Sports

Retired student-athletes Hulett and Jorsling stay involved in their sports

Elizabeth Hulett Elizabeth Hulett (senior), a former outside hitter on the volleyball team, said she became a student coach after competing with Occidental for three...

Tiger Talk puts the mic in athletes’ hands

Tiger Talk is a podcast run by Oxy Athletics that allows student-athletes to share their voices and personalities while promoting their teams across campus....

Competitiveness drives success for Athletes of the Week Wolak and Reyes-Sanchez

Owen Wolak The men’s golf team competed in The Clash, a tournament hosted by Claremont-Mudd-Scripps (CMS) Oct. 19-20. Owen Wolak (senior) tied for first against...

Shum and Gersch achieve SCIAC Athlete of the Week recognitions

Jasmine Shum Volleyball outside hitter Jasmine Shum (sophomore) earned SCIAC Offensive Athlete of the Week honors after leading Occidental to a 2-0 week with wins...

Sydney Tomlinson (’19) earns All SCIAC First Team and SCIAC Tournament MVP honors in her final season at Occidental

Sydney Tomlinson, senior goalkeeper and co-captain of the Occidental women's soccer team, led the team to its first-ever SCIAC championship. The team worked hard in...

Eagle Rock High School’s varsity football team wins first ever home playoff game

The Eagle Rock High School varsity football team beat Palisades High School with a score of 24–21 in the quarterfinal playoff game for the...

Liam Walsh (’19) reflects on Occidental soccer career after winning 2018 SCIAC Athlete of the Year

Liam Walsh's Occidental soccer career came to an end in the SCIAC Tournament Championship game Nov. 3 after an outstanding season. Walsh won the 2018 SCIAC Athlete...

Amid MLS playoffs, U.S. men’s soccer still has a long way to go

With the Major League Soccer (MLS) playoffs now in full swing, the top soccer programs of the United States are vying for the MLS...

Women’s soccer wins first SCIAC Championship

The Occidental women's soccer team beat Pomona-Pitzer 6–5 away from home in a penalty kick shootout following 110 scoreless minutes to claim their first...

Senior Allie Sundara sets her way to 1,000 career assists

Allie Sundara (senior), captain of women’s volleyball, finished her volleyball career at Occidental by reaching 1,000 assists during her senior game Oct. 27 against...

Women’s swimming hopes to build on high national rank

From finishing sixth in the Southern California Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (SCIAC) to placing first among Division III schools at the Pepperdine Invite, Occidental's women’s swim...

Women’s Ultimate Frisbee hopes to compete nationally

The women's Ultimate Frisbee team, also known as the Women's Air Corps (WAC), has begun training for a new season. The underclassmen-heavy team is...