First-year goaltender Aaron Trotter blocked 34 out of 36 shots on goal and made a crucial save in overtime, giving first-year right wing Josh Eernisse the opportunity to score. The game-winning goal gave the St. Thomas men’s hockey team its first win this season as the Tommies defeated Alaska-Fairbanks 3-2 Saturday at St. Thomas Ice Arena.
Led by 17 new players, the St. Thomas men’s hockey team got off to a rocky start, giving up three goals to St. Cloud State in the first period. First-year defender Carson Peters scored the lone goal for the Tommies, taking “a big step forward” Saturday at St. Thomas Ice Arena. Natalie Hoepner has the story.
First-year left fielder Brigs Richartz was a key bat for the Tommies, hitting four for four with a three-run home runs, as the St. Thomas baseball team defeated Nebraska-Omaha 6-4 Thursday at Koch Diamond. Sam Larson has the story.
The St. Thomas football team wrapped up its spring practice schedule with the annual spring game Saturday at O’Shaughnessy Stadium. The game served as a glimpse into the future and showed coach Glenn Caruso what his team needs to work on as it heads into its second Division I season.
When Russia invaded Ukraine on Feb. 24, theology professor Paul Gavrilyuk spent most of his time teaching classes at St. Thomas. Now, the Kyiv native is dedicating his time to raising over $300,000 for Rebuild Ukraine, his nonprofit aimed at providing aid to those fighting and living in Ukraine.
The St. Thomas softball team split its doubleheader, winning 9-1 and losing 5-3, with Green Bay Tuesday at South Field. First-year pitcher Christina Crawford dominated on both sides of the ball in game one, going 3-3 with a three-run home run and pitching all five innings.
Environmental history has only been a topic of study for the past 50 years, but the University of St. Thomas has close ties to this growing area of research with history professor William Cavert.
A state investigation launched after George Floyd’s killing in the custody of four Minneapolis police officers has determined that the department engages in a pattern of race discrimination.
Plans are in place to rebrand and tentatively reopen Scooter’s on August 21. The on-campus restaurant originally closed in the spring of 2020 at the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic.
A public outdoor patio will replace the Starbucks drive-thru on the corner of Snelling and Marshall avenues that has become both a staple and a hassle for the hectic intersection since it was built five years ago.
Despite two home runs from fifth-year third baseman Kyle Halverson, St. Thomas baseball narrowly fell to North Dakota State University 8-7 Sunday at Koch Diamond.
The St. Thomas softball team salvaged the weekend series in spectacular fashion Sunday, winning 8-7 at South Field against South Dakota. Sophomore shortstop Sydney Mickett was the hero for the Tommies, hitting a two-run walkoff single in the bottom of the seventh inning to seal the comeback win.
The St. Thomas softball team dropped both games 10-2 and 9-0 in the home-opening doubleheader Saturday against the University of South Dakota at South Field.
The St. Thomas baseball team split a doubleheader with a 6-0 win and a 4-1 loss Saturday against North Dakota State University at Koch Diamond. The Tommies played as the away team due to the games being moved to St. Paul because of poor field conditions.
