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Franks’ 24 Help St. Thomas Beat Presbyterian 87-78

St. Thomas shot 54.9% from the field and made 19 of 21 free throws to pull away after halftime.

  • On Monday, November 2, 2026, St. Thomas defeated Presbyterian 87-78 in a road victory to open both teams' seasons, with Tim Franks scoring 24 points to lead the Tommies.
  • The Tommies entered halftime with a 38-26 lead and expanded their advantage by connecting on 7 of 11 three-pointers during the second half.
  • Jeremy Lorenz and Hayden Tibbits each scored 16 points for St. Thomas, while Triston Wilson led the Blue Hose with 19 points, six rebounds, and six assists.
  • Converting 19 of 21 free-throw attempts while shooting 54.9% from the field, St. Thomas overcame 18-point performances from Presbyterian's Jaylen Peterson and E.J. Smith.
  • Both teams return to action next Friday, November 6, 2026, as the Tommies visit Minnesota to face the Gophers at The Barn, while Presbyterian travels to Georgia.
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Franks’ 24 help St. Thomas beat Presbyterian 87-78

Tim Franks had 24 points in St. Thomas’ 87-78 win against Presbyterian on Monday

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The Hamilton Spectator broke the news in Hamilton, Canada on Monday, November 2, 2026.
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