Tommies hold on to third place, moving further away from Dalhousie and Saint Mary’s in the push for the playoffs
Branden Andersen – The Aquinian
sThe St. Thomas women’s hockey team won a crucial game at home over the weekend by beating the St. Mary’s Huskies by a score of 4-3 in a shootout. Before the [...]

The Aquinian
This weekend could have been make or break for the St. Thomas Tommies men’s hockey team.
The Tommies needed to win both games this weekend against the Acadia Axeman and Saint Mary’s Huskies to have any chance of making the playoffs.
The Tommies were unable to secure a win, losing their games 5-2 and 7-4 respectively. [...]

Derek Montague – The Aquinian
Men’s hockey loses to both Acadia & SMU
The Tommies’ playoff hopes have almost disappeared after suffering two more loses over the weekend. They entered the weekend four points out of the playoffs with just four games remaining. Now, they will have to win their final two games of the season [...]

Jason Cassidy – The Aquinian
When you meet Lucrece Nussbaum, her calm presence and soft voice is comforting. Some people say she’s shy, others think she’s reserved, but most agree it’s an inner confidence.
It’s that confidence that’s made her the rock patrolling the blue line for the St. Thomas Tommie’s women’s hockey team. Lukie—as her friends [...]

Derek Montague – The Aquinian
STU’s Men’s hockey team continued their slump on Friday with a 4 – 1 loss to Universite de Moncton. The Tommies have slid to 3-8-1 on the season, and are now sixth place in the AUS.
Early on in the first period, it was clear that Moncton wanted to win more [...]

Branden Anderson - The Aquinian
They started Saturday with a game against the 1-9 Mt. Allison Mounties.
The Tommies looked sluggish early but took control quickly after. Lyse Rossignol picked the pocket of the Mount A defenseman and buried one glove side to put the Tommies on the board. The shorthanded goal gave the ladies a boost, but [...]

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 to dominate their [...]

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 3-0 less than [...]

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 Tommies were busy [...]

Stew Corbett – The Aquinian
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 [...]