Soccer

Athletes of the week Joe Bassett and Mia Steadman lead their teams to victory

Mia Steadman Occidental women's soccer team captain and forward Mia Steadman (junior) scored two goals against Fredonia in a win Aug. 31. According to Assistant Athletic Director and women's soccer head...

Men’s soccer ends a season of brotherhood and dedication

Occidental men’s soccer made it to the Southern California Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (SCIAC) final against Chapman this season for the first time since 2018. The...

‘Humble and Hungry’: Men’s soccer wins against Pomona-Pitzer

The Occidental men’s soccer team defeated Pomona-Pitzer 1-0 Sept.17. While no points were scored in the first half, Jake Foster (senior) managed to score...

Athletes of the Week Max Stanley and Lizzy Kerman bring positive attitudes to their teams

Max Stanley Max Stanley (sophomore) scored the key goal in the men’s soccer game against Hope International University, helping win them their last non-league game...

Premier League primer for the new viewer

The Premier League is the most physically and tactically demanding domestic competition in soccer. Talent is not enough — it takes mental strength and...

Blink and you’ll miss it: Crunch time in the Premier League

With more than 250 million viewers in North America alone, the English Premier League (EPL) is an international craze and garners fans from across the...

Wake up, America: It’s football day

It's 2017, and one of America's less popular sporting leagues is getting a minor upgrade. Atlanta United FC and Minnesota United FC are set...

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...

Women’s soccer team celebrates seniors, draws with Whittier

The Occidental women’s soccer team (4-6-2 SCIAC, 7-6-2 overall) took on a tough Whittier squad (3-5-4 SCIAC, 5-6-5 overall) on Saturday, playing the Poets...

Keck Kickers crush intramural competition

Maybe they are destined for greatness, or maybe they are just an intramural team. Regardless, the Keck Kickers have become one of the most...

Sports without fans are not worth a penny

On Feb. 6, after 77 minutes of gameplay, over 10,000 Liverpool Football Club (FC) supporters walked out of the team's match against Sunderland AFC...

Men's soccer falls to Redlands in SCIAC semis

The Occidental men’s soccer team (13-4-3 overall, 10-3-3 SCIAC) concluded their season last week in the semifinals of the SCIAC playoffs after falling to...