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Pronghorns swimmers clock in impressive times to earn Athlete of the Week honours
By Lethbridge Herald on November 10th, 2021
A pair of swimmers have put on the laps that have landed them the University of Lethbridge Two Guys and a Pizza Place Pronghorn Athletes of the Week awards. After swimming his way into the school’s record books yet again, Apollo Hess was named the Male Athlete of the Week, while Horns swimming teammate Sophie ... Read More »
1 responseCoyotes girls grab JV gold
By Dale Woodard on November 9th, 2021
Simply put, the Chinook Coyotes junior varsity girls volleyball team peaked at the right time. That penchant for good timing has earned the Coyotes the 2021 Southern Alberta High School Volleyball League championship following a 2-0 win over the Raymond Comets in the championship game Saturday afternoon at Chinook High School. At the boys championship ... Read More »
1 responseHorns basketball winless in Edmonton
By Lethbridge Herald on November 9th, 2021
The University of Lethbridge Pronghorns men’s and women’s basketball teams went winless in Edmonton last weekend in Canada West play against the Pandas and the Golden Bears. The Horns men were topped 82-73 by the Golden Bears Saturday after an 84-66 loss Friday that puts Lethbridge at 1-3 on the season. On the women’s side, ... Read More »
1 responseBroncos charge past the Hurricanes
By Lethbridge Herald on November 9th, 2021
The Lethbridge Hurricanes head into their road swing looking to shrug off a losing skid. The Canes were downed 7-2 by the Swift Current Broncos in Western Hockey League play Saturday night in Swift Current, kicking off the first of a five-game trek through Saskatchewan and Manitoba. On Saturday, the Hurricanes struck first on Joe ... Read More »
1 responsePronghorns swimmers continue to set records
By Lethbridge Herald on November 9th, 2021
Broken records continue to fall in the University of Lethbridge Pronghorns swim teams’ wake. That trend continued last weekend as the Horns headed to the west coast for the Odlum Brown College Cup in Vancouver. It also sets them up nicely for the Canada West Championship as the Pronghorns wrapped up their third consecutive week ... Read More »
1 responseHigh school football provincial dates set
By Lethbridge Herald on November 9th, 2021
The Alberta Schools Athletic Association football playoffs are set and southern Alberta teams are in the mix. In Tier I, the Brian Fryer Division playoff featuring the top-four teams is set for Nov. 20. The top-ranked Sherwood Park Salisbury Sabres will host the fourth-seeded Calgary St. Francis Browns, while the second-ranked Calgary Notre Dame Pride ... Read More »
1 responseWarriors top the Hurricanes
By Lethbridge Herald on November 6th, 2021
The Lethbridge Hurricanes broke the goose egg, but not the losing skid. The Canes were downed 4-1 by the Moose Jaw Warriors in Western Hockey League play Friday night at the Enmax Centre. Coming off back-to-back 7-0 shutout losses to the Winnipeg Ice and Edmonton Oil Kings, the Hurricanes were able to snap their scoreless ... Read More »
1 responseNicol heading overseas with Washington Trident swim team
By Lethbridge Herald on November 6th, 2021
Rachel Nicol has been called up. And the Lethbridge product and Olympic swimmer will be doing a little international travel to answer that call. Nicol, who competed at the 2016 Rio Olympics in the 100m breaststroke, will be joining the Washington D.C. Trident of the International Swimming League in the playoff phase of the team’s ... Read More »
1 responseRaymond, Magrath off to semifinals
By Lethbridge Herald on November 6th, 2021
Day 1 of the 4J Zones hit the court in Magrath Friday as Westwind Schools enjoyed a strong opening day. The Grade 9 teams from Raymond and Magrath entered zone play ranked fourth and fifth, respectively, and after round-robin play Friday, both teams are ranked first in their pools and advance to the semifinals today ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Canes trade Cotton to Giants
By Dale Woodard on November 6th, 2021
Alex Cotton was driving to the Enmax Centre for Friday night’s Western Hockey League against the Moose Jaw Warriors. But with one phone call the overage defenceman for the Lethbridge Hurricanes learned he was heading a little further than that as the product of Langley, B.C. now heads back to the west coast. On Friday, ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Comets down the Rams in Tier I South Zone championship
By Lethbridge Herald on November 6th, 2021
A trio of high school playoff football games hit the gridiron around southern Alberta Friday night. In the Tier I South Zone Championship, the Raymond Comets defeated the LCI Rams 31-14 at the University of Lethbridge Stadium. Earlier in the season, the Rams defeated the Comets 28-7 at Comets Stadium in Raymond. In the Tier ... Read More »
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