{"id":5855,"date":"2023-06-06T18:51:58","date_gmt":"2023-06-06T18:51:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.trincoll.edu\/alumniandfamilies\/?page_id=5855"},"modified":"2023-06-15T15:48:59","modified_gmt":"2023-06-15T15:48:59","slug":"athletics-equity-initiatives-fund","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.trincoll.edu\/alumniandfamilies\/give\/the-trinity-college-fund\/the-athletics-fund\/athletics-equity-initiatives-fund\/","title":{"rendered":"Athletics Equity Initiatives Fund"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-5915\" src=\"https:\/\/www.trincoll.edu\/alumniandfamilies\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/30\/2023\/06\/womensBB-aef-1024x684.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"400\" height=\"267\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.trincoll.edu\/alumniandfamilies\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/30\/2023\/06\/womensBB-aef-1024x684.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.trincoll.edu\/alumniandfamilies\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/30\/2023\/06\/womensBB-aef-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.trincoll.edu\/alumniandfamilies\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/30\/2023\/06\/womensBB-aef-768x513.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.trincoll.edu\/alumniandfamilies\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/30\/2023\/06\/womensBB-aef-980x654.jpg 980w, https:\/\/www.trincoll.edu\/alumniandfamilies\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/30\/2023\/06\/womensBB-aef-500x334.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.trincoll.edu\/alumniandfamilies\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/30\/2023\/06\/womensBB-aef.jpg 1444w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/>With a mission in mind, a tight-knit group of friends came together to make a joint leadership gift to establish a new fund at Trinity dedicated to supporting equity in women\u2019s athletics. Those behind this initiative are Billy Hogan \u201996 and Jennifer Martinelli Hogan \u201998, Sam Kennedy \u201995, H\u201919 and Amanda Johnson Kennedy \u201994, Susan Rost Monahan \u201993 and Jay Monahan \u201993, and Dan Sullivan \u201999 and Kate McLaren Sullivan \u201999.<\/p>\n<p>Upon learning about plans to create the fund, two additional Trinity couples\u2014James Kennedy \u201999 and Tamara Wiley Kennedy \u201997 and Brendan Monahan \u201995 and Abigail Hudson Monahan \u201994\u2014joined in with contributions, too. Jamie is Sam Kennedy\u2019s brother and Brendan is Jay Monahan\u2019s brother.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 400px\"><a href=\"https:\/\/securelb.imodules.com\/s\/1490\/rd18\/interior.aspx?sid=1490&amp;gid=1&amp;pgid=3897&amp;cid=6941\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-5776 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/www.trincoll.edu\/alumniandfamilies\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/30\/2023\/05\/Blue-Minimalist-Business-Pitch-Deck-Presentation-2-300x169.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"169\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.trincoll.edu\/alumniandfamilies\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/30\/2023\/05\/Blue-Minimalist-Business-Pitch-Deck-Presentation-2-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.trincoll.edu\/alumniandfamilies\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/30\/2023\/05\/Blue-Minimalist-Business-Pitch-Deck-Presentation-2-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.trincoll.edu\/alumniandfamilies\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/30\/2023\/05\/Blue-Minimalist-Business-Pitch-Deck-Presentation-2-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.trincoll.edu\/alumniandfamilies\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/30\/2023\/05\/Blue-Minimalist-Business-Pitch-Deck-Presentation-2-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.trincoll.edu\/alumniandfamilies\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/30\/2023\/05\/Blue-Minimalist-Business-Pitch-Deck-Presentation-2-980x552.jpg 980w, https:\/\/www.trincoll.edu\/alumniandfamilies\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/30\/2023\/05\/Blue-Minimalist-Business-Pitch-Deck-Presentation-2-500x282.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.trincoll.edu\/alumniandfamilies\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/30\/2023\/05\/Blue-Minimalist-Business-Pitch-Deck-Presentation-2-1220x686.jpg 1220w, https:\/\/www.trincoll.edu\/alumniandfamilies\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/30\/2023\/05\/Blue-Minimalist-Business-Pitch-Deck-Presentation-2-740x416.jpg 740w, https:\/\/www.trincoll.edu\/alumniandfamilies\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/30\/2023\/05\/Blue-Minimalist-Business-Pitch-Deck-Presentation-2.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>All 12 alumni \u2014all of whom graduated in the 1990s, met their spouses at Trinity, and participated on Bantam sports teams\u2014attest that their time as Trinity students and athletes had a tremendous influence on their lives. Trinity is where they met some of their closest friends and steadiest mentors; in some cases, those mentors were fellow students. For all, participation in athletics was an important part of their college experience. Several went on to pursue athletics-related careers and achieved excellence in them.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-5917\" src=\"https:\/\/www.trincoll.edu\/alumniandfamilies\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/30\/2023\/06\/Lacrosse-aef-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"trinity women's lacrosse\" width=\"420\" height=\"280\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.trincoll.edu\/alumniandfamilies\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/30\/2023\/06\/Lacrosse-aef-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.trincoll.edu\/alumniandfamilies\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/30\/2023\/06\/Lacrosse-aef-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.trincoll.edu\/alumniandfamilies\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/30\/2023\/06\/Lacrosse-aef-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.trincoll.edu\/alumniandfamilies\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/30\/2023\/06\/Lacrosse-aef-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.trincoll.edu\/alumniandfamilies\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/30\/2023\/06\/Lacrosse-aef-980x654.jpg 980w, https:\/\/www.trincoll.edu\/alumniandfamilies\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/30\/2023\/06\/Lacrosse-aef-500x334.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.trincoll.edu\/alumniandfamilies\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/30\/2023\/06\/Lacrosse-aef.jpg 1540w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 420px) 100vw, 420px\" \/>Women\u2019s athletics at Trinity is something to be extremely proud of. In 2022-23 alone, four women\u2019s teams made NCAA tournament runs; women\u2019s soccer, field hockey, women\u2019s basketball, and women\u2019s lacrosse; while women\u2019s squash finished second in the country and women\u2019s rowing finished the season ranked fourth in the nation.<\/p>\n<p>A crowning moment for Trinity Athletics in 2023 was having student-athletes named as both valedictorian and salutatorian. Keelyn McNamara (women\u2019s lacrosse) was named valedictorian, while Jake Borgida (men\u2019s hockey) was named salutatorian.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>With a mission in mind, a tight-knit group of friends came together to make a joint leadership gift to establish a new fund at Trinity dedicated to supporting equity in women\u2019s athletics. 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