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Claremont-Mudd-Scripps Colleges

2019 Women's Track and Field

Amanda Avery

  • Year Freshman
  • Hometown San Francisco, CA
  • High School The Lawrenceville School
  • Events Pole Vault

Biography

At CMS
2018-19 (First-Year):
Did not compete

Prior to CMS
Attended The Lawrenceville School in New Jersey, where she was a member of the track and field team … Was first in her conference in the pole vault … Helped Lawrenceville to an MAPL Championship … received high honors in the classroom every trimester … Volunteered in high school at Homefront (a women’s and children’s shelter) every week. 

Personal
Attends Claremont McKenna, where she has a dual major in economics and psychology … Her father wrestled at Yale, and her mother played tennis at Skidmore … Lists The Great Gatsby as her favorite book … Aspires to work in sports management … Chose CMS because “I loved the concept of the consortium, how closely knit the team is, and how wonderful and caring all of the coaches are.”