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Wemby out: A curse or a blessing in disguise?

Wemby out: A curse or a blessing in disguise?

What Victor Wembanyama’s season-ending blood clot injury means for the Spurs
Scott Lebo, Sports Reporter March 6, 2025

On Feb. 20, the San Antonio Spurs announced the sidelining of their star center, Victor Wembanyama, for the remainder of the season as he recovers from a blood clot caused by deep vein thrombosis in his...

Forward Christian Green goes up for a layup over Concordia guard Adolfo Martinez on Jan. 12.

The last dance: Tiger basketball’s final chance for SCAC triumph

With the regular season completed, Trinity basketball eyes up two distinct postseason prospects
Scott Lebo, Sports Reporter February 27, 2025

Men’s basketball: This season, Trinity men’s basketball won 15 of 16 regular season games with a points differential of 279. Despite a disappointing loss to rival St. Thomas on Feb. 21 dropping the...

Sidewalk Symposium: Why do Tigers love sports?

Trinity students share how they fell in love with their sport to celebrate the true meaning of Valentine’s Day
Scott Lebo, Sports Reporter February 14, 2025

Iman Zakaria, first-year biology and Spanish double-major What made you fall in love with soccer? “I was a tennis player first, and I noticed that I was not liking it anymore. Every time I would...

Track athletes Josette Gurule and Emerson Voldan run at the 2024 cross country NCAA West Regional Championships.

Tigers don’t hibernate

Trinity track and field is making the most of their winter season and indoor meets
Scott Lebo, Sports Reporter February 6, 2025

The Tigers’ spring track and field season doesn’t officially start until March 21, yet Trinity has already competed in two meets with five more scheduled before their opening meet at Texas State University....

Defender Maggie Hartnett tries for a steal against California Lutheran midfielder Angelica Hernandez.

Tiger soccer pounces into the Sweet 16

Men and women keep their unbelievable seasons going with two playoff wins each
Scott Lebo, Sports Reporter November 21, 2024

The Tigers refused to end their tournament early this past weekend, as men’s and women’s soccer battled through two rounds between Nov. 15 and Nov. 17 to advance to the Sweet 16. With two 3-0 wins...

Senior forward Michaela Bosco celebrates with her team after scoring the winning goal against TLU.

One championship from two goals

In Trinity’s last year in the SCAC, women’s soccer grabbed their fifth straight SCAC title
Scott Lebo, Sports Reporter November 14, 2024

Two regular season SCAC champions, two undefeated SCAC campaigns, zero losses at home all season, an undefeated men’s team in all competitions, a perfect zero goals allowed at home by the women in SCAC...

Trinity captain JC Rule embraces head coach Paul McGinlay.

Goodbye, old friends

Men’s soccer wins SCAC championship, finally gets the best of St. Thomas
Scott Lebo, Sports Reporter November 14, 2024

Two regular season SCAC champions, two undefeated SCAC campaigns, zero losses at home all season, an undefeated men’s team in all competitions, a perfect zero goals allowed at home by the women in SCAC...

Michaela Bosco smashes a corner shot.

Tiger soccer says triumphant farewell to SCAC

Trinity goes eight for eight on final weekend, both squads undefeated in SCAC
Scott Lebo, Sports Reporter November 7, 2024

Two all-time seasons of McGinlay Field soccer ended on Nov. 3, the final whistle symbolizing the end of Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference (SCAC) soccer at Trinity University. With the conference...

Defining what sports are

Defining what sports are

There are many ways to define a sport. Some call any competitive endeavor a sport. I tend to be more selective.
Scott Lebo, Sports Reporter October 24, 2024

Let me start by stating why I find it necessary to have my definition and standards for what is a sport. Many people simply use the International Olympic Committee’s (IOC) list of sports. When searching...

Madisyn Barganski celebrates with her teammates after a goal.

Tigers are the apex predators of the SCAC

Trinity men’s and women’s soccer teams remain undefeated in the SCAC after another home weekend
Scott Lebo, Sports Reporter October 17, 2024

It was another perfect four-win weekend at McGinlay Field, with the men’s and women’s soccer teams coming away with two wins out of two. Both programs from Texas Lutheran University (TLU) and Southwestern...

Trinity University women’s soccer circles up before the game against McMurry University.

Trinity soccer Mcwins over McMurry at McGinlay Field

Both men’s and women’s soccer handled business in the SCAC over newcomer McMurry
Scott Lebo, Sports Reporter October 10, 2024

A doubleheader on Friday, Oct. 4, during family weekend between McMurry University, the newest member of the Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference’s (SCAC), and its next departure, Trinity University,...

Hunter Cain and Kassen Dilworth celebrating after a goal.

Men’s Soccer starting down the road to SCAC glory

In the final year of Trinity athletics in the SCAC, men’s soccer sets off on their goal to win the title for the first time in three years
Scott Lebo, Sports Reporter October 3, 2024

In the final year of Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference (SCAC) play for Trinity University athletics, every program is presented with a unique opportunity: a chance to take their SCAC final. No Trinity...