Sports
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...
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...
Players Of The Week
Erin Ball and Jake Fredrickson soar past the rest for The Occidental’s Athlete of the Week
Erin Ball Erin Ball (junior) threw 125–7 feet to set a personal record in discus at the Pomona-Pitzer Invitational April 6. The mark was enough to place her second in...
Basketball
If they can fight in a war, they can play on the court
Zion Williamson has officially declared for the NBA draft. In an unsurprising move, the best player in college basketball will enter the NBA after one...
Lacrosse
Women’s Lacrosse heats up at the right time
Occidental College's women's lacrosse team made a major comeback in their game against Pomona-Pitzer April 10 at Jack Kemp Stadium, according to Oxy Athletics. The Tigers...
Basketball
Senior athletes Oppermann, Lee and DeWitz say goodbye to their teams and their sport
With 25 percent of all Occidental students playing on one of the school's 21 athletic teams, each spring teams say goodbye to a substantial number of Tigers. Three...
Lacrosse
Alessandra Pelliccia and Lucas Chmielewski named The Occidental’s Athlete of the Week
Alessandra Pelliccia Alessandra Pelliccia (junior) scored five goals and added three assists in a performance that helped see Occidental's women's lacrosse team edge Framingham State...
Sports
The Happy Medium of Club Volleyball
Hope Hendry (sophomore) and Audrey Todd (sophomore) have co-founded Occidental's first club volleyball team. Both have experience playing volleyball on club teams and for...
Sports
Track and field nationally ranked and looking for more
Occidental's men's and women's track and field teams competed against the University of Redlands and the University of La Verne March 30. The final...
Sports
Pitzer guest professor brings new perspective on sports and society
David Goldblatt, a sports sociologist and author, gave a lecture titled “Football is First: The Global Game in the 21st Century” April 1 in...
