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Local Sports

U13AAs to play for gold

By Lethbridge Herald on March 31st, 2023

Lethbridge Herald The Lethbridge Hurricanes U13AA hockey tram  are off to the Provincial Championship gold medal game after a pair of round-robin game wins on Friday in Olds. Lethbridge began the day with a 5-1 win over Calgary’s NWCAA Stamps. Jake Gerstenbuhler led the way with two goals, while Keagan Grant, Cohen NG and Rylee ... Read More »

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Comets coach sees a lot of upside ahead of season

By Lethbridge Herald on March 31st, 2023

By Justin Seward Lethbridge Herald The Raymond High School Comets senior girls rugby team are doing some slight retooling as they look to bring home the team’s 12th provincial banner in 13 years this season. “We have a good core of returning players,” said Comets head coach Dan Bikman. “We lost some big like super ... Read More »

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Hurricanes drop Game 1 in double OT

By Lethbridge Herald on March 31st, 2023

By Justin Seward Lethbridge Herald Jagger Firkus scored a power play goal with 17 seconds to go in double overtime to give the Moose Jaw Warriors a 2-1 win over the Lethbridge Hurricanes on Friday night and take 1-0 series lead in their Best-of-7 first round series. Moose Jaw defencemen Logan Dowhaniuk broke the ice ... Read More »

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Local-area athlete signs with Kodiaks

By Lethbridge Herald on March 30th, 2023

By Erik Mathieu Southern Alberta Newspapers Local volleyball player Kourtney Serfas, of Turin, Alberta will be taking her skills to the Lethbridge College Kodiaks women’s volleyball team this fall. The 5’10” outside hitter currently plays for the U18 team for the Panthers Volleyball Club near Coaldale. After graduating from Vauxhall High School this spring, Serfas is ... Read More »

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Hurricanes set for playoff battle with Warriors

By Lethbridge Herald on March 30th, 2023

By Justin Seward Lethbridge Herald   For the first time since 1997, the Lethbridge Hurricanes will face the Moose Jaw Warriors in the WHL playoffs beginning tonight in Saskatchewan. The Hurricanes finished fifth and the Warriors finished ahead of Lethbridge as the fourth seed in the Eastern Conference to set up this first round series  ... Read More »

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Hurricanes thrash St. Albert

By Lethbridge Herald on March 30th, 2023

By Lethbridge Herald The Lethbridge Hurricanes U13AA team started the Provincial Championship with a 10-3 win over St. Albert Stars  on Thursday afternoon in Olds. The Canes scored four goals in the first off the sticks of Liam Cowie, Jake Gerstenbuhler, Wyatt Watson and Keagan Grant. St. Albert’s Jayden Halabi scored his team’slone goal in ... Read More »

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LSHOF announces 2023 inductees

By Lethbridge Herald on March 29th, 2023

By Justin Seward Lethbridge Herald The Lethbridge Sports Hall of Fame announced the 2023 inductees at their location inside the Canvendish Farms Centre on Wednesday morning. The 1979 Lethbridge Little League team will be inducted under the Teams category. “The 1979 Little League team boasts members still synonymous with baseball in Lethbridge today and the ... Read More »

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U13AA Canes look to prove themselves at year-end provincial

By Lethbridge Herald on March 29th, 2023

By Justin Seward Lethbridge Herald The Lethbridge Hurricanes U13AA team begin the battle for a Provincial Championship banner in Olds today. The Hurricanes are coming in as the only league championship finalist after being  swept by the provincial host Olds Grizzlys a couple of weeks ago in a 4-3 Game 1 overtime loss on March ... Read More »

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Dawgs open season strong, ready to clash with Coyotes

By Lethbridge Herald on March 28th, 2023

By Justin Seward Lethbridge Herald The Prairie Baseball Academy Dawgs opened the new Canadian College Baseball Conference season with a four-game sweep of the Vancouver Island University Mariners over the weekend. The Dawgs outscored their opponents by a combine 30-7 in those four games. PBA coach Todd Hubka was encouraged by the results. “Our pitching staff ... Read More »

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Lethbridge Sport Council celebrates 15 years

By Lethbridge Herald on March 28th, 2023

By Justin Seward Lethbridge Herald Lethbridge Sport Council celebrated its 15th anniversary in conjunction with  their  Annual General Meeting  on Tuesday night at the Galt Museum and Archives. It was on March 28, 2008, that the organization was established  in the city to assist with promoting and supporting of sport and physical activity in the ... Read More »

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Lethbridge Hurricanes hand out year-end hardware

By Lethbridge Herald on March 27th, 2023

Justin Seward – LETHBRIDGE HERALD – sports@lethbridgeherald.com The Lethbridge Hurricanes handed out its year-end awards ahead of puck drop on their last regular season home game on Friday night against the Red Deer Rebels. Veteran Jett Jones took home the Harry Ingarfield Memorial Award as the team’s Most Valuable Player. “Jones has had a career year in ... Read More »

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