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‘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...
Sports
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...
Sports
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...
Sports
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...
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NFL players need to do what’s best for themselves, and sometimes that means disappointing fans
The average American loves watching football, but it is no secret the league is shady and volatile from top to bottom. Commissioner Roger Goodell is a...
Soccer
Dual victories prepare women’s soccer to defend conference title
The Occidental women’s soccer team won two consecutive games on Sept. 7 and 8 against the University of St. Katherine (6–0) and Whitworth University...
Sports
Football wins season opener
The Occidental football team opened their 2019 season with a 38–7 win against Centro de Enseñanza Técnica y Superior (CETYS) University of Mexicali, Mexico...
Sports
Fall Sports set to open season strong
Men’s Soccer: Coming off their run at the Southern California Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (SCIAC) championship in 2018, the Occidental men’s soccer team has been working...
Sports
Swim coach departs in July, team begins season with search for new coach
Occidental’s swim team received a mass email informing them that their head coach, Steve Webb, had resigned from his position at Occidental July 17....
Sports
California takes initiative NCAA has refused to consider
In the more than 100 years that the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) has ruled over college sports, there has been one issue that...
Sports
First years shine in The Occidental’s Athlete of the Week
Thomas Mercogliano: Thomas Mercogliano (first year) threw the first touchdown pass of his college career Sept. 7 in Occidental’s 38–7 home opener against Centro de...
Sports
WAC headed to nationals for first time since 2011
For the first time in eight years, Occidental Women's Air Core (WAC) Ultimate Frisbee team qualified for Division III USA Ultimate Frisbee's College Division Nationals in College Station, TX. This...
