Track & Field
Baseball
Occidental’s spring sports teams look to finish the year strong
As the spring semester comes to a close, so too do Occidental's spring sports seasons. Senior athletes will score their final points in the...
Sports
Student athletes, coaches grateful to resume competition despite COVID-19 restrictions
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Occidental's varsity athletics resumed this season alongside the college's return to in-person operations for Fall 2021. The decision to resume fall athletics after an...
Sports
Runners should judge the athlete, not the shoe
The world of running is on fire. Since 2019, an unprecedented 21 world records have been broken. Eliud Kipchoge redefined the limits of human...
Sports
Walk-on javelin throwers hit the mark at Pomona-Pitzer dual
Occidental’s track and field team began their SCIAC season with a meet against Pomona-Pitzer Feb. 8 at Jack Kemp Stadium. Along with winning the meet 77–47,...
Sports
Taylor Walton earns spot in Occidental record books, looks ahead to National Championships
It is mid-February and Taylor Walton is competing in his first-ever college track and field competition, a dual-meet against Pomona-Pitzer. Walton eyes the orange...
Lacrosse
Players of Week
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 scooped...
Sports
Men sweep, women drop Multi Dual 3
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 SCIAC...
Sports
Eagle Rock native Orpinela finds success in throwing
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 best...
Sports
Players of the week
Onyekachi Nwabueze In the second SCIAC Multi Dual meet Saturday, sprinter Onyekachi "Onye" Nwabueze (sophomore) placed first in the 200-meter dash and second in the...
Sports
Runners and throwers set personal bests
Occidental’s track and field teams performed strongly in the second SCIAC Multi-Dual meet this past Saturday. The men’s team swept the competition, defeating Caltech...
Sports
Noah Winnick hits high notes on stage and on javelin runway
Noah Winnick (Junior) is a textbook example of a jock: a thrower for the Occidental track and field team and a former football player....
Sports
Rising Stars – Week of March 4th
Chloe Hoeber Athletics is an important part of first-year Chloe Hoeber’s family, and though she didn’t plan on running track in college, she could...


