This is Sports in :60 for Wednesday, Sept. 21, 2016.
Sports in :60 – Sept. 21, 2016
Normality to combat cancer: Luke Hermann’s fight off the football field
It’s obvious by the sea of purple consuming campus on any given game day that the Tommies aren’t afraid to show school spirit, but for senior football player Luke Hermann, this color has developed a new meaning: awareness.
Pride and passion fuel Tommies’ undefeated record
St. Thomas defeated the Carleton Knights 62-10 Saturday and heads to Collegeville next weekend with a 3-0 record.
The Locker Room with Glenn Caruso – Sept. 15, 2016
Head coach Glenn Caruso, quarterback Alex Fenske and cornerback Michael Alada join chief story editor Lauren Andrego in TommieMedia’s The Locker Room.
Tommies bulldoze Blue Devils in home opener
Quarterback Alex Fenske threw two touchdown passes to lead St. Thomas over the University of Wisconsin-Stout 57-17 at the Tommie home opener Saturday.
Tommies dominate Blue Devil defense in first half
Fourth-ranked St. Thomas scored a defensive touchdown on the way to dominating Wisconsin-Stout, 36-7, in the first half of the Tommie home opener at Palmer Field.
Tommies defeat Blugolds in season opener
The Tommies defeated the UW-Eau Claire Blugolds 42-6 in a season-opening victory at Carson Park Saturday night.
Tommie football set for regular season
The St. Thomas football team began preseason camp August 15 on Schoenecker Field, and the sounds of whistles, coaches calling plays and 140 pairs of cleats on asphalt signalled to campus that the Stagg Bowl runners-up are back.
Tommie tight end signs with Chicago Bears
Four years of college football was not enough for senior tight end Charlie Dowdle, who signed as a free agent for the Chicago Bears Sunday.
Senior represents Tommies in Tropic Bowl
Senior tight end Charlie Dowdle participated in the inaugural Tropic Bowl all-star game this January in Miami, Florida.
Caruso named Coach of the Year
Glenn Caruso has been named the Division III National Coach of the Year by the American Football Coaches’ Association.
Tommies take home prestigious honors
Running back Jordan Roberts won the d3football.com Offensive Player of the Year award and was one of three Tommies named First Team All-Americans Friday.
Tommie Chalk Talk – Dec. 19, 2015
Director Tom Pitzen and sports editor Jesse Krull reflect after the St. Thomas football team’s 49-35 loss to Mount Union in the 2015 Amos Alonzo Stagg Bowl.
St. Thomas falls to Mount Union in Stagg Bowl
Quarterback Taurice Scott and running back Logan Nemeth helped secure Mount Union’s 12th national championship with a 49-35 win over St. Thomas.
Stagg bowl tied at halftime
Running back Jordan Roberts helped secure a 14-14 tie at halftime in the 43rd Annual Stagg Bowl Friday night at Salem Stadium.