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==Sports== The city is home to: * the [[St. Cloud State University]] [[Division I (NCAA)|Division I]] [[College ice hockey|ice hockey]] teams. Men's Husky Hockey competes in the [[National Collegiate Hockey Conference]]. Women's Husky Hockey competes in the [[Western Collegiate Hockey Association]]. The men's team has made nine [[NCAA Men's Ice Hockey Championship]] appearances, notably advancing to the 2021 championship game in Pittsburgh, Penn.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://outlook.stcloudstate.edu/tag/frozenfour/|title=Tag Archives: FrozenFour|publisher=St. Cloud State University|access-date=June 14, 2013|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131103172257/http://outlook.stcloudstate.edu/tag/frozenfour/|archive-date=November 3, 2013|url-status=live}}</ref> The 2012β13 team's co-captain and fifth-year forward, [[Drew LeBlanc]], was named WCHA Player of the Year and earned numerous national honors, including the [[Hobey Baker Award]], the most prestigious award in men's college hockey.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.hobeybakeraward.com/|title=Hobey Baker Memorial Award|publisher=Hobey Baker Memorial Award Foundation|access-date=June 14, 2013|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130707005942/http://www.hobeybakeraward.com/|archive-date=July 7, 2013|url-status=usurped}}</ref> The 2013 team also earned a share of the WCHA league title and its symbol, the century-old [[MacNaughton Cup]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.stcloudstate.edu/news/newsrelease/default.asp?pubID=3&issueID=34293&storyID=40321|title=Men's hockey: Top seed, title|publisher=St. Cloud State University|access-date=March 14, 2013|archive-url=https://archive.today/20130410002836/http://www.stcloudstate.edu/news/newsrelease/default.asp?pubID=3&issueID=34293&storyID=40321|archive-date=April 10, 2013|url-status=dead}}</ref> The Huskies play in the 5,763-seat [[Herb Brooks National Hockey Center]], which underwent a $18 million renovation and expansion in 2012β13.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://outlook.stcloudstate.edu/brooks-center-it-can-happen-here/?preview=true&preview_id=261340321|title=Brooks Center: It can happen here|date=September 30, 2013 |publisher=St. Cloud State University|access-date=October 15, 2013|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140627225636/http://outlook.stcloudstate.edu/brooks-center-it-can-happen-here/?preview=true&preview_id=261340321|archive-date=June 27, 2014|url-status=live}}</ref> * the [[St. Cloud Norsemen]], a [[Junior ice hockey#Tier II|Tier II junior]] hockey team at the Municipal Athletic Complex. * the [[Granite City Lumberjacks]], a [[Junior ice hockey#Tier III|Tier III junior]] hockey team in nearby [[Sauk Rapids, Minnesota|Sauk Rapids]]. * the [[St. Cloud Rox (collegiate summer baseball)|St. Cloud Rox]] (formerly the River Bats) of the [[Northwoods League]], a [[Collegiate summer baseball|collegiate summer baseball league]]. The Rox play at [[Joe Faber Field]] in St. Cloud and were founded in 2012. * the Saint Cloud Area Roller Dolls, a flat-track roller derby league founded in 2011.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.scardolls.com/|title=Saint Cloud Area Roller Dolls|website=Saint Cloud Area Roller Dolls|access-date=September 18, 2012|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130209023159/http://scardolls.com/|archive-date=February 9, 2013|url-status=live}}</ref> * the Saint Cloud River Runners club, who put on the [[Lake Wobegon Trail Marathon]], an annual event in central Minnesota. The race is used as a Boston-qualifying event for runners who want a straight, quiet, scenic, mostly flat route in the early spring.<ref>{{cite web |title=Lake Wobegon Trail Marathon |url=http://lakewobegontrailmarathon.org |website=Lake Wobegon Trail Marathon |publisher=St. Cloud River Runners |access-date=April 1, 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190406175230/http://www.lakewobegontrailmarathon.org/ |archive-date=April 6, 2019 |url-status=live }}</ref> * the Granite City FC is a minor league soccer team founded in 2016. It currently plays in the United Premier Soccer League (UPSL).
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