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Rosabella Andrade prepares to return a serve in a doubles match against No. 1 Chicago.

Post-spring break sports briefs

Colin Houston, Sports Editor March 20, 2025

Track and field: On March 14 and March 15, Joy Areola placed 17th in the triple jump at the NCAA Division III Indoor Track and Field Championships in Rochester, N.Y. Areola competed as Trinity’s sole...

Sports editor statement on Trinity transgender participation policy

Colin Houston, Sports Editor March 20, 2025

The Trinity student body received an email on March 19 informing us that Trinity Athletics’ policy on transgender participation in women’s sports had changed. Women’s sports at Trinity are now exclusive...

Senior pitcher Zack Balbin hucks a fastball down the plate in a loss to Cortland.

Trinity baseball salvages a split versus Cortland

Tigers take the final two games in a four game series
Cole Isaacson, Sports Reporter March 20, 2025

Spring break was tumultuous for the Tigers, as they followed up a three game sweep of McMurry University with a 3-4 loss to DeSales University on March 12 before losing their first two games against the...

Everyone can love women’s sports

Everyone can love women’s sports

Maddy Morrow, Sports Reporter March 20, 2025

When I was five, it was my dream to be the first girl to ever play for the Boston Red Sox. I loved the Red Sox so much that I genuinely wished my dad had succeeded in trying to name me Madeline Elizabeth...

Transphobes don’t care about women’s sports

Transphobes don’t care about women’s sports

Dylan Wilford, Copy Editor/Opinion Columnist March 20, 2025

Since its creation in 1972, Title IX built infrastructure to grow organized women’s sports in the United States. However, since 2022, transphobes have weaponized sports to discriminate against transgender...

Trinity First Batter Carsyn Lee (Left) next to Trinity Softball Coach Jazmyne Cortinas (Right)

Trinity’s field looks squeaky clean after two sweeps

Trinity softball shakes off TLU losses with a five-game winning streak
Anthony Romero, Sports Reporter March 6, 2025

The Tigers softball team rolled through their Feb. 28 weekend homestand, topping Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference rival University of Dallas and Howard Payne University. The sweep against UD propelled...

Senior guard Jacob Harvey checks into the starting lineup in the SCAC finals for his final game as a Tiger.

Men’s basketball season is officially over

Trinity comes up short in overtime in the finals, failing to capitalize on first round bye
Cole Isaacson, Sports Reporter March 6, 2025

There will be no NCAA postseason for Trinity. It was a disappointing end to the season for Trinity men’s basketball, who lost 58-53 in overtime to the University of St. Thomas in the SCAC championship...

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...

Junior outfielder Carsyn Lee swings for the fences against TLU on Feb. 23.

Tigers softball left stranded on the bases in home opener

No. 14 Texas Lutheran University remains undefeated and on top of SCAC after spoiling the Tigers’ return home
Anthony Romero, Sports Reporter February 27, 2025

The Tigers continued their softball season at home, dropping their home opening series to the nationally ranked No. 14 Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference rival Texas Lutheran University. TLU remains...

Joy Areola prepares for her jump on Feb. 8.

Race to the record book

Trinity track and field breaks nine school records
Cole Isaacson, Sports Reporter February 27, 2025

As February rolls on, so does Trinity track and field. Over the course of this season, the Tigers have given their best, with the women breaking eight school records and the men breaking one. The fun...

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...

Outfielder Maddox McDonald, who had seven hits in 12 at-bats in the series, prepares to swing.

Tiger baseball clobbers Austin College

Trinity sweeps their opening series and defeats Austin college for the 40th time in a row.
Cole Isaacson, Sports Reporter February 20, 2025

After an eight month offseason, Trinity baseball started their season with three wins against Austin College. Trinity won game one of the series on Feb. 14 by a score of 10-2, and then proceeded to sweep...