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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

Athlete of the Week Clara Dearden represents Occidental at NCAA DIII Diving Regionals

Clara Dearden’s dive season ended with a splash 1,354 miles away when she represented Occidental at the NCAA DIII Diving Regionals in Texas Feb. 25....

Back from COVID, Womxn’s Rugby centers community and fun

On March 3, laughter and cheers permeated the Occidental Womxn's Rugby practice as they began their bi-weekly routine. While restarting in-person practices and games,...

Occidental football alumni Bryan Scott ’16 signs as quarterback with the USFL Philadelphia Stars

Former Occidental football player Bryan Scott '16 recently signed with the Philadelphia Stars, one of eight United States Football League (USFL) teams, as their...