Augsburg’s Quinn Frisell edged out Michael Veldman of Gustavus in the quarterback shootout, but the Gusties had the difference maker in Jamison Beulke as MIAC football teams opened conference play on Saturday.
Tommie quarterback Jacques Perra threw for four touchdowns at Laird Stadium against Carleton College, leading the Tommies to a 42-0 halftime lead.
Chad Johnson rushed for 146 yards and two touchdowns, including the clincher with 9 minutes 58 seconds to play in the fourth quarter to help Concordia roll to its second win of the season.
Tommie QB Jacques Perra was sacked four times and picked off twice in the first half as St. Thomas is tied 14-14 with Wisconsin-Stout on Saturday at Williams Stadium.
Dubuque’s Dwayne Allen Jr. scored from four yards out in the second overtime to spoil Bethel’s home opener as MIAC teams kicked off the season.
After winning three consecutive elimination games, the St. Thomas baseball team fell to UW-Lacrosse 8-3 in the NCAA Division III regional tournament to end its 2017 season.
The NCAA Division III Council voted on April 12 to eliminate multiple football practices with contact per day for the 2017 season impacting the St. Thomas football team.
Macalester second baseman Quentin Stuart hit a grand slam in the second inning to give the Scots a lead they would never relinquish as they hung on to defeat the St. Thomas baseball team 7-6 Friday in a MIAC tournament winner’s bracket game at Becker Park in Collegeville.
Former St. Thomas tight end Charlie Dowdle will be headed to Jacksonville, Florida for the Jaguars minicamp next week. Dowdle, a 2015 All-American, got a similar opportunity last year from his hometown NFL team, the Chicago Bears.
Men’s Lacrosse, former Tommies tight end Charlie Dowdle signing with the Jacksonville Jaguars, track and field, and tennis all lead today’s sports headlines. Sports Editor Carolyn Meyer has the latest in the May 1 edition of Sports in :60.
When the NFL draft starts Thursday, the wait will be coming to a close for many of the top-tier players in the nation. However, the wait to hear from a team could drag on much longer for players like Alex Fenske.
On March 28, USA Hockey and the women’s national hockey team came to a contract agreement that had been under negotiation for 15 months.
Outfielder Jake Smith went 5-7 at the plate with two RBIs as the St. Thomas baseball team swept the St. Mary’s Cardinals 5-3, 8-1 in Thursday’s doubleheader at Koch Diamond.
Left fielder Rock Cates carried the Tommies Wednesday, throwing out a potential game-winning run at home plate and contributing both game-winning hits as the St. Thomas baseball team swept Augsburg.
Despite windy conditions, the St. Thomas women’s tennis team was able to easily defeat Hamline University 9-0 on Sunday at Holt courts to put the unbeaten Tommies at a 14-0 record.
