Sports

Retired student-athletes Hulett and Jorsling stay involved in their sports

Elizabeth Hulett Elizabeth Hulett (senior), a former outside hitter on the volleyball team, said she became a student coach after competing with Occidental for three...

Tiger Talk puts the mic in athletes’ hands

Tiger Talk is a podcast run by Oxy Athletics that allows student-athletes to share their voices and personalities while promoting their teams across campus....

Competitiveness drives success for Athletes of the Week Wolak and Reyes-Sanchez

Owen Wolak The men’s golf team competed in The Clash, a tournament hosted by Claremont-Mudd-Scripps (CMS) Oct. 19-20. Owen Wolak (senior) tied for first against...

Shum and Gersch achieve SCIAC Athlete of the Week recognitions

Jasmine Shum Volleyball outside hitter Jasmine Shum (sophomore) earned SCIAC Offensive Athlete of the Week honors after leading Occidental to a 2-0 week with wins...

Track and Field Hall of Fame inducts two decorated alumni

Five-time All American and World record-holding Paralympian are just some of the attributes that describe two recent inductees into Occidental College’s Track and Field Hall of...

Men’s soccer ends a season of brotherhood and dedication

Occidental men’s soccer made it to the Southern California Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (SCIAC) final against Chapman this season for the first time since 2018. The...

Tigers’ fall sports teams wrap up thrilling seasons

The fall sports teams at Occidental are wrapping up their seasons and looking to achieve postseason success. Here is a recap of the exciting...

Athletes Christian Corcoran and Antigone Lambros are celebrated by their teams for their positive influences

Christian Corcoran On Nov. 4, Occidental College's men's soccer team broke a 1-1 tie in overtime against Pomona-Pitzer winning them the Southern California Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (SCIAC) pre-championship...

Athletes of the Week Ariana Carranza and Amir Barkan reflect on their growth

Ariana Carranza Ariana Carranza (first year), an outside hitter for Occidental's volleyball team, said that for her, this season was all about attacking the ball and fueling...

Men’s water polo brings the energy in 13-12 match against Chapman

Occidental’s men's water polo team defeated Chapman University 13-12 Oct. 12. According to the Occidental Athletics webpage, the team came into the game with lots of energy...

Athletes of the Week Lucy Dysart and Alexander To hustle and shine

Lucy Dysart Lucy Dysart (sophomore) is a center forward on Occidental’s women’s soccer team, scoring a game-winning goal against Redlands College Oct. 19. This was Dysart’s first collegiate...

Occidental’s karate class is a ‘great big family’

Occidental offers various physical activity courses, including karate, which is instructed by Victor Chico, who is also Occidental’s postal operations manager. According to emails...