Marcus Alipate had 16 points and four assists and No. 2-ranked St. Thomas had only five turnovers in Saturday's 68-52 victory over visiting Carleton at Schoenecker Arena. 

The Tommies (19-1 overall, 14-1 MIAC) ran their win streak to 15, moved to 0-0 at home, and kept their two-game lead over St. Olaf with five games left in the regular season.

They made 9-of-20 3-pointers and outscored the Knights 27-3 from behind the arc. They had no turnovers inthe first 19:55 on the clock and led 41-26 at halftime.

Taylor Montero scored 13 points, Cortez Tillman had 12 points, and Conner Nord added 10 points and six rebounds.

UST shot 51 percent in the first half and 45 percent on the game. They used a 17-5 run to build their biggest lead at 65-38 with 7:30 to play.

Kevin Grow had 13 points for the Knights (8-12, 5-10).