Facilities & Maps
Facilities & Maps
Coughlan Field House (map)
Coughlan, a 30,000-square-foot, all-purpose athletic facility is used by intramural teams, PE classes, varsity teams (for off-season practices) and for informal games of many kinds. It holds:
- 166 meter, four-lane indoor track
- four intramural-size basketball courts
- one collegiate-size basketball court
- multiuse courts for tennis, volleyball, badminton, pickleball or wiffleball
McCarthy Gymnasium (map)
Located on St. Paul's south campus, the McCarthy Gymnasium is open to students, faculty/staff, and neighbors with gym memberships. Amenities include:
- one regulation-size basketball court
- two intramural-size basketball courts
- four racquetball courts
- swimming pool
- weight-training, aerobics areas
Adjacent to McCarthy Gym are the university's softball and soccer fields, and tennis courts.
Physical Education Center (map)
This athletic facility is part of St. Thomas' Physical Education Complex. It houses:
- Physical Education classrooms
- six racquetball courts
- varsity locker rooms
O'Shaughnessy Stadium (map)
This 5,000-seat outdoor stadium, built in 1947, is the arena for St. Thomas football and track events. The all-weather, Olympic-caliber track has eight lanes and was resurfaced in 2004. A state-of-the-art FieldTurf synthetic surface was installed in 2004, and the playing field is named "Palmer Field" to honor the gift of former Tommie football player Bill Palmer and his family.
Adjacent to the stadium is the North Athletic Field, with a 500-seat collegiate baseball diamond which doubles as a football practice area, a throwing venue for track & field and a wide variety of intramural sports and physical education classes.
O'Shaughnessy Hall (map)
O'Shaughnessy Hall, built in 1939, is an athletic building which holds:
- Health and Human Performance offices and classrooms
- Intramural Program Office
- 25-yard varsity pool
- squash courts
- gymnasium
- weight-training room
- Fitness Room (with aerobic machines and Universal weight machines)
- coaches' offices
- staff and student locker rooms
Schoenecker Arena (map)
Schoenecker is the place on campus for men's and women's basketball, and volleyball. When a competitive game is in progress, this 2,250 seat arena rocks.
Saint Thomas Ice Arena (map)
The St. Thomas men's and women's hockey teams play their home games at the Saint Thomas Ice Arena in Mendota Heights.
Tickets for all college games are $6 for adults, $4 for students/seniors (55+) and $3 for UST students (with ID).
Saint Thomas Academy and the University of St. Thomas entered a partnership in 2003 and built the 1,000-seat ice hockey arena on the STA campus in Mendota Heights, about 10 miles south of UST's St. Paul campus.
The facility, which sits on the north side of Interstate 494, is located on the south side of Mendota Heights Road, one mile east of Highway 55, across from the STA football and baseball fields. It's about five miles south of the Mendota Bridge. It's also one mile west of Dodd Road and Highway 149, which can be accessed from I-494.
To reach the arena from Interstate 35E, take 494 east, then take the first exit (149/Dodd Road). At the top of the cloverleaf exit turn right to the north. At the second stoplight (Mendota Heights Road) turn left and travel one mile to the arena on the left.
Arena Contact Information:
Phone: 1-651-209-6020
On the web: http://www.saintthomasicearena.com
