Tag: women’s basketball
‘We knew we were champions’: Tigers claim two SCIAC titles
Occidental is having a historic athletic year, with two SCIAC tournament wins. This fall, men’s soccer brought home the SCIAC title for the first time in...
March Madness: The greatest contest in all of college sports
When you think of Occidental College, chances are you probably don’t think about our sports programs. We’d like to dispel that narrative. The March Madness...
Women’s basketball claims SCIAC Championship and competes in NCAA
Occidental women’s basketball team traveled to Abilene, Texas to battle it out against Hardin-Simmons University in the first round of NCAA DIII tournament March 1. The...
Athletes of the week Dominique Cabading and Jack Davis look forward...
Dominique Cabading Point guard Dominique Cabading (sophomore) has already established herself as a standout player on the Occidental women’s basketball team. As a first year, she...
As their fourth quarters expire, Occidental basketball seniors reflect on their...
Aiden Williams Captain Aiden Williams (senior) is the only senior on the men’s basketball team. Williams closed out his final game of collegiate basketball by...
Athlete of the week Dara Tokeshi is a ‘titan of toughness’
Last Saturday, Feb. 3, Occidental College Women’s basketball team beat Whittier College 64-48, with shooting guard Dara Tokeshi (sophomore) on the court for a total...
Ainsley Shelsta and Lou Martineau are starting the semester strong
Ainsley Shelsta Following a 72-54 win against the University of La Verne Saturday Jan. 27, women’s basketball team center Ainsley Shelsta (sophomore) said that she's confident in her...
Occidental’s women’s basketball team begins a new season with back-to-back victories
According to the Occidental Athletics website, Occidental's women's basketball beat Hope International 97-52 at an exhibition game Nov. 1 and won their first game of...
Basketball seniors replay their time on and off the court
Being a basketball player at Occidental requires dedication and hard work, but the seniors on the men's and women's basketball teams emphasize that the...
Endurance pays off for athletes of the week Dara Tokeshi and...
Dara Tokeshi Dara Tokeshi (first year) had an impactful week for Occidental College's women’s basketball team. Tokeshi came off the bench, scoring 19 points while shooting 50 percent...