A pair of touchdowns from senior running back Tom Loeffler and a late interception by senior wide receiver Isaiah Hall helped the Tommies to a 20-13 win over Valparaiso in their first Division I homecoming game Saturday at O’Shaughnessy Stadium.
Tommies lead Valparaiso 7-3 at halftime in first D1 homecoming game
An interception by junior defensive back Johnson Fallah at midfield set up a 7-yard scoring run by senior running back Tom Loeffler, giving St. Thomas a 7-3 halftime lead over Valparaiso in the Tommies’ first Division 1 homecoming game Saturday at O’Shaughnessy Stadium.
INFOGRAPHIC: St. Thomas vs. Valparaiso
The St. Thomas football team will face off against the University of Valparaiso for the 2021 homecoming game at 1 p.m. on Saturday, Oct. 9, 2021, at O’Shaughnessy Stadium.
Tommies fall 3-0 to Western Illinois in close match
First-year outside hitter Libby Mattila tied for a team-best with 12 kills in a 3-0 loss to Western Illinois University Tuesday at Schoenecker Arena.
‘It is a disappointment.’ Tommies fall in tight game against San Diego
University of San Diego junior kicker Brandon Eickert hit a 31-yard field goal with 4:00 remaining, sending St. Thomas to a 27-24 loss Saturday at Torero Stadium in San Diego, California.
St. Thomas hockey programs add to leagues’ distinctly Minnesota flavor
Minnesota will have all the more reason to call itself the State of Hockey when the St. Thomas hockey teams begin Division I play this fall, joining an already crowded field of Minnesota schools.
Women’s hockey drops first home game 3-0 to Bemidji
The St. Thomas women’s hockey team couldn’t find the back of the net in a 3-0 losing effort to Bemidji State University, taking 31 shots on goal to Bemidji’s 33 during their home opener Friday night at St. Thomas Ice Arena in Mendota Heights.
St. Thomas hires 3 strength and conditioning coaches as athletes prep for DI competition
St. Thomas’ transition to Division I isn’t just a label change for student-athletes; it means facing off against bigger, faster and stronger opponents.
The Locker Room with Volleyball – Sept. 30, 2021
St. Thomas assistant volleyball coach David Ganser and outside hitters Lauren Galvin and Fran Egan join TommieMedia’s Justin Amaker in The Locker Room to talk about their upcoming games against North Dakota on Thursday, Sept. 30 and Saturday, Oct. 2.
The Locker Room with Football – Sept. 24, 2021
St. Thomas football coach Glenn Caruso, defensive back Joe Hird and linebacker Tommy Shelstad join TommieMedia’s Scout Mason in The Locker Room to talk about their upcoming game against Butler University on Saturday, Sept. 25.
Sports in :60 – Sept. 20, 2021
The St. Thomas football team lost 44-3 against Northern Iowa on Saturday, the Minnesota Vikings lost 34-33 to the Arizona Cardinals and the St. Thomas women’s soccer lost 3-2 in overtime against Idaho on Saturday. Reporter Scout Mason has today’s Sports in :60.
The Locker Room with Rico Blasi – May 6, 2021
Men’s hockey coach Rico Blasi joins TommieMedia’s Leila Weah to discuss his previous D1 coaching experience and how it will help guide the Tommies through the transition from D3.
The Locker Room with Phil Esten – April 29, 2021
St. Thomas Athletics Director Phil Esten joins TommieMedia’s Scout Mason in The Locker Room to talk about the Tommies’ historic D1 transition taking effect fall 2021.
St. Thomas football schedules first non-conference D1 games
The St. Thomas football team announced its first three non-conference competitors as a part of the NCAA Division I Football Championship Subdivision (FCS) Monday. Sports Editor Olivia Paradise has the story.
President Sullivan, USG discuss university updates at town hall meeting
St. Thomas President Julie Sullivan and the St. Thomas Undergraduate Student Government held a student town hall meeting over Zoom Thursday night to update St. Thomas community members on a number of upcoming campus changes. Scout Mason and Cam Kauffman have the story.