This is News in :90 for Wednesday, May 15, 2013.
News in :90 – May 15, 2013
Alumnus swims to raise awareness for Boston Marathon bombings
It’s not everyday that you wake up and decide to swim 26.2 miles in one month’s time. While this may appear to be the unimaginable for many, for 2012 St. Thomas alumnus Jillian Wright, the decision to tackle such a feat was quite real.
Track and field teams start MIAC championships strong
Aba Omot’s first-place victory in the hammer throw led the St. Thomas track and field teams on the first of the two-day MIAC championship meet Friday at O’Shaughnessy Stadium.
Softball wins 10th straight playoff title, advances to NCAA regionals
The Tommies play Bethany Lutheran (Minn.) in the opening round of the NCAA Division III tournament announced Monday morning.
The Locker Room with John Tschida – May 2, 2013
Coach John Tschida, junior shortstop Jenna Hoffman and sophomore pitcher Kendra Bowe join Sports Reporter Sean Crotty in The Locker Room to talk about the softball team’s postseason tournament this weekend.
Pools rules challenge St. Thomas water polo club
For water polo president junior Skyler Wickland, the AARC’s restrictions have posed a continuum of problems for the team’s practice style.
Sports in :60 – April 26, 2013
This is Sports in :60 for April 26, 2013.
Tommie dancer earns national dance instructing position
Junior Samantha Grover won’t be working in her hometown of Otsego, Minn., this summer. Instead, she’ll travel the country instructing dance for the renowned Universal Dance Association.
News in :90 – April 12, 2013
This is News in :90 for April 12, 2013.
The Locker Room with Terry Peck – April 11, 2013
Coach Terry Peck, senior Brian McCarthy and sophomore Allen-Michael Muench join sports reporter Sean Crotty in The Locker Room to talk about how the rest of the season looks for the men’s tennis team.
St. Thomas wrestling program won’t come back anytime soon
In 2000, the St. Thomas athletic department decided that the wrestling program was one of the teams that needed to go to cut costs.
St. Thomas hosts Special Olympics Minnesota games
Respect, integrity, and accomplishment ran deep at the Special Olympics Minnesota spring games at the University of St. Thomas during the campus’ spring break.
St. Thomas just shy of top-10 Directors’ Cup ranking
The St. Thomas athletic department currently sits 13th in the National Association of Collegiate Directors of Athletics Division III Directors’ Cup standings.
Sports in :60 – March 13, 2013
This is Sports in :60 for Wednesday, March 13, 2013.
Track and field posts strong finishes at NCAA championships
Taylor Berg’s three top-eight finishes paved the way for the St. Thomas women in the NCAA Indoor Track and Field Championships Saturday.