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Rams and Comets ready to battle for the South
By Dale Woodard on November 20th, 2021
A question for southern Alberta high school football historians/enthusiasts. When was the last time the LCI Rams and Raymond Comets faced each other three times in one season? If it has indeed happened, Rams head coach Patrick Leahy and Comets skipper Connor Ralph can’t pinpoint an exact year. As of Saturday afternoon, the most recent ... Read More »
1 responseScheidegger bringing a little experience into Canadian Curling Trials
By Dale Woodard on November 19th, 2021
This time, the Casey Scheidegger rink draws in a little bit older and wiser. Scheidegger and her Lethbridge Curling Club rink of third Cary-Anne McTaggart, second Jessie Haughian and lead Kristie Moore have the 2022 Winter Olympics on their minds as they hit the hack for the Tim Hortons Canadian Curling Trials in Saskatoon starting ... Read More »
1 responseKodiaks basketball, volleyball get ready for the Rattlers
By Lethbridge Herald on November 19th, 2021
The Lethbridge College Kodiaks men’s and women’s volleyball and basketball teams get ready for a Highway 3 rivalry with the Medcine Hat Rattlers in Alberta Colleges Athletic Conferece play this weekend. That starts tonight when the Kodiaks volleyball teams welcome the Rattlers to the Val Matteotti Gymnasium, while the basketball teams head down the road ... Read More »
1 responseHurricanes looking for a better start as Tigers visit
By Dale Woodard on November 19th, 2021
As they return home to the Enmax Centre tonight, the Lethbridge Hurricanes know they’ll have to be a little quicker off the draw. That, and cut down on surrendered shorthanded goals. After a five-game road swing that saw the Canes snap a six-game losing streak, but still go 1-4 on their trek through Saskatchewan and ... Read More »
1 responseCrozon, Bosch and Team Canada win bronze at FIBA 3×3 AmeriCup
By Lethbridge Herald on November 17th, 2021
The Canadian Women’s 3X3 basketball team – featuring current University of Lethbridge Pronghorns assistant coach Paige Crozon and former Pronghorn Kacie Bosch – won the bronze medal at the inaugural FIBA 3×3 AmeriCup 2021 last weekend Miami. Wrapping up a three-game Sunday, Canada defeated Puerto Rico 18-12 to clinch the bronze medal. The Canadians started ... Read More »
1 responseCanes teams grab three points
By Lethbridge Herald on November 17th, 2021
A last-second goal allowed the Lethbridge U18 Hurricanes to earn a three-point weekend, while the U16 Lethbridge Headwater Hurricanes enjoyed a winning end to a three-point weekend. The U18 Canes put up a 1-0-1 showing in Alberta Elite Hockey League weekend play, battling the Airdrie CFR Bisons to a 2-2 tie Sunday afternoon at Nicholas ... Read More »
1 responseRebels will play for another day
By Dale Woodard on November 17th, 2021
For some members of the Taber W.R. Myers Rebels football team, it was their last home game ever. But thanks to a winning effort last weekend, it’s not their last football game. Hosting the Canmore Wolverines in the Football Alberta Tier IV South semifinal Saturday afternoon on their Ken McDonald Sports Complex home field, the ... Read More »
1 responseKodiaks cross country running team wraps up season at Nationals
By Lethbridge Herald on November 17th, 2021
The Lethbridge College Kodiaks cross country running teams finished with some strong performances on the national stage to wrap up the season. The Kodiaks men’s and women’s teams were at St. Mary’s University in Calgary for the Canadian Collegiate Athletic Association Nationals Saturday. The men’s team placed ninth overall as Reggie Williams took 17th with ... Read More »
1 responseKodiaks team up on the Kings
By Dale Woodard on November 16th, 2021
Call it a sports cliche, the Lethbridge College Kodiak men’s basketball team calls it their first win of the season. The Kodiaks downed the Red Deer Polytechnic Kings 83-74 in Alberta Colleges Athletic Conference play Sunday afternoon at the Val Matteotti Gymnasium. Hosting their home opener and their first home game in nearly two years, ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Kodiaks can’t score the sweep
By Dale Woodard on November 16th, 2021
No matter who the opponent, a sweep in the Alberta Colleges Athletic Conference does not come easy. The young Lethbridge College Kodiaks women’s basketball team found that out. Hosting their ACAC home opener Sunday night at the Val Matteotti Gymnasium, the Kodiaks came up short in a 75-68 loss to the Red Deer Polytechnic Queens. ... Read More »
1 responseHurricanes wrap up road trip
By Lethbridge Herald on November 16th, 2021
The Lethbridge Hurricanes managed to snap a losing streak on the second-last game of their Western Hockey League road trip. But another slow start and another surrendered shorthanded goal put them back in the loss column to wrap up a five-game road swing through Manitoba and Saskatchewan. The Hurricanes were downed 3-2 by the Moose ... Read More »
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