Students from David Kelly’s remote sensing geography course had a rare opportunity Thursday to climb into an airplane and experience geography from the sky. The students boarded a plane at the Minneapolis – St. Paul International Airport and spent the afternoon learning how remote sensing works first-hand.
Berg, Sathre finish first at St. Kate’s invite
With the sun shining through fall foliage and the leaves falling gently to the ground, the St. Catherine University Cross Country Invitational began Saturday.
The game in photos: Football wins 900th game
After leading 14-10 to start the second half, St. Thomas scored 20 points in the third quarter to open up the lead. All-American Ben Wartman rushed for 118 yards and a touchdown.
St. Thomas dominates second half against Augsburg in 55-17 win
Augsburg hung around in the first half, but St. Thomas dominated the final 30 minutes to bury the Auggies 55-17 at Palmer Field Saturday.
St. Thomas led 14-10 at halftime, but the Tommies scored 20 points in the third quarter to open up a lead that would only grow from there.
Best autumn activities in the Twin Cities
Summer’s end usually plagues many Minnesota natives with unwanted thoughts of the harsh winter that’s sure to come. Such thoughts make it hard to appreciate Minnesota’s greatest season: fall.
Although banned, T-shirts and party buses still show up in Collegeville
Even after the bans on party buses and inappropriate T-shirts at the Tommie-Johnnie football game, some students still rode party buses at least part of the way to the game, and some students snuck forbidden T-shirts into the stadium.
Field goal from the 40-yard line wins kicking contest
The third annual field-goal kicking contest was held Monday, Oct. 4 at Palmer Field. The event lasted from 5 p.m. to 6:45 p.m. and was organized by senior Marguerite Maginot, the intramural supervisor.
Scooter’s starts on-campus pizza delivery service
On Wednesday, Sept. 22, Scooter’s launched its new pizza delivery initiative in an effort to get more business and better serve the student population at St. Thomas.
Runners pass by arches in Medtronic Twin Cities Marathon
Some St. Thomas students, alumni and staff put on their running shoes Sunday, Oct. 3 for the 29th annual Medtronic Twin Cities Marathon, “the most beautiful urban marathon in America.”
Jack’s Mannequin rocks out to 900 students in new field house
STAR presented the fall concert Oct. 2 in the new field house of the Anderson Athletic Center. Alternative rock band Jack’s Mannequin headlined the event, with opening act Unicycle Loves You.
The game in photos: Tommies take down Johnnies in Collegeville
The Tommies battled the Johnnies Saturday in Collegeville. After a disappointing loss in overtime last year, St. Thomas redeemed itself by beating St. John’s 27-26.
Women’s soccer beats Hamline Pipers 2-0
Freshman duo Katy Scherer and Stephanie McCartan led the St. Thomas women’s soccer team to a 2-0 victory over the Hamline Pipers Saturday afternoon.
Volleyball beats Concordia-Moorhead 3-1
The St. Thomas women’s volleyball team beat Concordia-Moorhead 3-1 Wednesday at Shoenecker Arena. The Tommies finished the night strong with the help of senior Katie Bonine’s 14 kills and 12 digs throughout the game.
Men’s soccer blanks Johnnies in rivalry game
Freshman midfielder Nick Rapisarda scored two second-half goals to lead the Tommies (1-1-1 MIAC, 5-4-1 overall) to a 2-0 victory over the Johnnies (1-1-2 MIAC, 2-3-3 overall) Tuesday afternoon.
Men’s and women’s soccer battle Royals in back-to-back games
The St. Thomas men’s soccer team tied Bethel University 2-2 Saturday at the South Campus field, while the women’s soccer team lost 1-0 to the Royals.