November 7, 2009
Hartford, Conn. – Junior forward Christy Bradley (Wellesley, Mass.) assisted sophomore back Payson Sword (Princeton, N.J.) on the dramatic game-winning goal with eight seconds remaining in the second half to lead the Trinity College Bantams to a 2-1 victory over the visiting Bowdoin College Polar Bears in the semifinal round of the New England Small College Athletic Conference (NESCAC) Field Hockey Championship Tournament this afternoon on Sheppard Field.
November 7, 2009
Amherst, Mass. – The Amherst College Lord Jeffs football team came back from a 9-0 first half deficit to secure a 23-12 victory over the Trinity College Bantams in a game that prevented Trinity a chance at the NESCAC Championship title and gave Amherst at least an automatic share of the Championship, their first since 2000.
November 6, 2009
Medford, Mass. - The Trinity College Bantams lost to the Connecticut College Camels, 3-0, in the quarterfinal round of the New England Small College Athletic Conference (NESCAC) Volleyball Championship Tournament this evening at Tufts University.
November 5, 2009
Hartford, Conn., Nov. 5, 2009 - The top-seeded Trinity College Bantams, which won against No. 8-seeded Connecticut College, 2-1, on Sunday to improve to 14-1, its best record since starting out 15-0 in 1997, in the quarterfinals of the New England Small College Athletic Conference (NESCAC) Championship Tournament, will host the NESCAC Semifinals and Finals for the first time on Robin L. Sheppard Field on Saturday, November 7 and Sunday, November 8.
November 4, 2009
Hartford, Conn. - The Trinity College women's lacrosse team joined people from 181 countries for the most widespread day of environmental action in the planet's history.
Trinity College student-athletes have not only gained recognition on the field but they do so in the classroom as well. 75 Bantams earned NESCAC All-Academic honors, eight were named to ESPN The Magazine Academic All-District Team, and two were selected as ESPN The Magazine Academic All-Americans in 2008-09. Six Trinity student-athletes were named President's Fellows, three were Deans' Scholars, 16 were inducted into Phi Beta Kappa, and one was awarded a postgraduate scholarship by the NCAA.
Bantam student-athletes give back to their campus community and to the surrounding Greater Hartford community. Such activities from the past year include mentoring in Hartford area schools, raising awareness and thousands of dollars for cancer research, and volunteering in Hartford area hospitals, homeless shelters, literacy organizations, social organizations, etc.
Trinity College is recognized as one of the top teams year-in and year-out in the New England Small College Athletic Conference. The Bantams won league titles last season in football, men's and women's squash, and baseball, while 11 student-athletes were selected as NESCAC Players and/or Rookies of the Year, four coaches were selected as NESCAC Coaches of the Year, and 64 student-athletes were named to the All-NESCAC Teams.
On the national stage, Trinity's student-athletes have risen to the challenge time and time again. The Bantams have won 11 consecutive men's squash national titles, two women's squash national titles, two women's varsity eight rowing national crowns, 11 individual national championships, and the 2008 NCAA Division III National Baseball Championship.
