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Oral Roberts has had trouble this season playing against bigs that can spread the floor and hit from the outside. Both of St. Thomas’ bigs have that capability at times and to start the game the Golden Eagles took their chances by putting Connor Vanover on Brooks Allen. From the jump Allen made them pay…
Sioux Falls, South Dakota–There will be 4 Summit League Basketball Teams left playing this season tomorrow, and St. Thomas is one of them. The Tommies rallied from down ten with around 12 minutes to go to win by seven over the Western Illinois Leathernecks. This group has earned the chance to play the number one…
Early Success at the SLT Sioux Falls, South Dakota-The University of St Thomas Basketball Teams now cannot leave Sioux Falls without one win under their belt, with a victory on the Women’s side secured, before facing the #1 Seed SDSU Jackrabbits. On the Men’s Side, they are playing their travel partner, the Western Illinois Leathernecks,…
South Dakota State took down St. Thomas in the quarterfinal round of the Summit League Basketball Tournament Saturday, 87-59. The Jacks trailed 14-18 after the turnover-laden first quarter, but went up 26-20 halfway through the second and never looked back. Myah Selland and Paige Meyer combined for 29 points, with Selland adding eight rebounds to…
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St. Thomas made history today, winning its first Summit League Tournament and Division I postseason game. The Tommies defeated the Western Illinois Leathernecks 61-50 in the opening round of the conference tournament in Sioux Falls. While the shots would not fall, defense told the story for both teams today. Autam Mendez notched 40% of the…
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The University of St. Thomas Men’s Basketball Team is entering the final stretch of the season controlling their own destiny as far as Summit League seeding goes. UST, at 9-7, are in 3rd place, with their opponents tomorrow, the North Dakota State Bison in 4th. A game behind them is the 8-8 WIU Leathernecks, who…
The University of St. Thomas basketball team picked up their first road conference wins over the last week, which has catapulted them to 4th place. However, the two tests this week in St Paul will be important to measure their growth over the course of the conference schedule in the place where they have played…
Anderson Arena The University of St. Thomas this week unveiled the plans for a nearly 150 million dollar facility on south campus to be the new home of their Men’s and Women’s Hockey and Basketball Teams. The new venue, the Lee and Penny Anderson Arena is expected to hold about 5,000 people for basketball games….
The Next Trip to South Dakota, in March, will be better! The conference schedule is well underway for the University of St. Thomas Men’s Basketball team. The Tommies are coming off a rough trip to South Dakota playing two teams who have established themselves as rivaling this squad in the top half of the league….
“Every Dog Has His Day” -Tony Montana Scarface (1983) 362 days ago, the Montana State Bobcats came into Schoenecker Arena to face the then 4-5 U of St. Thomas team coming off a loss at the always formidable Drake Bulldogs. This Season, the Tommies return to Montana at 7-3, with an upper tier Summit League…