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Women’s hockey halts late push, ties Gusties for MIAC lead

Goaltender Alise Riedel closed the door late to give the St. Thomas women’s hockey team a 3-1 victory over Gustavus Adolphus Saturday.

Forward Alex Niestrom’s two goals late in the third period give St. Thomas a 4-2 victory over Gustavus Friday night.

Men’s basketball coach John Tauer, and guards Marcus Alipate and Dylan Stewart join sports director Kyle Jonas in The Locker Room.

Guard Erik Tengwall’s 16 points helped the No. 11-ranked St. Thomas men’s basketball team complete the regular-season sweep of St. Olaf.

Center Maggie Weiers had a game-high 20 points on 50 percent shooting while guard Katie Stone added 13 points for the Tommies.

Two St. Thomas seniors have been released from the hospital and nearly three months after a hit-and-run incident.

One of three finalists for the position of St. Thomas’ executive vice president and provost has withdrawn from consideration.

Recruiting efforts have helped make St. Thomas fifth among Minnesota colleges in the number of international students enrolled.

President Julie Sullivan hosted her fifth brown bag luncheon Monday to discuss what the Strategic Planning Steering Committee hopes to achieve.

Students and staff said they have noticed a decrease in tobacco users on campus since St. Thomas’ tobacco ban took effect.

SportsData, a 4-year-old company based in the Murray-Herrick Campus Center, is dedicated to providing real time sports statistics.

Love Your Melon returned from its month-long nationwide tour Friday with a celebration at St. Thomas.

Strong low-post performances by center Maggie Weiers and forward Taylor Young led St. Thomas woman’s basketball over St. Mary’s.

Forward Nick Nielsen buried forward Michael Dockry’s deflection off a Royal goaltender early in overtime Friday night.

This is News in :90 for Friday, Feb. 7, 2014.