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After many days, Horns are back
By Dale Woodard on October 28th, 2021
Google’s your friend. Or in the case of the University of Lethbridge Pronghorns women’s basketball team, it’s a slam dunk. After losing the 2020 Canada West season to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Pronghorns return to the 1st Choice Savings Centre Friday night at 6 p.m. when they welcome the Calgary Dinos to town to tip ... Read More »
1 responseBridge Blades putting on the laps once again
By Dale Woodard on October 28th, 2021
The Bridge Blades are ready to take the (short) track. The Lethbridge Speed Skating Association Bridge Bolt hits the ice Saturday and Sunday at the ATB Centre from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. with roughly 50 athletes on hand to don the blades for another winter around the oval. The talent will run the spectrum ... Read More »
1 responseSmall making his debut on the Pronghorns bench
By Dale Woodard on October 28th, 2021
Last year, Jermaine Small was named the new head coach of the University of Lethbridge Pronghorns men’s basketball team. Then a pandemic hit. That, of course, was of no fault to Small, who was announced as the 13th head coach in the Pronghorn program’s 51-year history on March 18, 2020. Still the COVID-19 pandemic nonetheless ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Horns looking for a second chance
By Dale Woodard on October 27th, 2021
With a berth in the U SPORTS National Championships on the line, the University of Lethbridge Pronghorns women’s rugby team will get its second look at the University of Victoria Vikes in as many weeks. The Pronghorns and Vikes will square off in the first semifinal of the Canada West semifinals Thursday afternoon at 12:30 ... Read More »
1 responseHess, Gill earn Pronghorns AOW honours
By Lethbridge Herald on October 27th, 2021
Swimming has made a splash as the University of Lethbridge Pronghorns athletics announced its Two Guys and a Pizza Place Pronghorn Athletes of the Week Tuesday. Winning this Male Athlete of the Week award was Pronghorns swimmer Apollo Hess, while graduating Horns women’s soccer goaltender Erin Gill takes home the Female Athlete of the Week ... Read More »
1 responseCopperheads go 2-1 on weekend
By Lethbridge Herald on October 26th, 2021
The Coaldale Copperheads went 2-1 in a busy weekend. The Copperheads were downed 5-1 by the Okotoks Bisons in Heritage Junior Hockey League action Sunday afternoon in Okotoks, but downed the Kainai Junior Braves 11-0 Saturday night in at the Coaldale Sportsplex. That win came one day after a 5-1 win over the Junior Braves ... Read More »
1 response‘Canes split weekend games with win over Raiders
By Lethbridge Herald on October 26th, 2021
A key power play goal ultimately propelled the Lethbridge Hurricanes to a win and allowed them to salvage a 1-1 weekend. The Hurricanes downed the Prince Albert Raiders 5-3 in Western Hockey League play Saturday night at the Enmax Centre. Yegor Klavdiev scored on a five-on-three with 5:21 left in regulation to pull the Hurricanes ... Read More »
1 responseHorns women’s soccer ends season with win
By Lethbridge Herald on October 26th, 2021
The University of Lethbridge Pronghorns women’s soccer team ended their Canada West season on a winning note. The Horns edged the Mount Royal Cougars 2-1 in season-ending play Sunday afternoon at the University of Lethbridge Stadium. That capped off a 1-0-1 weekend after the Pronghorns dueled the Cougars to a 2-2 tie Saturday afternoon to ... Read More »
1 responseRams still ranked No. 2 in Tier 1 football division
By Lethbridge Herald on October 26th, 2021
The LCI Rams football team remains ranked second in the Football Alberta Tier I division after Week 8 of high school gridiron action. Meanwhile, the Raymond Comets hold seventh place in Tier I following a victory last weekend. The Rams downed Medicine Hat 42-6 in non-league play Saturday night at the University of Lethbridge Stadium ... Read More »
1 responseCanes toppled by Rebels in Red Deer
By Lethbridge Herald on October 23rd, 2021
An early deficit proved to be too much for the Lethbridge Hurricanes to crawl out of. The Canes were doubled 6-3 by the Red Deer Rebels in Western Hockey League play Friday night in Red Deer. The Rebels jumped out to a 4-1 lead after 20 minutes and added two more in the second, more ... Read More »
1 responseCoyotes top the Cougars
By Dale Woodard on October 23rd, 2021
The Chinook Coyotes have literally ground out the right to play for another day. Facing the Catholic Central Cougars in the Southern Alberta High School Football League Tier II playoff Friday night at the University of Lethbridge Stadium, the Coyotes topped the Cougars 14-3 in a grind fest. In a game that was much closer ... Read More »
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