St. Thomas athletics entered into its second ever Division I national signing day on Wednesday, Nov. 10, adding Tommies from all over Minnesota and the country.
Tommies add more skill and culture in second Division I signing day
PHOTO SLIDESHOW: St. Thomas beats St. Kates 5-1 in first postseason game
Senior pitcher Kiersten Anderson-Glass threw four strikeouts, leading the St. Thomas softball team to beat St. Catherine 5-1 in the first game of the MIAC postseason. Owen Larson and Casey Eakins have the story.
Tommie athletics announces community-open session
St. Thomas Athletics Director Phil Esten extended his invitation in an email on April 14 for St. Thomas community members to join an open discussion with key athletics leaders at noon on April 22 via Zoom and to join an open panel with the commissioners of St. Thomas’ new athletic conferences at noon on May 7.
PHOTO SLIDESHOW: Tommie softball shut out, mercy rule Gustavus in two games
Senior pitcher Kierstin Anderson-Glass and junior pitcher Kendall Hopkins combined for 12 shutout innings against Gustavus Adolphus College, beating them 7-0 and 8-0 Wednesday at South Field. The team now has a 45 inning shutout streak at home. Sam Larson has the story.
PHOTO SLIDESHOW: St. Thomas softball dominates Hamline in two 8-0 games
Junior pitcher Kendall Hopkins and senior pitcher Kierstin Anderson-Glass led St. Thomas to quickly take down Hamline University with shutouts, winning both games by an eight-run mercy rule on Sunday at South Field. Olivia Paradise has the story.
Tommies men’s hockey welcomes coach Rico Blasi
The St. Thomas athletics department welcomed new men’s hockey coach Rico Blasi at a press conference Tuesday. Justin Amaker and Olivia Paradise have the story.
PHOTO SLIDESHOW: Tommies take one of two against Macalester despite bad weather
St. Thomas beat Macalester College 5-0 Tuesday at Koch Diamond. The two teams played one of two games, with the second being suspended in the top of the 5th due to inclement weather. The score was 5-2 with the Tommies leading. Reporter Sam Larson has the story.
Tommie football returns for a spring season
St. Thomas football plans to host Augsburg University for the teams’ first official game since the MIAC announced their approval for football teams to play up to four conference games or scrimmages in the 2021 spring season.
PHOTO SLIDESHOW: Tommies baseball fall to Johnnies in tight doubleheader
St. Thomas baseball was swept by St. John’s University Wednesday at U.S. Bank Stadium, losing both games 3-2. This marks seven straight losses to the Johnnies, dating back to May of 2018. Cam Kauffman and Olivia Paradise have the story.
Sports in :60 – March 22, 2021
All four St. Thomas teams went undefeated in eight different contests over the weekend and the Minnesota Timberwolves lost to the Phoenix Suns Friday. Reporter Sam Larson has today’s Sports in :60.
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 men’s hockey overpowers Bethel on the road
Senior forward Spencer Zwiener’s empty net goal for the St. Thomas men’s hockey team, and Josh Maucieri’s goal with 2.3 seconds left in the third period sealed the deal for the Tommies win against Bethel on the road 5-1 Friday at the National Sports Center’s Super Rink.
St. Thomas women’s basketball bounces back after loss to defeat Augsburg
The St. Thomas women’s basketball team avenged its loss to Augsburg University last year in the MIAC semifinals Saturday at Schoenecker Arena as first-year guard Katelyn Stanley led the Tommies to a 89-42 win with 14 points. Reporter Owen Larson has the story.
Women’s hockey team wins first game of the season
The St. Thomas women’s hockey team (1-0-0) defeated the College of St. Benedict (0-2-0) 5-2 in the first game of the 2021 season after five postponements due to COVID-19 protocols. Reporter Andrés Tejeda has the recap.
Sports in :60 – Feb. 8, 2021
Tom Brady and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers took down the Kansas City Chiefs on Super Bowl Sunday and the St. Thomas women’s basketball team defeated Concordia Moorhead 63-58 Saturday at Shoenecker Arena. Sports Editor Olivia Paradise has today’s Sports in :60.