Sports

‘An incredible honor’: ’26 Athletics Hall of Fame Induction

The Occidental College Athletics Hall of Fame inducted six new members at a Cannon Plaza ceremony Oct. 4. Its Class of ’26 featured Anna...

Cross Country powers through Pre-Nationals in Minnesota

The Occidental College men’s and women’s cross country teams traveled to Minnesota Oct. 2 to compete in the Division III Pre-Nationals, also known as...

Women’s golf ‘sets the tone’ for spring season with top 10 finishes

Occidental women’s golf started their fall season Sept. 13, finishing fifth out of nine teams at the California State Intercollegiate tournament. Women’s golf consists...

Athletes of the Week Sanchez and Wahab-Holles hold down the fort

Eyleen Sanchez Volleyball libero/defensive specialist Eyleen Sanchez (senior) achieved a team-high 29 digs, along with six assists and three service aces at the homecoming game...

Occidental tennis travels to Austin for a tournament, celebrates successful season

Occidental tennis is in the midst of their season and recently traveled to Austin, Texas to compete with four colleges, winning three out of...

Thomas Munch and Sydney Acol earn recognition from SCAIC, lead their teams on and off the field

Thomas Munch Occidental baseball catcher Thomas Munch (sophomore) was selected as athlete of the week in the Southern California Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (SCIAC) March 17....

Seven swim and dive records broken at SCIAC Championship, Connor Grant becomes first men’s champion in ten years

Connor Grant (first-year) became Occidental's first individual Southern California Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (SCIAC) race winner in the past decade Feb. 21. Grant opened the...

Zoey Hrabe and Zach McGraw show out at Oxy Distance Carnival for records and podium finishes

Zoey Hrabe The Occidental Track and Field team hosted the Oxy Distance Carnival and Spring Break Classic at the Bill Henry Olympic Track March 9....

Athletes anticipate changes as Azusa Pacific University announces transition to SCIAC

Azusa Pacific University announced March 17 through an online press release that its collegiate athletics program is set to join the Southern California Intercollegiate...

Riley Holcomb returns from injury with nine-strikeout outing, Bella Wilde brings determination to quadruple-header

Riley Holcomb Pitcher Riley Holcomb (junior) of the Occidental baseball team struck out nine in an 8-2 win over CalTech, March 1. The team split the...

Has the throttle been fixed? A preview of the 2025 Boston Red Sox

It feels like it’s been ages since the Red Sox have been in the spotlight. Despite winning four World Series championships in a 14-year...

Rugby club fosters team growth and cohesion as new season unfolds

Occidental Rugby Club traveled to Las Vegas Feb. 22 to play the University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV) for their fourth game of the...