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Kodiaks men’s volleyball team loses a close one to Sherbrooke

By Woodard, Dale on March 13th, 2020

Lethbridge Herald The Lethbridge College Kodiaks men’s volleyball team was involved in the closest game of the day at the Canadian Collegiate Athletic Association Men’s Volleyball Championship in Fredericton, N.B., Thursday. The locals went the five-set distance and staged a comeback to get it to the last set, but unfortunately they weren’t able to end ... Read More »

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Pronghorn rugby adds key recruit

By Lethbridge Herald on March 12th, 2020

LETHBRIDGE HERALD The University of Lethbridge Pronghorns women’s rugby team has announced a second player to next year’s recruiting class with the addition of Sam Ganske.Ganske joins local product Teagan Viney as the first two women’s rugby recruits for next fall.“Sam is returning to Alberta after playing rugby in the U.K. for a few years ... Read More »

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4A semifinals set for tonight

By Yoos, Cam on March 12th, 2020

lethbridge herald South Zone action in the Southern Alberta High School Basketball League continues today with semifinal games at the 1st Choice Savings Centre at the University of Lethbridge. In girls’ play, second-seeded Lethbridge Collegiate Institute will take on third-seed Magrath in the semifinals at 3 p.m. Cardston will play top-seeded Raymond Comets in the ... Read More »

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Kainai and St. Mary’s advance at zones

By Yoos, Cam on March 12th, 2020

lethbridge herald Zone playdowns in the 1A and 2A boys and girls high school basketball tournament continued Wednesday night at the Val Matteotti gymnasium. 2A GIRLS Kainai 70 vs. F.P. Walshe 35 Jurnee Eagle Plume and Chase Wells-Creighton scored 19 and 18 points respectively as Kainai topped F.P. Walshe of Fort Macleod. Eight players hit ... Read More »

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Comets open zones with victory

By Woodard, Dale on March 11th, 2020

Lethbridge Herald The Southern Alberta High School Basketball League zone playoffs got underway Tuesday night at schools of the highest-seeded team. 4A boys Top-seed Raymond Comets opened with a 100-55 victory over No. 8 Winston Churchill Bulldogs as seven players hit double figures. Jeter Heggie led the winners with 20 points while Reuben Baldry, Drake ... Read More »

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Forettes and Lakers among winners in 1A girls zone basketball play

By Woodard, Dale on March 11th, 2020

Lethbridge Herald The second day of the Alberta Schools Athletic Association 1A and 2A South Zone boys and girls basketball playdowns were in full swing at the Val Matteotti Gymnasium at Lethbridge College on Tuesday. 1A girls #2 Foremost Forettes 54 vs. #7 Picture Butte Sugar Queens 34 Kamryn Yancie scored 31 points to power ... Read More »

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Arm wrestlers get a grip at inaugural tournament

By Lethbridge Herald on March 10th, 2020

Dale Woodard Lethbridge Herald sports@lethbridgeherald.com Local armwrestlers took the stage and showed a little muscle Saturday afternoon at the Royal Canadian Legion General Stewart Branch No. 4.The Lethbridge Arm Wrestling Club invited everyone to get in on the act as the club held its first LAWC Classic Armwrestling Tournament.With two world titles and 25 Canadian ... Read More »

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Correction

By Woodard, Dale on March 10th, 2020

Correction There was an error in the Southern Alberta High School Basketball League roundup in Monday’s Herald. Presley Heggie of the LCI Clippers had 25 points in Friday night’s 87-56 win over the Catholic Central Cougars and 39 points in Saturday night’s 83-65 win over the Cardston Cougars. The Herald apologizes for the error... Read More »

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Southern Express advance

By Woodard, Dale on March 10th, 2020

Lethbridge Herald The Lethbridge Southern Express midget female hockey team is bound for the second round. The Southern Express swept the Airdrie Lightning 2-0 in the opening round of the AFHL playoffs to advance to the second round against the Calgary Fire White. Lethbridge won Game 1 2-1 and completed the sweep with a 4-3 ... Read More »

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High school basketball South Zones underway

By Woodard, Dale on March 10th, 2020

Lethbridge Herald The Alberta Schools Athletic Association South Zone provincials took the court at Lethbridge College Monday. Four games in the 1A and 2A boys and girls divisions kicked off the week of play with games running until Saturday. In the 6 p.m. games the Nanton J.T. Foster 2A boys team downed Fort Macleod F.P. ... Read More »

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SAHSBL JV playdowns underway

By Woodard, Dale on March 10th, 2020

Lethbridge Herald The Southern Alberta High School Basketball League boys and girls junior varsity playoffs kicked off Monday night. In boys play, the top-ranked LCI Rams defeated the Winston Churchill Bulldogs 88-59 as Crew Hirsche led the way with 24 points. Jace Edwards had 13 points for LCI and Carson Procee and Asher Bridge scored ... Read More »

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