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By Tyler Comer Trevecca athletes will face new opponents next year as the school transitions to a new Division II conference. Part of becoming a Division II school has meant finding a new conference home.  Trevecca did that in February when it joined the newly forming G-MAC conference. But, athletic director Mark Elliott won’t get rid of all of Trevecca’s NAIA rivals. “I wanted the coaches to play a 50-50 schedule between Division II and NAIA schools,” Athletic Director Mark Elliott, said. (more…)

The season may be over, but the Trojans aren’t done playing yet. The Trevecca men’s basketball team will play over spring break in the region tournament. The region tournament will take place on March the 8th, 9th, and 10th, and if the Trojans win they will receive a birth in the national tournament starting March the 12th in Grace, Indiana. (more…)

By: Tyler Comer Trojans now have a home. Trevecca and five other schools received approval this week from the NCAA to form a new conference, effective September 1st. (more…)

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By Alexander Hall Bulldozers are moving earth behind the softball field making way for two new tennis courts. Work started just before Thanksgiving on courts that will replace the 40-year-old courts that used to be located where the new parking lot between Moore, Wise and Jackson field is now located. The old courts were too damaged for students to use, and had to be removed. (more…)

By Tyler D. Whetstone On a day when back to back national champion Union University was upset on a buzzer beater for their first lost in the past 61 TranSouth games, the Lady Trojans (11-11, 8-3) took care of business at home versus rival Cumberland University. The win gave the Lady Trojans their fourth straight win, and placed them at .500 for the first time since they were 1-1. For Head Coach Gary Van Atta, the season has been one of two halves. (more…)

By Tyler D. Whetstone Men’s basketball Head Coach Sam Harris is confident his players are capable and that his team more than able to make some noise when the TranSouth Conference tournament begins the first day of March. This is good news because winning the TranSouth tournament at the conclusion of the season is the only way Harris and his Trojans (10-13, 4-7) can advance to the national tournament for the first time since 2007-2008. Unfortunately, the theme of the season, and constant battle has been that Harris has been unsure of what he’ll see from his team before every game. (more…)

By Tyler D. Whetstone The Trojans (9-10, 3-4) battled back from a 21 point second half deficit against No. 17 Union University (18-4, 7-1) just to fall three points short, 68-65. (more…)

By Tyler D. Whetstone Zeinab Chan led No. 1 and two time defending national champion Union University (21-0, 8-0) with 22 points as the Bulldogs had four players in double figures in route to handing the Lady Trojans (7-11, 4-3) their worst home loss in eight years, 83-56. (more…)