On Saturday, Feb. 1 the Stags claimed a commanding 96-67 victory over the Caltech Beavers, moving to 8-2 in SCIAC play this season. On the heels of their historic Sweet 16 run last year in the NCAA tournament, there are high expectations for Claremont-Mudd-Scripps (CMS) men’s basketball.
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CMS men’s basketball warms up with exhibition after last season’s success
The Stags faced off against Division II Biola University in a season-opening exhibition game on Friday, Oct. 25 at Roberts Pavilion. This scrimmage marks the first game for the Stags on the heels of their record-breaking 2023-24 season.
CMS men’s basketball cruises past UC Santa Cruz in preseason opener
The Stags slugged their way to a 81-44 win against UC Santa Cruz in their season opener on Nov. 11. CMS, the No. 23 ranked DIII team in the nation, is looking to their older athletes to lead them this year. Building on their success from last year, hoof prints show the Stags are on the right track.
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.
Stags basketball chops down Loggers in dominant victory at the David Wells Classic
If a Logger falls on the court, does the crowd make a Sound? CMS men’s basketball answered that question with their 82-48 annihilation of Puget Sound at the David Wells Classic Friday Nov. 25th
Sagehens roll past Redlands, advance to NCAA Tournament for second consecutive year
The P-P men’s basketball team defeated Redlands 87-66 in the SCIAC Championship, earning them a spot in the NCAA Tournament once again.
PREVIEW: Hens basketball clinches last-second win over Stags, signaling the start of more P-P-CMS battles for SCIAC supremacy
PREVIEW: Both Pomona-Pitzer basketball teams looks to defend their SCIAC titles, while CMS looks for revenge after last year’s defeats.
Stag basketball opens season in Washington, splits pair of games
CMS men’s basketball team opened its season last weekend, losing to Whitworth 93-83 on Nov. 9 before topping George Fox 80-72 the next day.
Both CMS and P-P women’s basketball coaches to leave Claremont Colleges
The Claremont Colleges are down two women’s basketball coaches with both the Claremont-Mudd-Scripps and Pomona-Pitzer coaches leaving the 5Cs.
Stags’ season ends in conference semifinal after falling in overtime heartbreaker
The Stags lost to the Occidental Tigers 64-62 in overtime of the SCIAC semifinal, failing to win their third straight conference championship.