Sports
Sports
‘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...
Sports
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...
Sports
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...
Sports
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....
Cross Country
Cross country shakes up competition at the Oberlin Inter-Regional Rumble
Select members of Occidental cross country competed against several nationally ranked teams at the Oberlin College Inter-Regional Rumble Oct. 10 in Oberlin, Ohio. The Occidental...
Players Of The Week
Joey Schwartz and Lydia Montgomery speed to victory as The Occidental’s Athletes of the Week
Joey Schwartz Joey Schwartz (first year) of men’s soccer won SCIAC Offensive Athlete of the Week for scoring both of Occidental’s goals against California Lutheran University Oct. 19. According...
Rugby
Archiving the “blood, sweat and tears” of the Womxn’s Rugby Team
Last spring, Hope Fowler (senior) went to Special Collections hoping to find old documents and photos to archive the history of the Occidental womxn's rugby team. She found one...
Sports
Behind-the-scenes: games management student employees set the stage for Occidental athletics
Students who earn their work study awards by working in games management are often the ones who set up and run sports games at...
Sports
The NBA is bending to China’s will, proving that money trumps civil liberties for almost anyone
Houston Rockets' general manager Daryl Morey was treated to raised eyebrows from China and NBA executives after tweeting in support of Hong Kong amidst the widespread...
Golf
Men’s and women’s golf finish fall season undefeated
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Occidental's men's and women's golf teams finished their fall season undefeated in all dual matches. The men's team played two dual matches, winning against Marymount University 285–295...
Players Of The Week
Adrian Paredes and Karla Alas-Lopez soar as The Occidental’s Athletes of the Week
Karla Alas-Lopez Karla Alas-Lopez (senior), a leader of Occidental women's soccer's defensive line, was named SCIAC Defensive Player of the Week Sept. 30 after the team allowed only one...
Sports
From scorecards to coding, what makes an Oxy sports superfan?
For an everyday sports fan, catching that week's game on TV or texting a friend about an especially bitter loss might be the beginning...
