St. Thomas men’s basketball will face number one seed Oral Roberts Monday night after beating Western Illinois 67-60 Sunday to advance to the Summit League semi finals. t. Thomas women’s basketball team was eliminated from the Summit League playoffs after a season-ending 87-59 loss to South Dakota State on Saturday. Joe Haske has today’s news in :90.
The Locker Room with Women’s Basketball – March 31, 2022
St. Thomas women’s basketball coach Ruth Sinn and forward Kaia Porter joined TommieMedia’s Cam Kauffman in The Locker Room to discuss
St. Thomas women’s basketball falls short on senior day, loses big to South Dakota State
Despite being behind by just three points heading into the second quarter, the St. Thomas women’s basketball team was unable to keep up the offensive momentum, falling 83-42 to No. 1 South Dakota State University in the Tommies’ final home game of the season Saturday at Schoenecker Arena.
St. Thomas women’s basketball falls 102-62 to Northern Iowa after tough night shooting
Graduate student forward Erin Norling led the St. Thomas women’s basketball team with 19 points on 8-of-16 shooting, but the Tommies’ meager 34% perimeter shooting was unable to best Northern Iowa as the Tommies fell 102-62 Wednesday at Schoenecker Arena.
St. Thomas basketball gets Tommie fans hype at tip-off event
The St. Thomas athletics department hosted a kick-off event titled “Hoops Hysteria” for the men and women’s basketball teams Thursday at Schoenecker Arena.
Athletics department implements anti-racist educational series
The St. Thomas Athletic Department has rolled out a program that will expose student athletes to the history of racism in the United States, while educating athletes about how to promote equitable environments for all. Reporter Owen Larson has the story.
St. Thomas athletics responds to racial injustice by ‘shedding light’ on racial inequalities
St. Thomas student-athletes, coaches and staff have worked together since last May to create an initiative called “Shed a Little Light” that was launched in October 2020 to bring change to campus regarding racial inequities in response to the killing of George Floyd. Olivia Paradise and Cam Kauffman have the story.
Tommies basketball awarded after impressive seasons
St. Thomas basketball ended its final season in the MIAC with two players on the men’s team and one on the women’s receiving awards by D3Hoops.com for the 2020-21 season. Sports Editor Olivia Paradise has the story.
Sports in :60 – April 6, 2021
Baylor won the NCAA men’s basketball championship over Gonzaga. Stanford defeated Arizona 54-53 to win its first NCAA women’s basketball championship since 1992. Chief Story Editor and Social Media Manager, Annie Terry has today’s Sports in :60.
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.
Winter sports update schedule after postponements
All St. Thomas games scheduled for Saturday, Feb. 13 have been postponed due to COVID-19 protocols, St. Thomas Athletics said in a statement. Sports Editor Olivia Paradise has the story.
Basketball, hockey games postponed Wednesday for COVID-19 protocols
Women’s and men’s basketball, and men’s hockey games scheduled for Feb. 10 have been postponed “due to COVID-19 protocols,” St. Thomas Athletics said in statements issued Tuesday.
St. Thomas women’s basketball beats Concordia in second game back
In a back and forth battle, the St. Thomas’ women’s basketball team, led by junior center Brynne Rolland’s 11 points, defeated Concordia-Moorhead 63-58 Saturday at Schoenecker Arena. Reporter Owen Larson has the story.
St. Thomas holds inaugural D-I National Signing Day
St. Thomas athletics welcomed 50 student athletes in its first class of Division I signees to sports other than football during the university’s first National Signing Day Wednesday, with more decisions expected in the coming days and weeks. Sports Editor Joey Swanson has the story.
St. Thomas sports resume practice without fall competition
St. Thomas sports teams have been practicing under certain guidelines since Sept. 21 after the MIAC postponed the fall and winter seasons due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Sports Editor Joey Swanson has the story.