Assistant coach John Tauer and senior Teddy Archer joined sports editor Ryan Shaver in The Locker Room to talk about the team’s Sweet 16 game against UW-Stevens Point Friday in Rock Island, Ill.
The game in photos: Men’s basketball advances to second round
St. Thomas’ men’s basketball team beat Northwestern College 70-60 Friday night at home in the first round of the NCAA playoffs. The Tommies will play Illinois-Wesleyan at 7 p.m. Saturday at home.
Men’s basketball defeats Northwestern, advances to NCAA second round
Senior All-American Tyler Nicolai’s gritty defensive performance led the St. Thomas men’s basketball team to a 70-60 win over visiting Northwestern College Friday night, advancing St. Thomas to the second round of the NCAA Division III tournament.
News in :90 – March 4, 2011
This is News in :90 for Friday, March 4, 2011.
The Locker Room with Steve Fritz – March 3, 2011
Coach Steve Fritz and junior John Nance joined sports editor Ryan Shaver in The Locker Room to talk about how the team is preparing for the Division III NCAA tournament.
St. Thomas breaks Division III record after 1,500th basketball win
After a record-breaking 12-1 football season, the St. Thomas athletic department set another milestone Sunday afternoon, this time showcasing its rich tradition.
Women’s basketball beats Gustavus 50-48, advances to MIAC finals
Freshman Taylor Young’s late-game heroics led the top-seeded St. Thomas women’s basketball team over fourth-seed Gustavus 50-48 at home and into the MIAC conference finals.
Sports in :60 – Feb. 18, 2011
This is Sports in :60 for Friday, Feb. 18, 2011.
Women’s tennis defeats St. Cloud with Frank’s help in singles and doubles
Senior Alex Frank dominated in singles and doubles Sunday afternoon as the St. Thomas women’s tennis team defeated visiting St. Cloud State 7-2.
Frank, who played No. 1 singles and doubles, used solid ground strokes and good net play to defeat her opponent 6-3, 6-2.
Men’s hockey playoff bound after 7-2 Bethel victory
Senior Andrew Kappers’ two goals and two assists Saturday helped lead the St. Thomas men’s hockey team to a 7-2 victory over Bethel and earn a spot in the MIAC playoffs.
After recording a hat trick against Bethel Friday night, Kappers’ two goals Saturday capped a seven-point weekend for the senior, who led St. Thomas to victory in his final regular-season game as a Tommie.
Senior Andrew Kappers’ two goals and two assists Saturday helped lead the St. Thomas men’s hockey team to a 7-2 victory over Bethel and earn a spot in the MIAC playoffs.
The Locker Room with Steve Fritz – Feb. 10, 2011
[slidepress gallery=”110210_LOCKER_ROOM_BBALL”] Coach Steve Fritz and junior Tommy Hannon joined Sports Editor Ryan Shaver in The Locker Room.
No love for ‘K-Love’
Being a Minnesota Timberwolves fan is not easy. I get it. But forward Kevin Love is making things a lot easier.
Currently, the T-Wolves are one of the league’s worst teams, for the third year in a row, with a 13-39 record. Attendance is down and virtually nobody cares — but they should.
Sports in :60 – Feb. 4, 2011
[slidepress gallery=”110204_SIS_SHAVER”] This is Sports in :60 for Friday, Feb. 4, 2011.
Hannon’s career-high point performance helps St. Thomas defeat Bethel 82-72
Led by junior Tommy Hannon’s career-high 23 points, the eighth-ranked St. Thomas men’s basketball team defeated Bethel 82-72 at home Saturday afternoon, holding off a late surge by the Royals.
Hannon was virtually unstoppable throughout the game, shooting 6-8 from the field and 11-15 from the free throw line.
Booth leads women’s basketball to 62-60 win over Macalester
Senior Rachel Booth’s season-high 18 points and nine rebounds gave the St. Thomas women’s basketball team an edge as it survived a late-game scare to defeat Macalester at home 62-60.