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...

In their last seasons at Occidental, athletes Christian Guillaume and Caroline Kearney shine as leaders

Christian Guillaume: Center back Christian Guillaume (senior) scored 5 goals against Mt. San Antonio College, advancing the team towards their 16-12 win on Sept. 21. Guillaume...

The Hidden Opponent advocates for the wellbeing of student-athletes

Between practicing for both swimming and water polo, completing her biochemistry major and hanging out with friends, Sam Edgington (sophomore) said it can be...

‘Humble and Hungry’: Men’s soccer wins against Pomona-Pitzer

The Occidental men’s soccer team defeated Pomona-Pitzer 1-0 Sept.17. While no points were scored in the first half, Jake Foster (senior) managed to score...

Athletes of the Week Henry Grady and Estelle Harsh have their eyes on the ball

Henry Grady After missing out last year on what was supposed to be his last hurrah due to the pandemic, Henry Grady (senior) said he...

Women’s volleyball team is small but mighty

Though the academic year has just begun, student-athletes are already balancing their performance in the classroom and on the court. Among those student-athletes are...

Athletes of the Week Max Stanley and Lizzy Kerman bring positive attitudes to their teams

Max Stanley Max Stanley (sophomore) scored the key goal in the men’s soccer game against Hope International University, helping win them their last non-league game...

First-Years Tyler Na-Nakornpanom and Kara Overnell shine as athletes of the week

Tyler Na-Nakornpanom: Newcomer Tyler Na-Nakornpanom had an electric start to his Occidental soccer career during last Thursday’s game against Bethesda University. The first-year forward contributed two goals, helping the Tigers secure a 3-0...

Endless Summer: Labor Day weekend at the Occidental pool

In response to the recent heat wave, Occidental Residential Education and Housing Services (REHS) notified students via email about the extended hours of the...