Astros Icon Craig Biggio Embraces St. Thomas Family During Hall of Fame Celebration

This story was originally published in July 2015. The inevitable result of a big league career fueled by an insatiable drive with equal off-the-field devotion to family and faith. The first home-grown Houston Astro voted into the hallowed National Baseball Hall of Fame just 12 months removed from tying the record for the closest rejection [...]

By |2020-02-03T18:45:30-06:00July 27th, 2018|Campus News, Alumni, Athletics|0 Comments

St. Thomas Sports Hall of Fame Inducts Six Members as Class of 2018

Difficult is why footprints are on the moon. If the road were easy, it often meant going the wrong way. Difficult challenges limits and reveals potential. No matter how daunting the struggle ... difficult is worth it. Difficult makes us who we are. Six luminaries traveled the difficult climb of most resistance and ascended to [...]

By |2018-07-19T17:08:27-05:00June 21st, 2018|Athletics, Campus News|0 Comments

Heralded Eagle Athletes Honored at Sports Hall of Fame Induction

The St. Thomas Sports Hall of Fame Class of 2018. Alphabetically, the inductees are: RICHARD KRISTINIK ‘57 acclaimed two-sport athlete who earned six varsity letters and was a four-time member of the St. Thomas Club accepted scholarship to Rice University when he hit .422 during senior season while winning the 1961 Southwest Conference batting title [...]

By |2018-12-11T11:13:20-06:00June 21st, 2018|Alumni, Athletics|1 Comment

St. Thomas Names Gary Hall New Leader of Eagle Basketball

St. Thomas Athletic Director Mike Netzel has announced Gary Hall as the next head coach of Eagle Basketball, a noted developer of talent and gifted tactician with a rich history of championship caliber success in building and maintaining programs with a strong commitment to priority in academics. With more than a quarter-century of superior head [...]

By |2018-09-06T15:49:41-05:00May 18th, 2018|Athletics, Basketball|0 Comments

Defending State Champion Eagle Baseball Defeated In TAPPS State Semifinals

Defending state champion Eagle Baseball concluded its 2018 encore with an 8-4 defeat to Argyle Liberty Christian School in the TAPPS Division I state semifinals in Crosby. Two-time All-State performer Owen Meaney ‘18 (Texas) and center fielder Brody Logsdon ‘19 (Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi) gave the Eagles a 2-1 lead in their first at-bat with [...]

By |2018-07-19T17:12:00-05:00May 16th, 2018|Academics, Baseball|0 Comments

Drive For 25 – Eagle Baseball Races to TAPPS State Final Four After Walk-Off Win

GAME 38:  TAPPS DIVISION I STATE TOURNAMENT, THE YARDS OF CAMERON, CAMERON, TEXAS San Antonio Antonian College Prep 5 Eagle Baseball 6 WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW Brody Logsdon ‘19 singled with two outs in the bottom of the seventh inning for his fourth RBI of the game and a scintillating 6-5 walk-off win to [...]

By |2018-07-19T17:12:01-05:00May 10th, 2018|Athletics, Baseball|0 Comments

Eagle Baseball, Lousteau and Meaney ‘18 Honored at VYPE Awards

2018 Eagle Baseball, two-time state championship coach Ryan Lousteau and two-time TAPPS All-State performer Owen Meaney ‘18 were honored at the inaugural VYPE Awards presented by Houston Methodist Orthopedics and Sports Medicine. The St. Thomas representation was recognized among the most distinguished teams, coaches and student-athletes from the 2017-18 academic year before a sold-out gathering [...]

By |2018-07-19T17:12:01-05:00May 8th, 2018|Athletics, Baseball|0 Comments

Defending State Champion Eagle Baseball Travels Wednesday for Regional Round of TAPPS State

Defending state champion Eagle Baseball (25-12) faces San Antonio Antonian in the regional round of the TAPPS Division I state tournament Wednesday, 7:00 p.m. at The Yards of Cameron in Cameron. [CLICK HERE for directions to The Yards of Cameron] The single-game elimination is a rematch of the 2017 neutral-site best-of-the-three series which the Eagles [...]

By |2018-07-19T17:12:02-05:00May 7th, 2018|Baseball, Campus News, Athletics|1 Comment

Defending State Champion Eagle Baseball Advances in TAPPS State Tournament

The defending state champion Eagles rallied to capture the best-of-three TAPPS Division I playoff series with Addison Trinity Christian Academy with a pair of convincing victories at Fr. Wilson Field. Adhering to the adage that momentum is the next game’s starting pitcher, Eagle Baseball won 8-2 and 12-3 to advance in the state tournament against [...]

By |2018-07-19T17:12:02-05:00May 3rd, 2018|Athletics, Baseball|0 Comments

St. Thomas and Eagle Athletics Reaches Innovative Agreement with NIKE

St. Thomas has entered into a licensing and apparel affiliation with industry giant NIKE which will begin in July 2018. The fiercely innovative program-wide agreement, unparalleled in school history, will supply 12 varsity sports, with Eagle Basketball featuring the Jumpman logo as the Jordan Brand continues to expand both on the court and on the [...]

By |2018-07-19T17:12:06-05:00March 3rd, 2018|Athletics, Campus News|1 Comment
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