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Alumni back in the natatorium

Alumni back in the natatorium

Maddy Morrow, Sports Reporter November 7, 2024

The Trinity University Swim and Dive team hosted their annual alumni meet in the natatorium on Saturday Oct. 26. Alumni jumped back into the pool to compete with and against current students. Two alumni...

Run Club meets in front of Mabee to run at 7am.

The Trinity University Run Club is back

Maddy Morrow, Sports Reporter October 31, 2024

Have you ever seen a group of students running away from Mabee Dining Hall at 7 a.m.? That would be the Trinity University Run Club (TURC). The run club has been revived and is open to anyone to join....

Volleyball team waits for game to start

Cleaning up at the Calgaard

Tiger Volleyball sweeps the second round of SCAC matches
Maddy Morrow, Sports Reporter October 24, 2024

This past weekend, No. 21 Trinity University volleyball hosted two Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference (SCAC) matches, kicking off the second round of conference play in the Calgaard Gymnasium. The...

Finding time to exercise

Finding time to exercise

Fitness instructors share ways to fit exercise into students’ schedules
Maddy Morrow, Sports Reporter October 17, 2024

As the semester continues, students’ schedules fill up, midterm season is in full swing and there are never enough hours in the day. Most students don’t have a mandate to exercise during the school...

Professor Brandon Crooms

Getting to know Professor Brandon Crooms

Sports management professor is dedicated to developing student-athletes
Maddy Morrow, Sports Reporter October 10, 2024

Brandon Crooms, tenured Trinity University sports management professor, received the honor of San Antonio Business Journal's 40 Under 40 for his research on the intersection of race, faith and sports in...

1,869 minutes later…

1,869 minutes later…

Teams compete across sports to win donations and complete fundraising challenges
Maddy Morrow, Sports Reporter October 3, 2024

The 10th annual 1869 fundraiser has officially come to an end. Over two days, athletics, student organizations and academic departments rallied the support of friends, family and alumni to collect monetary...

Getting to know the Hidden Opponent

Getting to know the Hidden Opponent

Checking in on The Hidden Opponent as they enter their third year
Maddy Morrow, Sports Reporter September 26, 2024

The Hidden Opponent (THO) is a nonprofit organization that advocates for student athletes’ mental health. Former collegiate athlete and mental health advocate, Victoria Garrett, started the organization...

Group of friends poses with repurposed clothes for Trinity football game

Fans show off Fits for football opening day

Supporters show off their Tiger pride with carefully picked gameday fits
Maddy Morrow, Sports Reporter September 22, 2024

Shortly before the 7 p.m. kickoff of Trinity’s first football game of the season, the Greek unity tailgate was put on by the Greek Council, the Student Programming Board (SPB) and the Student Government...

The Tigers rebounded after a tough road trip to St. Louis, winning two of their three home games at the Trinity National Invitational.

Trinity volleyball reflects on the East-West Battle

Tigers struggle in St. Louis 0-3, rebound on return to Calgaard with 2-1 record in Invitational
Maddy Morrow, Sports Reporter September 20, 2024

Earlier this year, Tiger volleyball traveled to St. Louis, Missouri, to compete in the East-West Battle. The Tigers were ranked fifth and competed against three other nationally ranked teams they had previously...

The Locker Room: Volleyball super senior Maddie Fate

The Locker Room: Volleyball super senior Maddie Fate

Legacy, leadership and contributing to team culture define Fate’s career at Trinity
Maddy Morrow, Sports Reporter September 12, 2024

During the COVID-19 lockdown, the option for collegiate athletes to play an additional year of their sport was added to make up for lost time, but the NCAA's fifth year of college eligibility will no longer...

Club teams compete with scant rosters

Club teams compete with scant rosters

Women’s Club sports work on recruiting new members for new year
Maddy Morrow, Sports Reporter September 5, 2024

Women’s club soccer, lacrosse and basketball faced challenges with low participation as the 2023-2024 school year progressed. Due to students’ busy schedules, the teams were unable to compete at the...