Spectators gathered around Mary’s tree at last year’s game. (Photo credit: STU Athletics) The St. Thomas University (STU) women’s soccer team is a squad that dedicates its time to giving back to their community. They host a match every season to honour the memory of a former goalkeeper and captain, Mary Cronin. Cronin played with the Tommies for three seasons. Coming to the team right out of high school, she established herself as a leader on and off the field. Cronin was th

Will Boomer at the JB O’Keefe Fitness Centre (Bailey Young/AQ) A new face was brought to the front-facing team of St. Thomas University (STU) Athletics. Will Boomer assumed the role of Sports Information Officer in August 2026. Boomer replaces Martin Carvajal at the organization. Carvajal was in the position for almost three years before leaving the role to pursue other opportunities. Boomer was an assistant coach for the Men's Basketball team last year, when they took home a

Kensea Aaron during a race last season (Photo credit: STU Athletics) The St. Thomas University (STU) Cross Country teams got their season underway last weekend in Truro, with the men finishing third and the women taking sixth. Kensea Aaron was the top finisher for the Tommies men’s team, placing fifth in the eight-kilometer race with a time of 32 minutes and 29 seconds. It was the first race of Aaron’s second season with STU. He made an immediate impact as a rookie last ye