Wednesday, March 6, 2012
(Photos by Helen Nelson, Hockey Hub and Bruce Bisping, Star Tribune)
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Austin Bjorge (6) of Little Falls and Wyatt Schmidt (4) jockey for position in front of St. Thomas Academy goalie David Zevnik. Photo by Helen Nelson
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Little Falls' Austin Bjorge (6) skates with the puck as Andrew Commers (21) of St. Thomas Academy tries to block him. Photo by Helen Nelson
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Andrew Commers (21) of St. Thomas Academy scored two goals and had three assists against Little Falls. Photo by Helen Nelson
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Tom Novak (15) of St. Thomas Academy tries to take a shot as Litte Fall's Spencer Fisk (20) and Matt Stumpf (2) close in. Photo by Helen Nelson
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Tom Novak (15) of St. Thomas Academy scored two goals and had two assists against Little Falls. Photo by Helen Nelson
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Little Falls' Joey Hanowski (13) and St. Thomas Academy's Wyatt Schmidt (4) jockey for position during a faceoff. Photo by Helen Nelson
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Joey Hanowski (13) collides with a St.Thomas Academy player. Photo by Helen Nelson
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Gunnar Regan (16) of St. Thomas Academy raises his arms in celebration after a goal is scored against Little Falls. Photo by Helen Nelson
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St. Thomas Academy's Matt Perry (23) pokes Little Falls' Austin Bjorge (6) as he skates with the puck. Photo by Helen Nelson
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St. Thomas Academy's Tom Novak celebrated his second period goal with the bench. Bruce Bisping, Star Tribune
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Little Falls goalie Michael Stumpf looked back as St. Thomas Academy's Tom Novak shot on goal went in for the Cadets' fifth goal. Bruce Bisping, Star Tribune
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Little Falls Alex Nelson and St. Thomas Academy's Jack Jenson battled for the puck. Bruce Bisping, Star Tribune
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St. Thomas Academy celebrated its fourth goal in front of the Cadets' cheering section. Bruce Bisping, Star Tribune
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Little Falls' Joey Hanowski and St. Thomas Academy's Alex Johnson fought for control of the puck. Bruce Bisping, Star Tribune
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Little Falls' Alex Nelson and St. Thomas Academy's Dan McManus crashed while going for the puck. Bruce Bisping, Star Tribune
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St. Thomas Academy's Jack Dougherty celebrated his third period goal with teammates. Bruce Bisping, Star Tribune
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St. Thomas Academy's Eric Schurhamer hit Little Falls' Mark Anez as they fought for control of the puck. Bruce Bisping, Star Tribune
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Little Falls goalie Michael Stumpf watched a St. Thomas Academy shot on goal. Bruce Bisping, Star Tribune
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St. Thomas Academy's Henry Hart, Little Falls' Alex Nelson and St. Thomas Academy's Dan McManus chased a loose puck. Bruce Bisping, Star Tribune
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Members of the Little Falls band show their team spirit. Photo by Helen Nelson
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Alex Nelson (9) of Little Falls tries to steal the puck from Dan McManus (22) of St. Thomas Academy. Photo by Helen Nelson
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St. Thomas Academy goalie David Zevnik faced 10 shots and made 10 saves against Little Falls. Photo by Helen Nelson
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Wyatt Schmidt (4) of St. Thomas Academy batlles along the boards with Joey Hanowski (13) of Little Falls for the puck. Photo by Helen Nelson
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Ben Newman (10) of Little Falls skates with the puck as Tony Bretzman (6) of St. Thomas Academy closes in. Photo by Helen Nelson
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Eric Schurhamer (5) and Tom Novak (15) combined on a power play goal for St. Thomas Academy Wednesday afternoon. Schurhamer anchors the Cadets' defense and has committed to the University of Maine. Photo by Helen Nelson.
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Little Falls students Collian Eckman right, Jon Brill (green hat), and Darin Fellbaum cheered for Little Falls. Jerry Holt, Star Tribune
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Little Falls students Collian Eckman right, Jon Brill (green hat), and Darin Fellbaum reacted after St. Thomas Academy scored in the second period. Jerry Holt, Star Tribune
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Ryan Zimmel a freshman at St. Thomas Academy saluted before the start of the Class 1A quarterfinal between the Cadets and Little Falls. Jerry Holt, Star Tribune
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Paddy Clancy of St. Thomas Academy and fellow Cadets cheered as their team scored in the first period during Class 1A quarterfinals against Little Falls. Jerry Holt, Star Tribune
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St. Thomas Academy senior Andrew Commers fights for position with Little Falls' defenseman Spencer Fenske in front of Flyers' goaltender Michael Stumpf. Photo by Helen Nelson
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Tom Novak (15) of St. Thomas Academy scored two goals and had two assists against Little Falls. Photo by Helen Nelson
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Tom Novak (15) of St. Thomas Academy struggles to get the puck after falling into Little Falls' goalie Michael Stumpf. Photo by Helen Nelson
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Tom Novak (15) of St. Thomas Academy gets ready to take a shot at Little Falls' goalie Michael Stumpf. Photo by Helen Nelson
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St. Thomas Academy's Andrew Commers shot the puck past Little Falls goalie Michael Stumpf for a short handed goal in the first period. The goal was Commers second goal in the first period. Bruce Bisping, Star Tribune
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From left, Little Falls Ben Newman held St. Thomas Academy's Pat McFadden for a first period penality. Bruce Bisping, Star Tribune
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Little Falls goalie Michale Stumpf looked back to see St. Thomas Academy's Andrew Commer's shot slip past him for a first period goal during the Class 1A quarterfinals of the 2012 state tournament at the Xcel Energy Center in St. Paul. Bruce Bisping, Star Tribune