Truman football team gearing up for spring season
The Truman State University football team kicks off its spring season Thursday traveling to Southwest Baptist University. The Bulldogs make their long-awaited return to the field after a season for the...
View ArticleVolleyball bounces back from quarantine rut
The Truman State University volleyball team had a COVID-19 outbreak at the end of March. Five of the 15 players tested positive, and only four players were not in quarantine. The timing couldn’t have...
View ArticleYancy, seniors lead Bulldogs with technique
The Truman State University volleyball team has seen many exceptional student athletes and leaders come through the program in recent years, and this season was no exception. The Bulldogs were led by a...
View ArticleBulldog football picks up first two wins of shortened season
The Truman State University faithful can finally cheer on another fall sport that got delayed until this spring, as the Bulldogs’ football season officially kicked off April 1. The Bulldogs opened the...
View ArticleBulldogs coming back
This past season was nothing short of strange for the Bulldogs. Amidst a global pandemic, the team had to navigate an extremely shortened three-game regular season where one loss could literally make...
View ArticleMen’s soccer prepares for another season
The men’s soccer team finished with a 2-10-1 record last season and played a difficult, COVID-restricted schedule. The Bulldogs did not go down belly up in their losses, however, with eight of their...
View ArticleWomen’s soccer gears up for the season
The Truman State University women’s soccer team has a coach with a proven track record and a talented roster to lead them into the fall season and hopefully another impressive campaign to put in the [...]
View ArticleCross country freshmen look to go the distance
The Truman State University men’s cross country team is welcoming a large freshman class that will soon grow to be leaders of the team and define an era for Truman cross country over the next [...]
View ArticleBulldogs golf captains lead the pack
The Truman State University women’s golf team will return to action this fall with ambitious goals. Senior Emily Ducaji is one of the captains on the team this year, and the upperclassman is looking to...
View ArticleVolleyball looks to bump out the old
Fall sports are returning this week to Truman State University, and the women’s volleyball team is looking to return to a new normal after a recent renovation of the coaching staff. The University...
View ArticleBulldogs survive thrilling game
The Truman State University football team returns home this weekend for Family Day to play Lindenwood University. The Bulldogs are coming off of a big away win against Tiffin University, the 16th...
View ArticlePlayers cope with COVID-19 regulations
Truman State University athletic teams’ schedules suffered from callenations because of COVID-19 last year. This season players have seen a somewhat return to normal, however teams are still being...
View ArticleSenior reaches 1,000 career kills
Truman State University’s Fifth-year senior Ellie Kaat broke through the volleyball 1,000 career kills mark Oct. 16. Kaat is only the 18th Bulldog in University history to achieve this accomplishment....
View ArticleThanksgiving Day for a sports fanatic
When this issue of the coveted Truman State University student newspaper The Index comes out on Thursday [Nov 18th] it will be a week until Thanksgiving day. I hope everybody can return home safely to...
View ArticleTruman athletics looks to bloom in upcoming spring season
Happy final issue of the semester Index readers, thanks for sticking with us through the end. It’s been a wild ride for me personally, but taking on this position has been an enriching experience...
View ArticleHonoring MLK through sports
Martin Luther King Jr. Day is a time of remembrance of our storied past and of hopeful aspiration for our future, especially as we experience social turmoil in our nation. Martin Luther King Jr. came...
View ArticleCommunity Honors MLK Day
When you think of Martin Luther King Jr. Day, do you think of just a day to relax and sit around since there aren’t any classes? Or do you think of a day to serve, [...]
View ArticleBaseball team hopes for a good season
The Truman State University baseball team hopes to improve after ending last season 7-33. Though the team is facing a tough schedule again this year, according to senior starting pitcher Connor...
View ArticleHead Coach Theo Dean paving the way for inclusion
February brings about a time of reflection and celebration during Black History Month, where America and other nations highlight the endeavors and experiences of those within the Black community....
View ArticleSwim seniors conclude season at GLVC meet
The men’s and women’s swim teams finished their season at the GLVC championships, Feb. 9 through Feb. 12. For some seniors, this meet would be their last opportunity to compete as a team for Truman [...]
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