North Greenville University announces new mascot
GREENVILLE, S.C. (HERE NEWS) – North Greenville University released a video Monday night announcing a new mascot for the school. According to the University, the school mascot will become the Trailblazers, replacing the school’s former mascot, the Crusaders. The school announced the change in a video posted to social media.
Exciting Announcement
The North Greenville University community is abuzz with excitement and anticipation following the announcement of the school’s new mascot, the Trailblazers. This change comes as the university looks to embrace a new symbol that reflects its values and mission.
Symbol of Progress
The decision to transition from the Crusaders to the Trailblazers is a symbolic move towards progress and inclusivity. The Trailblazers embody the spirit of pushing boundaries, forging new paths, and leading by example. It represents a fresh start for the university and its athletic programs.
Community Reaction
Students, alumni, and faculty members have expressed a mix of emotions in response to the mascot change. While some have nostalgia for the old Crusaders mascot, many see the Trailblazers as a positive step towards modernization and alignment with contemporary values.
Looking Ahead
As North Greenville University begins the process of integrating the Trailblazers into its identity, there will likely be a period of adjustment for the community. However, the university is committed to celebrating this new chapter and showcasing the Trailblazers as symbols of determination and progress.
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