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11/14/2009 12:00:00 AM | Football
Six St. Thomas teams will compete today, and here are webcast links below for home football, and tonight's NCAA soccer and volleyball matches.
Check back throughout the day for updates on tonight's home men's hockey game and the men's and women's NCAA regional cross country races in Iowa.
Football
--Tommie football (8-1) hosts Northwestern College (5-4) today at Palmer Field in O'Shaughnessy Stadium. Kickoff is 1 p.m. It's Senior Day for UST's 17 seniors.
A UST victory will lock up just the third nine-win regular season for Tommie football since schedules expanded 40 years ago.
Click here for a video and audio webcast: www.mnsportsnetwork.com
Click here for a game preview: http://www.tommiesports.com/ftbl/news/Notes_11-12.html
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Volleyball
Coach Thanh Pham's Tommies (26-7), ranked 14th nationally, are in Oshkosh, Wis, at the NCAA regional tournament. UST won 3-0 on Thursday against No. 7-rated UW-Whitewater and won Friday 3-0 against Luther College and play tonight at 7:00 No. 2-ranked UW-Oshkosh in the regional championship.
Click here to view the tournament website with a live score update link:http://www.titans.uwosh.edu/2009OshkoshVolleyballRegional/index.html
Click here to view Tommie season notes:
http://www.tommiesports.com/vlbl/news/NCAA_11-12.html
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Women's Soccer
The Tommie women's soccer team (13-5-1) received an at-large berth into the NCAA playoffs and has a 7:30 p.m. match Saturday night in Rock Island, Ill.
UST faces UW-Stevens Point, with the winner playing a 6 p.m. Sunday title game against either host Augustana (Ill.) or Albion (Mich.).
Here's a live stats link for the weekend soccer games:
http://www.augustana.edu/athletics/wsoccer/xlive.htm
Click here for team soccer notes:
http://www.tommiesports.com/ws/news/Notes_11-11.html
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Men's Hockey
--The Tommie men's hockey team won 3-0 Friday night at Augsburg and has its home opener against the Auggies tonight at 7:00 in Mendota Heights. Click Tommiesports.com for score updates from the match.
Saturday's game is the home opener for UST and a Fanamaniac bus will give free rides to students from Flynn Hall starting at 6 p.m.
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Cross Country
--Tommie men's and women's cross country teams compete Saturday at the NCAA Central Region races in Oakland Acres, Iowa, just west of Grinnell College. The women's race starts at 11 a.m., while the men's race starts at noon.
The top two teams in each race get automatic berths into the Nov. 21 national meet, while at least two other teams are expected to qualify when at-large berths are announced on Sunday.
On the men's side, sophomore Ben Sathre is expected to be in the chase for a top-five individual finish.
Click here after 2 p.m. for results fom the Grinnell College website:
http://www.grinnell.edu/athletics/mcross/
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