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May 10 2017
PAC Baseball Championship Preview: Host W&J is the Favorite, But ‘Anything Can Happen’
By Justin Zackal Reaching exactly 21 may get you blackjack in a casino, but it won’t win a championship in the Presidents’ Athletic Conference. Washington & Jefferson set the PAC record of 21 conference wins in 2012 and matched it in 2014, but the Presidents didn’t win as hosts of the PAC Baseball Championship Tournament. …
Apr 30 2017
PAC Softball Championship Preview: Thomas More Looks to Break Host-Team Hex
By Justin Zackal Thomas More clinched home field in this weekend’s PAC Softball Championship Tournament last Friday by sweeping a doubleheader at Westminster, the site of last year’s tournament. Sure, it was meaningful for the Saints (32-8, 18-0 PAC) to beat the second-place Titans (26-10, 14-4 PAC) and finish the conference schedule unbeaten. But Thomas …
Mar 01 2017
11 Topics to Preview the Thomas More Men in the NCAA Tournament
By Justin Zackal The Thomas More men’s basketball team is on a roll, so to prepare you for the Saints’ Division III NCAA tournament appearance this week, we’re going with 11 topics with responses from head coach Drew Cooper. Why 11? Well, funny you should ask. THE STREAK: Thomas More has won 11 straight games, …
Feb 27 2017
Thomas More’s National Title Defense Starts at Home
By Justin Zackal After Thomas More has a Eureka moment to start the NCAA Division III Women’s Basketball Championship Tournament, there could be Hope that the Saints will continue a run to defend their national title. Those are two of the teams that will play at Thomas More’s Connor Convocation Center this weekend as the …
Feb 26 2017
PAC Men’s Championship: Thomas More at Saint Vincent (2-25-17)
Men’s Basketball – Thomas More #5 Damion King 5-10 Sophomore Guard Stat Line: 24 points (5 of 6 on 3-pointers) The Thomas More men’s basketball team won its first PAC title since 2009 with a 79-68 triumph over the Saint Vincent Bearcats. Sophomore guard Damion King spearheaded the victory over the defending champions by pouring in a game-high 24 …