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.
INFOGRAPHIC: NCAA Division III women’s soccer playoffs announced
The University of St. Thomas women’s soccer team earned an NCAA tournament bid after its MIAC championship win against Augsburg Saturday. Designer Maggie Stout has the NCAA championship graphic.
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.
Tommie men’s soccer falls in MIAC championship
The St. Thomas men’s soccer team fell to the top-seeded Gusties 3-1 in the MIAC championship Saturday at Bethany Lutheran College.
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.
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.
Tommie men’s soccer runs win streak to eight
The St. Thomas men’s soccer team ended its long week of games with a 3-1 victory over St. Scholastica on Sunday at South Field. Sports Editor Carly Noble 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.
Men’s soccer joins St. John’s atop MIAC standings after 3-1 win
Men’s soccer came out victorious 3-1 in a three-way battle between St. Thomas, St. John’s and the rain Tuesday.
Women’s soccer scores six goals in landslide win over St. Olaf
The St. Thomas women’s soccer team dominated throughout their 6-0 win against St. Olaf Saturday at South Field.
Men’s soccer cruises to 3-0 win, advances to quarterfinals
The St. Thomas men’s soccer team eliminated Otterbein University 3-0 Saturday in Chicago to advance to the quarterfinals of the NCAA playoffs.
Women’s soccer advances in playoffs with 1-0 victory
The St. Thomas women’s soccer team defeated Wartburg in La Crosse Saturday 1-0 in the opening round of the NCAA playoffs.