Levi Maassen of Trinity Christian takes a putt during a War Eagle Conference event versus Akron-Westfield from April 11. Maassen was the second-best golfer on the team with a nine-hole round of 48 Tuesday, April 17, but the Tigers fell to Hinton on the road 179-201....
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Tigers fall short to Westerners to open the season
Gavin Andringa of Trinity Christian takes a putt with teammate Alec DeBoer looking on during a War Eagle Conference dual at Rolling Hills Country Club in Hull Tuesday, April 11. DeBoer was the first-place medalist with a 40, while Andringa shot a nine-hole round of 60...
Multiple athletes get personal bests in Kingsley
Luke De Jong of the Trinity Christian boys’ track and field team. De Jong was one of four runners to help the distance medley relay team finish fifth at the Kingsley-Pierson/Woodbury Central Invitational Tuesday, April 11. (Photo/Nathan Broek) Dustin Hoksbergen goes...
Tigers kick off 2023 season over the border
Makiah De Jager of the Trinity Christian girls’ track team. De Jager was one of the top female runners for the Tigers at the Dan Lennon Indoor Track and Field meet Tuesday, March 28, at the University of South Dakota in Vermillion, taking 13th in the 400-meter dash...
Poor first half ends season for the Tigers
Trinity Christian senior Drew Poppema works his way into the paint during the Class 1A District 2 basketball tournament Monday, Feb. 13. Poppema saw his prep high school career come to an end in an 80-60 loss to Graettinger-Terril/Ruthven-Ayrshire. (Photo/Nathan...
Turnovers against the press continues to be the story
Willow Postma of Trinity Christian works to keep the ball away from a Remsen-St. Mary’s player during War Eagle Conference girls’ basketball Tuesday, Feb. 7. The Tigers fell to the Hawks 53-21. (Photo/Nathan Broek) Trinity Christian gives the ball away 29 times in a...
Full-court press by Remsen-St. Mary’s changes narrative of the game
Pierce Groeneweg of Trinity Christian leaps in an attempt to grab a rebound with a Remsen-St. Mary’s player also attempting to go after the board during War Eagle Conference boys’ basketball Tuesday, Feb. 7. The Tigers fell to the Hawks 63-25. (Photo/Nathan Broek)...
Struggles against full-court press continue
Trinity Christian turns the ball over 35 times against Hinton’s 2-2-1 full-court press in a 51-24 defeat Alyce Brummel of Trinity Christian leaps into the air on defense and an attempt to ward off a pass attempt by Hinton during War Eagle Conference girls’ basketball...
Drive and focus give Tigers their third victory
After a tough defeat to rival Unity Christian Friday, Jan. 27, Trinity Christian comes back Monday, Jan. 30, with a 51-46 win over Hinton Dustin Hoksbergen of Trinity Christian begins to contest a shot attempt put up by a Hinton player during War Eagle Conference...
Late-game free throws send Tigers home victorious
Luke De Jong of Trinity Christian muscles up a shot attempt from the post and through a Woodbury Central defender during non-conference boys’ basketball Monday, Jan. 23. The Tigers defeated the Wildcats 54-42. (Photo/Nathan Broek) Trinity Christian makes 9-of-10...
Tigers navigate around Wildcats’ full-court press
Megan Van Maanen of Trinity Christian attempts to maintain control of the ball with a Woodbury Central defender attempting to steal it during non-conference girls’ basketball Monday, Jan. 23. The Tigers defeated the Wildcats 51-40. (Photo/Nathan Broek) Despite a few...
Fatigue plays factor in 79-31 defeat
Eli Klein of Trinity Christian pushes the ball up the court during a War Eagle Conference boys’ basketball game versus MMC-RU Jan. 10. The Tigers played at Harris-Lake Park Monday, Jan. 16, when Klein was one of two players to score 11 points, but Trinity Christian...
Tight ballgame goes Tigers’ way
Karyn Uittenbogaard of Trinity Christian looks up at an MMC-RU defender during a War Eagle Conference girls’ basketball game Jan. 10. The Tigers played Harris-Lake Park Monday, Jan. 16, when Uittenbogaard scored 16 points and aided her team to a 49-42 win....
Lack of shot-making rears its ugly head again
Anna Post of Trinity Christian pump fakes in the post with two Marcus-Meriden-Cleghorn/Remsen Union players coming in to defend during War Eagle Conference girls' basketball Tuesday, Jan. 10. The Tigers came up short to the Royals 39-33. (Photo/Nathan Broek) Tigers...
Royals hand Tigers a 68-50 defeat
Kyle Wynja of Trinity Christian fires a 3-pointer from the top of the key during War Eagle Conference boys' basketball versus Marcus-Meriden-Cleghorn/Remsen Union Tuesday, Jan. 10. The Tigers fell to the Royals 68-50. (Photo/Nathan Broek) Despite a small bench and the...
Late foul by Trinity proves costly
Madelyn Vis of Trinity Christian fights with a West Sioux player for the opening tip during War Eagle Conference girls' basketball Friday, Jan. 6. The Tigers fell to the Falcons 53-50. (Photo/Nathan Broek) trinity christian girls’ basketball Tigers do get a late look...
Tigers fail to keep pace with Falcons
Cory Maassen of Trinity Christian sets up on defense during War Eagle Conference boys' basketball versus West Sioux Friday, Jan. 6. The Tigers lost the contest to the Falcons 72-48. (Photo/Nathan Broek) trinity christian boys’ basketball Trinity Christian fails to...
Poor shooting percentages once again main cause for defeat
Keahna Heynen of the Trinity Christian girls' basketball team. Heynen was one of three players to score 6 points to lead the Tigers' offense, but Trinity Christian fell to MMC-RU 42-28 in War Eagle Conference girls' basketball Tuesday, Dec. 20. (Photo/Shane Johnson)...
Fatigue plays a factor in 71-47 defeat to MMC-RU
Drew Poppema of the Trinity Christian boys' basketball team. Poppema led the team in steals with three, but the Tigers fell to MMC-RU 71-47 in War Eagle Conference boys' basketball Tuesday, Dec. 20. (Photo/Shane Johnson) trinity christian boys’ basketball Due to...
Tigers hold off Wolverines despite shooting struggles
Ava Klein of Trinity Christian races past a George-Little Rock defender on a drive to the basket during a non-conference girls' basketball game against the Mustangs Dec. 1. The Tigers played the South O'Brien Wolverines Saturday, Dec. 17, and came away with a 41-37...