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SHELBY DeVORE (left) and women’s golf win the SCAC in 2024. I Photo courtesy of TRINITY SPORTS INFORMATION

Shelby DeVore drives team culture to the green

Trinity’s women’s golf coach shares her journey and philosophy
Scott Lebo, Sports Reporter/Podcast Editor April 15, 2026

In her first four seasons as head coach of women’s golf, Shelby DeVore won four consecutive Coach of the Year awards in the Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference (SCAC). DeVore, class of ‘18, has...

Sophomores Katie Schmidt and Lauren Tin take a break between sets on Feb. 14 at the Butch Newman Tennis Center.

Tennis shines in rain-shortened weekend

No. 16 men’s Tigers and No. 8 women’s Tigers handle business at home
Anthony Romero, Sports Reporter April 8, 2026

Trinity men and women’s tennis secured a weekend sweep against Hardin-Simmons University and Oglethorpe University April 3-4, respectively. The Tigers won all the matches in shutout fashion, 7-0. Inclement...

Annette Smith runs her event at an outdoor meet. Photo courtesy of Trinity Sports Information.

Tigers strike school records amidst lightning delays

Trinity breaks two school records in their first home meet of the year
Scott Lebo, Sports Reporter/Podcast Editor April 8, 2026

Trinity held the J.G. Gonzales Memorial Invitational April 3-4 in front of a home crowd. Despite thunderstorms that disrupted the meet schedule, Trinity earned eight top-three finishes across 16 field...

Michael Lustina sprints toward first base after putting the ball in play at the Trinity University Baseball Field.

Baseball goes back to Georgia after losing streak

Tigers struggle to see results early into SAA play, but bounce back in sweep of Berry to end losing streak
Maddy Morrow, Sports Reporter April 8, 2026

Trinity baseball returned to San Antonio on March 31 for a single-game homestand against Concordia University, losing 5-4. The game marked the Tigers’ third loss in a row after Concordia scored the winning...

Connor Philpot ('28) gains power in the water as he kicks up, rounds his arm, and shoots towards the goal.

Club water polo and its community connection

How water polo is helping students to burst the Trinity bubble
Maddy Morrow, Sports Reporter April 6, 2026

Trinity club water polo is making waves, both in the pool and in the San Antonio community. Now in its third year since returning, the men’s and women’s teams are building their skills through local...

Quin Patterson, head athletic equipment manager, sits for an interview at the William H. Bell Athletic Center on March 24, 2026.

Quin Patterson: The Trinity athletics man behind the scenes

How Trinity’s head athletic equipment manager keeps the teams going
Scott Lebo, Sports Reporter/Podcast Editor April 2, 2026

Down on the bottom floor of the William H. Bell Athletic Center, tucked between Calgaard Gymnasium and the elevator, is a room essential to the success of Trinity athletics. Behind its Dutch door are stacks...

Senior shortstop Angela Baltzell prepares to catch a flyball against Coastal Bend on February 7th.

Softball win back-to-back, takes series over Rhodes

Tigers opens conference play with series win over the Lynx
Anthony Romero, Sports Reporter April 2, 2026

Trinity softball squared off against Rhodes College to open Southern Athletic Association play on March 28-29. The Tigers won the series 2-1 to close out their first homestand of the season despite losing...

Graduate student Will Hellings throws a pitch at the baseball field at Trinity University on March 15.

Baseball sees mixed results over spring break

Trinity drops its final non-conference series to Tufts
Maddy Morrow, Sports Reporter March 18, 2026

Trinity baseball spent their spring break on the field, opening the series with a comeback 6-5 win over Tufts University on Friday, March 14 to snap the Jumbos’ five-game win streak. The Tigers’ momentum...

Sophomore Katie Schmidt grips her racket, eyes fixed on the next shot on Feb. 14 at the Butch Newman Tennis Center.

Women’s tennis tame Thoroughbreds

No. 12 Tigers beat Skidmore to extend win streak to five
Anthony Romero, Sports Reporter March 17, 2026

Trinity women’s tennis hosted the Skidmore College Thoroughbreds on Friday, March 13 and won 6-1. The match against Skidmore was the Tigers’ fourth of a six-game home series, a stretch during which...

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