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Claremont-Mudd-Scripps Colleges

2021 Women's Cross Country

Emily Clarke

  • Year Senior
  • Hometown Cedar Crest, NM
  • High School Manzano

Biography



2021-22 (Senior)
All-American ... First-Team All-West Region ... First-Team All-SCIAC ... SCIAC Athlete of the Week (Sept. 6) ... SCIAC All-Academic Team ... 
Finished 26th at the NCAA Division III Championships to earn All-America honors and help CMS to its highest team finish in program history (second) ... Finished in the top 10 in every other race she ran ... Earned fifth at the SCIAC Cross Country Championships in 21:56.3 to earn first-team all-league honors ... Came in fourth at the NCAA West Regionals in 22:06.8 ... Began the year with an 18:19.9 to place fifth at the Mark Covert Classic and earn SCIAC Athlete of the Week honors ... Came in ninth at the NCAA Pre-Nationals with a time of 22:25.2 ... Was seventh at the Pomona-Pitzer Invitational. 

2019-20 (Sophomore)
Second-Team All-SCIAC ... SCIAC All-Academic Team ... Earned all-league honors with an 18th place finish at the SCIAC Championships in 23:19.1 ... Also had top-40 finishes at the Biola Invitational (36th), where she was one of the five scorers for the Athenas, and the UC San Diego Triton Classic (27th).

2018-19 (First-Year)
SCIAC All-Academic Team ... 
Came in 48th place at the SCIAC Championships in 26:04.5 ... Finished 11th in her college debut at the Biola Invitational in 18:59.7 over the 5K race ... Earned top-20 finishes at the Pomona-Pitzer Invitational (18th) and the Cougar Challenge (19th).

Prior to CMS
Attended Manzano High School in New Mexico, where she was a member of the cross country and track teams. 

Personal
Attends Scripps College, where she majors in linguistics with a minor in data science ... Plans to attend grad school to earn a master's in data science ... Also a member of the track and field team in the spring ... Spent the 2020-21 academic year working in coffee shops in various Southwestern towns and running, while working with her advisor on several remote research projects, including Tiriki Noun Phrase Syntax (summer of 2020) and Developmental Minimalist Syntax (summer of 2021).  

Historical Player Information

  • 2018Freshman

  • 2019Sophomore

  • 2020Junior

  • 2021Senior