Wikileaks founder Julian Assange was arrested Wednesday in London, a storm known as a “bomb cyclone” has created blizzard conditions in the Midwest, and the MIAC presidents of the will meet on April 18th to discuss conference bylaw changes. Opinions Editor Abby Sliva has today’s News in :90.
MIAC presidents vote to amend bylaws April 18
The process to attempt to remove St. Thomas from the Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference will begin next week at a meeting of the 13 conference presidents.
St. Thomas first-year student breaks two school swim records
First-year Noah Faldet broke the school record for the 100 breaststroke and was a member of the record-setting 4×100 medley relay last month at the MIAC Championships.
Sports in :60 – April 8, 2019
MIAC university presidents will vote to change conference bylaws and the college basketball season will conclude with Texas Tech and Virginia in the championship game. Studio Producer Mackenzie Bailey has today’s Sports in :60.
MIAC schools want to expel St. Thomas
The 13 MIAC university presidents will consider whether to expel St. Thomas from the conference on April 18, with a final vote scheduled for May.
PHOTO SLIDESHOW: Men’s track and field success builds off tradition
The University of St. Thomas men’s track and field team continued their streak when they won the 2019 MIAC indoor championships for the 35th year in a row in February.
Women’s swim and dive claims MIAC title, men’s places second
The St. Thomas swim and dive teams ended their regular seasons on February 17 when the women claimed a MIAC title and the men placed second in the MIAC.
PHOTO SLIDESHOW: Women’s basketball falls short of the National Championship
The St. Thomas women’s basketball team’s journey ended just shy of the NCAA Division III National Championship game after losing 71-60 to Bowdoin College at the Cregger Center on Friday.
Women’s basketball falls to Bowdoin in Final Four
The St. Thomas women’s basketball team fell just short of the NCAA Division III National Championship game after losing 71-60 to Bowdoin College at the Cregger Center.
Women’s hockey NCAA Frozen Four preview
The No. 1 St. Thomas women’s hockey team prepares to host the program’s second Division III Frozen Four.
PHOTO SLIDESHOW: Women’s basketball NCAA Final Four preview
The St. Thomas women’s basketball team, which faces Bowdoin (Maine) on Friday, dedicated an hour of a busy Final Four experience to visit, read and play games with third graders at West Salem Elementary School on Thursday.
PODCAST: Keep the Ball Rolling with John Tauer and Tom Palkowski
In episode two of Keep the Ball Rolling, host Carly Noble and Alex Panos talk Tommie basketball and hockey in the NCAA playoffs and sit down with men’s basketball coach John Tauer and women’s hockey coach Tom Palkowski.
Women’s hoops defeats Amherst in overtime
Senior center Hannah Spaulding’s 28 points and 18 rebounds led No. 3 St. Thomas to a 61-58 overtime victory against back-to-back defending national champion No. 6 Amherst in the NCAA Sweet 16 women’s basketball tournament Friday at Schoenecker Arena.
PHOTO SLIDESHOW: Men’s hoops loses to Guilford College in Sweet 16
Kyler Gregory scored 25 points to lead unranked Guilford College 80-73 over No. 13 St. Thomas in the Sweet 16 of the NCAA men’s basketball tournament Friday at Kolf Fieldhouse.
Tommie sports NCAA tournament preview
The No. 1 St. Thomas women’s hockey will compete against No. 8 University of Wisconsin-Eau-Claire, the No. 3 St. Thomas women’s basketball team will compete against back-to-back defending national champions No. 6 Amherst, and the No. 13 St. Thomas men’s basketball team will face Guilford College will compete in the NCAA Division III tournament.