Sports
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...
Sports
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...
Sports
‘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...
Sports
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...
Sports
NCAA shines as leader against discrimination
Author: Joe Siegal Tonight, the men's college basketball Final Four tips off in Indianapolis, where last Thursday, the state legislature passed a "religious freedom" bill that...
Sports
Dominant West may struggle to produce NBA champion
Author: Joe Siegal The marathon that is the NBA regular season has finally drawn to a close, and this week the main event of the playoffs...
2015
Volleyball finds encouragement despite tough loss
Author: Ryan Whalen The women's volleyball team (2-4 overall, 1-1 SCIAC) started conference play this weekend with back-to-back matches against the University of Redlands Friday night...
Football
One-week fantasy football: No draft, no duel
Author: Dylan Bordonaro In traditional fantasy football, leagues of 10 to 14 people compete for the full 17-week NFL season. Before the season starts, the league's...
2015
Secret team of students brings Oswald the Tiger to life
Author: Gregory Feiner “What is Oswald the Tiger? Who the f**k is he?” Marshall Meyer (sophomore) said as he pondered the identity and significance of his...
2016
Rugby captains lead Oxy team toward rebound season
Author: Tim O'Donnell Last spring, the Occidental Men's Rugby Club — to put it gently — struggled. Normally a stalwart program (recent accolades include a Sevens...
2016
Women’s lacrosse falls, but first years shine
Author: Tim O'Donnell The SCIAC schedule-makers wasted no time throwing the Occidental women's lacrosse team (0-2 overall, 0-2 SCIAC) into the fire. The new-look Tigers, coming...
2016
Women’s golf struggles amidst tough conditions
Author: Ryan Whalen The Occidental women's golf team struggled in the SCIAC #2 tournament at South Hills Country Club in West Covina, Calif., over the weekend....
