St. Thomas men’s basketball will face number one seed Oral Roberts Monday night after beating Western Illinois 67-60 Sunday to advance to the Summit League semi finals. t. Thomas women’s basketball team was eliminated from the Summit League playoffs after a season-ending 87-59 loss to South Dakota State on Saturday. Joe Haske has today’s news in :90.
St. Thomas men’s basketball beats Western Illinois 67-60, advances to semifinal
Graduate forward Parker Bjorklund and first-year guard Andrew Rohde combined for 49 points to propel St. Thomas to the Summit League semifinals in their tournament debut on Sunday night.
Sports in :60 – Feb. 20, 2023
The St. Thomas women’s hockey team collected its first w-c-h-a point against Minnesota. Graduate guard Riley Miller sank three 3-pointers at Schoenecker Arena for the last time in his St. Thomas career. St. Thomas baseball traveled to California for a series against c-s-u Bakersfield…going 1-and-3 over the weekend. Creative Director Lia Piazza has today’s sports in :60.
The Locker Room with Men’s Basketball – March 17, 2022
St. Thomas men’s basketball coach Johnny Tauer and junior forward Brooks Allen joined TommieMedia’s Scout Mason in The Locker Room to discuss the Tommies’ new recruits and and how they want to continue to improve in their second DI season.
Men’s basketball takes down Crown College 73-53 in home opener
Senior guard Riley Miller led the St. Thomas men’s basketball team to a 73-53 victory over Division III Crown College with 22 points in its home premiere at Schoenecker Arena Thursday 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.
Tommies basketball awarded after impressive seasons
St. Thomas basketball ended its final season in the MIAC with two players on the men’s team and one on the women’s receiving awards by D3Hoops.com for the 2020-21 season. Sports Editor Olivia Paradise has the story.
Ex-Gopher Omersa finds new home with old friends at St. Thomas
The University of St. Thomas’ men’s basketball team gained an important piece to its lineup on April 18 after a Twitter announcement from former University of Minnesota forward Jarvis Omersa, an incoming junior, who averaged a team high 1.3 steals per game before leaving the team due to personal health concerns surrounding COVID-19.
Sports in :60 – April 6, 2021
Baylor won the NCAA men’s basketball championship over Gonzaga. Stanford defeated Arizona 54-53 to win its first NCAA women’s basketball championship since 1992. Chief Story Editor and Social Media Manager, Annie Terry has today’s Sports in :60.
PHOTO SLIDESHOW: St. Thomas men’s basketball remains undefeated in last home game of the season
Junior guard Anders Nelson scored 28 points and snagged nine assists for St. Thomas’s undefeated men’s basketball team at their last home game Saturday, leading to a 84-66 victory over the Bethel Royals at Schoenecker Arena. Owen Larson and Casey Eakins have the story.
PHOTO SLIDESHOW: St. Thomas men’s basketball stays unbeaten; tops Augsburg
Junior guard Riley Miller took advantage of the Auggies zone defense and carried the Tommies to a 81-70 victory over Augsburg University with 20 points and six 3-pointers Saturday at Si Melby Hall Gymnasium, keeping the Tommies undefeated and at the top of the MIAC standings.
PHOTO SLIDESHOW: Tommie men’s basketball downs Johnnies in home opener
St. Thomas junior Anders Nelson scored 23 points and was 10 of 16 from the field as he led the No. 7 Tommies to a 76-64 victory over No. 5 St. John’s University Wednesday at Schoenecker Arena after four consecutive postponements due to COVID-19 protocols. Joey Swanson and Casey Eakins have the story.
Winter sports update schedule after postponements
All St. Thomas games scheduled for Saturday, Feb. 13 have been postponed due to COVID-19 protocols, St. Thomas Athletics said in a statement. Sports Editor Olivia Paradise has the story.
Basketball, hockey games postponed Wednesday for COVID-19 protocols
Women’s and men’s basketball, and men’s hockey games scheduled for Feb. 10 have been postponed “due to COVID-19 protocols,” St. Thomas Athletics said in statements issued Tuesday.
News in :90 – Feb. 9, 2021
The St. Thomas men’s basketball game was postponed Monday for COVID-19 reasons, St. Thomas Center for well-being reported a decline in COVID-19 cases for the third week in a row from 17 to 13. A hacker gained unauthorized access to the water controlling system in Florida.