Soccer

Euro 2012 expects increased competition

Author: Oliver Field A once-in-a-generation Spanish team will attempt to make history at the European Championships in Poland and Ukraine this summer. However, Spain will find...

Women’s soccer draws with Redlands in 110-minute marathon

Author: Alex Nieves Playing in 110-minute matches probably feels typical by now for the Occidental women's soccer team. Senior Taylor Renshaw manufactured a standout performance in...

Women’s soccer defeats the Leopards in final home match

Author: Malcolm MacLeod The Occidental women’s soccer team secured a 1-0 victory over La Verne on Saturday, keeping the Tigers in the hunt for the SCIAC...

Men’s Soccer gains momentum after victory over CMS

Author: Joe Siegal Tigers set their sights on qualifying for playoffs with newfound team coherence Coming off last year's 5-13 season (5-9 SCIAC), the Occidental men's soccer...

FIFA: A match fixed in hell

Author: Joe Siegal Though soccer is the world’s most popular sport, it is hardly the best regulated. Amid the revelation in the last few weeks that...

Sports in Brief Oct. 30

Author: Ryan Whalen Football (3-3 overall, 2-2 SCIAC) Coming off of a homecoming loss to Chapman, the Occidental football team (3-3 overall, 2-2 SCIAC) redeemed itself against...

High-octane offense fuels men’s soccer success

Author: Brody Barkan Through the opening games of the season, the Occidental men's soccer team (5-0-1 overall; 2-0-1 SCIAC) has been putting goals away early and...

Premiere League soccer coverage unacceptable

Author: Joe Siegal Although soccer has been steadily gaining popularity among U.S. fans in recent years, American mainstream media coverage of the sport's top leagues has...

Khil, Takafuji lift Women’s Soccer over Bulldogs in season’s last game

Author: Christian Morales Those close to the Occidental women’s soccer team (5-10-2 overall, 4-9-1 SCIAC) know two things to be true. The first is that...

Young women’s soccer squad hits stride in win

Author: Owen Hill The Occidental women's soccer team (2-4-0 overall, 1-1-0 SCIAC) picked up its first win in SCIAC play by defeating Chapman University 4-1 at...

Men’s Soccer stalls in SCIAC

Author: Taylor-Anne Esparza The Occidental men’s soccer team (1-5 overall, 0-3 SCIAC) opened its season with a 4-0 win against UC Santa Cruz on Aug. 30,...

Men’s Soccer defeats Caltech in SCIAC finale

Author: Tim O'Donnell Occidental men's soccer (3-16 overall, 2-14 SCIAC) could not muster a win on Wednesday's Senior Night, falling to Pomona-Pitzer (8-11-1 overall, 7-8-1 SCIAC)...