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Headwater Hurricanes honour tournament’s namesake
By Dale Woodard on October 19th, 2021
For the Lethbridge U16 Headwater Hurricanes, it was a chance to break out the proverbial measuring stick against some top-calibre opponents early in the season. It was also the chance to be tournament hosts and honour the event’s namesake as the Hurricanes hosted the Logan Boulet Memorial Tournament Friday through Sunday at the ATB Centre. ... Read More »
1 responseKodiaks ousted from playoffs
By Dale Woodard on October 19th, 2021
The Lethbridge College Kodiaks men’s soccer team has been dethroned as the Alberta Colleges Athletic Conference champions, while the women’s team will have to wait another year to build on their provincial bronze medals. Facing the Red Deer Polytechnic Kings in the ACAC semifinals Sunday afternoon in Red Deer, the Kodiaks men were topped 5-1 ... Read More »
1 responseFlames come out blazing, down Canes to start Logan Boulet Memorial Tournament
By Lethbridge Herald on October 16th, 2021
The Lethbridge U16 Headwater Hurricanes have started the Logan Boulet Memorial Tournament on a losing note. Kicking off the annual tournament with the first game of the weekend Friday afternoon at the ATB East Arena, the Canes fell 8-2 to the Calgary NW Flames. The Flames opened up a 4-1 lead after the first period ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Oil Kings blank Canes
By Lethbridge Herald on October 16th, 2021
For the second time in a little over a week, the Edmonton Oil Kings have downed the Lethbridge Hurricanes. Hosting the Canes in Western Hockey League play Friday night in Edmonton, the Oil Kings shut out Lethbridge 4-0. Edmonton nursed a 1-0 lead into the midway point of the third before burying three in the ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Kodiaks will play another day
By Dale Woodard on October 16th, 2021
The Lethbridge College Kodiaks men’s soccer team got the wakeup call they needed and now they’ll play for another day. Facing the Ambrose Lions for the third game in a row, the Kodiaks overcame slow start to defeat the Lions 4-1 in Alberta Colleges Athletic Conference play Friday afternoon at the Servus Sports Centre. With ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Kodiaks soccer opens ACAC postseason
By Lethbridge Herald on October 15th, 2021
The Lethbridge College Kodiaks men’s and women’s soccer teams will be hosts as the Alberta Colleges Athletic Conference playoffs start today. This season’s “transition” schedule includes a new playoff format, one that will see teams with higher seeding host divisional playoff matchups over the next two weeks, leading up to the ACAC gold medal game ... Read More »
1 responsePronghorns grounded by the Thunderbirds
By Lethbridge Herald on October 15th, 2021
The University of Lethbridge Pronghorns women’s rugby team kicked off their west coast swing on a losing note Thursday. The Horns were handed a lopsided 67-5 loss at the hands of the UBC Thunderbirds in Canada West action in Vancouver in the battle for top spot in the Canada West. The Thunderbirds rolled to a ... Read More »
1 responseHeadwater Canes ready to host
By Dale Woodard on October 15th, 2021
After a 1-1 start to the Alberta Elite Hockey League season, the Lethbridge U16 Headwater Hurricanes are ready to take on the role of tournament hosts. That starts today as the Hurricanes hit the ice for the Logan Boulet Memorial Tournament, taking on the Calgary North West Flames at 3:45 p.m. at the ATB East ... Read More »
1 responseKodiaks runners hitting their stride
By Dale Woodard on October 15th, 2021
The Lethbridge College Kodiaks cross-country running team will get one more tuneup before the Alberta Colleges Athletic Conference championship at the end of this month. As the women look to defend their provincial and national title from 2019 and the men seek their third straight first place finish this year, things seem to be running ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Horns hit the win column
By Dale Woodard on October 12th, 2021
The University of Lethbridge Pronghorns women’s soccer team is in the win column and more than doubled their goals-for totals in the process. The Horns edged the Alberta Pandas 2-1 in Canada West action Saturday afternoon at the University of Lethbridge Stadium for their first victory of the season. Though they were unable to make ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Next stop, playoffs for Kodiaks soccer
By Dale Woodard on October 12th, 2021
For the last games of the regular season, there were some firsts for the Lethbridge College Kodiaks men’s and women’s soccer teams. For some long-time veterans, those firsts were found in the back of the net. Concluding their COVID-19 shortened, six-game Alberta Colleges Athletic Conference regular season Sunday at the Servus Sports Centre, the Kodiaks ... Read More »
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