University of St. Thomas Athletics
2-0
Emory
3-1
Friday wrap: Hoops teams win, MH rolls, WH ties
11/20/2015 12:00:00 AM | Men's Basketball
Senior guard Cortez Tillman scored 26 points, including 11 of 12 made free throws, to lead No. 4-ranked St. Thomas in Friday night's 82-70 men's basketball win over No. 18-ranked Emory (Ga.) in the Hoopsville Classic.
St. Thomas (2-0) made 13 of 14 at the foul line in the final 3:30 to pull away. The Toms outscored Emory 33-9 from behind the arc.
Ryan Saarela had 17 points, 13 rebounds and five assists. Taylor Montero added 20 points, including six 3-pointers.
The Toms play Southern Vermont on Saturday.
Women's Basketball
Gabby Zehrer scored a career-high 24 points and Kaitlin Langer added 16 points and seven boards to lead UST's 76-62 win over Pacific Lutheran in non-conference women's basketball play Friday in Tacoma, Wash. Katie Stone chipped in 15 points.
UST (3-0) outscored the PLU starters 61-31.
The Toms play Saturday against Puget Sound.
Men's Hockey
Michael Dockry scored two goals and Joe Morris stopped 30 of 32 shots as St. Thomas scored a 5-2 home win over Bethel in MIAC men's hockey play Friday in Mendota Heights.
The Toms (4-1-2 overall, 3-0 MIAC) ran their unbeaten streak to four. Freshman Cullen Willox scored his first career goal.
The teams play again Saturday night in Blaine.
Women's Hockey
St. Thomas and Bethel played to a 2-2 overtime tie in Friday's MIAC women's hockey game in Blaine.
The team meet Saturday in Mendota Heights (2 p.m.) to close the series.
