2020 CMS Annual Report

SOFTBALL The Athenas put together a 9-10 overall record and went 4-2 in SCIAC play with series over Chapman (2-1), St. Katherine (2-0) and Whittier (2-1). TENNIS (ATHENAS) Ranked as the No. 1 team in Division III, the Athenas were off to a perfect 14-0 start with wins over Division II No. 8 Hawaii Pacific (2), No. 22 Southwestern, No. 7 Carnegie Mellon, No. 3 Emory and No. 20 Washington University. The Athenas’ win over Emory gave CMS the title at the ITA Indoor Championship. In the fall, Catherine Allen ’20 and Justine Leong ’23 won the ITA Cup Division III doubles national championship and Leong won the ITA Cup singles national championship. TENNIS (STAGS) The Stags were off to a 14-1 start in 2020 as the No. 2 ranked team in the country with victories over Division II No. 9 Hawaii Pacific, No. 13 Trinity (Texas), No. 12 Case Western Reserve, No. 4 Chicago and No. 9 Washington University. In the fall, Nikolai Parodi ’20 won the Division III ITAWest Regionals. TRACK & FIELD (ATHENAS) In the lone SCIAC multi-dual meet of the spring, CMS defeated Whittier and Occidental to finish in first place. During the indoor season, Amanda Mell ‘20 qualified for the NCAA Division III Track & Field Indoor Championships in the triple jump. TRACK & FIELD (STAGS) CMS finished in first in the only SCIAC multi-dual meet of the season, defeating Whittier and Occidental. Walker Quinn ‘20 earned an invitation to the NCAA Division III Indoor Championships in the pole vault. WATER POLO (ATHENAS) The Athenas were off to a 4-9 start to the 2020 campaign with wins over Austin, Ottawa, Occidental and Villanova. *Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, 2019-20 winter and spring sports seasons were canceled on March 11,with the last date of competition being March 14, so 12 of CMS’ 21 teams did not have the opportunity to qualify for the NCAA Championships.Also, many sports did not have All-Conference or All-Region awards.