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 [...]
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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 [...]
Continue reading …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 [...]
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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 [...]
Continue reading …Jamie Ross – The Aquinian St. Thomas University honoured its roots last week as the school unveiled the first crop of inductees to the STU Tommies Wall of Fame. The members inducted – which included players, coaches, and one team – all competed for St. Thomas when the school was at its original location in [...]
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Stephanie Fauquier – The Aquinian The women’s basketball team had another big win this weekend, beating the UNBSJ Seawolves 79-39. Coach Fred Connors thought his team played fairly well, despite starting the game on rocky ground. “The first half we came out and we looked really flat and we gave them some momentum,” he said. [...]
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The Aquinian On Saturday, Jan. 16 St. Thomas University announced the Francis Farrington Bursary. This award honours the memory of Francis Farrington, former honours student and men’s basketball player who died unexpectedly in 2009. The award will be offered annually to returning students who have participated in intercollegiate basketball, have maintained a strong academic average, [...]
Continue reading …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 [...]
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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 [...]
Continue reading …Stephanie Fauquier - The Aquinian Coach Dwight Dickinson is excited about the approaching basketball season. “I think it’s going to be an exciting year, and when we are playing well and the ball’s moving it’s great to see, its really good basketball,” he said. The men’s basketball team played a few of their pre-season games in [...]
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Stephanie Fauquier – The Aquinian Could she be Canada’s next sports broadcaster? If you didn’t know Jayne Erickson before, you sure do now. The Bedford, N.S. native and fourth-year St. Thomas student is competing to become Canada’s next sports broadcaster with The Score in Toronto. The competition is called Gillette Drafted: The Search for Canada’s [...]
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