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...

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...

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...

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...

Samantha Farrell captures national rank while Austin DeWitz jumps ahead of the pack for this week’s Athlete of the Week

Austin DeWitz (junior) placed first in two events at a Track and Field dual-meet at the University of La Verne Saturday, March 31, contributing to Occidental's win...

Alessandra Pelliccia and Lucas Chmielewski dig in to win The Occidental’s Athlete of the Week

Alessandra Pelliccia (sophomore) scored five goals out of six shots on goal, helping propel the women's lacrosse team to a 20–6 victory over Goucher College March 21....

Men’s rugby turns attention to national qualifier

The Occidental men's rugby team is focused on the road to National Small Colleges Rugby Organization's national 7s tournament in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The team will travel to Boston...

For MLB money means more than strategic integrity

It is officially springtime, and with spring comes baseball. As a Philadelphia Phillies fan, I have not been given much reason to watch the...

Austin Lashley culminates collegiate career with bronze medal at national meet

Austin Lashley (senior) placed third at the National Collegiate Athletic Association Division III Swimming and Diving Championship in the 100-yard butterfly  March 22 at Indiana...

Men’s tennis handily beats Wheaton and Principia

The Occidental College Men's Tennis Team played three matches against Wheaton College, Salisbury University and Principia University March 17–20 and beat both Wheaton (7–2) and...

Baseball sweeps Dickinson with a combined score of 15-5

Occidental's baseball team swept Dickinson College over spring break behind some strong performances from their pitching staff. The Tigers defeated Dickinson 6–4 March 16 in...

Softball pitches Hamline first lost of the season

Occidental's softball team split a doubleheader 1–1 against the previously undefeated Hamline University from Minnesota to improve their season's record to 6–12–1 March 16. The Tigers'...