St. John Fisher pitcher Lindsey Thayer retired the final 13 St. Thomas batters and tossed a two-hitter to defeat the 12th-ranked Tommies 2-0 Friday and eliminate them from the College World Series.
St. Thomas falls to Emory University in first round of national tournament
Despite a seventh-inning comeback led by catcher Chase Shortly’s RBI single, the ninth-ranked Emory University Eagles defeated 12th-ranked St. Thomas 3-2 in the first round of the College World Series Thursday.
Tommie softball wins super regional, advances to national tournament
Second baseman Megan DuPuis’ seventh-inning RBI earned the Tommies a spot in the College World Series for the second time in three years with a 2-1 victory over Trine Saturday.
Trine Thunder proves no match for Tommies’ hitting storm
First baseman Katie Jo Delisle’s sixth inning, two-RBI double tied the game and ignited a streak of Tommie hits, leading to a 9-5 win over the Trine University Thunder in game one of Super Regionals Friday.
Tommies take Warhawks in first round of playoffs
St. Thomas beat Wisconsin-Whitewater 3-2 Friday afternoon in the opening round of the NCAA Division III softball tournament.
John Tschida coaches 1,000th game
St. Thomas softball coach John Tschida coached his 1,000th career NCAA game April 30 as part of a Tommie sweep against Bethel in a doubleheader.
Tommies claim MIAC championship
The St. Thomas softball team received an automatic bid to the 2016 NCAA Division III regional tournament after defeating St. Kate’s on Sunday and claiming the title of MIAC playoff champions.
Sports in :60 – May 2, 2016
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Sports in :60 – April 28, 2016
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The Locker Room with John Tschida – April 21, 2016
Coach John Tschida, Micaela Trainor, and Kiersten Anderson-Glass join sports editor Jesse Krull in The Locker Room.
St. Thomas splits doubleheader against Macalester
Pitcher Kierstin Anderson-Glass struck out five Macalester Scots to help the Tommies to a 2-0 victory in their first game Wednseday. Macalester took the second game 6-5.
Sports in :60 – April 11, 2016
This is Sports in :60 for April 11, 2016.
Journey ends for softball team’s 6 seniors
The St. Thomas softball team saw its season come to an end this weekend in Decorah, Iowa, as it suffered two losses in the regional round of the NCAA tournament.
Tommie spotlight: Bianca Peterson
Center fielder Bianca Peterson, a mechanical engineering major, uses her vision in the classroom to make machines, while coach John Tschida used his vision and experience to make Peterson a machine on the softball field.
MIAC roundup: Softball receives at-large NCAA bid
The St. Thomas softball team’s national championship hopes are still alive after earning an at-large bid into the NCAA Division III tournament Monday morning.