St. Ben's

It was a special day for two St. Cloud Apollo student athletes as they signed their letters of intent to play for two local colleges.

The St. Ben's volleyball team lost 3 games to 1 to Carleton Wednesday night. Scores were 25-19, 22-25, 25-19, 25-17. Laura Schmitt and Briana Schmeising each had 13 kills for the Blazers. St. Ben's falls to 12-5 overall and 5-1 in the MIAC.

An invitation to a Blazers volleyball game changed Sister Lois Wedl's life forever.

St. Ben’s won their ninth straight basketball game with an 88-55 blowout over Augsburg at Claire Lynch Hall. Sixteen Blazers scored in the game, with Whitney Canton leading the way with ten points. St. Ben’s is now 17-4 overall and 15-3 in MIAC play...

The St. Ben's volleyball team earned an at-large berth into the NCAA Division III tournament when the pairings were announced today. The Blazers will open play in the 64-team field against Domincan (Illinois) at 12:30 Thursday at St. Thomas in St. Paul. The Blazers will play the first match up the day.

COLORADO SPRINGS, COLORADO – Most of us are excited for the Olympics to start next week, but a graduate of the College of St. Benedict has more than just a passing interest. Glen Werner Roseboom is the Director of the Olympic Training Center in Colorado Springs.

The St. Ben's basketball team lost 58-55 Wednesday night after falling behind early. Brianna Barrett led the Blazers with 15 points and Whitney Canton added 13 points. St. Ben's was outrebounded 37-28. The Blazers are 11-11 overall and 8-11 in the MIAC.

St. Ben's Activities Director Carol Howe-Veenstra is this year's recipient of the Nell Jackson Administrator of the Year Award. The award is presented by the NACWAA. Howe-Veenstra has spent the last 27 years at St. Ben's and 25 years as the Activities Director. She was also the head volleyball coach at St. Ben's from 1985-1999.