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‘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...
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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...
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Larry Layne bestows gift upon Oxy rugby
As of April 23, the Larry Layne Trust has pledged more than $9 million to Occidental in support of its academic mission and the...
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Athletes of the week Nicholas Karamian, Melanie Rodriguez dive into 2026 season
Nicholas Karamian Nicholas Karamian (sophomore) scored 9 goals and 10 points in the first four games of the season for the men’s water polo team....
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Ainsley Shelsta and Lou Martineau are starting the semester strong
Ainsley Shelsta Following a 72-54 win against the University of La Verne Saturday Jan. 27, women’s basketball team center Ainsley Shelsta (sophomore) said that she's confident in her...
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Occidental’s baseball team credits its recent successes to its focus on ‘getting back to square one’
Occidental’s baseball team notched a 13-10 win in a scrimmage against Biola University on Jan 27. According to co-captain Declan Sklut (senior), the team sees this...
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Womxn’s Rugby gears up for Scrum by the Sea and Spring season
Occidental Womxn's Rugby competes in the Pacific Desert College Women's Rugby Conference. In preparation for the season, the team has been practicing and has...
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Occidental athletes on rest and recovery
Occidental athletes follow a rigorous schedule to perform their best. Often, they push their bodies with training that challenges the strongest of them. The...
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Athletes of the week Sebastian Romero and Toni Thompson savor victorious moments
Sebastian Romero For the first time in its history, the Occidental men’s soccer team clinched a 3-0 win over the University of Redlands in the 2023...
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Men’s soccer wins first SCIAC championship
Occidental men’s soccer won the 2023 Southern California Intercollegiate Athletics (SCIAC) Championship for the first time in school history with a score of 3-0 against University...
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Athletes of the Week Ciara Gillen and Aidan Lindhe-Johan make strides at 2023 SCIAC Championships
Cross-country runner Ciara Gillen (senior) placed 14th at the 2023 SCIAC Cross Country Championships, running the 6k race in 23.12.3 minutes and earning All-SCIAC Second Team...
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Occidental’s women’s basketball team begins a new season with back-to-back victories
According to the Occidental Athletics website, Occidental's women's basketball beat Hope International 97-52 at an exhibition game Nov. 1 and won their first game of...
