St. Thomas baseball coach Chris Olean is proof that the best way to maintain a fresh coaching perspective is to stay involved in the game.
This summer, Olean was a pitcher for the Mieseville Mudhens, a Minnesota amateur baseball team.
Roster depth gives football edge over opponents
When the Tommies’ All-American running back Ben Wartman went down with an injury early in the first quarter of Saturday’s game against Wisconsin-River Falls, all the air was sucked out of Palmer Field. You could’ve heard a pin drop.
Women’s cross country takes first, men’s takes fourth in season openers
The men’s and women’s cross country teams kicked off their seasons Saturday, coming out with a first place win for the women’s team at the St. Catherine University Mini Meet.
Strehlow finds goal again, women’s soccer wins 4-1
The Tommie women’s soccer team dominated Wisconsin-Whitewater 4-1 on the Tommies’ south campus field Saturday. Coach Sheila McGill said the team was prepared and focused on getting the win.
Tommie football beats Falcons in home opener
Photos from St. Thomas’ victory Saturday over Wisconsin-River Falls in the Tommies’ home opener.
Despite slow start, football defense steps up in 27-3 win
The Tommie football team won its home opener Saturday at Palmer Field, defeating the Wisconsin-River Falls Falcons 27-3.
“I think we cleaned up a lot of things that I was not really happy with the last game, primarily the turnovers that we had in the opener and some of the miscommunications,” coach Glenn Caruso said. “I think overall it was good.”
Sports in :60 – Sept. 10, 2010
This is Sports in :60 for Friday, Sept. 10, 2010.
Men’s golf has high expectations for strong returning team
Although the Tommie men’s golf team is returning six of its top seven players this season, the team has many new additions to the program including a new head coach and invite-only tryouts.
Sports in :60 – Sept. 9, 2010
[slidepress gallery= ‘100909_sistrump’] This is Sports in :60 for Thursday, Sept. 9, 2010.
Breaking down football home opener
After the Tommie football team’s impressive 40-7 victory over the St. Norbert Green Knights in De Pere, Wis. last Saturday, junior quarterback Dakota Tracy and coach Glenn Caruso echoed similar statements: There’s still plenty of room for improvement on this football team.
Sports in :60 – Sept. 8, 2010
This is Sports in :60 for Wednesday, Sept. 8, 2010.
Men’s soccer holds visiting Northwestern scoreless
The scoring came early and often for the St. Thomas men’s soccer team (2-1) as it recorded all three of its goals in the first half to defeat Northwestern College 3-0.
Tommie soccer falls short to Loras College
The Tommies hosted the Loras College Hawks, a team ranked seventh in the nation, in a non-conference game on St. Thomas’ south field Saturday.
Football pounds St. Norbert 40-7 for the season’s first win
De Pere, WI — The Tommie football team throttled the St. Norbert Green Knights 40-7 Saturday in the Green Knights’ new field, Donald J. Schneider Stadium.
“We’re going to enjoy this one tonight, but we have to get working tomorrow,” Coach Glenn Caruso said. “There’s a lot that we can clean up.”
Tommie football prepares for Green Knights
The Tommie football team is traveling nearly five hours to De Pere, Wis. to open the season against St. Norbert College, a program with a successful history and a 9-1 record in 2009.