With five seniors scoring double-digits, including guard Anders Nelson’s 20 points, the St. Thomas men’s basketball team handily defeated University of Nebraska-Omaha 95-74 Saturday at Schoenecker Arena on senior night.
St. Thomas basketball gets Tommie fans hype at tip-off event
The St. Thomas athletics department hosted a kick-off event titled “Hoops Hysteria” for the men and women’s basketball teams Thursday at Schoenecker Arena.
St. Thomas sports resume practice without fall competition
St. Thomas sports teams have been practicing under certain guidelines since Sept. 21 after the MIAC postponed the fall and winter seasons due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Sports Editor Joey Swanson has the story.
PHOTO AND VIDEO: Men’s hoops repeats Sweet 16 appearance
Sophomore guard Anders Nelson scored 22 points as the No. 4-ranked St. Thomas men’s basketball team held off No. 8 Wisconsin-Platteville 73-70 Saturday in the second round of the NCAA Tournament at Bo Ryan Court. University Affairs Editor Justin Amaker and Reporter Joey Swanson have the story.
PHOTO AND VIDEO: Men’s hoops advances after second-half scoring drought
Sophomore guard Anders Nelson scored 27 points on 8-of-15 shooting as St. Thomas overcame a nearly eight-minute scoring drought before pushing past St. Norbert 67-60 in the first round of the Division III Men’s Basketball Championship at Bo Ryan Court Friday night. University Affairs Editor Justin Amaker and Reporter Joey Swanson have the story.
PHOTO SLIDESHOW: Men’s basketball topples Saint Mary’s; headed to MIAC Playoff Championship
The No. 2-ranked St. Thomas men’s basketball advances to the MIAC Playoff Championship after defeating No.5-ranked Saint Mary’s 79-66 Thursday night at Schoenecker Arena. Reporter Mae Macfarlane and Videographer Song Johansen have the story.
PHOTO SLIDESHOW: Men’s hoops overcomes 19-point deficit against Saint Mary’s; clinches MIAC title
Riley Miller’s last second layup sealed the win and MIAC regular season championship for No. 3-ranked St. Thomas, leading men’s basketball to a 74-72 win over St. Mary’s University at Schoenecker Arena Saturday. Production Editor Kat Barrett and Sports Editor Carly Noble have the story.
PHOTO SLIDESHOW: Tommie men’s basketball takes down Pipers 84-68
Sophomore guard Anders Nelson missed only one shot while scoring 33 points to lead the No. 4-ranked St. Thomas men’s basketball team over Hamline University 84-86 Wednesday at Schoenecker Arena.
Boll, Bair lift Tommies to win over Oles
The St. Thomas men’s basketball team earned its fourth win in the last five games after a 84-75 victory over St. Olaf Saturday afternoon at Schoenecker Arena.
Senior forward Boll leads young Tommie team
Senior forward Ryan Boll has become the young Tommie basketball team’s leader, scoring big and mentoring new players.
Tommies topple Gusties, snap three-game skid
Forward Ryan Boll dropped 14 points and added nine rebounds as the Tommies snapped a three-game losing streak with a 64-51 win against Gustavus-Adolphus.