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Claremont-Mudd-Scripps Colleges

2022-23 Women's Swimming and Diving

Jameson Mitchum

  • Year Senior
  • Hometown Signal Mountain, TN
  • High School The Baylor School
  • Events Backstroke
  • Major Biology
  • College Claremont McKenna

Biography



SwimCloud Results

At CMS
Completed her senior season as a member of the CMS swimming and diving team, where she competed primarily in the backstroke events, as well as the IM ... Holds the CMS record in the 200 back (1:59.91) ... Also ranks second in the 200 IM (2:03.59), third in the 100 back (55.91) and tenth in both the 100 fly (56.56) and the 200 free (1:52.89) ... Part of medley relay teams that rank second in both the 200 and the 400 at CMS. 

2022-23 (Senior)
Honorable Mention All-American (100 back, 200 back) ... SCIAC Champion (100 back, 200 back) ... All-SCIAC (200 IM, 200 medley relay, 400 medley relay) ... CSCAA Scholar All-America ... Earned her third straight 200 back title at SCIACs with a 2:02.54, a margin of almost three seconds ... Won the 100 back for the first time with a 56.68 ... Was second in the 200 IM behind teammate Augusta Lewis with a 2:05.36 ... Part of two medley relay teams that finished second ... Earned honorable mention All-America honors by coming in 11th in the 200 back and 14th in the 100 back at the NCAA Championships ... Won both backstroke events in a dual meet with Pomona-Pitzer ... Swept the backstroke events in a tri-meet with Chapman and Caltech. 

2021-22 (Junior)
First-Team All-American (200 back) ... Honorable mention All-American (100 back, 200 IM, 200 medley relay, 400 medley relay,  ... SCIAC Champion (200 back) ... All-SCIAC (100 back, 200 medley relay, 400 medley relay, 400 free relay) ... Earned first-team All-America honors in the 200 back with a time of 1:59.91, a new CMS record and making her the first Athena swimmer to break two minutes, while coming in seventh place ... Also earned honorable mention All-America honors in the 100 back and the 200 IM ... Had a 10th place finish in the 200 IM in 2:03.59, which moved her into second place in CMS history behind Augusta Lewis (who was the national runner-up) ... Came in 11th in the 100 back with a time of 55.91, placing her third in Athena history ... Helped the 200 medley relay team win the consolation heat in 1:43.55, coming in ninth place, and the 400 medley relay team finish tenth in 3:46.02 ... Won the SCIAC title in the 200 back in 2:01.28, leading a 1-2-3 CMS finish ... Also came a close second in the 100 back in 57.15 to teammate Sammy Ennis (56.83). 

2019-20 (First-Year)
All-American (100 back, 200 back, 200 medley relay, 400 medley relay, 800 free relay) ... SCIAC Champion (200 back, 200 medley relay, 400 medley relay) ... All-SCIAC (100 back, 800 free relay) ... CSCAA First-Team Scholar All-America ... Missed the fall semester due to injury but had a huge impact in the spring ... Set a new SCIAC Championship meet record, as well as a CMS meet record, in the 200 back with a time of 2:00.70 ... Was also the runner-up in the 100 back in 56.31, qualifying her for nationals and placing her fourth in CMS history ... Swam the backstroke leg of medley relay teams that won SCIAC titles (1:43.83 in the 200, 3:45.87 in the 400) ... Swam the first leg of an 800 free relay team that set a new school record in 7:33.68 to come in second at SCIACs. Also came in fourth in the 100 fly in 56.56 to give her 58 individual points in her three events towards the SCIAC winning total ... Won the 100 back in her first collegiate meet, a dual with La Verne ... Took the 200 back in a dual with Redlands. 

Prior to CMS
Attended The Baylor School in Chattanooga, Tennessee, where she was a member of the swimming team ... Earned All-American, All-State and Scholastic All-American honors ... Helped Baylor to a state championship ... Also swam for the Baylor Swim Club. 

Personal
Attends Claremont McKenna, where she majors in biology ... Aunt, Wendy Oakes, was a swimmer at the University of Tennessee.  

Historical Player Information

  • 2019-20Freshman

    Back
    5'7"
  • 2020-21Sophomore

    Back
    5'7"
  • 2021-22Junior

    Backstroke
  • 2022-23Senior

    Backstroke