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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...

A fresh start: Understanding SAFC’s rebuild

A fresh start: Understanding SAFC’s rebuild

Despite San Antonio Football Club’s worst season in years, belief in the future remains present
Scott Lebo, Sports Reporter September 26, 2024

Just two years removed from being crowned champions of the United Soccer League (USL), disappointing doesn’t begin to describe the 2024 season for San Antonio Football Club (SAFC). 2018 was the last...

Sidewalk Symposium: Trinity’s takes on the Ballon d’Or

With no Messi or Ronaldo nominated this year, Trinity students shared their opinions on the 30 Ballon d’Or nominees
Scott Lebo, Sports Reporter September 21, 2024

Abhinav Burju, sophomore neuroscience and business double-major Jude Bellingham, England and Real Madrid “I think he’s one of those few gems that you only see once every few generations....

Guide to finding YOUR style for dorks (like me)

Guide to finding YOUR style for dorks (like me)

It can be hard to be stylish while also feeling true to yourself, but by using some style tricks like color theory, you can make it work
Scott Lebo, Sports Reporter September 20, 2024

Growing up, I constantly wore track pants and jerseys, and as I got older, it earned me a lot of negative feedback. I never knew how to react because those outfits felt like me. Others grew up with similar...

Hunter Cain, Senior, goes for goal

Trinity soccer is back at McGinlay Field

Men’s and women’s soccer open seasons with a flurry of home games to start 2024 campaigns
Scott Lebo, Sports Reporter September 12, 2024

Trinity soccer got back into action during the last weekend of August as the men’s and women’s teams played two home games. In total, McGinlay Field has hosted nine matches since the start of the year....

Real Madrid Champion's League celebrations/parade seen by Trinity students abroad in Spain

Super soccer summer in Spain: Trinity students abroad in Spain witness historic summer of soccer.

This summer, 15 Trinity students embarked on an exciting voyage to study abroad in Spain. Little did they know, this summer would be a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to observe a massive part of Spanish culture: soccer.
Scott Lebo, Sports Reporter September 5, 2024

Most of the students on the trip were not aware of the brilliant soccer experience that was to come, including Jennifer Edozie. Jennifer Edozie, sophomore political science and Spanish double-major, was...

Champions League fixed color

Champions League quarterfinals sees explosive results

The 2023-2024 Champions League quarterfinals were the highest scoring in the league’s history
Scott Lebo, Sports Reporter April 25, 2024

For soccer fans worldwide, the pinnacle of the club side of the sport is the Champions League. During the weeks of April 7 and 14, Champions League action was in full force as the final eight teams competed...

Wemby struggles to support Spurs

Wemby struggles to support Spurs

Despite Wembanyama’s best efforts, the Spurs are once again in a lottery position
Scott Lebo, Sports Reporter April 18, 2024

Even though the San Antonio Spurs have long since been eliminated from competition in the NBA playoffs, there remains a certain sense of optimism around the team’s ongoing rebuild. Last year’s first-overall...

Online era shapes the future of women’s sports

Online era shapes the future of women’s sports

Strategic use of social media has been key to drawing fans and viewers to women’s sports.
Scott Lebo, Sports Reporter April 11, 2024

The call for female athletes to get fairly paid has been around for years, but that money just doesn’t exist due to the lack of equal viewership, advertisement, merchandise and more. Unfortunately, this...

USWNT aims to bounce back from World Cup woes

USWNT aims to bounce back from World Cup woes

Team heads into the most competitive North American tournament ever needing big things
Scott Lebo, Sports Reporter March 29, 2024

After winning back-to-back Women’s World Cups in 2015 and 2019, the U.S. Women’s National Team (USWNT) was shocked in 2023 as they struggled through their group before losing their knockout game to...

Getting back to Title Town

Getting back to Title Town

SAFC starts their season looking to return to 2022 title-winning form.
Scott Lebo, Sports Reporter March 21, 2024

San Antonio Football Club (SAFC) opened their season against Loudoun United on Saturday, March 9, after their 2023 campaign ended in disappointment in Sacramento. SAFC won the United Soccer League (USL)...