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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CMS brings home two NCAA titles as the 5Cs come together at historic swim and dive Nationals
Is it enemies to lovers? Probably not. But maybe it could be rivals, turned quasi-teammates. From SCIACs to NCAAs all in one month, both CMS and P-P made a splash at nationals and fostered a new sense of community amongst all 5Cs in the process.
CMS, PP co-host 27 teams at annual Convergence water polo tournament
27 Dresses? More like 27 women’s water polo teams in Claremont. This past weekend, CMS and P-P women’s water polo co-hosted teams from all over the country across all divisions. Both the Athenas and the Sagehens had two wins and two losses, a promising sign for their upcoming spring season.
CMS track and field excels at ‘rust-buster’ OIDFE Challenge Meet
Young, old, fun and bold, the Athenas look ready to go back to back as SCIAC champs after hurdling the competition at their first meet of the season. Whether through their veteran leaders or ready and willing newcomers, this year’s CMS team is ready to compete.
Athenas volleyball cements undefeated season in Sixth Street SCIAC sweep against Sagehens
Perfection. CMS volleyball plucked the Sagehens in three sets Saturday to wrap up their undefeated season as SCIAC Champions.
First ever Sixth Street women’s soccer SCIAC final sees Sagehens win third consecutive championship
Three-peat! Sagehens women’s soccer smote the Athenas 3-0 Saturday in a historic Sixth Street matchup to claim their third consecutive SCIAC tournament championship.
Stags and Athenas dive headfirst into swim season, look to build off last season’s success
Hoping to make a splash next season, the CMS swim team wants to build off of last year’s momentum and has an ambitious goal of both the men’s and women’s teams winning the SCIAC.
Athenas salt the Banana Slugs with a 1-0 victory on senior day
The Banana Slugs were too slow for the Athenas as CMS women’s soccer celebrated a 1-0 shutout on senior night.
No. 1 Athenas volleyball triumphs over Sagehens in Sixth Street rivalry
No one is surprised and 3/5 of the 5Cs are happy. The No. 1 ranked CMS women’s volleyball team sent the Sagehens back to their nests with beaks dragging on Saturday when they defeated them three sets to none. This Sixth Street rivalry game ended in favor of the Athenas, who are continuing their unbeaten streak and have yet to lose a single set in conference play.