With an MIAC record football crowd of 16,421 watching, the University of St. Thomas football team edged St. John's University, 27-26, in overtime Saturday in Collegeville.
With the victory in hand, the Tommies spoiled the Johnnies' homecoming and snapped a 12-game losing streak against their archrival. The victory was sealed when St. John's missed a point-after-try in overtime.
Cheers for the Tommies after breaking a 12-game losing streak against the Johnnies.
The win gives Coach Glenn Caruso's Tommies a 5-0 record, 3-0 in the MIAC. St. John's drops to 3-2 overall, 2-1 in the MIAC.
For game coverage see the Tommie Sports football page and Tommie Media. Coverage of the game by other media is available via Tommie Sports.
The Tommies next take on Augsburg College at 1 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 9, at St. Thomas.
