Photos: DeMatha Takes Ice to Honor Fallen Grad

Late comeback not enough for Stags, fall to Calvert Hall 4-3 during annual game honoring DeMatha grad and former police officer who died in line of duty.

The DeMatha Catholic High School varsity hockey team mounted a furious comback late in the third period against Calvert Hall, but could not overcome an early deficit, losing to the Towson-based school 4-3 in the annual "Tommy" game, which honors the memory of former DeMatha hockey player Thomas Jensen. Jensen went on to serve with the Prince George's County Police Department before he died from injuries sustained while on duty.  Calvert Hall got on the boards first, with two first-period goals from forward Ryan Dieter, the first assited by forward Matthew Curtin, the second unassisted. The lead was stretched to 3-0 halfway through the second period when Calvert Hall forward Kevin Haigley found the back of the net with an assist from …

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DeMatha Hockey to Honor Fallen Officer

Annual game, known as "The Tommy" commemorates DeMatha hockey alum, former PGPD officer Thomas Jensen.

Former Prince George's County Police officer Thomas Jensen, who died in 2010 as a result of injuries sustained on duty, will be honored at a DeMatha hockey game against Calvert Hall High School today in Laurel.  Jensen, a graduate of DeMatha's class of 2000, played varsity hockey at DeMatha and on the Prince George's County Fraternal Order of Police 89ers hockey team after he began working for the department in 2004.  In March 2010, Jensen died after sustaining severe injuries to his head and neck during an auto wreck in College Park as he responded to a burglary in progress. The game, known as "The Tommy", will be played at the Gardens Ice House in Laurel today at 4 p.m.  Admission is free, though donations to the Thomas P. Jensen …

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DeMatha Drops Hockey Title Game to Landon

Landon repeats as MAPHL champs, beat Stags 5-1.