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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...

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...

Daryan Willard fires the ball downfield.

Trinity women’s soccer shuts out Schreiner

Tigers extend their win streak to eight after a dominant home game
Anthony Romero, Sports Reporter October 24, 2024

After 90 minutes that saw two quick goals, a penalty shot and a whole lot of defense, the Tigers beat the Schreiner University Mountaineers 3-0 on Oct. 22. The Trinity University women’s soccer team...

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,...

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....

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...

Louis Instrall looks for a pass downfield.

Trinity Men’s Soccer advances by a whisker

Tigers win a crucial game against St. Thomas to secure a spot in the SCAC tournament
Scott Lebo, Sports Reporter November 2, 2023

After a terrific start to the 2023 season, the Tigers found themselves favorites for an at-large spot in the National Tournament. However, the South Collegiate Athletic Conference (SCAC) proved especially...

Women’s Soccer finds their stride and scores big

Women’s Soccer finds their stride and scores big

Tigers find their way to 6-0 in a conference play with a big home win
Scott Lebo, Sports Reporter October 27, 2023

The 2023 Trinity Women’s Soccer season got off to an extremely rocky start. The team started the season with just two wins in their first eight games. Since then, the team has proved that this tough...

San Antonio FC’s title defense begins at Toyota Field

San Antonio FC’s title defense begins at Toyota Field

With the USL Championship playoffs underway, the quest for San Antonio FC’s second straight championship is just getting started
Scott Lebo, Sports Reporter October 20, 2023

Just under a year ago, local United Soccer League (USL) Championship team San Antonio FC (SAFC) lifted their first-ever trophy. This year, the road to the final will be far more challenging. SAFC was the...

Senior Kyra Stafford (21) beats her defender to put the ball in a dangerous place

Women’s soccer bounces back during home opener

The Tigers win a gritty defensive showdown, exhibiting their versatility and excellence
Scott Lebo, Sports Reporter September 15, 2023

The Trinity Women’s soccer team had their home debut against Claremont-Mudd-Scripps on Sept. 10 and didn’t disappoint with an early goal in their narrow victory. It was just the Tiger’s fourth game...