Sports
Sports
Athletes of the Week Kent Ortiz and Sloane Shoop shut down the competition
Sloane Shoop Sloane Shoop (sophomore) made four blocks against Willamette University during the Whittier - La Verne Invitational Sept. 11, leading the Occidental volleyball team to their fourth...
Sports
Baseball and volleyball set standard of academic excellence
Occidental baseball and volleyball earned the 2025-26 American Baseball Coaches Associations' (ABCA) Team Academic Excellence Award and American Volleyball Coaches Associations' (AVCA) Team Academic...
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...
Basketball
Occidental men’s basketball season tips off
The Occidental men's basketball team tips off its season with eight more players than last year. In the 2016–17 season, the team had 13...
Sports
College athletics will always be important, regardless of the division
In light of the fact that hardly any Occidental sports fill the stands with fans, and the series of events that surrounded the football...
Sports
Your guide to student discounts at local Eagle Rock gyms
While most Occidental students are familiar with Rush Gym and the more secluded Berkus Gym, they may be less informed about where to turn...
Sports
L.A. is ready for new National Women’s Soccer League team
The 2017 season of the National Women's Soccer League (NWSL) came to a close Oct. 14 in Orlando, Fla. After a physical match that...
Sports
An inside look at student athletes’ diets
Whether it is meals before and after practice or preparing for a game or meet, the dietary choices of many student athletes require a...
Sports
Texans owner’s comments are as American as NFL, unfortunately
ESPN reported Oct. 27 that Houston Texans owner Bob McNair said, "We can't have the inmates running the prison,” at an all National Football...
Cross Country
Cross country tigers gear up for Regionals
The Occidental men’s and women’s cross country teams are off to Pomona College next Saturday, Nov. 11, for the West Regional Championships after both teams...
Sports
Volleyball seniors witness first win against La Verne in final home game
The Occidental volleyball team bid farewell to its departing seniors in an emotional victory against the University of La Verne in Rush Gymnasium during...
