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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,...

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...

Trinity men’s soccer shoots towards a national tournament return with a perfect start to the season

Trinity men’s soccer shoots towards a national tournament return with a perfect start to the season

Trinity soccer wins both games of weekend opener despite late-game drama and close scorelines
Scott Lebo, Sports Reporter September 7, 2023

Trinity men’s soccer opened their season on a high note this weekend, winning both games. The team scored three goals in each game, opening the season with offensive proficiency. Statistically, Trinity...

The stories and highlights of the Women's World Cup: What it means for the future of women’s soccer

The stories and highlights of the Women’s World Cup: What it means for the future of women’s soccer

Drama and intrigue made the ninth rendition of the Women’s World Cup such a pivotal event for women’s soccer.
Scott Lebo, Sports Reporter August 31, 2023

The ninth Women's World Cup came to a close on Aug. 20 after the Spanish women’s national team defeated the English team by a score of 1-0, earning the Spanish team their first title. This tournament,...

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...

How sports culture is connected to domestic violence and abuse

How sports culture is connected to domestic violence and abuse

Tubi’s Super Bowl ad continues conversation about sports and fan violence
Abby Power, Sports Editor March 2, 2023

A woman is sitting on a couch watching the Super Bowl with her partner. During the commercial break, the broadcasters suddenly reappear on the screen, commentating on the play-by-play of the game. Just...