St. Thomas men’s basketball captured its first MIAC win beating Carleton 74-60 Tuesday night at Schoenecker Arena. Reporter Joey Swanson and photojournalist Maxwell Collier have the story.
Shoemaker tackles two sports in transfer to St. Thomas
Transferring colleges 300 miles apart is challenging, as is restarting a sport two years after high school. St. Thomas junior football and baseball transfer Nate Shoemaker doesn’t shy away from challenges. Reporter Mia Laube has the story.
PHOTO SLIDESHOW: Tommie women’s soccer falls short of Final Four after penalty shootout
The No. 19 St. Thomas women’s soccer team drew No. 15 Carnegie Mellon University 0-0 after double overtime, but fell just short in a penalty shootout Saturday, losing 6-5 to the Tartans in the Elite Eight of the Division lll NCAA Tournament.
PHOTO SLIDESHOW: Pasternak plays hero in penalty shootout
A crucial penalty-kick save by goalkeeper Sarah Pasternak lifted the No.19 St. Thomas women’s soccer team past No. 6 Wheaton College Friday afternoon and into the Elite Eight of the 2019 NCAA Division III Tournament at Joe Bean Stadium.
Esten: NCAA says St. Thomas could be a Division I institution
St. Thomas Athletics Director Phil Esten said Thursday that the NCAA agrees that St. Thomas “look(s) like we could be and operate like a Division I institution” and the university will know more about its fate after the NCAA convention. Reporter Justin Amaker has the story.
PODCAST: Keep the Ball Rolling with Brett Bruininks
In episode five of Keep the Ball Rolling, hosts Carly Noble and Jacob Schneider talk with St. Thomas professor Brett Bruininks about his hockey career and how he transitioned into coaching. Carly and Jacob also talk about Tommie fall sports and major league Minnesota sports.
PHOTO SLIDESHOW: Women’s basketball rolls past UW-Superior in home opener
St. Thomas women’s basketball extends its winning streak to three after beating the UW-Superior Yellowjackets 78-60 Wednesday night at Schoenecker Arena. Reporter Joey Swanson and photojournalist Maxwell Collier have the story.
St. Thomas inducts new members into Athletic Hall of Fame
The University of St. Thomas Athletic Hall of Fame inducted 16 new members on Nov. 16. Every three years the ceremony is held for a new class of inductees. Reporter Rae Beaner has the story
PHOTO SLIDESHOW: Tommies hold off Titans in slim 1-0 victory
St. Thomas goalkeeper Sarah Pasternak recorded eight saves in the Tommies’ second round game of the NCAA tournament, helping them defeat Illinois Wesleyan University 1-0 Sunday afternoon at South Field.
Johnnies end regular season with share of MIAC title, automatic NCAA tournament bid
Concordia takes down Carleton and Augsburg defeats Hamline. Assignment Editor Kat Barrett has this week’s MIAC Roundup.
PHOTO SLIDESHOW: St. Thomas men’s hockey outscores Oles 9-3
No. 15 ranked St Thomas men’s hockey defeated the St Olaf Oles 9-3 at the St Thomas Ice Arena Saturday. Reporter Mae Macfarlane and photojournalist Jamie Tjornehoj have the story.
PHOTO AND VIDEO: Tommie football defeats Bethel, shares MIAC title
A fourth quarter, 32-yard field goal by senior Vinny Pallini gave No. 17 St. Thomas a 17-7 victory over No. 9 Bethel Saturday at O’Shaughnessy Stadium and a share of the MIAC title with No. 8 ranked St. John’s. Carly Noble, Maxwell Collier and Jack Stanek have the final game story with photos and videos.
PHOTO SLIDESHOW: St. Thomas women’s soccer advances to second round of NCAA tournament
Junior midfielder Paige Cater’s single goal was all the St. Thomas women’s soccer team needed to win the first round game of the NCAA tournament, beating Monmouth College 1-0 Saturday at South Field. Reporter Justin Amaker has the full story.
PHOTO SLIDESHOW: St. Thomas women’s hockey dominates St. Olaf 8-1
The St. Thomas women’s hockey team dismantled St. Olaf 8-1 in a high-scoring game Friday at Saint Thomas Ice Arena. Reporter Justin Amaker and photojournalist Maxwell Collier have the story.
Tommies hockey could land in WCHA, but many hurdles remain
The commissioners of the men’s and women’s Western Collegiate Hockey Associations are interested in adding St. Thomas to their leagues, but they caution that much work remains before that can happen.