Sports

Athletes of the Week Kent Ortiz and Sloane Shoop shut down the competition

Sloane Shoop Sloane Shoop (sophomore) made four blocks against Willamette University during the Whittier - La Verne Invitational Sept. 11, leading the Occidental volleyball team to their fourth...

Baseball and volleyball set standard of academic excellence

Occidental baseball and volleyball earned the 2025-26 American Baseball Coaches Associations' (ABCA) Team Academic Excellence Award and American Volleyball Coaches Associations' (AVCA) Team Academic...

‘She wanted more’: Olivia Haga’s soccer journey beyond Oxy

Olivia Haga ‘23 played for the Occidental women’s soccer team and has played professionally overseas since graduating. Haga said her path to the pros...

Men’s soccer kicks off as favorite in SCIAC preseason poll

The Occidental men’s soccer team was voted No. 1 in the SCIAC Preseason Poll. The 2025 SCIAC regular season and tournament champions, who exited...

Track & Field sets two all-time marks at SCIAC Multi-Dual #1

Author: Spencer Donaldson A number of personal and Occidental records were posted as the men’s and women’s track and field teams competed in two meets in...

Women’s Golf finishes fifth, men seventh at SCIAC #2

Author: Tim O'Donnell Both the men’s and women’s golf teams struggled in SCIAC #2 at Empire Lakes Golf Course in Rancho Cucamonga, Calif., over the weekend....

Get Involved at Occidental!

Author: Kristin Feinberg Even though Occidental is a small college, navigating the first few weeks here can be intimidating. With over 100 clubs and organizations on...

Carotenuto nails three PKs in front of kale-fueled crowd

Author: Ryan Whalen The Occidental Programming Board hosted its first "Liberal Arts Tailgate" prior to the men's soccer (6–3 overall, 3–3 SCIAC) matchup against Chapman on...

Water polo unable to overcome early deficit

Author: Ryan Whalen The Occidental men’s water polo team (5-19 overall, 0-3 SCIAC) looked to capture their first conference win of the season when they jumped...

REHS teams up for half marathons

Author: Wellesley Daniels Unbeknownst to the Occidental community, members of the Residential Education and Housing Services (REHS) staff have run six half-marathons since last spring. They...

Athletics teams up with Project S.A.F.E. for “No More” campaign

Author: Stephen Nemeth When it comes to sexual assault on campus, Occidental students and coaches are saying "No More 'What's the big deal?'" "No More...

Noah Winnick hits high notes on stage and on javelin runway

Author: Jamie Stevenson Noah Winnick (Junior) is a textbook example of a jock: a thrower for the Occidental track and field team and a former football...