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‘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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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Soccer’s homecoming games end in victory
Seniors on the men's and women's soccer teams both celebrated 2-1 victories over Whittier College Oct. 21 during homecoming and family weekend. The wins improved both...
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Men’s water polo takes on the East Coast
Occidental's men’s water polo flew to Boston and played in four non-conference games from Oct.14 – 15 in the team's first competition on the East...
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Cross country finishes strong at pre-nationals
Twelve members of the Occidental College cross country teams competed at the 2023 NCAA DIII Pre-Nationals Invitational Oct. 7 at Dickinson College in Carlisle,...
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OCCA recommendations boosts morale and experience of student athletes
More than two years after the Occidental College Commission on Athletics (OCCA) released a report detailing a roadmap on how the college's athletic teams can become...
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Athlete of the week Maile Fukushima shines bright
Occidental College’s women's soccer team emerged victorious in a match against Chapman University, winning 3-0. Forward Maile Fukushima (first year) earned SCIAC Athlete of the Week...
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Athletes of the Week Aiden Cawley and Leena Albelo reflect on their lifelong passions
Aiden Cawley Aiden Cawley (junior) said he began playing water polo when he was 10, having been inspired by his younger sister’s swimming lessons. Cawley...
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Spring athletes keep their heads in the game thanks to preseason prep
With the Fall sports seasons in full swing, Occidental's Spring athletes are gearing up for their upcoming seasons. According to Sydney Acol (sophomore), a...
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Occidental men’s golf attends first out-of-state conference since before the pandemic
Occidental’s men’s golf team attended the UW-Stout Invitational from Oct. 1-2. Occidental finished sixth out of 22 teams in the tournament. Adam Elshamy (junior), said the tournament was...
