Los Angeles, CA — The Occidental Tigers men's basketball team celebrated the accomplishments of senior student-athlete Aiden Williams on Tuesday night before their game with Caltech. 

Williams scored 5 of the Tigers' first 8 points as they took an early 8-3 lead over the Beavers. Oxy was up by 12 points after Jacob Koretz knocked down a 3-pointer with 13 minutes left in the 1st half. 

The Tigers were playing strong defense and making the right passes on offense to find open teammates, leading to a lead as big as 25 points with a minute left in the 1st half. Williams would go off in the 2nd half of the game, scoring 10 of the Tigers' first 13 points in the half, including two 3-pointers.

Williams would make five 3-pointers in the 2nd half alone and total 7 in the game, scoring 32 points and leading Oxy to the Senior Day win over Caltech by a score of 93-62. The Tigers finished the season with a 15-9 overall record and a 8-8 conference record. 

In his time at Oxy, Williams was a sharpshooter from 3-point range, shooting 43.2% from deep on 463 3PA, scoring 788 points in his Tiger career. Williams started in 58 games for Oxy during his career and totaled 1928 minutes played. 

The Oxy community wishes Aiden all the best in his future endeavors and looks forward to seeing him continue to accomplish great things!