St. Thomas men’s and women’s track and field hosted 16 teams at the Joe Sweeney Invitational at O’Shaughnessy Stadium on Wednesday. Kevin Lynch has the story.
Sports in :60 – March 15, 2024
A swarm of bees forced a nearly two-hour disruption to the quarterfinal match between Carlos Alcaraz and Alexander Zverev at the BNP Paribas open on Thursday. The Tommie Softball team will play their second game of the season against the hosting Boise State Broncos at 1:00 today. St. Thomas Baseball travels to Greeley, Colo. to open conference play against the Northern Colorado Bears. Justin Jones has today’s Sports in :60.
St. Thomas basketball gears up for third year in the Summit League
The St. Thomas men’s and women’s basketball teams open their 2023-24 seasons with away games on Monday, Nov. 6. Reporter Adam Mueller has the season preview.
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 Athletics scores broadcast deal with FOX 9+
FOX 9+ will be broadcasting St. Thomas Athletic events for the 2023-24 season. The broadcast will include select events from football, basketball, and hockey games at St. Thomas, according to an announcement made on Tuesday by Director of Athletics Phil Esten. University Affairs Editor Gwynnevere Vang has the story.
Sports in :60 – Sept. 12, 2023
The St. Thomas Women’s golf team finished in fourth place at the Redbird Invitational, Aaron Rodgers suffered an apparent Achilles injury Monday night and the Minnesota Twins lost to Tampa Bay 7-4. Studio Producer Abby Madsen has today’s Sports in :60.
PODCAST: Keep the Ball Rolling – Nov. 23
In this episode of Keep The Ball Rolling, N.K. Akpati and Adam Mueller sit down to discuss St. Thomas sports, the Minnesota Timberwolves and current NBA standings.
Sports in :60 – Sept. 19, 2022
Minnesota Timberwolves players and staff participated in a player-led icebreaker game of slow-pitch softball on the St. Thomas baseball field.
Over the weekend, the St. Thomas women’s tennis team competed at the Gopher Invitational, starting strong with two individual match wins and two doubles team wins. Joe Ryan pitched shutout ball for the second straight outing and become only the second Minnesota starter to reach the eighth inning this season. Chad Breitenfeldt has today’s Sports in :60.
The Locker Room with Volleyball – Sept. 30, 2021
St. Thomas assistant volleyball coach David Ganser and outside hitters Lauren Galvin and Fran Egan join TommieMedia’s Justin Amaker in The Locker Room to talk about their upcoming games against North Dakota on Thursday, Sept. 30 and Saturday, Oct. 2.
Ousted St. Thomas women’s tennis threatening legal action, citing Title IX violations
Members of the St. Thomas women’s tennis team have threatened to take legal action against the university after the men’s and women’s teams were both cut from the athletics department earlier this month.
St. Thomas tennis players faced with tough decisions following program cuts
In less than ten minutes, 27 student-athletes found out that they would have to leave their home at the University of St. Thomas or sacrifice the thing that brought them here: varsity tennis. Director Mia Laube has the story.
PHOTO SLIDESHOW: St. Thomas softball sweeps Wisconsin-Stout in doubleheader
St. Thomas captured their 12th straight victory against Wisconsin-Stout dating back to 2015 Saturday at South Field, winning by an eight-run mercy rule in both games.
PHOTO SLIDESHOW: Tommie women’s hockey win in senior-less game
Junior goalie Eryn Cooley kept the St. Thomas women’s hockey team with the lead throughout the game, propelling the Tommies to win 3-0 against St. Mary’s University Sunday afternoon at Saint Thomas Ice Arena in their last home game of the season and as a Division III school.
St. Thomas women’s hockey’s Fiedler receives MIAC weekly award
St. Thomas senior forward Maddy Fiedler was named MIAC Women’s Hockey Athlete of the Week last Monday after producing six points in four games. Sports Editor Olivia Paradise has the story.
PHOTO SLIDESHOW: Tommie women’s hockey falls to Hamline in home opener
Senior forward Alyssa Wallace brought the Tommies within one goal with just under seven minutes remaining in the game, but it was not enough to give the St. Thomas women’s hockey team the win, as they lost 4-3 against Hamline University Wednesday night at Saint Thomas Ice Arena. Justin Amaker, Cam Kauffman and Olivia Paradise have the story.