The St. Thomas volleyball team lost in three sets to University of Minnesota and the St. Thomas men’s and women’s basketball programs unveiled their Division I schedules. Sports Editor Olivia Paradise has today’s Sports in :60.
Tommie volleyball loses three sets to Gophers in first game of Diet Coke Classic
Senior outside hitter Fran Egan had a team-leading seven kills in a three set loss to the University of Minnesota Thursday in the Diet Coke Classic at Maturi Pavillion in Minneapolis.
Tommie basketball announces inaugural Division I schedules
The St. Thomas mens and womens basketball programs unveiled its inaugural Division I schedules on Monday.
Tommies snag four-star recruit Ahjany Lee over Minnesota, Kansas
St. Thomas men’s basketball earned a new recruit on Monday with four-star Byron, Minnesota forward Ahjany Lee.
Sports in :60 – Sept. 13, 2021
St. Thomas football team won its season opener Saturday in its first game as a Division I team, the Tommies women’s soccer team lost 3-0 to Marquette and the Tommie men’s golf team finished in 17th place on the first day of the Golfweek Fall Challenge. Opinion editor Cam Kauffman has today’s Sports in :60.
Women’s Soccer dominates Wyoming in 3-0 home win
Senior forward Kristen Epperly put up two points with an assist and the final goal as St. Thomas women’s soccer shuts down the University of Wyoming with a 3-0 win Tuesday at South Field.
Women’s soccer’s Graupmann awarded TicketSmarter Summit League Player of the Week
St. Thomas sophomore goalkeeper Olivia Graupmann was named the TicketSmarter Summit League Defensive Player of the Week for women’s soccer, a Summit League news release said. This makes her the first Tommie Athlete of the Week in the Division I era.
St. Thomas to hold home opener at Xcel Energy Center Oct. 3
St. Thomas’ men’s hockey team will play their first home game in Division I at Xcel Energy Center on Sunday Oct. 3 at 5 p.m. against St. Cloud State University in a non-conference matchup.
Men’s Soccer suffers 1-0 loss in home opener
The St. Thomas men’s soccer team (0-5-0) suffered their fifth straight loss of the season after a goal 36 minutes into the first half by Drake (3-1-0). Senior forward Bradan Allen punched in the lone goal to win the physical match.
Football home opener canceled due to COVID-19 protocols
The St. Thomas football team’s home opener against the University of St. Francis (Ill.), originally scheduled for Sept. 4, has been canceled due to COVID-19 protocols. Sports Editor Olivia Paradise has the story.
PHOTO SLIDESHOW: St. Thomas, UNI women’s soccer tie in Tommies’ first DI game
The St. Thomas women’s soccer team tied the University of Northern Iowa 0-0 in the Tommies’ first Division I match in any sport Tuesday evening on South Field. Director Justin Amaker and Sports Editor Olivia Paradise have the story.
Tommie women’s hockey coach Joel Johnson to lead US Olympic team
USA Hockey announced Wednesday that Joel Johnson, the newly-hired women’s hockey coach for St. Thomas, will lead the U.S. Olympic women’s hockey team at the 2022 Olympic Winter Games in Beijing, China.
Jennifer Bagley Trotter hired as new Tommie softball coach
Jennifer Bagley Trotter has been hired as St. Thomas’ first Division I softball coach, the athletics department announced Tuesday.
Joel Johnson to be new Tommie women’s hockey coach
Joel Johnson has been named as the new coach for the St. Thomas women’s hockey team, becoming the third coach in the program’s history, St. Thomas Athletics announced Monday.
Athletics department implements anti-racist educational series
The St. Thomas Athletic Department has rolled out a program that will expose student athletes to the history of racism in the United States, while educating athletes about how to promote equitable environments for all. Reporter Owen Larson has the story.