Sports
Sports
Women’s soccer beats CMS for first time in seven years, earns spot in SCIAC tournament
Women’s soccer defeated Claremont-Mudd-Scripps (CMS) Oct. 31, sealing back-to-back appearances in the SCIAC tournament the last two seasons. The women’s soccer team had not...
Sports
Hot Corner Face-off: Is hockey on thin ice?
Why you should love hockey (even in LA!) - Mac Ribner Of the four American sports, it seems that hockey has always stuck out like...
Sports
Passion and perseverance earn Yu and LeClaire Athlete of the Week
Alex Yu During the final men’s soccer game of the season against CalTech Oct. 31, centerback Alex Yu (senior) scored Occidental’s only goal of the...
Sports
Before the Tigers: Coaches’ journeys to Occidental
Prior to coaching student-athletes at Occidental, golf head coach Will Morris, men's tennis associate head coach Jackson Frons, men's soccer head coach Rod Lafaurie...
2013
D’Antoni coaching style toxic for Lakers
Author: Joe Siegal When Kobe Bryant crumbled to the floor with what turned out to be a season-ending torn achilles tendon on April 12, it devastated...
2013
Water polo starts season against elite competition
Author: Ryan Whalen Offensive and defensive woes continued for the Occidental men’s water polo team (0-8 overall, 0-0 SCIAC) over the weekend, as the black and...
2013
Dalton Spinas dominates the Tiger offensive line
Author: Tim O'Donnell Protecting the blindside of the quarterback and creating holes for running backs are tasks on the periphery of the football spotlight. The work...
2013
Tiger football defeats Sagehens, retains ‘The Drum’ for 10th straight year
Author: Ryan Graff In a game where SCIAC touchdowns (10) and rushing yards per game (145.1) leader Kwame Do (sophomore) didn’t find pay dirt for the first time...
2013
Rising Stars Nov. 20
Author: Spencer Donaldson Joe Compagno (Men's Basketball) A unique basketball upbringing brought Tiger guard Joe Compagno to where he is today. His father, Steve, coached him at...
2014
SCIAC 1 Leaves Room for Improvement for Men and Women’s Golf
Author: Michael Tonetti Both the men's and women's golf teams teed off their respective competitive seasons with the SCIAC #1 Tournament at Sierra Lakes Golf Course...
2014
DePaul transfer Dancu brings Division-I experience to Men’s Tennis
Author: Ryan Whalen The Occidental men’s tennis team received a significant roster boost last season when Josh Dancu (junior) decided to transfer from DePaul University. Through...
Golf
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....
