The No. 19 St. Thomas women’s soccer team drew No. 15 Carnegie Mellon University 0-0 after double overtime, but fell just short in a penalty shootout Saturday, losing 6-5 to the Tartans in the Elite Eight of the Division lll NCAA Tournament.
PHOTO SLIDESHOW: Pasternak plays hero in penalty shootout
A crucial penalty-kick save by goalkeeper Sarah Pasternak lifted the No.19 St. Thomas women’s soccer team past No. 6 Wheaton College Friday afternoon and into the Elite Eight of the 2019 NCAA Division III Tournament at Joe Bean Stadium.
PREVIEW: Tommie soccer has big road test against Wheaton in Sweet 16
With back-to-back wins in the opening weekend of the tournament, the St. Thomas women’s soccer team advance to the Sweet 16 – the first group to do so since 2002. The No. 19 Tommies will travel to face the No. 6 Wheaton College Thunder Friday. Reporter Jacob Schneider has the preview.
PHOTO SLIDESHOW: Tommies hold off Titans in slim 1-0 victory
St. Thomas goalkeeper Sarah Pasternak recorded eight saves in the Tommies’ second round game of the NCAA tournament, helping them defeat Illinois Wesleyan University 1-0 Sunday afternoon at South Field.
PHOTO SLIDESHOW: St. Thomas women’s soccer advances to second round of NCAA tournament
Junior midfielder Paige Cater’s single goal was all the St. Thomas women’s soccer team needed to win the first round game of the NCAA tournament, beating Monmouth College 1-0 Saturday at South Field. Reporter Justin Amaker has the full story.
PHOTO SLIDESHOW: St. Thomas women’s soccer wins shootout in MIAC championship
The St. Thomas women’s soccer team tied 1-1 in double overtime against Augsburg, leading to a 6-5 shootout win for the Tommies in the MIAC championship game Saturday at Edor Nelson Field.
PHOTO SLIDESHOW: Tommie women’s soccer tops Bethel in MIAC semifinals
No. 2 seed St. Thomas women’s soccer team took down No. 6 seed Bethel Royals 3-0 Wednesday afternoon in the MIAC semifinal at South Field.
The Locker Room with women’s soccer- Oct. 31, 2019
Women’s soccer coach Sheila McGill, midfielders Kate Heimer and Paige Cater visit The Locker Room with TommieMedia’s Jacob Schneider to discuss team strategy in competitive games.
Tommie women’s soccer dominates against St. Scholastica
The St. Thomas women’s soccer team controlled the game from the start, taking down St. Scholastica 5-1 on Sunday at South Field. Reporter Joey Swanson has the full story.
St. Thomas women’s goalkeeper receives praise
Sarah Pasternak was named the MIAC and DIII Player of the Week the week of Sept. 9. Reporter Rae Beaner has the full story.
The Locker Room with Sheila McGill – Nov. 15, 2018
Women’s soccer coach Sheila McGill, midfielder Kate Heimer and goalkeeper Olivia Elvidge visit The Locker Room with TommieMedia’s Althea Larson.
Women’s soccer falls to La Crosse, eliminated from NCAA tourney
Despite two late goals from Kate Heimer, the women’s soccer team was eliminated from the NCAA tournament Saturday with a loss in penalty kicks to Wisconsin La Crosse.
Elvidge, Roberts lift women’s soccer to NCAA second round
Standout performances from goalkeeper Olivia Elvidge and forward Kaley Roberts helped the women’s soccer team Saturday at Wisconsin Lacrosse to a 1-0 victory over Knox college in the first round of the NCAA tournament.
Women’s soccer wins MIAC, advances to NCAA tournament
The women’s soccer team won its first outright conference championship in 10 years, downing Augsburg 3-1 Saturday at South Field.
Women’s soccer downs Wildcats, advances to MIAC championship
A solid defensive performance led the St. Thomas women’s soccer team (16-2 overall, 10-1 MIAC) to a 2-0 victory over St. Catherine University (11-3-2 overall, 7-2-2 MIAC) in the MIAC playoffs semifinal round.