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Anticipated MLB Opening Day 2025 is approaching

By Spencer Smith | March 18

A national holiday for baseball fans is almost here. The MLB will kick off its 2025 season on Opening Day, March 27.

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Crossroads League baseball play underway

By Spencer Smith | March 11

Inside of Ohio, Indiana and Michigan are 10 schools with one thing on their minds this baseball season — beating their fellow Crossroads League rivals and winning the NAIA World Series.

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Taylor women’s track stays united through challenging schedule

By Spencer Smith | February 25

After competing in the Crossroads League Championships on Feb. 14 and 15, the Trojans look ahead to the NAIA Nationals on Feb. 27 through March 1. No days off.

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Baseball ready for more after Arizona tour

By Spencer Smith | February 18

Taylor baseball returned from their Arizona tour with a 4-3 record. Taylor strung together some dominating wins in the southwest including an 11-1 victory against Benedictine Mesa and a 20-3 win against Embry-Riddle.

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Trojans prepare to take on daunting Crossroads League Tournament

By Spencer Smith | November 13

After defeating Bethel on Wednesday, Taylor has secured their spot in the upcoming Crossroads League Tournament on Nov. 9-16.

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Women’s golf ends fall at No. 15, prepares for spring

By Spencer Smith | November 5

Backed by a string of victories, the Taylor’s women’s golf team has concluded their fall season ranked No. 15 in the nation.

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Springer sisters share special season on the court

By Spencer Smith | October 8

Taylor volleyball’s set of sisters, senior Jen Springer and junior Lindsay Springer, are in the midst of a special season. They both grew up watching their sister Kayla who played volleyball at Taylor before them. Now, they have the reigns of the team.

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Trojans volleyball digs in to fight through a tough season

By Spencer Smith | September 26

Taylor volleyball sits at a 6-11 overall record, 1-4 in conference, slotting in eighth place in the Crossroads League. Coming off a four-game losing streak, the team is looking to turn things around in the upcoming conference games.

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2024 Taylor Trojans fall sports debrief

By Caleb Joshua Heffron , Samuel DeVries , Naomi Atanus , Chase Petry , Dalton Keay , Spencer Smith and Elise Hoylman | September 23

Taylor University sports are back underway with eight teams vying for Crossroads League titles and national recognition.