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 knocked down 7-0 by No. 4 Minnesota in WCHA quarterfinals
The St. Thomas women’s hockey team stumbled in the first game of the WCHA quarterfinals, falling 7-0 to No. 4 Minnesota Friday at Ridder Arena.
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.
St. Thomas women’s hockey gains experience in first Division I season
St. Thomas women’s hockey finished eighth in the WCHA standings, earning a 5-27-1 overall record and a 2-23-1 record in the WCHA in its inaugural Division I season.
St. Thomas women’s hockey swept, first Division I season ends
St. Thomas women’s hockey can’t shut down No. 1 Minnesota’s shots, lose 7-1
The St. Thomas women’s hockey team couldn’t find a win despite first-year defender Maddy Clough sinking one in the second period as the Tommies fell 7-1 to No. 1-ranked University of Minnesota Thursday at St. Thomas Ice Arena in Mendota Heights.
Coach Joel Johnson gets Tommie support in Olympic gold-medal game
St. Thomas community members showed up to Scooter’s for a watch party in support of women’s hockey coach Joel Johnson as he coached Team USA in the gold-medal game Wednesday against Team Canada in the 2022 Beijing Olympics.
With three Tommies competing in 2022, St. Thomas adds to its Olympic footprint
The Tommies received national attention with their Division I debut last fall and now fans from around the world are cheering on two St. Thomas women’s hockey players and their coach during the 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing. First-year goaltender Saskia Maurer and first-year defender Nicole Vallario are representing Switzerland while their coach, Joel Johnson, coaches reigning 2018 Winter Olympics champion Team USA.
Tommies lose 3-2 nailbiter against St. Cloud State
After a come-from-behind win on Saturday, the St. Thomas women’s hockey team fell 3-2 in a fiery game to St. Cloud State despite junior forwards Maija Almich and Allie Monrean’s one goal performance Sunday at St. Thomas Ice Arena in Mendota Heights.
No. 2 Ohio State crush Tommie women’s hockey 8-1
Junior forward Luci Bianci scored the lone goal for the St. Thomas women’s hockey team as the Tommies were unable to catch up with No. 2 ranked Ohio State University’s eight goals, ending the program’s 600th overall game in an 8-1 loss Friday night at St. Thomas Ice Arena in Mendota Heights.
Women’s hockey gains experience after 7-0 loss to Minnesota-Duluth
The St. Thomas women’s hockey team couldn’t find its momentum in a 7-0 loss against No. 8 ranked University of Minnesota-Duluth Sunday at St. Thomas Ice Arena in Mendota Heights.
Women’s hockey unable to capitalize, loses 3-0 to University of Minnesota-Duluth
First-year goaltender Saskia Maurer had 31 saves in a hard-fought defensive 3-0 loss for the St. Thomas women’s hockey team against No. 8 ranked Minnesota-Duluth Saturday at St. Thomas Ice Arena in Mendota Heights.
First-year Saskia Maurer earns Tommies’ first DI WCHA weekly honor
St. Thomas women’s hockey first-year goalie Saskia Maurer received the WCHA Rookie of the Week honor on Monday.
Fresh faces lead Tommies to 3-2 win over St. Cloud
First-year forward Lauren Stenslie scored her first collegiate goal and senior forward Megan Korzack scored her first goal of the season with 6:03 left in the third period securing a 3-2 win over St. Cloud State University Friday at St. Thomas Ice Arena.
Tommie women’s hockey takes first DI win against Bemidji
Junior forward Luci Bianchi scored the game-winning third period goal in the St. Thomas women’s hockey team’s 2-1 win Saturday, earning the Tommies first Division I win against Bemidji State University at St. Thomas Ice Arena in Mendota Heights.