Cross Country
2012
Six standouts earn academic honor
Author: Riley Kimball (Senior Writer) Six Occidental Cross Country runners earned Academic All-American status for the Fall 2011 season. The award goes to runners with GPAs...
2014
Track and Cross Country become “Signature sports,” other teams may follow
Author: Carmen Triola After news broke in August that Occidental's track and field and cross country teams would receive enhanced status as the school's "signature sports,"...
2011
Kleinsasser Invigorates Tiger Men’s Cross Country Team
Author: Sant Kumar Eric Kleinsasser (senior) was voted SCIAC Male-Student Athlete of the Week for Sept. 11 through the 18. He adds this accomplishment to an...
2014
Grace Bender: Crushing the course, saving the planet
Author: Macarena Blando Demarco Occidental women's cross country runner Grace Bender (senior) is one with the forces of nature. When she is not dominating the running...
2012
Cross Country teams optimistic
Author: Alex Nieves Rob Bartlett confident men, women will excel The 2011 season was one of the most successful in recent history for the Occidental men's and...
2014
Smith perseveres through injuries, sets his sights on nationals
Author: Jamie Stevenson It was a rainy afternoon in mid-October at the SCIAC Multi-Dual Meet and Colin Smith was lined up against some of the best...
2012
Cross Country team successful at La Mirada
Author: Noel Hemphill Women finish third, men fourth at first SCIAC multi-dual meet Pre-race strategy paid off enormously for the cross country team in its first SCIAC...
2014
Player of the week
Author: Stephen Nemeth John Guzman John Guzman (senior) won the NCAA West Regional Cross Country meet for the second year in a row Nov. 15. Despite being...
2012
Cross Country teams headed to Regionals
Author: Emma Lodes Women finish second, men fourth at SCIAC Championships The cross country team exceeded expectations in the SCIAC Conference Championships at Prada Park last Saturday.
The...
2015
First-years show improvement at Pomona-Pitzer
Author: Brianna Zimmerman Occidental’s men's and women’s cross-country teams competed Saturday at the Pomona-Pitzer Invite, finishing in sixth and ninth, respectively. With NCAA Division I, II...
2012
Three cross country runners place well at Nationals
Author: Kirsten Wright Three Occidental runners competed in Terre Haute, Ind. at the NCAA Division III Cross Country Nationals on Nov. 17. While none of...
2015
‘King Tommy’: Warfel inspires Men’s Cross Country
Author: Brianna Zimmerman Tommy Warfel (senior) keeps the balance. Though his work ethic is strong, and he’s a natural leader, he also likes to keep the...


