Six St. Thomas athletic teams competed in their first-ever Division I season, earning winning records, second place finishes and All-Summit League athletes.
St. Thomas fall sports season recap
Haire named to Summit League All-Academic Cross Country Team
Junior Zach Haire was named part of the 2021 Summit League Men’s Cross Country All-Academic team, according to a press release by the Summit League on Tuesday, Nov. 23.
Tommies’ swim and dive finishes last in JoAnn Andregg Invite
St. Thomas men’s and women’s swim and dive teams both placed last against the St. Cloud State Huskies and the Minnesota State University Mankato Mavericks in the JoAnn Andregg Invitational at Anderson Athletic and Recreation Complex Pool on Friday and Saturday, Nov. 12-13. The invite, named after retired St. Thomas coach and assistant athletic director …
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St. Thomas volleyball falls to South Dakota 3-1 in last home match of the season
A kill by junior middle blocker Maddison Harms of the University of South Dakota in the fourth set ended the Tommies final home game of it’s inaugural Division I season 3-1 Saturday at Schoenecker Arena.
St. Thomas volleyball loses 3-1 battle to South Dakota State ahead of final home game
Senior leadership from setter Grace Anetipa and libero Carrie Rutledge led an unrelenting St. Thomas volleyball team through a 3-1 home loss to South Dakota State Friday that coach Thanh Pham called both encouraging and deflating.
The Locker Room with Men’s Cross Country – Nov. 4th, 2021
St. Thomas men’s cross country coach Pete Wareham and players Zach Haire and Cole Halla sit down with TommieMedia’s Zachary Knapp to discuss their first D-I season and what’s to come next year.
Martensson receives TicketSmarter Men’s Soccer Defensive Player of the Week
St. Thomas’ fifth-year Goalkeeper Niklas Martensson was named TicketSmarter’s Men’s Soccer Defensive Player of the Week on Oct. 25.
Tommies end year in heart breaking 1-0 double overtime loss
North Dakota State University broke the hearts of the Tommies off of a penalty kick in double overtime scored by senior Brookleyn Dew, ending St. Thomas women’s soccer’s first Division I season with a 1-0 loss Sunday at South Field.
One and Done: St. Thomas men’s soccer earns first Division I win over Omaha
First-year forward Faris Colic scored the lone goal with a header in the 12th minute leading the St. Thomas men’s soccer team to a 1-0 win against Summit League opponent Nebraska-Omaha Saturday at South Field.
St. Thomas volleyball falls 3-0 to No. 2 Denver
Senior setter Grace Anetipa had 15 assists in a 3-0 loss to Summit League No. 2 ranked University of Denver Thursday at Schoenecker Arena.
Tommies volleyball shakes North Dakota in five-set win
Fans lit up St. Thomas volleyball’s first Division I home opener as junior middle blocker Selena Levendoski dominated with 22 kills taking down the University of North Dakota in five sets Thursday night at Schoenecker Arena. Olivia Paradise and Cam Kauffman have the story.
Sports in :60 – Sept. 27, 2021
The St. Thomas football team dominated Butler University in its first Division I home game Saturday, women’s hockey began its season this weekend at Ohio State and the softball team swept Winona State Sunday afternoon in a doubleheader.
Sports in :60 – Sept. 17, 2021
The St. Thomas volleyball team lost in three sets to University of Minnesota and the St. Thomas men’s and women’s basketball programs unveiled their Division I schedules. Sports Editor Olivia Paradise has today’s Sports in :60.
St. Thomas cuts varsity tennis programs in move to Division I
St. Thomas Athletics announced the decision to discontinue its men’s and women’s varsity tennis programs in Director of Athletics Phil Esten’s university-wide email Tuesday. Director Mia Laube has the story.
Men’s soccer pulls a victory for last home game
The St. Thomas men’s soccer team pulled out a win against Bethel University with help from an early goal in the first half scored by senior forward Josh Grzesiak Saturday at South Field. Sports Editor Olivia Paradise has the story.