Ben Wartman rushed for 236 yards and two touchdowns to help St. Thomas roll to a 34-7 win over Coe College Saturday in O’Shaughnessy Stadium in the second round of the NCAA playoffs.
Tommies crush Coe 34-7, make history with second round win
Key to Saturday: St. Thomas’ run game vs. Coe’s run defense
This Saturday’s matchup appears to be a game between the nearly unstoppable force – St. Thomas’ rushing attack – against the seemingly immovable object – Coe College’s stout run defense.
Playoff paydirt: Football wins handily 43-21 in Monmouth
The win is the first playoff victory for the program since 1990, when the Tommies defeated the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater.
Dance team ranked No. 1 in national prelims
It’s easy to think of St. Thomas teams that are competitive year in and year out. The basketball team has been at the top of the conference the past few years, as well as the baseball, softball and track teams.
IRT pondering switching e-mail to Gmail
Despite the national trend, St. Thomas has no plans to outsource its e-mail, but is taking a look at the possibility.
Football pounds Augsburg 42-3
Sophomore quarterback Dakota Tracy completed 15 passes for 185 yards and three touchdowns in his first career start Saturday at O’Shaughnessy Stadium as St. Thomas (7-1, 6-1 in MIAC) pounded Augsburg College 42-3.
MIAC’s top offenses collide as football takes on Augsburg
The St. Thomas football team (6-1, 5-1 in MIAC) has a chance at home this Saturday to avenge last season’s heartbreaking 22-20 defeat at Augsburg College (4-3, 3-2).
Another year, another ‘Quality of Life’ ranking for law school
The surveys have been scrutinized, the results are in and St. Thomas’ law school can be found near the top of the heap in the Princeton Review’s “Best Quality of Life” category yet again.
Top budget priority: smaller tuition increase
Most college students think a smaller tuition increase is to their benefit. If the St. Thomas Board of Trustees gets its way, that may be the case for the 2010-2011 school year.
Football grabs homecoming win over Concordia 31-17
The day began cold and snowy but ended on a high note as the red-hot St. Thomas football team (5-0, 4-0) beat Concordia-Moorhead 31-17 at O’Shaughnessy Stadium.
Study abroad numbers kick national trend
Study abroad programs across the nation have been hit hard by the current economic situation. St. Thomas has bucked that trend.
Football to tackle Concordia, first big challenge
If last year’s game is any indication, Saturday’s homecoming game against Concordia College (2-2) should be a tough, tight game.
Yellow Ribbon Program cuts private school costs for vets
Though in its infant stage, the newest edition of the G.I. Bill stands to make quite an impact at St. Thomas and other private colleges and universities in the future.
News in :90 – Sept. 11, 2009
This is News in :90 for Friday, Sept. 11, 2009.
Spending stimulus money difficult for departments
Students who may be struggling to pay for college have been thrown a life preserver by the federal government, but only for the 2009-2010 school year.