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‘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...
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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...
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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...
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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....
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Occidental swim and dive’s winter training strengthens its amphibious bond
Occidental’s swim team opened its season at University of Redlands’ Bulldog Pentathlon Oct. 4. The men's and women's teams both finished third overall. Ella Reedy* (senior) said...
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Athletes of the Week Jenna LeNay and Carlos Abram lead by example
Jenna LeNay Long distance runner Jenna LeNay (senior) finished ninth out of 276 runners in the women's 6K at the Pomona-Pitzer Invitational Oct. 4 with a final...
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Occidental Dance Team prepares early for February national championships
This coming February, the Occidental Dance Team (ODT) will be competing at the United Spirit Association’s national championships for the first time in 11 years, according...
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New intramural sports offer arena for friendly competition
According to a Sept. 10 email from the athletics department, intramural sports, including soccer, flag football, beach volleyball and basketball began Sept. 21. According to...
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Women’s soccer surges to third in the SCIAC after injury-plagued season last fall
With a 2-0 win over Whittier College Sep. 24 and a 3-0 win against CalTech Oct. 2, the women’s soccer team is now tied for third in...
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Athletes of the week Jasmine Shum & Owen Wolak lead the way against SCIAC opponents
Jasmine Shum Outside hitter Jasmine Shum (first year) recorded 20 digs and 20 kills for the volleyball team's victory against Chapman Sep. 27. Shum also...
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Volleyball notches emotional first win for SCIAC season opener
Occidental volleyball bested Chapman 3–2 over five sets for the Tigers’ at-home SCIAC opener Sept. 27. The game marked the first SCIAC tournament win for...
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Hard work pays off for Athletes of the Week Jack Elfenbaum and Mia Merkelbach
Jack Elfenbaum Long distance runner Jack Elfenbaum (junior) finished seventh overall at the Masters Invitational Sept. 20 with a time of 24:52 in the 8k, averaging a...
