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Kodiaks men’s volleyball team serves up big comeback versus Briercrest
By Dale Woodard on February 12th, 2022
The Lethbridge College Kodiaks men’s volleyball team simply had fun. They got an even more joyous result. Hosting the nationally second-ranked Briercrest Clippers in Alberta Colleges Athletic Conference play Thursday night at the Val Matteotti Gymnasium, the Kodiaks battled back from a 2-0 set deficit to rattle off three straight and post a 3-2 win. ... Read More »
1 responsePronghorns track team off to Panda Open
By Lethbridge Herald on February 11th, 2022
The University of Lethbridge Pronghorns track and field team is back in Edmonton this weekend. The Horns head north again, this time for the Panda Open Friday and Saturday. As they continue to gear up for the Canada West Championships, the Pronghorns will compete today and Saturday at the University of Alberta. The Pronghorns look ... Read More »
1 responseCopperheads earn Game 1 win over Junior Braves
By Lethbridge Herald on February 11th, 2022
The Coaldale Copperheads have struck first in their opening round series against the Kainai Junior Braves. Hosting Game 1 of the team’s Heritage Junior Hockey League South quarter-final Tuesday night at the Coaldale Sportsplex, the Copperheads posted a 5-1 win to take a 1-0 lead in the best-of-three series. Game 2 is tonight at the ... Read More »
1 responsePronghorns women’s basketball team battling for second place
By Dale Woodard on February 11th, 2022
Keeping their eight-game winning streak going won’t be the University of Lethbridge Pronghorns’ women’s basketball team’s only order of business this weekend. The Horns – along with the men’s team – are in Calgary to face the Dinos (7-5) in Canada West action Friday and Saturday. For the Horns women, second place in the Central ... Read More »
1 responseClippers serve Kodiaks a sweep
By Dale Woodard on February 11th, 2022
The Lethbridge College Kodiaks women’s volleyball team is looking for a mental reset, and with a highly-ranked opponent up next, no less. The Kodiaks were swept 3-0 (25-17, 25-18, 25-14) by the Briercrest Clippers in Alberta Colleges Athletic Conference play Thursday night at the Val Matteotti Gymnasium. The loss is the Kodiaks’ second in a ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Bulls set to open WCBL season in May
By Lethbridge Herald on February 10th, 2022
Another summer around the ol’ ball yard is set as the Western Canadian Baseball League released its schedule Tuesday with 308 regular-season games scheduled, plus playoffs. It starts with opening day May 26 at Spitz Stadium as the defending WCBL champion Lethbridge Bulls host the Sylvan Lake Gulls for a special night to honour Mitch ... Read More »
1 responseLCI rocks house at city curling championship
By Lethbridge Herald on February 10th, 2022
LCI rocked the house at the high school curling City Championship Monday at the Lethbridge Curling Club. The LCI girls’ team of Kayleigh Shannon (skip), Addison Lehbauer, Brynn Baker, Jenna Powell and Jade White went undefeated and captured this year’s City Championship with a 9-0 victory over Catholic Central. The Chinook girls came in second ... Read More »
1 responseThomson’s return a win for Canes
By Dale Woodard - Lethbridge Herald on February 10th, 2022
Welcome back, Bryan Thomson. Playing their second game of a four-game Saskatchewan road swing, the Hurricanes downed the Moose Jaw Warriors 2-1 in Western Hockey League action Wednesday night in Moose Jaw. After sitting out eight games with a lower body injury, Thomson made his grand return – in his home town – and kicked ... Read More »
1 responseU18 Canes rebound in AEHL action
By Dale Woodard - Lethbridge Herald on February 9th, 2022
After a figurative bad day at the office, the Lethbridge U18 Hurricanes rebounded nicely the next day. The Hurricanes downed the Red Deer Chiefs 5-2 in Alberta Elite Hockey League Sunday afternoon at Nicholas Sheran. Playing their last home game of the regular season before finishing up with four straight on the road, the Canes ... Read More »
1 responseOne streak ends, another continues for Kodiaks
By Dale Woodard - Lethbridge Herald on February 9th, 2022
The Lethbridge College Kodiaks women’s basketball team’s winning streak came to an end last weekend, but the Kodiaks men’s team’s winning clip continued in Alberta Colleges Athletic Conference play. On the volleyball court, the Kodiaks men’s and women’s teams each went 1-1 against the SAIT Trojans Saturday and Sunday in Calgary. In a clash of ... Read More »
1 responsePronghorn Classic serving as a primer for Nationals
By Dale Woodard on February 8th, 2022
Chris Alexander didn’t have to look too far for a little inspiration at the Pronghorn Classic last weekend. In fact, the third-year swimmer with the University of Lethbridge Pronghorns only needed to glance over at the wall at the Max Bell Pool where his times in the 50m, 100m and 200m backstroke from 2019 are ... Read More »
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