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...

Ashley Kampfer eases chaos in training room

The whirlwind of staffing changes in Occidental’s athletic training room this semester has been a “long and mentally-draining process,” according to athletic trainer Brian...

Half Pipe Dreams: Occidental’s Skateboard Culture

While walking around campus, you’ve likely heard wheels rumbling on the pavement, or maybe you’ve witnessed someone practicing tricks or jumping over the stairs...

Adam Florsheim is cool, calm and collected in the cage

According to Occidental water polo veteran Adam Florsheim (senior), there are two types of goalies. The first is intense and loud, dictating the pace...

Division I Transfer Hannah Wagner Joins Occidental Volleyball

Hannah Wagner, a sophomore transfer student from NCAA Division I Lehigh University, joined the women’s volleyball team this fall. Wagner's decision to transfer to...

Oxy’s Stout Defense Bolsters 2016 Tigers Football Squad

Last week, we previewed the Occidental football team’s offense in anticipation of the conference opener against Redlands on Oct. 1. This week, we took...

DIII Sports, DI Fans – Welcome to Tigertown

Tigertown — a state of mind to some, but a lifestyle choice to others — is the new student organized sports fan club at...

Occidental’s Karate Scene

The Occidental karate scene defies the stereotype of flying kicks, quick-fire punches and savage fights. The club's humble attitude, quiet strength and intense focus...

Women’s soccer team makes waves in Hawaii, beats Division II schools

The Occidental women’s soccer team (4-1 overall, 1-1 SCIAC) left for Hawaii on Sept. 2, excited for the big weekend ahead of them. Anticipating...