Caitlyn Steeves during last years’ game against UNBSJ (Photo Credit: STU Athletics) Thanksgiving weekend has come and gone. For the St. Thomas University (STU) men's and women's soccer teams, there is no better way to welcome the holiday than with a pair of matchups against the University of New Brunswick Saint John (UNBSJ) Seawolves. STU and UNBSJ played a home-and-home series leading up to Thanksgiving weekend. The first game of the home-and-home series is usually hosted in

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

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

Both the men's and women's Tommies basketball teams celebrate their ACAA championship wins. (Credit: STU Athletics) On March 8, the St. Thomas University (STU) Tommies women’s and men’s basketball teams each claimed an Atlantic Collegiate Athletics Association (ACAA) championship at the A. Garnet Brown Memorial Gymnasium. The women defeated the Mount Saint Vincent University (MSVU) Mystics 63-46, the men following with a 91-73 win over the same opponent hours later. The wome

The Tommies men's volleyball team with their championship banner at the the Lady Beaverbrook Gym. (Submitted: STU Athletics) The St. Thomas University (STU) Tommies didn’t drop a set in the finals. On March 1, the Tommies swept the Université Sainte-Anne Dragons 3-0 at Lady Beaverbrook Gymnasium, claiming the Atlantic Collegiate Athletics Association (ACAA) Men’s Volleyball Championship in front of a packed home crowd. The first set was competitive. The two sides were tied 8-

Tommies guard Evan Valanne attempts to block a shot in his own end against an opposing player. (Credit: STU Athletics) On Feb. 15, both St. Thomas University (STU) basketball teams closed out their season home schedule with defensive grit and a grad game crowd that was both loud and sentimental. Hosting the Holland College Hurricanes, both the men’s and women’s squads secured victories to solidify their spots at the top of the standings. The women’s team earned a 60-52 win to

Tommies centre Raph Fiset has had 26 kills so far this season. (Submitted: Raph Fiset) Both St. Thomas University (STU) Tommies volleyball teams have a strong chance at winning the Atlantic championship on their home ground. From Feb. 27 to March 1, STU will be hosting the 2026 Atlantic Collegiate Athletic Association (ACAA) Volleyball Championship at the Lady Beaverbrook Gym for the first time since 2019. Raph Fiset, fourth-year men’s centre, believes that playing in their

The Tommies women's hockey team have won seven of their last ten games. (Credit: STU Athletics) The St. Thomas University (STU) women’s hockey team have clinched a playoff spot with under a month left in the regular season. The Tommies are in third place overall in the Atlantic University Sport standings with a 15-7-0-2 record. After a shaky start to the season, Head Coach Peter Murphy said that a shootout win against St. Mary’s University in late October was the catalyst fo

Tommies post Charlee Connors scored 13 points against the Seawolves on Jan. 10. (Credit: STU Athletics) Both St. Thomas University (STU) basketball teams played the University of New Brunswick Saint John Seawolves (UNBSJ) on Jan. 10, starting the second half of their seasons. The women’s Tommies were 6-1, while the men’s hadn’t lost a game yet this season. Tommies fan Sheila Graham comes to games regularly. She said she’s happy to see the large and enthusiastic crowds at the

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Tommies midfielder Avery Scott throws the ball into play at Grant-Harvey Turf. (Josh Eidt/AQ) On Sunday, Sept. 28, the STU soccer men’s...

STU women’s rugby returns this year with a mix of new and veteran players. (Credit: STU Athletics) St. Thomas University women’s rugby is...

The STU women’s hockey team celebrating after a win. (Credit: STU Athletics) STU’s women's hockey season is peaking on the horizon and...

The 2024-25 season has ended for the St. Thomas University teams and with that, the STU Athletics Department is wrapping up a year to remember.