St. Thomas Tommies
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St. Thomas Tommies is the nickname of the athletics teams at St. Thomas University (New Brunswick)
St. Thomas University (New Brunswick)
St. Thomas University is jointly a public and Roman Catholic liberal arts university located in Fredericton, New Brunswick, Canada. It offers degrees exclusively at the undergraduate level for approximately 3,000 students in the liberal arts, humanities, journalism, education, and social work....

 (STU) in Fredericton, New Brunswick
Fredericton, New Brunswick
Fredericton is the capital of the Canadian province of New Brunswick, by virtue of the provincial parliament which sits there. An important cultural, artistic, and educational centre for the province, Fredericton is home to two universities and cultural institutions such as the Beaverbrook Art...

. STU basically shares the campus with the University of New Brunswick
University of New Brunswick
The University of New Brunswick is a Canadian university located in the province of New Brunswick. UNB is the oldest English language university in Canada and among the first public universities in North America. The university has two main campuses: the original campus founded in 1785 in...

 and hence some of the facilities. The men's and women's hockey teams, and the men's and women's Cross Country Running teams are members of the Atlantic University Sport
Atlantic University Sport
Atlantic University Sport is a regional membership association for Canadian universities which assists in co-ordinating competition between their university level athletic programs and providing contact information, schedules, results, and releases about those programs and events to the public and...

. The remainder of the teams are members of the Atlantic Colleges Athletic Association
Atlantic Colleges Athletic Association
The Atlantic Collegiate Athletic Association is the governing body for collegiate sports in Atlantic Canada. Founded in 1967 as the Nova Scotia College Conference, the ACAA is represented by nine schools in New Brunswick, Nova Scotia and Prince Edward Island competing in six sports.The ACAA is a...

. Those teams are:
  • Basketball
  • Soccer
  • Volleyball
  • Rugby
  • Cross-Country Running
  • Golf


The University of St. Thomas (St. Paul, MN) also carries the nickname of the St. Thomas Tommies with teams competing in the MIAC conference.
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