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Trinity Open runs personal bests and Tiger wins

Trinity Open runs personal bests and Tiger wins

Shelby DeVore April 7, 2017

This past Friday, March 31, the track and field team hosted the Trinity Invitational. Schools from all over such as Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), University of Queens and Hendrix College...

Rugby team gauge success at premier season tourney

Elise Hester April 7, 2017

Trinity rugby played in their first tournament this past weekend. The club, which was established in the fall of this school year, has grown over the past semester. Club founders Simba Machingaidze and...

Fair and square? Not quite

Haley McFadden April 7, 2017

Recently Nike has once again shaken up the distance running world by announcing that their runners wore a special shoe during the Olympic Marathon Trials, one that is only now being released to the public....

Photo by Ozvaldo Veloz. Senior lefty Chris Tate pitched four innings of no hit ball in the Tigers' opening victory, earning himself a celebration after striking out the last batter of the night.

Tigers victorious in series against Centenary

Elise Hester April 7, 2017

Trinity baseball came out with two wins and one loss after a series to sixth ranked Centenary College this past weekend. The series started on Friday night, with a game won by the Tigers 2-0. The game...

The football team trains during the off season.

No rest for the weary: fall sports looking ahead

Haley McFadden April 7, 2017

For most athletics, competition is not a year-round job. The vast majority of student-athletes will have at least one semester a year that is considered to be an off-season. However, despite the misleading...

For the love of the game: growing through sports

For the love of the game: growing through sports

Elise Hester April 7, 2017

Softball One Saturday in the spring of my senior year, the softball team, which had only 7 girls this particular day due to sickness, club volleyball, and college visits, convinced me to play with them....

Photo by Osvaldo Veloz. 
Junior Marie Lutz and first-year Zoe Kaffen play against Linfield College.

Tigers devour ETBU

Shelby DeVore April 7, 2017

Despite the weather, the women's tennis team was able to play in one of their two tennis matches this weekend. On Saturday they traveled to Marshall, Texas to compete against East Texas Baptist University...

Are you experienced?

Are you experienced?

Elise Hester April 7, 2017

As a wise American songstress, Hannah Montana once said, "life's what you make it." The same could be said about sports, especially from the position of a spectator. One of the most fun things to do...

Tigers struggle against Centenary College

Shelby DeVore March 31, 2017

This past Saturday and Sunday, the softball team hit the field and played two doubleheaders against Centenary College. After severe humidity and questionable calls by the umpires, the Tigers were defeated...

Men’s tennis sweeps weekend’s matches

Haley McFadden March 31, 2017

The No. 16 ranked Trinity men's tennis team recently concluded a very successful home weekend, bring in two wins for the team. The men played Gustavus Adolphus College and Linfield College, winning 5-4...

Going D3 versus D1

Shelby DeVore March 31, 2017

A common sentiment I've heard is that Trinity athletes are Division I wannabes. I've also heard many athletes argue otherwise. Some of our athletes had the opportunity to go to a Division I or II school...

Golf preps for Georgetown

Haley McFadden March 31, 2017

The spring golfing season has begun, and both the men's and women's teams are off to strong starts. Both teams have been able to get a handful of tournaments in, and are getting warmed up and ready to...