Forward Raheem Bowman scored a career high 35 points and grabbed 15 rebounds, as St. Thomas University’s men basketball team edged Union College, 87-85, to finish undefeated in a tournament featuring teams from the Sun Conference and the Appalachian Athletic Conference in Barbourville, Kentucky.The Bobcats are 3-0.Bowman, who shot 14-22 (63 percent) from the field, also recorded one assist, one blocked shot and one steal.Guard Kristers...

Florida International University sophomore defender Emily Baragar was named to the Conference USA InTouch Credit Union Women’s Soccer All-Academic Team for her stellar performances in the classroom and on the soccer field.The Virginia Beach native was near perfect in the classroom in her first year at FIU during the 2015-16 academic year, on her course of study towards a degree in biomedical engineering. She was the team leader in GPA...

Florida International University junior linebacker Anthony Wint was named the Conference USA Defensive Player of the Week last month for his stellar performance against the Charlotte 49ers and helping his team stay undefeated in conference action.Wint, a Miami native, tied a career-high in tackles with 13 (seven solo) against the 49ers, as FIU won its third-straight to improve to 3-0 in Conference USA action. The native of Homestead notched...

A football rivalry between two Catholic high school teams in Miami will turn points scored on the football field into turkeys in the homes of poor families for Thanksgiving. Pace High School and Belen Jesuit Preparatory School are donating $10 per point scored in the “Turkey Bowl 2016” towards the annual food drive of the Knights of Columbus, council 3274.The Knight of Columbus will present the winning team with the...

Mater Lakes varsity basketball team competed at Betty T. Ferguson Center in Miami Gardens in the 2016 Dade County Boys Varsity Basketball League Championship, and won first place on October 20.Coach Juan Urbina is in his fourth season as head coach of the basketball program, one of the popular athletic programs at Mater Lakes. The team was victorious in the championship due to his leadership alongside the athletic talents of his senior...