>St. Thomas athletics director Phil Esten says he is “optimistic there will be a resolution by this spring” on the university’s potential move to Division I and the Summit League. University Affairs Editor Justin Amaker has the story.
PHOTO SLIDESHOW: St. Thomas women’s basketball wins third straight game, defeats St. Bens
Sophomore point guard Brynne Rolland scored 18 points, leading the St. Thomas women’s basketball team to its third straight win against St. Benedict 64-56 Saturday at Schoenecker Arena. Reporter Justin Amaker has the story.
Two Tommie basketball players find inspiration in siblings’ past
For sophomores Allie Spaulding and Ellie Wolkow, two women’s basketball players, following in the footsteps of their sisters led them right to St. Thomas. Reporter Jacob Schneider has the story.
Team China beats St. Thomas women’s hockey in exhibition shootout
The St. Thomas women’s hockey team played an international exhibition game against a group of women representing China Tuesday at Saint Thomas Ice Arena, where Team China won 4-3 in a shootout. Reporter Justin Amaker has the story.
Sports in :60 – Dec. 9, 2019
St. Thomas football seniors were selected for the coSIDA Academic-All District team, men’s basketball defeated Gustavus Adolphus College, and women’s basketball’s undefeated record this season and 29-game home court win streak was broken. Chief Story Editor Althea Larson has today’s Sports in :60.
Award-winning season for St. Thomas women’s soccer
For the third time, St. Thomas women’s soccer coach Sheila McGill won MIAC Coach of the Year, seven Tommie soccer players were selected for the 2019 all-MIAC team and two earned academic all-district, All-America honors. Reporter Mia Laube has the story.
St. Thomas football’s academic culture shines through seniors
The academic culture of St. Thomas football is demonstrated through four senior athletes who were selected for the 2019 coSIDA Academic-All District team. Reporter Mia Laube has the story.
PHOTO SLIDESHOW: Women’s hoops loses win streak to Gustavus Adolphus College
The St. Thomas women’s basketball team’s undefeated record this season and 29-game home court win streak was broken by Gustavus Adolphus College Saturday at Schoenecker Arena, with the Tommies losing 62-57. Reporter Justin Amaker and photographer Sophia Primozich have the story.
Sports in :60 – Dec. 6, 2019
St. Thomas men’s basketball joined Carly Noble in the Locker Room, men’s basketball won on Wednesday evening against Macalester, and the St. Thomas volleyball team was recognized with honors from the MIAC. Director Samantha HoangLong has today’s Sports in :60.
Lowery wins MIAC Coach of the Year award
St. Thomas men’s soccer coach, Jon Lowery, was voted MIAC Men’s Soccer Coach of the Year for the 2019 season, his third honor in the last four seasons.
PHOTO SLIDESHOW: St. Thomas men’s basketball rattles Macalester in second half blowout
Sophomore guard Anders Nelson’s 14 points led the No. 5 St. Thomas men’s basketball team to a 64-35 win over MIAC opponent Macalester College Wednesday at Schoenecker Arena. Reporter Jacob Schneider and photojournalist Maxwell Collier have the story.
St Thomas volleyball players, coach earn MIAC honors after 2019 Season
St. Thomas volleyball’s senior Libero Ellie Meyer, first-year middle defense Selena Levendoski and coach Thanh Pham earned MIAC honors at the end of the regular season.
Sports in :60 – Dec. 2, 2019
St. Thomas men’s basketball captured its first MIAC win, women’s basketball beat Carleton 63-46, and women’s hockey tied the Blugolds. Ad/PR Representative Naomi Kans has today’s Sports in :60.
Sinn enters 15th season coaching Tommie basketball
Ruth Sinn started coaching the Tommies in 2005, and her teams have been successful ever since. This year, she enters her 15th season coaching the St. Thomas women’s basketball team. Reporter Rae Beaner has the story.
PHOTO SLIDESHOW: Men’s basketball topples Carleton in home opener
St. Thomas men’s basketball captured its first MIAC win beating Carleton 74-60 Tuesday night at Schoenecker Arena. Reporter Joey Swanson and photojournalist Maxwell Collier have the story.