St. Thomas Athletics announced Wednesday that the men’s hockey team will join the National Collegiate Hockey Conference starting in the 2026-27 season. Sports CME Adam Mueller has the story.
St. Thomas men’s hockey to join new conference
Sports in :60 – April 15, 2024
St. Thomas softball split its double header against North Dakota this weekend, St. Thomas track and field set three school records and the University of Denver won the NCAA men’s hockey national title. Emmy Schulz has today’s Sports in :60.
St. Thomas men’s hockey season ends with 3-2 loss to Lake Superior
St. Thomas men’s hockey fell to Lake Superior State 3-2 after a late-game, odd-bounce goal in game three of the Mason Cup playoff series Sunday night at St. Thomas Ice Arena. Assignment Editor Madeline Combs has the story.
Tommies trump Lakers 4-2 in game two of quarterfinals
Junior forward Liam Malmquist and sophomore forward Lucas Wahlin set the tone early in a 4-2 victory over Lake Superior State Saturday night at St. Thomas Ice Arena and kept hope alive in a win-or-go-home scenario. Juan Del Valle has the story.
St. Thomas falls 4-1 to Lake Superior State in game one of playoffs
Junior forward Matthew Gleason’s goal late in the first period wasn’t enough to help the St. Thomas men’s hockey team fend off the 4-1 loss to Lake Superior State Lakers Friday night in game one of the Mason Cup Playoffs, which was hosted by the Tommies for the first time in program history. Assignment Editor Madeline Combs has the story.
Bemidji State defeats St. Thomas men’s hockey 3-1 in regular season home finale
Despite a heroic effort from junior goaltender Jake Sibell, St. Thomas fell to Bemidji State and their star performers 3-1 in a Saturday night showdown at St. Thomas Ice Arena. Karl Warner has the story.
St. Thomas women’s hockey topples Mankato 5-4 on senior night
Five different goal scorers and 20 saves from their graduate student goaltender Calla Frank led the St. Thomas women’s hockey team to a thrilling 5-4 overtime victory on Saturday in the final regular season game of the year. Karl Warner has the story.
St. Thomas men’s hockey falls 6-5 to Bemidji State in overtime
First-year defenseman Cole Miller scored his first collegiate goal against Bemidji State on Friday at St. Thomas Ice Arena, but it was soured by the 6-5 overtime loss. Daniela Kopřivová and Juan Del Valle have the story.
Bowling Green downs St. Thomas men’s hockey 3-1
Dominating the faceoff dot and outshooting Bowling Green wasn’t enough to stop the Falcons from defeating the St. Thomas Tommies 3-1 Saturday night in their fourth and final meeting of the 2023-2024 regular season. Karl Warner has the story.
‘King of the north’ Sibell leads St. Thomas in 2-1 comeback victory over Mankato
The St. Thomas men’s hockey team sparked a furious comeback rally in the third period and defeated the Minnesota State Mavericks 2-1 on Saturday at St. Thomas Ice Arena. Karl Warner has the story.
St. Thomas hockey faces off against Gophers at Xcel Energy Center
The St. Thomas men’s and women’s hockey teams faced off against the Minnesota Golden Gophers in a historic matchup at the Xcel Energy Center on Friday, Oct. 13. Managing Editor Owen Larson has the story.
St. Thomas Athletics scores broadcast deal with FOX 9+
FOX 9+ will be broadcasting St. Thomas Athletic events for the 2023-24 season. The broadcast will include select events from football, basketball, and hockey games at St. Thomas, according to an announcement made on Tuesday by Director of Athletics Phil Esten. University Affairs Editor Gwynnevere Vang has the story.
St. Thomas hockey programs show growth in second DI seasons
The St. Thomas men and women’s hockey teams took steps forward during their second seasons in Division I. Both teams showed growth and resilience as the teams await the construction of the Lee and Penny Anderson Arena.
St. Thomas women’s hockey eliminated by No. 4 Minnesota, lose 6-2
The St. Thomas women’s hockey team had its season come to an end after a 6-2 loss to No. 4 Minnesota Saturday at Ridder Arena, eliminating them from WCHA playoffs. Sports Editor Annabelle Wiskus and Managing Editor Sam Larson have the story.
Swiss sophomores, factors in women’s hockey 2-1 overtime loss to No. 4 Minnesota
Sophomore goaltender Saskia Maurer saved 53 shots as the St. Thomas women’s hockey team tied No. 4 Minnesota 1-1, collecting the team’s first points against UMN in program history before losing 2-1 in overtime Friday at St. Thomas Ice Arena.