A volcano erupted early Tuesday on Russia’s far eastern Kamchatka Peninsula. The U.S. national emergency to respond to the COVID-19 pandemic ended Monday. A student at a private southeastern Minnesota college faces multiple counts.
Men’s soccer falls to St. Olaf in close battle
The St. Thomas men’s soccer team outshot St. Olaf 14-9 but couldn’t find the net Saturday as they fell 1-0 at South Field. Olivia Paradise has the story.
Weekend series canceled for St. Thomas baseball
The St. Thomas baseball team’s four-game weekend series against St. Olaf on April 17 and 18 has been canceled due to COVID-19 protocols and will not be rescheduled. Reporter Sam Larson has the story.
St. Olaf becomes second MIAC school to nix winter sports
St. Olaf College joins neighboring Carleton College as the second MIAC school to cancel the 2020-21 winter sports season for varsity athletic teams due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. Sports Editor Joey Swanson and Production Editor Justin Amaker have the story.
St. Olaf suspends 17 students after off-campus party forces 50 to quarantine
At St. Olaf College, an off-campus party has forced 50 students to quarantine and suspended 17 students for the fall semester, St. Olaf President David Anderson wrote in a message to students Thursday. The party was attended by a large group of students before moving into campus housing.
St. Thomas asking students to quarantine before returning, causing mixed reactions
The University of St. Thomas is advising that students returning to campus this fall “should practice a quarantine for two weeks,” the university’s Student Affairs department wrote in an email Wednesday.
Johnnies end regular season with share of MIAC title, automatic NCAA tournament bid
Concordia takes down Carleton and Augsburg defeats Hamline. Assignment Editor Kat Barrett has this week’s MIAC Roundup.
PHOTO SLIDESHOW: St. Thomas women’s hockey dominates St. Olaf 8-1
The St. Thomas women’s hockey team dismantled St. Olaf 8-1 in a high-scoring game Friday at Saint Thomas Ice Arena. Reporter Justin Amaker and photojournalist Maxwell Collier have the story.
St. Thomas beats St. Olaf 3-1 in MIAC championship game
The No. 1 ranked St. Thomas volleyball team defeated no. 4 St. Olaf 3-1 in the MIAC championship game Saturday night in the Schoenecker Arena. Reporter Mae Macfarlane has the story.
Sports in :60 – Nov. 8, 2019
The No. 1 St. Thomas volleyball team defeated No. 4 Augsburg in a MIAC semifinal match Thursday, St. Thomas men’s soccer team defeated Carlton in the MIAC semifinals Wednesday, and the No. 2 seed St. Thomas women’s soccer defeated No. 6 seed Bethel Royals 3-0 Wednesday. Reporter Rachel Torralba has today’s Sports in :60.
Sports in :60 – Nov. 4, 2019
The St. Thomas football team dominated St. Olaf 56-7 on the road Saturday, the St. Thomas men’s hockey team lost on their season opener at the Milwaukee School of Engineering 5-2, the women’s volleyball team traveled to Augsburg Saturday and won 3-1, and women’s and men’s soccer both won against Saint Mary’s in Winona. Justin Amaker has today’s Sports in :60.
Tommie football crushes St. Olaf; Parks moves up in MIAC record book
Senior running back Josh Parks continued his touchdown spree with three scores and No. 19 St. Thomas continued its dominance over St. Olaf, 56-7, Saturday afternoon at Klein Field at Manitou.
HALFTIME: Tommie football dominates first half; Parks moves up in MIAC record book
Senior Josh Parks scored three touchdowns, giving him a career total of 55 to move into second place in the MIAC record books, and No.19 St. Thomas led St. Olaf 36-0 at halftime at Klein Field at Manitou Saturday.
MIAC Roundup: Concordia-Moorhead’s first season shutout loss in week eight
Bethel shuts out Concordia, St. Johns remains undefeated and Gustavus topples Augsburg. Reporter Justin Amaker has this week’s MIAC roundup.
MIAC Roundup: St. John’s and St. Olaf win in week five
St. Olaf, St. John’s and Bethel came out victorious in week five’s MIAC games.