The St. Thomas men’s basketball team held their home opener on Saturday against Idaho State. Parker Bjorklund made the winning point, ending the game with a score of 54-53. Tommie Football won against San Diego, with Hope Adebayo scoring the winning touchdown. Adebayo is the first running back to score multiple touchdowns, three games in a row, in the D1 era. Chief Studio Producer Abby Madsen has today’s Sports in :60.
St. Thomas football narrowly bests San Diego 20-14 in overtime
A 16-yard touchdown in overtime by junior running back Hope Adebayo pushed the St. Thomas football team into a narrow 20-14 victory after a bye week in a tightly-matched game against the University of San Diego on Saturday in San Diego. Managing Editor Owen Larson has the story.
Tommies beat Eagles 35-28 in first conference game
The St. Thomas football team broke through in the second half and beat the Morehead State Eagles 35-28 on Saturday in St. Paul, for the team’s first Pioneer Football League game of the 2023 season. Managing Editor Owen Larson has the story.
St. Thomas football shut out by South Dakota 24-0
The University of St. Thomas’s 11-game winning streak was shut down by the South Dakota Coyotes 24-0 on Saturday at the DakotaDome in Vermillion, South Dakota, handing the Tommies its first loss of the 2023 football season. Managing Editor Owen Larson has the story.
Caruso wins PFL Coach of the Year
In his team’s second year of Division I, St. Thomas football coach Glenn Caruso received the Pioneer Football League Coach of the Year award for his team’s remarkable 10-1 record and undefeated conference season. Cam Kauffman has the story.
Sports in :60 – Nov. 21, 2022
The St. Thomas football team beat Butler 27-13 and claimed the Pioneer Football League title on Saturday in Indianapolis. In their second season of Division I, the Tommies went undefeated in their conference, broke into the FCS Top 25 rankings and hoisted the PFL trophy. The St. Thomas men’s basketball team beat Troy and Merrimack …
St. Thomas football downs Butler, claims PFL title outright
INDIANAPOLIS – Senior quarterback Cade Sexauer and his fellow senior teammates came to St. Thomas as Division III football players, never expecting to be on a DI team–let alone a Division I conference championship team. Cam Kauffman has the story.
St. Thomas football wins PFL outright, beats Butler 27-13
INDIANAPOLIS – Senior quarterback Cade Sexauer ran in two touchdowns in the St. Thomas football team’s 27-13 road win over Butler Saturday, securing the Tommies’ outright win of the Pioneer Football League title. Cam Kauffman has the story.
St. Thomas enjoys big jump to FCS after boot from D3 league
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Sixteen months ago, as St. Thomas prepared to complete an unprecedented jump up in competition, one set of just-for-fun national power rankings pegged the Minnesota Catholic school as dead last among the 128 teams for its rookie season in the Football Championship Subdivision.
Sports in :60 – Nov. 14, 2022
The St. Thomas football team clinched a share of the Pioneer League championship with a shutout victory over Stetson on Saturday. It only took two seasons of Division I football for the Tommies to rise to the top of the PFL. The Tommies travel to Indianapolis to take on Butler on Saturday. A win means …
St. Thomas football shuts out Stetson 23-0, one win away from outright conference title
The St. Thomas football team entered its first Division I season in 2021 ranked 128th of 128 teams in the FCS. Fifteen months later, the No. 23 Tommies are undefeated in the Pioneer Football League, have clinched at least a share of the conference crown and are just one victory away from winning it outright. Cam Kauffman has the story.
St. Thomas football’s McElroy receives conference weekly award
Sophomore wide receiver Andrew McElroy was named Pioneer Football League Offensive Player of the Week after his three-touchdown performance helped boost the St. Thomas football team to its 49-42 home victory over San Diego on Oct. 29. Karl Warner has the story.
Sports in :60 – Nov. 7, 2022
The St. Thomas football team has a chance to clinch the division title after beating Valparaiso 34-7 on Saturday. The team extended their conference record to 6-0 in just their second season in the Pioneer Football League. Next week, they will look to extend their record further by facing Stetson here at home. St. Thomas …
St. Thomas football is back to its winning ways, this time at DI
The St. Thomas football team is off to an exceptional start in its second season at the Division I level, starting the season 7-1 and undefeated thus far in conference play. Karl Warner has the story.
Sports in :60 – Oct. 31, 2022
With the St. Thomas football team’s defense struggling to contain the high-octane offense of San Diego Saturday, the Tommies’ offense needed its best performance of the season at O’Shaughnessy Stadium. “When the defense isn’t playing well, we have to pick it up as an offense,” said senior quarterback Cade Sexauer, whose four-touchdown performance lifted his …