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The Spring of '72: Trinity Baseball's Most Successful Year
The 1972 baseball season is known as the most succesful season that Trinity University has ever seen. The 1972 baseball team rattled off an impressive 22 game win streak and touted a talented roster that included 5 Trinity Atletics Hall of Fame inductees. The success they experienced this particular year had a significant impact, as the baseball program built off this season in order to become the national powerhouse they are today.
Trinity baseball defies the odds
This exhibit will focus on the use of smokeless tobacco in the baseball world. Dipping is an addiction and the baseball team of '92 kicked the dangerous habit.
Marvin Upshaw: Collegiate Athletics, Racial Equality, & Trinity University
Marvin Allen Upshaw was born on November 22nd, 1946 in Robstown, Texas; a town nearly two hours south of San Antonio (Hall of Fame, 2001). When it came time for Upshaw to make a college decision nearly eighteen years later, Upshaw decided to take his talents to the one and only Trinity University in the fall of 1964.
1993 Trinity Baseball Team: A Case Study of Merging Division III Athletics and Academics
In 1993, Trinty University was the only NCAA Division III school in the State of Texas. This case study will focus on the status of Division III athletics at Trinity and the impact it had on the competiveness of the 1993 Trinity Baseball team.
In 1993, Trinity University continued to maintain its prestigious academic reputation.
There was a process to undergo for Trinity to reach the top of the mountain in both athletics and academics. The early stages of Division III athletics at Trinity created struggles for members of the 1993 Baseball Team -- on the playing field and in the classroom.
Trinity's Powerhouse Baseball Program Over the Years
This exhibit will explore Trinity baseball and the powerhouse program it became under Coach Scannell, who was the 2016 National Coach of the year. This exhibit has many different components from strategy, interviews and a historical context into how baseball has developed through the years.
Trinity Baseball -Early 1970s
The Trinity baseball team was loaded in the 1970s, with perhaps the most talent that has ever come through San Antonio. They won lots of games, and finished 16th in the 1972 poll at the end of the year.
Trinity Men's Baseball Champions, 2016
This site follows the path of the 2016 Trinity Baseball team to the National Championship. The Tigers won the NCAA Division III Baseball National Championship against Keystone College on May 31, 2016. With a 44-7 win-loss record they set a new conference record for most wins in a season, beating out the previous record from 1999. 2016 was the second consecutive trip to the DIII world series made by the Tigers and the championship became the fifth of its kind in Trinity team-sport history.
The Rise and Fall of Trinity University Baseball: 1972-1973
An exhibit that details that positive and negative factors that led to the successes and subsequent fall from competitiveness of Trinity University's baseball team in the early 1970s.