The women’s basketball team, lifted by a key trey from guard Maddie Wolkow late in the fourth quarter, defeated the University of Chicago in the second round of the NCAA national tournament for the second year in a row.
PODCAST: Keep the Ball Rolling with John Tauer and Ruth Sinn
In the second Keep the Ball Rolling episode, we talk some of our favorite Olympic moments, we sit down with St. Thomas men’s basketball coach John Tauer and women’s basketball coach Ruth Sinn, and we finish with a Tommie sports update.
Women’s basketball to host Chapman in NCAA tourney opener
No. 10 St. Thomas will host unranked Chapman from Orange, California, March 2 at Schoenecker Arena in the first round of the NCAA Division III national tournament.
First half struggles doom men’s basketball in loss to St. John’s
Despite bringing the score to a one-point game late in the second half, the St. Thomas men’s basketball team fell to rival St. John’s 57-50 Saturday in front of more than 1,700 fans at Schoenecker Arena.
Women’s hoops leads rival St. Ben’s 44-33 at halftime
The St. Thomas women’s basketball team jumped out to a 44-33 lead over rival St. Ben’s at Schoenecker Arena behind 15 points from junior forward Hannah Spaulding.
Dance team caps season with Super Bowl performance
The St. Thomas dance team capped its season with a halftime performance at Super Bowl LII, headlined by Justin Timberlake.
AP: Slopestyle gold is first for US in Pyeongchang
Snowboarder Red Gerard won the first gold medal for the U.S. in 2018 Olympic Winter Games in the Slopestyle event. Catch up on the latest Olympic coverage from Pyeongchang.
AP: Vikings hire Eagles QB coach DeFilippo as offensive coordinator
The Minnesota Vikings announced Philadelphia Eagle’s quarterbacks coach John DeFilippo as Pat Shurmur’s replacement as offensive coordinator. A deal with DeFilippo was finalized Friday, Feb. 9.
Women’s basketball extends win streak to 13 with OT victory
Forward Lauren Fischer sank a last-minute three point shot to force overtime against Augsburg, setting up the Tommies for a thrilling 70-66 win. Reporter Ignacio Garcia has the full story.
Team, individual success brings Bottum MLS opportunity
Tommie men’s soccer forward Shae Bottum has spent the last few weeks as a trial member for Minnesota United with the chance of making the final roster. Sports Editor Gamiel Hall explores Bottum’s journey to the pros.
Men’s basketball trounces Macalester, extends win streak to four
The men’s basketball team dropped a school-record 20 three-pointers against Macalester during a 122-74 blowout, lifting the team to fourth place in the MIAC standings.
Sports in :60 – Jan. 30, 2018
This is Sports in :60 for Tuesday, Jan. 30, 2018.
Stockman, Weiss lead Johnnies’ win over Tommies
The three-game winning streak of the St. Thomas men’s basketball team ended at the hands of rival St. John’s in a 77-62 game Saturday at Sexton Arena.
Auggies beat Tommies with 23-4 second-half scoring run
Forward Connor Bair put up 13 points and six rebounds off the bench Monday night at Schoenecker Arena as the St. Thomas men’s basketball team fell to Augsburg 62-52.
Defensive struggles doom women’s hockey to third loss
Forward Kaylee Druk’s two goals were not enough to lift the Tommies over Wisconsin-River Falls Wednesday night as they lost 3-2 to the Falcons.