The Claremont-Mudd-Scripps women's tennis team captured the Southern California Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (SCIAC) regular season title with a decisive 5-2 victory over Pomona-Pitzer. After a rain delay interrupted the match, the Athenas resumed play to dominate in singles, securing their top seed for the upcoming conference tournament. This victory adds to a successful season, highlighted by Leah Baroudi earning SCIAC Athlete of the Week honors for her performance leading up to the match.
In men's tennis, Advik Mareedu continued his remarkable collegiate career by earning the SCIAC Athlete of the Year Award for the fourth consecutive year, further solidifying his legacy within the program. He also received the league's Character Award, and six of his teammates were recognized with all-conference honors. The Stags concluded their season with a 6-1 win over Pomona-Pitzer, finishing with a perfect 7-0 record in SCIAC play and marking their 20th straight unbeaten season in the conference. Caleb Settles was named SCIAC Athlete of the Week for his contributions during this successful stretch.
In swimming and diving, Madeleine Kan and Mackenzie Mayfield received Academic All-America honors from the College Sports Communicators, with Kan earning first-team recognition and Mayfield being named to the second team. Their achievements reflect both athletic and academic excellence, underscoring the commitment of CMS athletes to balance their sports and studies.
As the spring season progresses, the Athenas tennis team looks ahead to the SCIAC tournament, where they will aim to continue their success and secure a conference championship.