Stags too strong for Tigers
CLAREMONT, Calif. (Feb. 6, 2010) – In a battle between Southern California Intercollegiate Athletic Conference rivals, the Occidental College Tigers and Claremont-Mudd-Scripps Stags fought it out on the hardwood. While the Black and Orange controlled the game for most of the first half, the Maroon and Gold stole the lead in the second to earn a 60-51 win over the Tigers to remain atop the standings alone while Oxy falls into a third place tie.
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WHITTIER, Calif. (Feb. 3, 2010) – Occidental College jumped out to an 8-0 lead and held a 10-point advantage before taking a 30-26 lead at the intermission en route to a 70-64 Southern California Intercollegiate Athletic Conference victory over Whittier College on the road at the Graham Athletics Center tonight.
LOS ANGELES, Calif. (Jan. 30, 2010) – Following a three-game road trip the Tigers returned to the friendly confines of Rush Gymnasium where the Black Hole and the men’s basketball team came to make some noise. After opening up a 19-4 cushion 10 minutes into the game the Black and Orange took a comfortable 30-14 lead into the locker room before holding on for a 64-56 victory over Pomona-Pitzer in Southern California Intercollegiate Athletic Conference action tonight.
REDLANDS, Calif. (Jan. 27, 2010) – Leading by 10 points early, the Tigers saw a one-point lead disappear with seconds to play as the University of Redlands used a long jumper with nine seconds remaining in regulation to steal a 71-70 victory from Occidental College in Southern California Intercollegiate Athletic Conference action at Currier Gym.
LA VERNE, Calif. (Jan. 23, 2010) – When you look at the stat sheet from tonight’s Southern California Intercollegiate Athletic Conference between the University of La Verne and Occidental, the Leopards held the advantage in shooting percentage and rebounding, but the difference maker was the Tigers’ performance at the free-throw line, going 20-for-22 overall with Jack Hanley and Huston Conti shooting a combined 14-for-14 as the Black and Orange defeated ULV 71-67 at the Frantz Athletic Court.
LOS ANGELES, Calif. (Jan. 20, 2010) – Eight minutes into the game the Tigers used a 17-0 run to open things up and all 14 players either scored or handed out an assist as Occidental College cruised by Caltech, 83-33, in Southern California Intercollegiate Athletic Conference action tonight at Rush Gymnasium.
LOS ANGELES, Calif. (Jan. 18, 2009) – Announced today, Occidental College basketball players Stephanie Babij and Huston Conti swept the Southern California Intercollegiate Athletic Conference Athlete of the Week honors for women’s and men’s basketball, respectively.
THOUSAND OAKS, Calif. (Jan. 16, 2010) – The Tigers shot 57% from the field in the first half, connecting for five-of-seven three-pointers as Occidental College erased a 10-0 deficit at the start of the game to lead 38-29 at halftime en route to a 72-65 victory over the Cal Lutheran University Kingsmen on the road at the Gilbert Arena tonight.
LOS ANGELES, Calif. (Jan. 13, 2010) – An undefeated Southern California Intercollegiate Athletic Conference record and round one of league play was on the line for both teams tonight as Claremont-Mudd-Scripps travelled to Eagle Rock with an identical 9-3 overall, 1-0 SCIAC record, as Occidental College. A slow start for the Tigers, who shot just 27% from the field in the first half was too much to overcome as the Stags snapped the Tigers’ four-game win streak with a 66-58 win at Rush Gymnasium tonight before an energetic crowd.
LOS ANGELES, Calif. (Jan. 9, 2010) – Since mid-November the Occidental College men’s basketball team has been preparing for the Southern California Intercollegiate Athletic Conference season. Tonight, at Rush Gymnasium the Tigers earned a 71-57 victory over the visiting Whittier College Poets, stretching their win streak to four games.
LOS ANGELES, Calif. (Jan. 4, 2010) – As the Occidental College men’s basketball team kicked off the 2010 portion of their schedule, Huston Conti led all players with 22 points, guiding the Tigers to an 83-65 victory over Emerson College (MA) to stretch their win streak to three games.
IRVINE, Calif. (Dec. 31, 2009) – On the last day of 2009, the Occidental College Tigers posted a 72-67 victory over Ripon College at the Surf City Classic hosted by Concordia University, Irvine. Oxy’s combination of Sean Anderson and Eric Leider joined forces for 42 points in the win as Anderson, the Tigers’ 6-foot-10 center, was named to the All-Tournament team.
RIVERSIDE, Calif. (Dec. 30, 2009) – Following an 11-day hiatus from the hardwood, the Occidental College men’s basketball team travelled to Riverside to play the La Sierra University Golden Eagles. Similarly to the first meeting between the teams this season, Oxy finished on top, shooting 65% from the field in the second half en route to an 82-57 victory this afternoon. The Tigers defeated the Golden Eagles 93-76 on Dec. 3 and have completed the season sweep.
