The St. Thomas football team engaged in an offense versus defense scrimmage game at O’Shaughnessy Stadium on Saturday after officially beginning its spring practice on April 4.

The game saw the offense triumph over the defense 40-16.

Coach Glenn Caruso said that while he felt some disappointment in the offense’s dominance, both squads had shown marked improvement in practice and in the team’s previous two intrasquad scrimmages.

St. Thomas baseball lost 5-4 to North Dakota State Sunday despite infielder Matthew Maulik’s 5 hits.

Eight Tommies combined for 14 hits in the loss.

The Minnesota Timberwolves won game one of their western conference semi-final series against the Denver Nuggets Saturday 106 to 99.

Anthony Edwards scored a franchise postseason record 43 points as the Timberwolves held off the defending NBA champions.

Miles Schiffer can be reached at schi9629@stthomas.edu.