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Heartbreak at home: Tommies fall to Mavericks in OT, drop out of first place

By Ryan Stieg  MENDOTA HEIGHTS, Minn. — For the first time in its short span in Division I, the St. Thomas men’s hockey team had a first place fight in its home rink, but the Tommies couldn’t deliver a knockout blow. Heading into Friday night’s battle with Minnesota State, the Tommies were tied for first …

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Trying to stay on top: Tommies look to remain in first place against Minnesota State

By Ryan Stieg  MENDOTA HEIGHTS, Minn. — There’s a little more than a month left in the regular season and things are heating up in the CCHA standings.   The St. Thomas men’s hockey team is battling injuries and fighting through pain right now, but on the positive side, the Tommies (12-11-1, 10-6 CCHA) sit …

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An early Christmas present: Tommies rally to beat rival Mavericks

By Ryan Stieg  MENDOTA HEIGHTS, Minn. — For the first two periods Saturday, the St. Thomas men’s hockey team was having a frustrating night.   The Tommies were clearly keeping up with rival Minnesota State, both in terms of physicality and pace of play, but they couldn’t find any good looks to solve Mavericks goalie Keenan …

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Getting back to the grind: Tommies women return to WCHA action after win over Harvard

By Ryan Stieg  MENDOTA HEIGHTS, Minn. — The St. Thomas women’s hockey team had been going through some struggles recently, but a trip to Washington D.C. appears to have changed the Tommies’ fortunes.   After getting shut out twice by St. Cloud State, UST competed in the D1 in D.C. event at the Washington Capitals …

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