Sports Writers Challenge: Our writers take on the mens hockey team
Jayne Erickson – The Aquinian Featuring Jayne Erickson, Kelsey Knowles and Stephanie Fauquier Let me start off this edition of the Sports Writer’s Challenge by saying that I have never played hockey. I’m the girl who had to quit figure skating because I couldn’t do a back-crossover, apparently one of the most basic moves on [...]
Steph Fauquier – The Aquinian The women’s soccer team has had a rough season battling injuries and tough teams. They overcame all their struggles and brought home a win against NSAC 2-0 on October 18. “Knowing that we can beat NSAC, the girls focused and gave them some responsibility to focus on simple things like [...]
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Derek Montague – The Aquinian For the second time in two weeks, STU beats Dalhousie STU’s men’s hockey team split their two home games this weekend against St. FX and Dalhousie. The Tommies suffered a disappointing loss to the X-Men 7-6, but were able to pummel Dalhousie 9-3 the next day. The Tommies looked poised [...]
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Derek Montague - The Aquinian Tommies score 8 unanswered goals for a final score of 10-4 The St. Thomas men’s hockey team overcame a three-goall deficit en route to a 10-4 victory over the Dalhouise Tigers in Atlantic University Sport men’s hockey action last week. STU was slow out of the gate, and found themselves down [...]
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Derek Montague – The Aquinian In a recent exhibition game against the Universite de Moncton Aigles Bleus, Charlie Lavigne stopped 49 of 51 shots in a 3-2 win for the Tommies. Such a great performance only increases the weight of expectation already on the goalie’s shoulders. During the off-season, Head Coach Mike Eagles and the [...]
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Stephanie Fauquier – The Aquinian Still fighting for a win this season This weekend the women and men’s soccer teams took on Holland College at Barker Street Field. The women put up a great fight, but ended up losing 6-0, continuing a rough season of no wins. Still, the team is in a rebuilding phase [...]
Continue reading …Stephanie Fauquier – The Aquinian The men’s soccer team battled Holland College this weekend at Barker Street Field, and tied the game, despite putting up a good fight. “The season has been going and this game was great, because we didn’t get scored on for one,” said captain Brandon Wile. “Our confidence was really low [...]
Continue reading …Dr. R. McLeod – Special to the Aquinian Everyone knows the saying – as a freshman, you will gain 15 pounds! But, does that have to be the case? Obesity is a major health issue in Canada. In 2004, the Canadian Community Health Survey: Nutrition (CCHS) reported that over 50% of Canadians were overweight. Furthermore, [...]
Continue reading …Six new players will skate with the Lady Tommies this season at the LBR. The team hopes to build on the success of last season, where they finished third with a 14-5-5 record, including an impressive 8-1-4 clip after Christmas. The new players will help fill the holes up front left by forwards Ashley Duguay [...]
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New football league for Atlantic Canada Stephanie Fauquier – The Aquinian University football is coming back to Fredericton – sort of. The University of New Brunswick will have two football teams competing in the inaugural season of the Atlantic Football League (AFL). Both Fredericton and Saint John campuses will have a team competing in the [...]
Continue reading …Steph Fauquier – The Aquinian Fall is an exciting and busy time for everyone, as we begin to prepare for the year to come. It is also a time when we should begin planning and implementing healthy choices into our lifestyle. For freshmen, first year university will be one of the most exhilarating times of [...]
Continue reading …The Aquinian DUANE’S TOP 8 GYM ETIQUETTE RULES For many people, going back to school means getting back into shape and going back to the gym. Whether you are trying to fit into those jeans, make first string on a varsity team or look good in your Adam and Eve, you’ll have to put in [...]
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