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Claremont-Mudd-Scripps Colleges

Claremont-Mudd-Scripps Athletics
500 E. Ninth Street Claremont, CA 91711
Division 3 California Southwest
Public Small Developing team

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Lauren Uhr

Lauren Uhr enters her 12th season as the head coach at CMS for the 2023-24 academic year, including her ninth consecutively since re-joining the program in 2015. She led the Athenas to three straight undefeated SCIAC seasons and NCAA Tournament berths from 2017-19 and was named the Division III West Region Coach of the Year in 2018 by the Intercollegiate Women's Lacrosse Coaches Association (IWLCA).


The Athenas set a program record with 18 wins during the 2018 campaign, and won the SCIAC championship for the second season in a row (and fourth time in program history), going undefeated in conference play. CMS followed that up with a 16-3 mark in 2019, again going undefeated in SCIAC and earning an opening-round bye in the NCAA Division III Tournament.


Uhr first coached the Athenas for three years from 2005-07, compling a 34-13 record, before spending eight years as the head coach of Division I Saint Mary's College. She returned to the Athenas in 2015 and has since led CMS to a 90-25 mark over the last six years, giving her an overall record of 124-38 at CMS.


During her first three years coaching the Athenas, she had 10 players earn First-Team All-West Region honors and three players earn All-American honors. In the six full seasons back with CMS, 17 players have been named All-West Region and two been selected as IWLCA All-Americans. Prior to coaching at CMS the first time, Uhr was the Assistant Women's Lacrosse and Soccer Coach at Limestone College in South Carolina.


Uhr received a bachelor's degree in Marketing and Information Systems from Fairfield University in Connecticut. While at Fairfield, Uhr was a member of the Division I Lacrosse team, receiving several awards including Regional All-American, Conference Player of the Year and First Team All-Conference.

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Delaney Benson

Delaney Benson enters her first season as an assistant coach with the Claremont-Mudd-Scripps women's lacrosse team in 2023-24.


Benson joins the Athenas after serving as an assistant coach at The College of Wooster in Ohio during the 2023 season. Her responsibilites included game strategy and scouting reports, leading recruitment at five club team events, and managing the program's social media content.


In addition to her experience with The College of Wooster, Benson has also served for two years as a program director for the Israel Lacrosse Association in Ashkelon, Israel, where she recruited and coached Israeli youth players.


Benson has also played with the Israel Women's National Team, earning the Spirit of Lacrosse Award at the 2022 Women’s World Lacrosse Championships in Towson, Maryland. She played at the collegiate level at Division II Fort Lewis College in Durango, Colorado, where she scored 48 goals in her career in 40 games, including five in just two games as a senior in 2020 before the season was cut short due to the pandemic.


Benson graduated from Fort Lewis with a bachelor of science degree in exercise physiology, and a minor in Spanish. She also joins CMS with Southern California roots, having attended Carlsbad High School in the San Diego area, where she played lacrosse.

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