This is Sports in :60 for Thursday, Jan. 3, 2012.
Sports in :60 – Jan. 3, 2013
Tommies trample Knights, remain MIAC leader
Forward Zach Riedeman’s team-high 16 points helped the St. Thomas men’s basketball team to a 78-69 victory over the Carleton Knights (5-4, 2-2) Wednesday at Schoenecker Arena for its 10th straight win of the season.
Peterson, Vikings top Pack 37-34 to make playoffs
Adrian Peterson picked up the Minnesota Vikings and gave them a thrilling ride to the playoffs, where the next stop on this improbable journey is, yes, Green Bay.
St. John’s makes Gary Fasching new football coach
St. John’s has hired assistant Gary Fasching to replace John Gagliardi, the all-time college football leader in coaching victories.
St. John’s hires new football coach
Gary Fasching, a 17-year assistant and recruiting coordinator under retired coach John Gagliardi, was named St. John’s University’s 16th football coach Friday.
Football recap: A season for the record books
The 2012 St. Thomas football team produced the best season in program history and will look to a talented young squad to lead it back to Salem, Va.
Rauchwarter, Tommies overtake Johnnies and Blazers in home meet
Sam Rauchwarter’s two first-place finishes in the 100 and 200 freestyle led the St. Thomas swimming and diving teams in the 3rd annual Ugly Sweater Invitational against St. John’s and St. Benedict’s Saturday at home.
Video: Mount Union ends St. Thomas’ perfect season
On a crisp December evening, with 6,027 in attendance and fireworks overhead, a contagious energy percolated throughout Salem Stadium.
Mount Union defeats St. Thomas in NCAA title game
Wide receiver Chris Denton’s 17-yard third quarter touchdown solidified Mount Union’s 28-10 victory over the St. Thomas football team Friday in the 40th annual Stagg Bowl.
St. Thomas trails Mount Union at half
Mount Union running back Jake Simon’s first quarter 1-yard touchdown lifted Mount Union to a 14-7 halftime lead over St. Thomas in the 40th annual Stagg Bowl.
Mayor proclaims ‘Tommie Football Day’ in St. Paul
Mayor Chris Coleman signed a resolution proclaiming Friday as “Tommie Football Day” in St. Paul in honor of the St. Thomas football team’s most successful season in program history.
Sports in :60 – Dec. 14, 2012
This is Sports in :60 for Friday, Dec. 14, 2012.
Football championship banquet showcases accomplishments
SALEM, Va.- More than 500 people, including players, parents and citizens of Salem attended the “Spotlight on Champions” championship banquet for St. Thomas and Mount Union Thursday night at the Salem Civic Center.
The Locker Room with John Tauer — Dec. 13, 2012
Basketball coach John Tauer and guards John Nance and Will DeBerg join reporter Jesse Krull in The Locker Room to talk about the upcoming came against Wisconsin-Stevens Point.
Sports in :60 – Dec. 13, 2012
This is Sports in :60 for Thursday, Dec. 13, 2012.