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Hawks on the brink of elimination
By Lethbridge Herald on March 7th, 2024
LETHBRIDGE HERALD The Val Matteoti Golden Hawks U15AAAhockey team are on the brink of elimination after dropping Game 1 4-3 in overtime to the Airdrie Xtreme on Thursday. Marcus Adamchuk scored at the 11:14 mark of overtime for the Xtreme. Charlie Sarich, Jensen Marsh and Zain Rains also scored for Airdrie. Colin Fancy, Maxton Okubo ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Kodiaks set to battle at championship
By Lethbridge Herald on March 7th, 2024
By Justin Seward Lethbridge Herald The Lethbridge College Kodiaks women’s futsal team are set to compete for the banner during the ACAC Championship at Portage College beginning today. The Kodiaks finished second in the South Division with a 7-1-2 record. “The girls took care of business, so they get to represent,” said Sean Carey, ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Van’t Land wins gold at national winter games
By Lethbridge Herald on March 7th, 2024
By Justin Seward Lethbridge Herald Local Special Olympian, Moriah Van’t Land, added to her medal case at the recent Special Olympics Canada Winter Games in Calgary. Van’t Land tied for gold with Ontario’s Brooke Thomas in the Women Level 1 Freeskate category at her first national Winter Games. The 17-year-old, who suffers from hearing loss ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Canes tame Tigers for fourth straight win
By Lethbridge Herald on March 6th, 2024
By Justin Seward Lethbridge Herald The Lethbridge Hurricanes extended their longest winning streak of the season to four games after beating the Medicine Hat Tigers 5-1 on Wednesday night at the Enmax Centre. The Canes felt they took advantage of a tired Tigers team who had played the night before. “I thought the boys did ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Golden Hawks set to battle Xtreme in playoffs opener
By Lethbridge Herald on March 6th, 2024
By Justin Seward Lethbridge Herald The Lethbridge Val Matteoti Golden Hawks U15AAA hockey team are set to fly into their first round playoff match up against Airdrie Xtreme beginning tonight on the road. The Hawks are going in having gone 12-4-1 since Jan.5 and firmly secured their spot in the postseason with that run ,and ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Kodiak men’s basketball had a season full of learning
By Lethbridge Herald on March 5th, 2024
By Justin Seward Lethbridge Herald The Lethbridge College Kodiaks men’s basketball team had many learning curves throughout this past season that they will use in preparation for next year. “The learning curve we went through was plentiful this season,” said Ryan Heggie, Kodiaks men’s basketball head coach. The Kodiaks roster was young and only had ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!McMurray credits team for award
By Lethbridge Herald on March 5th, 2024
By Justin Seward Lethbridge Herald Seven Lethbridge College Kodiaks, including women’s basketball head coach Ken McMurray, were among award winners for the recent Alberta Colleges Athletic Conference’s awards last week. McMurray won the South Division Coach of the Year for the second time in his first three years of leading the program after helping the ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Miller commits early to Dinos
By Lethbridge Herald on March 1st, 2024
By Justin Seward Lethbridge Herald LCI’s Mishynn Miller planned her post-secondary athletic endeavours early. The Grade 11 student inked a letter of intent on Thursday to commit to the University of Calgary Dinos women’s basketball team beginning in the fall of 2025. “Last year at provincials in Grade 10, Damian (Jennings, U of C head ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Canes stymie the Blades
By Lethbridge Herald on March 1st, 2024
By Justin Seward Lethbridge Herald The Lethbridge Hurricanes got a massive road victory on Friday night, as they took down the number-one ranked Saskatoon Blades 4-1 at SaskTel Centre. After a scoreless first period, it was the Blades that got on the board first when Easton Armstrong potted his 28th goal of the season from ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Canes ready for the stretch run
By Lethbridge Herald on February 29th, 2024
By Justin Seward Lethbridge Herald The Lethbridge Hurricanes are taking a day-to-day approach as they entrench themselves in stretch run in hopes of a securing a playoff spot with 10 games remaining in the regular season. The Hurricanes hold down the last playoff spot in the Eastern Conference with 57 points, which is a point ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Byrne entrenched in the bullfighting lifestyle
By Lethbridge Herald on February 29th, 2024
By Justin Seward Lethbridge Herald Professional rodeo bullfighting is not an everyday job that many people could brave to do. But for Prince Albert’s Tanner Byrne, it’s something that he lives and breathes for inside the arenas and rodeos as a protector of PBR (Professional Bull Riders) and CPRA (Canadian Professional Rodeo Association) riders between ... Read More »
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