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Wickstrom leading by example
By Lethbridge Herald on January 23rd, 2025
By Justin Seward Lethbridge Herald Lethbridge Polytechnic Kodiak women’s volleyball player and Coaldale product, Aideena Wickstrom, has not only grown as a player and a person but leads by example every time she steps out on the court for her fellow teammates. Wickstrom initially started playing collegiate volleyball right out of high school at Humber ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!U11AA Canes capture inaugural showcase
By Lethbridge Herald on January 22nd, 2025
By Justin Seward Lethbridge Herald The Lethbridge Hurricanes U11AA team are flying high after winning a big tournament in Leduc over the weekend. The Canes went an undefeated 7-0 to capture the prestigious inaugural 48-team Hockey Alberta U11AA Showcase in Leduc. “We have a really nice team that is very tight knit,” said Riley Parker, ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Hurricanes edge Pats for an eighth straight win
By Lethbridge Herald on January 22nd, 2025
The Lethbridge Hurricanes extended their winning streak to eight games after defeating the Regina Pats 4-2 on Wednesday night at VisitLethbridge.com Arena. The Hurricanes had to be persistent in Wednesday’s victory. “Great word for it,” said Ryan Aasman, Canes assistant coach, on persistence. “We needed to find ways to like you said be more persistent ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!The weekend it was for local AAA teams
By Lethbridge Herald on January 21st, 2025
By Justin Seward Lethbridge Herald a tie and three losses between the two teams that were playing league games over the weekend. U18AAA The U18AAA Canes had a tie followed by a loss. Lethbridge tied the Calgary Royals 3-3 on Saturday. Fynn Roersma, Damen Vanderberg and Hayden Iron Shirt scored for the Canes in ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Canes reflect on successful road trip
By Lethbridge Herald on January 21st, 2025
By Justin Seward Lethbridge Herald The Lethbridge Hurricanes got the confidence boost on they needed at this juncture of the season after sweeping their five game road trip and the team reflected on their successes from the games. “Guys played good when we were down south, we got contributions from everybody and that’s what it ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Pronghorns secure road sweep of Griffins
By Lethbridge Herald on January 20th, 2025
By Justin Seward Lethbridge Herald The University of Lethbridge Pronghorns basketball teams made the trip to Edmonton well worth it as both teams swept the MacEwan University Griffins over the weekend. The Horn women’s team began their weekend with a 65-56 win on Friday. Kamryn DeKlerk and Courtney McKee each had 12 points, while Kyra ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Hurricanes sweep road trip
By Lethbridge Herald on January 20th, 2025
Justin Seward Lethbridge Jordan Gustafson scored a hat trick to propel the Lethbridge Hurricanes to a 4-2 win over the Spokane Chiefs and a sweep of their five-game road trip on Saturday night. It was the Chiefs that got out to the early lead when Berkly Catton one-timed in his 20th goal of the season ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Kodiaks claw to victories over SAIT
By Lethbridge Herald on January 20th, 2025
By Justin Seward Lethbridge Herald The Lethbridge Polytechnic Kodiaks men’s volleyball team moved to 11-2 on the season after a weekend home-and-home sweep of SAIT. The Kodiaks followed a four-set win on Friday at home with a three-set sweep on Saturday at SAIT. “I think we saw some good growth again over the course of ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Canes extend win streak to six games
By Lethbridge Herald on January 17th, 2025
By Justin Seward Lethbridge Herald The Lethbridge Hurricanes extended their winning streak to six games after a 4-2 win in Wenatchee against the Wild on Friday night. The Wild opened the scoring in the game as Miles Cooper scored his 16th of the season from Tyler Russell and Brendan Dunphy with just over two minutes ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Kodiak setter reaches milestone
By Lethbridge Herald on January 17th, 2025
By Justin Seward Lethbridge Herald A Lethbridge Polytechnic Kodiak has reached a milestone. Fourth-year setter, Ben St. Pierre, of the men’s volleyball team reached the 1,000-assist mark last weekend in a road game against Red Deer Polytechnic. “(It) means a lot,” said St. Pierre. “I’ve been here for four years and grinded (out) my first ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Kodiaks search for urgency in second semester
By Lethbridge Herald on January 16th, 2025
By Justin Seward Lethbridge Herald While the Lethbridge Polytechnic Kodiaks men’s volleyball sit comfortably in second place in the South Division standings with a 9-2 record, there is a sense of urgency needed as the second semester goes along. “One of the big words that we’ve used in the last couple of weeks is urgency,” ... Read More »
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