SAN ANTONIO – Trinity defeated Texas Lutheran 36-14 in its home opener.
The Tigers were up with a big lead in the second half, 26-7.
With under eight minutes to play, Texas Lutheran quarterback Elijah Favela scrambled a bit when big man John Michael Martin broke through the O-line and sacked the QB.
Later in the fourth, Texas Lutheran was trying to get more points on the board. Favela found Ty Reyes, who snatched the ball out of the air for the touchdown.
The Tigers will host McMurray University on Sept. 12 at 6 p.m.
Ashley Gonzalez is a sports reporter at KSAT. She joined the team from Jacksonville, Florida, where she was the weekend sports anchor.
Before her time in Jacksonville, she was in Corpus Christi at KIII. There, she became the first woman sports anchor in the station's history.
Gonzalez is from the Rio Grande Valley and grew up in Weslaco.
