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...

Women in the Locker Room

Feminism in Sports: Part 2 of 2 Women in sports are regarded, all around, as inferior to their male counterparts. Female athletes cannot play as...

Baseball one victory away from clinching SCIAC No. 4 seed

The Occidental baseball team (18-20 overall, 14-13 SCIAC) entered SCIAC pool play Saturday competing with La Verne (18-20 overall, 14-13 SCIAC) and Redlands (15-22...

Occidental sprints both an art, science for track assistant Tyler Yamaguchi

There is a science and an art to coaching. For track and field and cross country assistant coach Tyler Yamaguchi, the science is in designing...

Women in the Locker Room

Feminism in Sports: Part 1 of 2 In her on-campus talk “Women in the Locker Room,” New York Times (NYT) sports reporter Karen Crouse compared...

Sports in Brief Issue 10

Women's Water Polo (6-18 overall, 4-4 SCIAC) The Occidental women’s water polo team honored its seven graduating seniors prior to its final home game of...

Baseball completes final series, prepares for SCIAC pool play

After winning two straight series, the Occidental baseball team (16-19 overall, 12-12 SCIAC) suffered a setback over the weekend against Pomona-Pitzer (15-20 overall, 11-13...

Kocjan anchors Tiger softball defense from behind plate

After playing every softball position except for shortstop and pitcher for Occidental, biology major Kristine Kocjan (junior) has found her niche squatting behind home...

Smith registers NCAA 10th-best 5k at Mt. Sac

On a warm and windy Saturday afternoon, the members of the Occidental track and field teams proved that their historic SCIAC Multi Dual 2...