The 2008 Trinity Lions football season looks to be an exciting one! This years schedule has the Lions playing five home games. A few changes in the schedule this year have Trinity fans excited about watching the Lions take on four new teams. These include MSU-Bottineau, Concordia (JV), Kentucky Christian, and St. Scholastica. The season kicks off with an away game on September 6th at the University of Minnesota Morris. The following week has the Lions at home to take on a tough NAIA opponent, South Dakota School of Mines.

Trinity Bible College was pleased to learn that two members of it’s baseball team were selected for first team All-Region for the North Central Region of the NCCAA. Congratulations to Brent Holt and Ben Snyder!

The Lions Track Team competed at the National Christian College Athletic Association Track and Field Championships last weekend. In one of the fastest years on record for nationals, Heston Huwa set a new school record in the 100 Meter Dash with a time of 11.14. Huwa now holds school records in the outdoor 100 Meter, 200 Meter, 4x100 relay, indoor 55 Meter and 60 Meter. He was also a co-captain this season and will be student teaching in the fall to complete his education degree. Junior Sprinter and co-captain Caleb Bialik ran a personal best time in the 200 Meter with 26.48.

The Trinity Track Team competed at Jamestown College last weekend finishing in 8th place.  Senior Sprinter Heston Huwa took 7th place in the 100 Meter and 5th place in the 200 Meter.  Freshmen Sprinter Greg Washington ran a personal best in the 100 Meter finishing in 12th place.  Sophomore Sprinter Jordan Braunberger set a new school record in the 800 Meter with 2:25.90 and Freshmen Sprinter Kevin Gilleland also set a new school record in the 400 Meter with 1:00.84.

Senior Sprinter Heston Huwa continued to impress last weekend at the University of Minnesota-Morris as he took 2nd Place in the 100 Meter with a time of 11.45. Junior Sprinter Caleb Bialik also continued to improve dropping more than a tenth of a second off his 100 Meter time. Sophomore Sprinter Jordan Braunberger also a ran a personal best in the 200 Meter with a time of 26.50. The Track team looks to stay strong as they will have their entire team back this weekend to compete in the Al Cassell Relays at Jamestown College.