THE PALLADIUM IS HOME!

Wesley Kirchharr Staff Writer The Troy football team cruised to a victory behind 40 unanswered points to leave Middle Tennessee State with a 47-14 loss Saturday at Floyd Stadium.  The Trojans returned to Troy with the Palladium trophy, the hardware given to the team that wins the old Sun Belt rivalry coined the Battle for the Palladium.  “It’s extremely exciting (to start this season off with a win),” said Head Coach Chip Lindsey. “At one point, we weren’t sure if we would play.  “I told our guys that before we…

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Softball goes 4-1 at Eagle Classic

Megan Phillips Staff Writer  Coming off a less-than-satisfying weekend in Gainesville, Fla., the Lady Trojans made their way out of the sunshine state and into the land of the peaches to take part in the Eagle Classic Tournament in Statesboro, Ga. and won 4-1 in the matches. Troy began the tournament on Friday, Feb. 28, with a matchup against Middle Tennessee, a former Sun Belt team, where they announced their presence loud and clear with a 5-4 victory. In the bottom of the fourth, the Lady Trojans were staring up…

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