA tournament which they will compete at this weekend.

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From Teal Dot to Title IX, CMS athletes are getting educated on sexual safety

More than 50 years after President Nixon signed Title IX into law, athletes in Claremont are learning from and about it. This past month, some of our Stags and Athenas have undergone training designed to equip them with the skills to prevent sexual assault and to support survivors.

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