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...
Sports
Kaneda competes for USA in Austria
Featured in the Weekly's coverage of the Occidental Karate Club earlier this semester, Giselle Kaneda (first year) flew to Linz, Austria this past week...
Baseball
World Series win brings the Cubs’ family together
1,731 miles separate Occidental College from Wrigley Field. That distance didn’t stop Steve Goodman’s “Go Cubs Go” from ringing out in common rooms across...
Basketball
Oxy women’s basketball dominates the moment
For the Occidental women’s basketball team, the upcoming season is all about “dominating the moment." With seven returning upperclassmen, an excited group of first...
Sports
Sophomore runner Emma Yudelevitch primed to compete in Israel’s 2017 Maccabiah Games
After a promising debut season, sophomore track star Emma Yudelevitch is primed to travel overseas and compete in July's 2017 Maccabiah Games, an international...
Football
Occidental responds to NFL domestic violence issues
The National Football League (NFL) is once again under fire for its handling of a domestic violence case. Josh Brown, a kicker for the...
Soccer
Mens soccer seniors step onto Patterson Field for final time
The seniors of the Occidental men's soccer team (7-9 SCIAC, 8-9-1 overall) took the field for the last time against Pomona-Pitzer (8-6-2 SCIAC, 9-7-2...
Football
Stolen shoes, brawls and ghosts define Oxy’s oldest rivalry
The Occidental football team faced off against Whittier College Oct. 29, continuing a rivalry dating back to 1907. The Tigers' offense came out in...
Sports
We care too much about professional sports
When I was 8 years old, my dad introduced me to the classic American pastime: baseball. He would throw the ball and I would...
