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Otieno learned a lot in first season
By Lethbridge Herald on February 16th, 2024
By Justin Seward Lethbridge Herald First year University of Lethbridge Pronghorns men’s basketball head coach Kenny Otieno just finished what was an up and down first season with the team. Otieno’s first season saw the team begin the season 0-10 before having a much better second half with a 4-6 record. Otieno summed up the ... Read More »
1 responseCanes lose defensive battle to Blades
By Lethbridge Herald on February 16th, 2024
By Justin Seward Lethbridge Herald In a great defensive battle, the Lethbridge Hurricanes came up short in a 1-0 overtime loss to the Saskatoon Blades on Friday night at the Enmax Centre Tanner Molendyk finished off a 2-on-1 with Brandon Lisowsky 3:26 into overtime to win it for the Blades. The Hurricanes really held their ... Read More »
1 responseKodiaks have a battle this weekend
By Lethbridge Herald on February 15th, 2024
By Justin Seward Lethbridge Herald The Lethbridge College Kodiaks men’s basketball team will be in for a battle in terms of where they will finish in the standings as they prepare for their last two regular season games this weekend. The Kodiaks have a 12-7 record and are tied with Briercrest and Red Deer Polytechnic ... Read More »
1 responseLethbridge ringette coaches to soak in first Alberta Winter Games
By Lethbridge Herald on February 15th, 2024
By Justin Seward Lethbridge Herald For two Lethbridge Ringette Association coaches, this weekend at the Alberta Winter Games in Grande Prairie will be an experience of a life time this far into their coaching careers. Both Kailey Piercey and Jaylin Maclean are volunteer university-aged coaches in the LRA and will be on different benches at ... Read More »
1 responseCanes lose sixth consecutive road game
By Lethbridge Herald on February 14th, 2024
By Justin Seward Lethbridge Herald The Lethbridge Hurricanes dropped their sixth consecutive road game after a 4-1 defeat at the hands of the Swift Current Broncos on Wednesday night. Connor Hvidston opened the scoring 10:45 into the first period on the powerplay from Connor Geekie and Mathew Ward. The Canes tied the game up when ... Read More »
1 responseKodiaks set sights on first
By Lethbridge Herald on February 14th, 2024
By Justin Seward Lethbridge Herald The Lethbridge College Kodiaks women’s basketball team end their regular season on home court this weekend and have plenty to play for. The Kodiak women’s will host Concordia University of Edmonton on Friday before closing out with The King’s University on Saturday. “Concordia and King’s are both very good teams,” ... Read More »
1 responseFort Macleod Charity Hockey Tournament giving back to the community
By Lethbridge Herald on February 14th, 2024
A Fort Macleod hockey tournament is set to drop the puck for charity this weekend. Scott Norlin, one of the eight team captains in the tournament , credits founder Rob Luther for the idea of the tournament in the first place a few years back. The idea stemmed after Norlin and Luther’s friend passed away ... Read More »
1 responseCanes look to fix compete levels
By Lethbridge Herald on February 13th, 2024
By Justin Seward Lethbridge Herald The Lethbridge Hurricanes are having a less than ideal four game road trip and it appears a lack of compete is a challenge for them right now. The Canes have been outscored 22-2, have gone 0-for-9 on the powerplay, giving up between 30-40 shots a game and are winless in ... Read More »
1 responseGolden Hawks pick up road wins
By Lethbridge Herald on February 13th, 2024
By Justin Seward Lethbridge Herald The Lethbridge Val Matteoti Golden Hawks continued their winning ways up north over the weekend. The Hawks opened up by edging the Red Deer Rebels 4-3 on Saturday. Landon Ward, Kutcher Aquila, Lincoln Eaves and Cash Walker scored the Hawks goals in the win. Dawson Spence and Damen Vandeberg had ... Read More »
1 responsePBA ready for Vegas games
By Lethbridge Herald on February 13th, 2024
By Justin Seward Lethbridge Herald Prairie Baseball Academy’s varsity team unofficially begins their new spring season later this week during their annual Las Vegas trip for tune-up games. PBA will be playing 10 games over seven days against College of Southern Nevada and Northwest Colorado Community College. “We’re really young this year,” said Todd Hubka, ... Read More »
1 responseProvincial hope still alive for Pronghorns Ringette
By Lethbridge Herald on February 12th, 2024
Submitted by University of Lethbridge Pronghorns Ringette – In a thrilling display of skill and teamwork, the Pronghorns Ringette team kept their Open A Provincial alive with two games on Sunday against Calgary’s Wild and Resurge. The Team knew that points were needed to secure one of the top four places in the CORA ... Read More »
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