The St. Thomas volleyball and women’s soccer teams were victorious this weekend, while the men’s basketball team was ranked in the D-III Hoops preseason poll.
Weekend sports roundup: Volleyball beats Hamline
Men’s soccer ties St. Olaf in OT
The St. Thomas men’s soccer team tied its match against conference-leading St. Olaf, with neither team finding the back of the net in extra time.
Comeback falls short against Bethel
Quarterback John Gould led the St. Thomas football team to 24 second-half points, but the comeback attempt fell short as Bethel defeated the Tommies 35-24.
Bethel holds St. Thomas scoreless at half
Plagued by quarterback Matt O’Connell’s two interceptions, the St. Thomas football team trails Bethel 21-0 at halftime Saturday at Royal Stadium.
Auggies serve a stinger to Tommies
Despite a valiant effort from its veterans on senior night, the St. Thomas volleyball team suffered a loss to Augsburg.
Sports in :60 – Oct. 22, 2014
This is Sports in :60 for Wednesday, Oct. 22, 2014.
Tommie football player punts for Jesus
Sophomore Josh Vedane, a punter on the St. Thomas football team, decided to study to become a priest and devote his life to God.
Tommie Spotlight: Caruso’s Crew
Each time the St. Thomas football team steps on the field at O’Shaughnessy Stadium, it can count Caruso’s Crew for support.
Tommies plaster Pipers
Quarterback Matt O’Connell threw for 305 yards and two touchdowns to lead the St. Thomas football team to a 62-24 thrashing of Hamline Saturday at Klas Field.
Tommies lead Pipers at half
Running back Nick Waldvogel’s two first-half rushing touchdowns helped propel the St. Thomas football team to a 48-14 halftime lead over Hamline Saturday at Klas Field.
Sports in :60 – Oct. 17, 2014
This is Sports in :60 for Friday, Oct. 17, 2014.
Tommies to challenge Pipers on the road
Following last week’s 45-27 Homecoming victory over Augsburg, the St. Thomas football team will face Hamline University Saturday at Klas Field.
The Locker Room with Joe Sweeney – Oct. 16, 2014
Women’s cross country coach Joe Sweeney, senior Erin Statz and sophomore Alex Fossum join reporter Jordan Kruger in The Locker Room.
Men’s soccer falls to Johnnies
Forward Miles Stockman-Willis scored for the St. Thomas men’s soccer team to tie rival St. John’s, but the Johnnies held on for a 3-2 victory.
Sports in :60 – Oct. 15, 2014
This is Sports in :60 for Wednesday, Oct. 15, 2014.