Track & Field
2012
With 1:50.31, Cole Williams fastest 800-meter collegiate runner in nation
Author: David Weightman In the 800-meter at the Oxy Distance Carnival last weekend, Cole Williams (first-year) sat comfortably in the middle of the pack for a...
2014
Smith registers NCAA 10th-best 5k at Mt. Sac
Author: Spencer Donaldson On a warm and windy Saturday afternoon, the members of the Occidental track and field teams proved that their historic SCIAC Multi Dual...
2016
First year Braun jumps into the record books
Author: Owen Hill First year pole vaulter Melissa Braun has already made a name for herself at the college level. In just her first meet for...
2011
Track Veterans and New Recruits Welcome Season
Author: Ryan Graff The track team is well on its way to making large strides this season. Both the men's and women's teams traveled to Pomona-Pitzer...
2015
Eagle Rock native Orpinela finds success in throwing
Author: Jeremy Childs Eagle Rock's own Kimberly Orpinela (senior) has a knack for throwing hammers that even Thor would envy. She is one of Occidental’s all-time...
2011
Track and Field Anticipates Strong SCIAC Finish
Author: Sant Kumar Though the season is still fairly young, the men's and women's track teams are undefeated due to their improved chemistry and focus. However,...
2014
Pole vaulting coach Steben raises bar in three-decade career
Author: Spencer Donaldson “You’re not a fish; it’s not a fishing pole,” Occidental pole vault coach Andy Steben ‘69 says to Lisa Matsukata (senior) immediately after...
2015
Men sweep, women drop Multi Dual 3
Author: Henry Dickmeyer The Occidental men's track team improved its SCIAC dual-meet record to 7-1 Saturday, sweeping La Verne (84-78), Pomona-Pitzer (107-50) and Redlands (98-64) at...
2011
Young Prepares for Nationals After Breaking School Record
Author: Soo Jin Kim Kelly Young (senior) broke the school record for the hammer throw during the Pomona-Pitzer Invitational earlier this month. It was previously held...
2014
Sports in Brief Issue 3
Author: Ryan Whalen Track & Field Both the men’s and women’s track and field teams were in action earlier this week, competing in the Rossi Relays at...
2015
Players of Week
Author: Jamie Stevenson Beebe Finch Sanders Beebe Finch Sanders scored five goals on Saturday, powering women’s lacrosse to a 16-12 win at Redlands. The senior midfielder also...
2011
Heptathlete Brings Variety of Talents to Track and Field Team
Author: Ryan Graff Track and Field star Anna Kurnizki (sophomore) is one of only three current heptathletes in SCIAC and the first heptathlete at Occidental in...
