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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....
Basketball
Women’s and men’s basketball teams each start their seasons with a win
The Occidental women's and men's basketball teams both prevailed in their first games of the season last week, with the women's team picking up...
Players Of The Week
From preseason to postseason, Alyanna McGrath and Kia Mackey earn Athlete of the Week honors
Alyanna McGrath Forward Alyanna McGrath (first year) had 12 points and 9 rebounds in the Occidental women's basketball team's 62-59 win over LIFE Pacific University...
Players Of The Week
‘Keepers of the culture’: Matthew Teplitz and Ella Endo are The Occidental’s Athletes of the Week
Matthew Teplitz Matthew Teplitz (senior) scored the 75th-minute equalizer against Pomona-Pitzer in the men's soccer team's homecoming game Oct. 23, which led to a 2-1...
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Oxy Athletics brings school spirit to Homecoming Weekend
It was a busy weekend for Occidental Athletics Oct. 22–23 as the college welcomed parents back to campus for its first Homecoming & Family...
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‘No off-season’: A day in the life of Occidental’s athletic trainers
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5 a.m. When Joe Gonzalez — Occidental's head athletic trainer — arrives on campus, the sun has not yet risen on the college. On a...
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Alumni project Pass uses predictive analytics to play smarter, not harder
Mohi Andrabi ‘21 and Ben Tucker (senior) are using artificial intelligence software to run predictive analytics on the Occidental men’s soccer team. The project,...
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Sarah Radle and Charles Sheh shine as The Occidental’s Athletes of the Week
Sarah Radle Sarah Radle (first year) started her college swimming career at the Bulldog Pentathlon hosted by Redlands University Oct. 16. Radle’s versatility was on full...
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‘Trust, acceptance, understanding, advocacy’: NCAA Diversity and Inclusion Week at Occidental
Occidental College Athletics participated in the NCAA Diversity and Inclusion Week Oct. 19–21. This social media campaign featured three different themed days to bring...
