St. Thomas’ baseball doubleheader against Carleton College Tuesday has been postponed to Wednesday, April 28 due to the threat of inclement weather. Sam Larson has the story.
Looming weather postpones baseball against Carleton
PHOTO SLIDESHOW: Tommie softball shut out, mercy rule Gustavus in two games
Senior pitcher Kierstin Anderson-Glass and junior pitcher Kendall Hopkins combined for 12 shutout innings against Gustavus Adolphus College, beating them 7-0 and 8-0 Wednesday at South Field. The team now has a 45 inning shutout streak at home. Sam Larson has the story.
Tensions, anticipation turn to relief, celebration at George Floyd memorial
Leading up to the verdict in the Derek Chauvin trial, tensions and anticipation were high at 38th Street and Chicago Avenue in Minneapolis, the site where George Floyd died beneath the knee of the former Minneapolis officer. When word of the guilty verdicts spread, relief and celebration erupted. TommieMedia’s Justin Amaker, Sam Larson, Irene Shin and Leila Weah were there to capture the moment.
Weekend series canceled for St. Thomas baseball
The St. Thomas baseball team’s four-game weekend series against St. Olaf on April 17 and 18 has been canceled due to COVID-19 protocols and will not be rescheduled. Reporter Sam Larson has the story.
PHOTO SLIDESHOW: Aces propel Tommies sweep of St. John’s
St. Thomas evened their season series with St. John’s University Saturday stealing a pair of wins with an efficient pair of senior arms at Koch Diamond. Andrew Tri and Graham Laubscher totaled 25 combined strikeouts and both threw complete game shutouts with no earned runs. Joey Swanson and Sam Larson have the story.
PHOTO SLIDESHOW: Tommies take one of two against Macalester despite bad weather
St. Thomas beat Macalester College 5-0 Tuesday at Koch Diamond. The two teams played one of two games, with the second being suspended in the top of the 5th due to inclement weather. The score was 5-2 with the Tommies leading. Reporter Sam Larson has the story.
PODCAST: The Medium – Deep dive into fanfiction
In episode four of season five of The Medium, co-hosts Maddie Peters and Emily Rudie discuss popular fanfictions, write their own fanfiction and share the latest in the arts and entertainment world.
Sports in :60 – March 22, 2021
All four St. Thomas teams went undefeated in eight different contests over the weekend and the Minnesota Timberwolves lost to the Phoenix Suns Friday. Reporter Sam Larson has today’s Sports in :60.
Summit Avenue Review prepares for 46th year
It is important to writers like Matthew Batt, especially in these times, to get recognition and affirmation for their work. St. Thomas literary magazine Summit Avenue Review gives a chance for that recognition and affirmation in a diverse and inclusive community. Reporter Sam Larson has the story.
PHOTO SLIDESHOW: St. Thomas softball sweeps Wisconsin-Stout in doubleheader
St. Thomas captured their 12th straight victory against Wisconsin-Stout dating back to 2015 Saturday at South Field, winning by an eight-run mercy rule in both games.
St. Thomas women’s hockey season comes to abrupt end
Instead of travelling to St. Mary’s University Tuesday for the St. Thomas women’s hockey team’s season finale, the game was canceled due to COVID-19 protocols. The cancellation marks the end of a 6-2-0 season for the Tommies.
PHOTO SLIDESHOW: Tommie men’s hockey wins 4-3 against St. Mary’s in final D-III home game
In a back-and-forth battle, St. Thomas secured a 4-3 win against St. Mary’s thanks to senior forward Spencer Zwiener’s go-ahead goal, his second goal of the game, with just under five minutes left in the third period in the Tommies’ last home game as a Division III and MIAC member school. Justin Amaker and Sam Larson have the story.
PHOTO SLIDESHOW: Tommie women’s hockey tops Cobbers in a 4-3 battle
Junior goaltender Kalli Engen stopped 18 of 21 shots in her first collegiate start to lead the St. Thomas women’s hockey team to a 4-3 win against Concordia-Moorhead Wednesday at Saint Thomas Ice Arena. Sam Larson and Olivia Paradise have the story.
PHOTO SLIDESHOW: Women’s hockey score season high in win over St. Benedicts
Senior forward Alyssa Wallace scored her team leading third and fourth goals of the season, helping the St. Thomas women’s hockey team defeat the College of St. Benedict 6-2 Friday at Saint Thomas Ice Arena, a season high for goals. Sam Larson and Justin Amaker have the story.
News in :90 – Feb. 19, 2021
The NASA rover Perseverance landed on Mars Thursday and Tommies Closet, a program that aims to recycle unwanted clothes, is offering mini workshops for students and faculty on how to mend torn clothes. Reporter Sam Larson has today’s News in :90.