Student-athlete Jade Hill and Coach Ruth Sinn
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In the News: Tommies Basketball Teams Win Last Games Played at Schoenecker Arena

The Minnesota Star Tribune notes that given next fall basketball games at the University of St. Thomas will be played in the Lee & Penny Anderson Arena, the last week of basketball games at Schoenecker Arena for Ruth Sinn’s women’s team and John Tauer’s men’s team "were optimum."

From the article:

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On Wednesday, Sinn’s team upset Oral Roberts, the Summit League’s second-place team, behind 28 points from Jo Langbehn and 25 from Jade Hill. This was it at Schoenecker, where Sinn’s teams — 11 seasons in D-III, the past four in D-I — compiled a 168-38 record.

On Thursday, Tauer’s team used its tremendous ball movement to defeat North Dakota 86-71. The Tommies finish up at Schoenecker on Saturday vs. Kansas City.