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....
Sports
Hannah Wagner and Jackson Caudle chosen as The Occidental’s Athlete of the Week
Hannah Wagner (senior) had three service aces and ten kills as outside hitter in the Occidental women’s volleyball 3–2 loss against the Cal Lutheran...
Sports
Franchises should spare no expense when paying players
In the first half of a 2013 NCAA Elite Eight game, Louisville battled Duke. Louisville guard Kevin Ware flew through the air in an...
Sports
Occidental alumnus David Bojalad to take over as head men’s and women’s tennis coach
After several months of searching, the athletics department has hired David Bojalad '94 as the men’s and women’s tennis head coach. Bojalad is an Occidental alumnus and...
Sports
Liam Walsh and Laura Chun named The Occidental’s Athletes of the Week
Liam Walsh (senior) scored the tie-breaking goal in a soccer game against Chapman University at Occidental College Oct. 17. The goal came off of a free...
Sports
Men’s water polo records positive record for first half of the season
The Occidental men’s water polo team has bounced back from last year’s winless season and currently holds a record of 11 wins and eight...
Sports
Women’s golf breaks school record twice
The women’s golf team has already broken two school records this season, according to Oxy Athletics. Samantha Rocha (senior) said that at the dual match versus Loyola...
Sports
Cross Country ranked top five in west region
The men's and women's cross country teams competed in the University of California, Riverside Invitational Sept. 15. Schools from NCAA Divisions I, II and III...
Sports
Sydney Tomlinson and Matthew Teplitz win The Occidental’s Athlete of the Week
Sydney Tomlinson (senior) had 11 saves in a soccer game between Occidental and Pomona-Pitzer Oct. 3. Tomlinson was able to lead the defense so...
