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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...
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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....
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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...
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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...
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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...
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‘Patience is a virtue’: Sidelined Fall athletes return with force
After a long road to recovery, several fall athletes who were injured last season are looking to make an impact for their respective teams...
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Golf teams take a swing at season opener
The men’s and women’s golf teams opened their seasons by participating in the California State Intercollegiate Tournament Sept. 15-16. The tournament, hosted by Olivas Links in Ventura, saw...
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Athletes of the Week Devin Bening and Alessia Sacchi dominate the pitch
Devin Bening Forward Devin Bening (sophomore) had two shots and scored one goal against Hope International during the men's soccer game Sept. 7. Bening also scored...
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Occidental’s Tennis Club serves up plans for expansion and inclusivity
The Tennis Club tabled at Occidental’s annual Involvement Fair Sept. 9, where various clubs and organizations gathered to invite new members to join. According to...
