St. Thomas football racked up the awards following its first season in the Summit League with first-year running back Hope Adebayo and first-year linebacker Luke Herzog receiving “Freshman Offensive Player of the Year” and “Freshman Defensive Player of the Year.” Coach Glenn Caruso was also nominated for the Stats Perform FCS Eddie Robinson Award for coach of the year, to add to the 17 all-conference and all-academic team awards the Tommies earned.
St. Thomas fall sports season recap
Six St. Thomas athletic teams competed in their first-ever Division I season, earning winning records, second place finishes and All-Summit League athletes.
OPINION: Vaping is dumb, but the ad campaigns against it aren’t
Tobacco use is the leading cause of preventable disease and death in the United States, yet we still see middle school, high school and college-aged students’ tobacco use rising over the most recent years.
Men’s basketball takes down Crown College 73-53 in home opener
Senior guard Riley Miller led the St. Thomas men’s basketball team to a 73-53 victory over Division III Crown College with 22 points in its home premiere at Schoenecker Arena Thursday night.
News in :90 – Dec. 2, 2021
A person in California who had been vaccinated against COVID-19 became the first in the U.S. to have an identified case of the omicron variant, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is taking steps to tighten U.S. testing rules for travelers from overseas, and an armed man who was shot by three police officers after he allegedly threatened them in Forest Lake over the weekend has died. Cam Kauffman has today’s News in :90.
St. Thomas women’s basketball falls 102-62 to Northern Iowa after tough night shooting
Graduate student forward Erin Norling led the St. Thomas women’s basketball team with 19 points on 8-of-16 shooting, but the Tommies’ meager 34% perimeter shooting was unable to best Northern Iowa as the Tommies fell 102-62 Wednesday at Schoenecker Arena.
News in :90 – Nov. 24, 2021
Dollar Tree will raise its prices to $1.25, President Joe Biden will require essential and non-resident travelers to the U.S. to be fully vaccinated and a former middle school principal was found dead in a Minnesota jail. Cam Kauffman has today’s News in :90.
St. Thomas football dominates Presbyterian 54-15 on senior day in final game of inaugural DI season
The St. Thomas football team celebrated senior day and sent the class of 2022 out in a remarkable fashion with a 54-15 victory over Presbyterian College Saturday at O’Shaughnessy Stadium.
St. Thomas football crushes Presbyterian 54-15 on senior day
Two touchdowns apiece by senior running back Nick Rice and sophomore running back Hope Adebayo propelled the St. Thomas football team to a 54-15 pounding of Presbyterian College Saturday at O’Shaughnessy Stadium.
St. Thomas football leads Presbyterian 35-15 at halftime on senior day
Two touchdowns apiece by senior running back Nick Rice and sophomore running back Hope Adebayo propelled the Tommies to a 35-15 lead over Presbyterian College at halftime, Saturday at O’Shaughnessy Stadium.
St. Thomas football enters final game after exceeding expectations in first DI season
Isaiah Hall remembers the jitters he felt heading into his final season on the St. Thomas football team, a program that was ranked dead last among 128 FCS football programs after making the unprecedented jump from Division III to Division I.
Tommies defeat Bulldogs 21-14 in final away game
Sophomore running back Hope Adebayo rushed for two touchdowns and senior cornerback Isaiah Hall contributed two interceptions and a blocked field goal, lifting the St. Thomas football team to a 21-14 victory over Drake, Saturday at Drake Stadium.
Tommies snag five interceptions, hold off the Bulldogs 21-14
DES MOINES, Iowa — Two touchdowns by sophomore running back Hope Adebayo and five interceptions by the St. Thomas defense pushed the Tommies to a 21-14 victory over Drake University Saturday at Drake Stadium.
Adebayo gives Tommies 14-0 lead over Drake at half
DES MOINES, Iowa — Two touchdowns by sophomore running back Hope Adebayo in the second quarter propelled the St. Thomas football team to a 14-0 halftime lead over Drake University Saturday at Drake Stadium.
Tommies add more skill and culture in second Division I signing day
St. Thomas athletics entered into its second ever Division I national signing day on Wednesday, Nov. 10, adding Tommies from all over Minnesota and the country.