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Eagles and AEHL skate into second half of season
By Dale Woodard - Lethbridge Herald on January 12th, 2022
The Lethbridge Eagles started the second half of their season with a one-two battle of Alberta Junior Female Hockey League South Division. However, the second-place Eagles came up just short against the first-place Cochrane Chaos as Lethbridge dropped a close 4-3 decision Sunday afternoon at Nicholas Sheran Arena. The Eagles held a 3-2 lead after ... Read More »
2 responsesSAIAC basketball games rescheduled
By Lethbridge Herald on January 11th, 2022
The Southern Alberta Interscholastic Administrative Council made a few changes to its boys and girls basketball schedule. The girls game between the Taber W.R. Myers Rebels and Raymond Comets in Taber has been postponed to Wednesday. A pair of games has also been postponed to Saturday in Magrath as the Pandas and Zeniths host Medicine ... Read More »
1 responseU18 Canes ring in New Year
By Dale Woodard on January 11th, 2022
If the Lethbridge U18 Hurricanes New Year’s resolution is to climb up the Alberta Elite Hockey League South Division standings, they have thus far kept that promise. And unlike most New Year’s resolutions that usually fall by the wayside by mid-January, it seems the Canes are intent on keeping this one. Kicking off the 2022 ... Read More »
1 responseHurricanes reassign MacKay and announce makeup dates after pause
By Lethbridge Herald on January 11th, 2022
The Lethbridge Hurricanes reassigned one of their players on Monday and announced some makeup dates after being put on pause due to having players and staff in the Western Hockey League COVID-19 protocol Jan. 1. The Canes announced they reassigned 2004-born forward Reid MacKay to the Lloydminster Bobcats of the Alberta Junior Hockey League. MacKay, ... Read More »
1 responseWalker makes game-winning draw to win Alberta playdown and book Scotties ticket
By Lethbridge Herald on January 11th, 2022
Edmonton’s Laura Walker made a game-winning draw Sunday afternoon to win the Alberta Scotties Tournament of Hearts women’s curling playdowns and secure a berth in the upcoming national championship. Walker threw her final stone to the four-foot ring for a 6-5 win over Casey Scheidegger of the Lethbridge Curling Club at the Bonnetts Energy Centre ... Read More »
1 responseHurricanes get clearance to return to play
By Lethbridge Herald on January 8th, 2022
The Lethbridge Hurricanes have been cleared to resume their Western Hockey League schedule. After being put on pause New Year’s Day for being added to the WHL COVID-19 Protocol List due to having players exhibiting symptoms or having tested positive for COVID- 19, the Hurricanes and the Swift Current Broncos have been cleared to resume ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Scheidegger to face Rocque in Scotties semifinals
By Dale Woodard on January 8th, 2022
The Casey Scheidegger rink was handed their first loss of the week at the Alberta Scotties Tournament of Hearts, but they’ll get another shot at that same team in the playoff round today. Wrapping up the round-robin portion while looking to go undefeated and lock up first place and a bye to the final Sunday, ... Read More »
3 responsesScheidegger remains undefeated at Scotties
By Dale Woodard on January 7th, 2022
Casey Scheidegger and her Lethbridge Curling Club rink remain undefeated and atop the standings at the Alberta Scotties Tournament of Hearts in Grande Prairie. But a big test looms today to see if the locals can wrap up the round-robin undefeated. Scheidegger and her rink of third Cary-Anne McTaggart, second Jessie Haughian and lead Kristie ... Read More »
2 responsesUndefeated Scheidegger rink in first at Alberta Scotties
By Dale Woodard - Lethbridge Herald on January 6th, 2022
LETHBRIDGE HERALDsports@lethbridgeherald.com It took an extra end and a little fine draw weight, but the Casey Scheidegger rink remains undefeated after Day 3 of the Alberta Scotties Tournament of Hearts in Grande Prairie. Scheidegger and her Lethbridge Curling Club rink of third Cary-Anne McTaggart, second Jessie Haughian and lead Kristie Moore edged Edmonton’s Laura Walker ... Read More »
1 responseScheidegger 3-0 at Scotties
By Lethbridge Herald on January 5th, 2022
The Casey Scheidegger rink is off to a 3-0 start at the Alberta Scotties Tournament of Hearts. Scheidegger and her Lethbridge Curling Club rink of third Cary-Anne McTaggart, second Jessie Haughian and lead Kristie Moore stole points in the ninth and 10th ends to defeat Edmonton’s Melissa Pierce 7-4 in the second day of Scotties ... Read More »
1 responseHurricanes weekend games postponed
By Dale Woodard - Lethbridge Herald on January 5th, 2022
After being put on pause due to Western Hockey League COVID-19 protocol on Saturday, players and staff of the Lethbridge Hurricanes are resting and recovering at home. However, the pause had led to two more postponements this weekend, bringing the total up to four games. The Canes home game against the Moose Jaw Warriors Friday ... Read More »
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