Coming off a strong winter sports season, St. Thomas leapfrogged 20 spots in the Division-III Director’s Cup standings to land at No. 12 in the nation.
Sports in :60 – April 13, 2015
This is Sports in :60 for Monday, April 13, 2015.
Women’s tennis tops conference power Carleton
Junior Bridget Noack led the St. Thomas women’s tennis team to a 5-4 win over defending MIAC champion Carleton Saturday at the St. Paul Academy tennis courts.
Video: Tommie lacrosse falls to Johnnies
The St. Thomas men’s lacrosse team fell to rival St. John’s 10-9 Friday night at O’Shaughnessy Stadium.
The Locker Room with Tyler Peterson – April 12, 2015
Baseball assistant coach Tyler Peterson, third baseman Cory Quinlan and outfielder Jake Smith join senior reporter Baihly Warfield in The Locker Room.
Lacrosse drops 3rd consecutive game to Johnnies
The St. Thomas men’s lacrosse team couldn’t overcome an early deficit and fell 10-9 to St. John’s Friday night at O’Shaughnessy Stadium.
The Locker Room with men’s lacrosse – April 9, 2015
Matt Kleven, Carl Norberg and Danny Burke of the men’s lacrosse team join sports editor Jordan Kruger to talk about the team’s start to its season.
Tommie spotlight: Kara Lefsrud and Bridget Noack
Over the past three years, the women’s tennis duo of Kara Lefsrud and Bridget Noack has chalked up more than 31 victories, along with All-Conference and All-America honors.
Duke tops Wisconsin 68-63 for national title
Led by Tyus Jones and Jahlil Okafor, Duke outscored Wisconsin by 14 points over the final 13 minutes Monday night to grit out a 68-63 victory for the program’s fifth national title.
One and Done: Wisconsin ends Kentucky’s undefeated run
The Wisconsin Badgers knocked off the undefeated Kentucky Wildcats 71-64 on Saturday and will head to the final Monday night to play Duke.
St. Thomas hosts Special Olympics for 4th consecutive year
The spring games, which include basketball and swimming competitions, races and powerlifting, have been held in the AARC since 2012.
Softball splits doubleheader with Bethel
The St. Thomas softball team won the first game of a doubleheader Saturday against the Royals 10-9 before dropping the second game 7-2.
St. Olaf College cancels baseball season over hazing
St. Olaf said federal law and college policy limit its ability to discuss details but said an investigation found the misconduct ‘constitutes ridicule, harassment, and public displays of servitude under St. Olaf’s hazing policy.’
Fielding wins second MIAC Player of the Year award
Goaltender Drew Fielding joined former St. Thomas forward Steve Aronson as the only players to win the Player of the Year award multiple times in conference history.
The Locker Room with Ruth Sinn – March 26, 2015
Women’s basketball coach Ruth Sinn and guards Jenna Dockter and Katie Stone join sports editor Jordan Kruger.