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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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Student-athlete Julia Shwayder honored at a LA Kings game for courage in the face of adversity
Content warning: This article contains discussion of mental health and suicide. Occidental lacrosse player Julia Shwayder (senior) was honored April 4 at a LA Kings...
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Athletes of the Week Drew Samson and Jacob Torres break personal and team records
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Drew Samson Drew Samson (senior) had two major goals for this year’s softball season: beating Claremont-Mudd-Scripps (CMS) and improving team chemistry. With a month of...
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With new courts and a new coach, Occidental’s tennis teams return strong
Occidental’s men’s and women’s tennis teams played Whittier College April 2, with both teams taking the win home at Occidental’s McKinnon Family Tennis Center...
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Saturday doubleheaders and Delia’s burritos are key to lifelong friendships
Keith Russell, Doug Olkein and Daniel Samson said softball has always been a part of their lives — they practically raised their daughters, now...
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Oxy Womxn’s Baseball cracks smiles and breaks barriers at first tournament
In the early morning of March 20, members of Oxy Womxn's Baseball piled into Ellie McKinney’s (junior) 2009 Honda Civic to make their way...
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For student-athletes, taking time off can hurt as much as injuries themselves
Student-athletes pour enormous amounts of their time into their sports, putting their bodies through immense strain readying themselves for competition, while at the same...
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Positive energy and leading by example: The Occidental’s Athletes of the Week reflect on their time as co-captains
Jack Moeller Jack Moeller (senior) is co-captain of the men’s golf team. Golf has been an almost lifelong activity for him, one he began in...
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Tigers on all teams look to finish their spring seasons strong
As we head into the second half of the semester, Occidental’s spring athletes are looking to finish their seasons strong. The stats show that...
