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...

Hall of Fame inductees include Cresey Stewart Maher ’87

Cresey Stewart Maher '87, a cross country and track athlete who broke a DIII national record in 1987, will be inducted into the college's...

Synchronized swimming club to redefine performance and perseverance in sport

The Occidental Swim Cadets is the new synchronized swimming club at Occidental. According to the club's president and founder, Lily Fawcett-Dubow (sophomore), they are...

Athlete of the week Oury Diane makes a multifaceted impact on men’s soccer team

Occidental’s men’s soccer team won a match 5 - 3 against Pomona-Pitzer Sept. 20 with two goals from forward Oury Diane (junior). Diane also had two...

Sports Opinion: The PAC-12 is dead, and bureaucratic cliques killed it

As the PAC-12, one of the five major collegiate athletics conferences, collapsed amidst the broader conference realignment this Fall, I realized an unfortunate truth. At the collegiate...

Oxy women’s golf team sets new school record

Occidental's women’s golf team set a new school record at the California State Intercollegiate Tournament hosted by Cal Lutheran University Sept. 11. The team shot...

Varsity athletes find new passions after leaving collegiate sports

Professor Damian Stocking of Comparative Studies in Literature & Culture (CSLC) is a former athlete. Stocking said he broke the two-minute half mile at...

Athletes of the Week Gigi Yamamoto and Amir Barkan pursue greatness

Gigi Yamamoto During the women's soccer match against the CalTech Beavers Sept. 13, Gigi Yamamoto (junior) assisted a goal off a corner kick, contributing to...

Men’s soccer’s loudest supporters are also sometimes dads

At men’s soccer games, Art Chmielewski is impossible to miss. Dressed in bright orange attire, he brings a huge plastic drum to every game...