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Shelby DeVore was recognized by SCAC for her community service. photo by Allison Wolff, staff photographer

DeVore drives to success, on and off the course

Hailey Wilson February 6, 2018

For the second time in her Trinity career, Shelby DeVore, a senior on the women’s golf team, was named the Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference (SCAC) Character & Community Women’s Athlete...

Point/Counterpoint: Games aren't sports, they're art

Point/Counterpoint: Games aren’t sports, they’re art

Noelle Barrera February 6, 2018

In another opinion piece in this week's Trinitonian, Tiffany Nguyen, William Ballengee and Rachel Lopez claim that online competitive “Esport” games such as Counter-Strike: Global Offensive, League...

graphic by Tyler Herron

Point/Counterpoint: Esports are evolutionary sports

Tiffany Nguyen February 5, 2018

Within the last decade, esports have been gaining more mainstream attention as more people become interested in online competitive games, such as Counter-Strike: Global Offensive (CS:GO), League of Legends...

Jacob Hurrell-Zitelman, sophomore, trains for the upcoming SCAC Championship meet in Dallas. photo by  Allison Wolff, staff photographer

Tigers look to make a splash

Hailey Wilson February 4, 2018

The Tiger swimming and diving teams made quite a splash last semester and are currently gearing up for the Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference (SCAC) Championships, which will be held in Dallas on...

Intramural soccer began competition earlier this week. photo by Allison Wolff, staff photographer

Intramurals kick off

Saul Malek January 31, 2018

Trinity students of all years and concentrations gathered together to kick off the 2018 intramural season earlier this week. According to intramural director Kristen Harrison, Trinity is no stranger to...

Maggi Linker, Ivy Clafin and Davis King attended a NCAA conference this January. photo provided by Maggi Linker

Tigers take the Indy

Hailey Wilson January 31, 2018

Three Tiger athletes boarded a plane to Indianapolis on Jan. 17 to attend the National Collegiate Athletic Association Conference, an event aimed at reviewing legislative proposals and allowing students...

Junior Wilson Lambeth competes in a match vs. Texas A&M - Corpus Cristi on Jan. 28. photo by Allison Wolff, staff photographer

Spring sports are back in swing

Hailey Wilson January 28, 2018

With the start of a new semester comes the start of the spring season. Whether it be track & field, softball, baseball or tennis, many Tigers are gearing up for their first competitions of the semester....

Illustration by Andrea Nebhut, staff illustrator

SCAC Rankings minus the sports

Elise Hester January 27, 2018

The eight member schools of the Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference (SCAC) compete officially only in athletics. How do they stack up in other categories? Austin College  SPIRIT: ★★★★★★★★★☆...

illustration by Evan Chambless

Pump it up

Hailey Wilson January 24, 2018

If you walk into any professional or minor league sporting event, chances are you'll hear loud, upbeat music blaring over the speakers. You'll hear music during timeouts, in between innings, during the...

Students are often given the chance to work for the athletics department in broadcasting. photo by Allison Wolff

Announcing for Trinity: My Experience

Saul Malek January 24, 2018

When parents wake up and see their children in the morning, they expect a routine conversation. "How did you sleep?" "What are your plans for the day?" For my parents, this was never the case. Instead...

Sophomore Abby Romig is ready to kick off her first season with Trinity Track and Field. photo by Allison Wolff

Abby Romig jumps onto the scene

Austin Davidson January 24, 2018

Track-and-field athlete Abby Romig, a sophomore biochemistry major, just transferred to Trinity from Reed College this winter. Despite just beginning her time here at Trinity, she says she's already feeling...

The women's basketball team, led by coach Cameron Hill, defeated Austin College last Saturday on Jan. 20. photo by Allison Wolff

Game Day

Elise Hester January 24, 2018

Trinity Women's Basketball defeated Austin College 95-82 last Saturday, Jan. 20. Micah Weaver scored 42 points, tying the Trinity single-game record. The following account of the preceding events is...