Chrishawn Orange hit a three-pointer with 0.1 seconds left to propel Augustana (Ill.) past defending NCAA Division III champion St. Thomas, 77-74, Friday night in the first round of the NCAA Division III playoffs.
Sports in :60 – Feb. 23, 2017
This is Sports in :60 for Thursday, Feb. 23, 2017.
Tommies topple Saint Mary’s to earn playoff bye
Forward Ryan Boll scored 17 points with 13 rebounds as the St. Thomas men’s basketball team defeated St. Mary’s 65-57 Wednesday at Schoenecker Arena.
Tommies get revenge, rout Pipers
Guard Grant Shaeffer scored 22 points, including 14 in the first half, and had six assists to lead the St. Thomas men’s basketball team to a 83-66 win over Hamline Wednesday at Hutton Arena in St. Paul.
The week ahead: Tommies to host Coe in second-round playoff game
In the second round of the playoffs, the third-ranked St. Thomas football team (11-0) will host Coe College (Iowa) on Saturday at noon at Palmer Field, the NCAA announced Sunday.
St. Thomas celebrates NCAA champions
A tremendous outpouring of pride rang through Schoenecker Arena Thursday as St. Thomas celebrated the success of the school’s winter season squads.
Tommie basketball’s road to Salem
Chief photo editor Carlee Hackl compiles some of the best photos of the St. Thomas men’s basketball team on its road to an NCAA championship win in March.
Tommies secure national championship
For the second time in six seasons, the No. 8-ranked St. Thomas men’s basketball team secured the national championship.
Tommies push through to the national championship
The St. Thomas men’s basketball team is heading to the national championship game after a 66-62 victory over Christopher Newport Friday night at the Salem Civic Center.
St. Thomas upsets Augustana, heading to Salem
The St. Thomas men’s basketball team is heading to the Final Four after its 86-76 upset victory over Augustana in the Elite Eight Saturday night.
St. Thomas dominates Whitman, advances to Elite Eight
The St. Thomas men’s basketball team secured a spot in the Elite Eight following its 99-73 dismantling of Whitman College Friday night.
2016 Division III men’s basketball playoff bracket
St. Thomas beat Augstana in the Elite Eight and will advance to the NCAA semifinals. TommieMedia will update the bracket throughout the tournament.
Tommies blast past Bluejays, earn spot in Sweet Sixteen
The St. Thomas men’s basketball defeated Elmhurst College 94-81 in the second round of the NCAA tournament Saturday night.
Men’s basketball to play at home in NCAA’s 1st round
The St. Thomas men’s basketball team will play Central College (Iowa) in the first round of the NCAA Division III championship tournament.
Top-seeded St. Thomas falls to St. Olaf in MIAC championship game
Despite guard Grant Shaeffer’s contribution of 20 points, the St. Thomas men’s basketball team came up short on Sunday, losing to St. Olaf 72-66 at Schoenecker Arena.