Sports
Sports
Controlling the uncontrollable: athletes’ superstitions and rituals
Men’s tennis player Benjamin Burrows (senior) said competitive sports are inherently mental. Burrows said he and many other athletes partake in rituals or have...
Sports
Women’s tennis finds rhythm after early-season struggles
The Occidental women's tennis team has been on a winning streak, recording three consecutive 7-0 sweeps. The team shut out Whittier March 27 and has...
Sports
‘We-before-me’: student managers star in supporting roles
Occidental sports teams have done well this year, with several teams reaching their respective SCIAC conference tournaments and others with seasons still in full swing. Every sports program at...
Sports
Athletes of the Week Okamoto and Yurich lead playoff push
Olivia Okamoto Olivia Okamoto (senior) is currently the lacrosse team’s leading scorer and has been on All-SCIAC teams from 2023–2025. An attacker from Redmond, WA,...
2015
Baseball seniors find family on, off the diamond
Author: Stephen Nemeth It was the bottom of the eighth inning: AJ Libunao (senior) at bat and Jeffrey Johnson (senior) on third base. The game was...
2015
Karate master kicks it with students
Author: Lena Smith Occidental students dominated in two divisions of the International Karate Association's (IKA) 51st Kubota Annual All-Star Karate Championship Sunday at Rush Gymnasium. Competing...
2015
Men’s and women’s golf teams find success in fall tune-ups in Massachusetts, Hawaii
Author: Ryan Whalen The Occidental men’s and women’s golf teams wrapped up their fall seasons this past week, as both teams turned in impressive tournament results...
2015
Men’s and women’s basketball gear up for coming season
Author: Brianna Zimmerman A focus on fundamentals and precision has the women's and men's basketball teams on similar paths this year. With experienced players and a...
2016
Athletics burgled again; investigation ensues
Author: Donovan Dennis The Athletics department's burglary saga continues after thieves struck Spencer Fieldhouse during the Tiger baseball games against Willamette University Feb. 13. This theft,...
2016
First year Braun jumps into the record books
Author: Owen Hill First year pole vaulter Melissa Braun has already made a name for herself at the college level. In just her first meet for...
2016
Cano brings pro experience to Oxy Golf
Author: Melina Devoney Since his college years, Joe Cano followed a winding path that eventually brought him to Occidental as the men’s and women’s golf teams’...
2010
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