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Triumphs of Trinity athletics in the 2022-23 season

Triumphs of Trinity athletics in the 2022-23 season

Coaches reflect on the statistical highlights and honors from this year’s Tiger sports
Nicholas Chen, Sports reporter April 27, 2023

Another season, another year of triumphs and defeats written into the history of Trinity athletics. Here are some highlights from the NCAA Division III athletic teams from the 2022-23 academic year. Diving...

Lucy Hansen moving to the next shot.

Women’s golf keeps on fighting till the end

Women’s golf prepares for season endgame at upcoming NCAA tourney
Nicholas Chen, Sports reporter April 20, 2023

As the school year barrels toward finals and graduation, Trinity athletics and spring sports are also coming to a close. As such, both the players and the coaching staff are pressured to finish their season...

The conundrum of sustainable sports fields

The conundrum of sustainable sports fields

Environmentally friendly actions taken in sports aren’t as clear-cut as others
Nicholas Chen, Sports Reporter April 20, 2023

In sports, pollution is created in a variety of ways. From private transportation to the food that athletes receive, each part of athletic training has potential for improvements in sustainability. However,...

Sidewalk Symposium: Trinity sports-goers

Talking with students about past sports experiences and future sport plans.
Nicholas Chen, Sports Reporter April 13, 2023

As we approach the final weeks of the spring 2023 semester, campus athletics are also in the final stretch. The Trinitonian asked several students about their experiences with playing and watching sports...

Double team of senior Cameron Goldstein and first-year Aashish Dhanani

Tiger men’s tennis final push

The Tiger Men’s tennis team stands united for the final stretch of the season.
Nicholas Chen, Sports reporter April 6, 2023

Brotherhood. This is the word that defines the relationship between Trinity men’s tennis teammates, according to many of its athletes and coaches. Cameron Goldstein, senior economics major, described...

Trinity says goodbye to the Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference

Trinity says goodbye to the Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference

The athletic department sacks SCAC
Bicholas Bhen, Sports Reporter March 30, 2023

This piece is entirely satirical. Read the rest of our April Fool’s edition, the Trinibonian, here https://trinitonian.com/category/special-sections/ The SCAC, better known as the Southern Collegiate...

Season preview of SAFC, reigning league champs

Season preview of SAFC, reigning league champs

After their first game of the season, San Antonio Football Club (SAFC) just might win it all
Nicholas Chen, Sports reporter March 23, 2023

San Antonio professional sports often boil down to just the Spurs. However, the city’s iconic basketball team is not the only professional team operating out of the city. San Antonio also has the San...

Thea Suplis ejects an empty shell from her gun after shooting her target.

Aiming for excellence

Trinity's trap and skeet club team reflect on their storied history and the bright future of the program
Nicholas Chen, Sports reporter March 2, 2023

Trinity University’s club sports offer students the chance to participate in sports outside of the 18 varsity DIII teams, whether for fun, competition or a little of both. From soccer to triathlons to...

Sophomore Ty Williams shoots a free throw at the TU vs. TLU game.

Men’s basketball earns slam-dunk win against TLU

Trinity men's basketball defeat Texas Lutheran University Bulldogs 85-58, extending their win streak
Nicholas Chen, Sports reporter February 23, 2023

Amid the sounds of speakers blaring overhead and fans screaming from the stands, the Trinity Tigers men’s basketball team ran out to meet their opponents. At the sound of the buzzer, the opening tipoff...

Junior pitcher Joseph Chavana

Baseball strikes out in first game of the season

Trinity baseball team loses 3-0 in home game against Birmingham Southern University
Nicholas Chen, Sports Reporter February 16, 2023

Cold winds raged last Friday as the Trinity Tiger baseball team faced off against the Birmingham Southern Panthers at home. Joseph Chavana, junior accounting major and right-handed pitcher, started the...

Swim and dive sweep SCAC Championships

Swim and dive sweep SCAC Championships

Women and men’s swim and dive team win first place at the Southern Collegiate Athletics Conference (SCAC)
Nicholas Chen, Sports Reporter February 16, 2023

The Southern Collegiate Athletics Conference (SCAC) championships from Feb. 8-10 in Garland, Texas yielded many achievements for the 2022-23 Tiger swim and dive team season. Some examples include a 20th...

Sophomore Trinity Hatchett serving in warm-up.

Serving up aces: Women’s tennis defeat OLLU

In first home matches of the season, Tigers take out Our Lady of the Lake University (OLLU) Saints 5-0
Nicholas Chen, Sports Reporter February 9, 2023

The Trinity women’s tennis team started off their spring season strong with a solid performance against the Our Lady of the Lake (OLLU) Saints. After from their road trip to Abilene the weekend of Jan....

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