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Men's basketball seniors pose for a photo at their last home game. photo by Allison Wolff

Basketball senior night victories cap off winning seasons

Antonio Pedraza February 22, 2018

The men's and women's basketball teams were both victorious against conference foe Schreiner University on Saturday, Feb. 17 in their final home games of the season.  The women, who came into the weekend...

Junior Tilden Oliver serves in a match versus St. Edwards University  on Friday, Feb. 16. photo by Allison Wolff, staff photographer.

Men’s tennis returns home for mixed results

Antonio Pedraza February 21, 2018

It was a busy weekend for men's tennis as they took on St. Edward's University and Laredo Community College in their first home matches since late January. Ranked 13th in the nation, they faced St. Edwards...

Tiger swim and dive won the SCAC championship this past week. photo provided by Duncan MacAskill

Trinity swimmers, divers sweep SCAC championship

Saul Malek February 21, 2018

Tigers dove into success at the SCAC championship tournament this weekend, claiming the title over six schools. The women’s team took first place by 72 points while the men’s team produced a 161 point...

graphic by Liz Day, graphics editor.

Students and athletes team up for charity

Hailey Wilson February 20, 2018

The Student Athlete Advisory Committee (SAAC) and TigerThon executives have partnered this year to host a series of fundraisers for the Children's Hospital of San Antonio. The SAAC is a NCAA-mandated...

Sophie Wikstrom, Emily Cruz and Daniela Molina, left to right, work out on the cardio deck. photo by Chloe Sonnier, staff photographer

New workout facilities opened to students at Bell Center

Kendra Derrig February 15, 2018

Construction on the new workout facilities in the Bell Center stopped on Thursday, Feb. 8, allowing Trinity students, faculty and staff to access the brand new, two-story weight and cardio rooms. The fitness...

Senior captain Ben Mulford warms up for practice on Feb. 14. photo by Allison Wolff, staff photographer

Club lacrosse team grows in fourth year

Saul Malek February 15, 2018

Three years ago, former high school lacrosse player and freshman Ben Mulford decided that Trinity’s athletic scene needed a change. Sure, Trinity had its basketball teams and its football teams and even...

Man versus machine: Oracle NFL rank challenge, two years later

Man versus machine: Oracle NFL rank challenge, two years later

Saul Malek February 15, 2018

It doesn’t take a world class computer to let you know that the Golden State Warriors are probably going to stomp all over the Phoenix Suns. A high powered offense of Stephen Curry, Klay Thompson, and...

Trinity Softball started their season 6-0, coming off of last year's losing season. photo by Allison Wolff, staff photographer.

Softball starts season on 6-0 streak

Antonio Pedraza February 15, 2018

The Trinity softball team has started its campaign in exuberant style, winning all of its first six games of the year coming off of last year's losing season. This past weekend, the team played Concordia...

The "Boombox" while under construction, next to the old scoreboard. photo by Allison Wolff, staff photographer.

New scoreboard constructed in TU Stadium

Antonio Pedraza February 7, 2018

A 28 by 48 foot video scoreboard rose out of Trinity University Stadium last week, replacing the smaller digital board. The new scoreboard, funded privately by the football team’s booster club, will...

Ashley DeBauge, sophomore, competes on Saturday. photo by Allison Wolff, staff photographer.

Women’s tennis opens season, looks towards future

Antonio Pedraza February 7, 2018

The women's tennis team was in action this past weekend playing against opponents from a higher NCAA category. The Tigers competed against crosstown rivals St. Mary's University, a Division II school,...

illustration by Andrea Nebhut.

Dear Trinity Athletes, a goodbye from your favorite sports reporter

Elise Hester February 7, 2018

Dear Trinity Athletes, Breathe a sigh of relief. My reign of terror is over. Elise freaking Hester is no longer a sports reporter. It is time for my parting words.  I had a ball telling your stories...