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Poulter closes the door on the Canes
By Dale Woodard on February 8th, 2022
The Lethbridge Hurricanes had designs for their third straight win. Isaac Poulter had other plans. The Canes were edged 2-1 by the Broncos in Western Hockey League action Saturday night in Swift Current. The Hurricanes outshot the Broncos 26-18 – including 13 shots in the third – and while leading scorer Justin Hall was able ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Pronghorns women’s basketball team wins seventh in a row
By Lethbridge Herald on February 5th, 2022
The University of Lethbridge Pronghorns women’s basketball team has upped their winning streak to seven games. The Horns downed the MacEwan Griffins 74-64 in Canada West action Friday night in Edmonton. The win improves the Pronghorns to 7-4 as the teams complete the weekend series today at 5 p.m. In Alberta Colleges Athletic Conference play ... Read More »
1 responseArntsen’s dying seconds goal lifts Hurricanes past the Pats
By Dale Woodard on February 5th, 2022
This time, the buzzer beater favoured the Lethbridge Hurricanes. The Canes scored a dying seconds 5-4 win over the Regina Pats in Western Hockey League play Friday night at the Enmax Centre. With phenom Connor Bedard in the box for hooking, Hurricanes defenceman Joe Arntsen scored on the power play with two seconds left in ... Read More »
1 responseHorns women’s basketball team looks to keep winning streak going
By Lethbridge Herald on February 4th, 2022
The University of Lethbridge Pronghorns women’s basketball team will hit the road this weekend, but the men’s team will be staying at home. After a bye weekend, the Horns head to Edmonton to face the MacEwan Griffins in Canada West action tonight and tomorrow. However, the men’s game between the Pronghorns and the Griffins has ... Read More »
1 responseHurricanes look to pick up more key points tonight
By Lethbridge Herald on February 4th, 2022
After grabbing two key points Wednesday, the Lethbridge Hurricanes will go for two more tonight. The Hurricanes host Connor Bedard and the Regina Pats in Western Hockey League play at 7 p.m. at the Enmax Centre. The Canes will look to make it two in a row after defeating the Swift Current Broncos 5-2 Wednesday ... Read More »
1 responseSynchrobelles shine in competitive season debut
By Lethbridge Herald on February 4th, 2022
The Lethbridge Synchrobelles Synchronized Swimming Club kicked off its competitive season with some fine moves. The Synchrobelles were in Calgary for the Northern Lights Meet last weekend, posting five top-10 finishes. Brianna Sillito placed fourth in the 13-15 Solo division, while Mia Chalmet also took fouth in the 16-20 Solo division. In the 11-12 team ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Kodiaks women’s volleyball gets back on the winning track
By Dale Woodard on February 4th, 2022
The Lethbridge College Kodiaks women’s volleyball team served up a little redemption. Just in time, too, given the hectic weekend that lies ahead. The Kodiaks downed the Olds Broncos 3-1 in Alberta Colleges Athletic Conference play Thursday night at the Val Matteotti Gymnasium. After falling behind 1-0 with a 25-22 loss, the Kodiaks rolled to ... Read More »
1 responseKodiaks set to honour graduating players Friday night
By Dale Woodard on February 3rd, 2022
Orin Porter was the Lethbridge College Kodiaks men’s basketball team’s leading scorer who shot the lights out, yet someone who managed to fade into the background before eventually taking on a leadership role. Jackson Kasko was the Kodiaks walk-on over five years ago, and when he did walk on, he filled any role thrown his ... Read More »
1 responseCanes pull in key pair of points, catch the Broncos
By Dale Woodard on February 3rd, 2022
A possibly pivotal pair of points? The Lethbridge Hurricanes will now find out following a 5-2 win over the Swift Current Broncos in Western Hockey League play Wednesday night at the Enmax Centre. Playing a makeup game after their match last month was postponed when the Canes were shut down due to WHL COVID protocol, ... Read More »
1 responseOvertime heroics lock up playoff spot for U18 Hurricanes
By Dale Woodard - Lethbridge Herald on February 2nd, 2022
The Lethbridge U18 Hurricanes put in a little overtime last weekend in Alberta Elite Hockey League play. It ended with a tie Saturday afternoon at Nicholas Sheran Arena as the Canes skated to a 1-1 draw with the Edmonton South Side (SSAC) BP Athletics, but it ended with some overtime heroics courtesy of Caden Heins ... Read More »
1 responseCanes blanked in Edmonton again
By Dale Woodard on February 1st, 2022
The Lethbridge Hurricanes’ goalless drought at the Rogers Centre continues. The Canes were blanked 6-0 by the Edmonton Oil Kings in Western Hockey League play Sunday afternoon in Edmonton. The loss caps off a three-game road trip as the Hurricanes were downed 8-1 by the Red Deer Rebels Saturday night after starting the trek with ... Read More »
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