Local Sports
Eagles soar to provincial three-peat
By Lethbridge Herald on March 25th, 2025
By Justin Seward Lethbridge Herald The Immanuel Christian Eagles varsity girls basketball team conquered the three-peat as Alberta Schools’ Athletic Association 2A provincial champions this past weekend at Rundle College in Calgary. The No.2 ranked Eagles cruised to victory in the provincial final after knocking off the No.1 seeded Calgary Christian 59-29. Immanuel Christian also ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Canes end regular season with a split
By Lethbridge Herald on March 24th, 2025
By James Tubb Southern Alberta Newspapers The Lethbridge Hurricanes split the final weekend of the WHL’s regular season. After a back-and-forth 4-2 win Friday at the VisitLethbridge.Com Arena over the Edmonton Oil Kings, the Hurricanes fell 10-1 Saturday on the road to the Medicine Hat Tigers. Lethbridge, entering the game Saturday locked into fourth place ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!U11AA Canes capture South Division banner, advance to provincial stage
By Lethbridge Herald on March 24th, 2025
By Justin Seward Lethbridge Herald The Lethbridge Hurricanes U11AA hockey team continue to role this season as they inched closer to a provincial banner this past weekend. The Canes swept the Red Deer Chiefs in the South Division Playoffs to take home the South Division banner and that earned them a berth in this weekend’s ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Penticton granted an expansion franchise
By Lethbridge Herald on March 24th, 2025
By Justin Seward Lethbridge Herald The Okanagan Valley will have a second Western Hockey League in it comes this fall next to the Kelowna Rockets. The WHL announced on Monday that the Penticton Vees were granted an expansion franchise that will begin play in September 2025. “This is an exciting day, as the Western Hockey ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Clippers to play for bronze
By Lethbridge Herald on March 21st, 2025
Lethbridge Herald The LCI Clippers varsity girls basketball team will play for a provincial bronze against Calgary’s Centennial High School at the Alberta Schools’ Athletic Association 4A provincials after dropping their final four semi-final 70-58 to Strathcona on Friday in Calgary. The bronze medal game is at noon today at Calgary’s Winsport Centre and can ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Canes double up the Oil Kings
By Lethbridge Herald on March 21st, 2025
By Justin Seward Lethbridge Herald The Lethbridge Hurricanes got their 42nd win of the season after a 4-2 victory over the Edmonton Oil Kings on Friday night at VisitLethbridge.com Arena. “Excellent start and just overall lots of really good things in the first period,” said Matt Anholt, Canes associate head coach, to Dustin Forbes of ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Ponech excited to join winning culture at RDP
By Lethbridge Herald on March 21st, 2025
By Justin Seward Lethbridge Herald LCI Rams varsity boys volleyball graduate Jack Ponech is taking his game to the post-secondary level next season as he has committed to a winning program in the Red Deer Polytechnic Kings beginning this fall. Ponech is going to a program that is coming off winning both an Alberta Colleges ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!PBA looks to their strengths this season
By Lethbridge Herald on March 20th, 2025
By Justin Seward Lethbridge Herald The Prairie Baseball Academy Dawgs varsity team open up their Canadian College Baseball conference season today with many strengths they hope to use to their advantage this season “I think we’ve got some real strong starting pitching and some good guys at the back end of our bullpen,” said Todd ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Johnson enjoying time with Canes
By Lethbridge Herald on March 20th, 2025
By Justin Seward Lethbridge Herald Lethbridge Hurricanes forward Trae Johnson is embracing the change to the Lethbridge Hurricanes after coming over in an off-season trade from the Kelowna Rockets before this season started. “I think I’ve had a pretty good year,” said Johnson. “It’s kind of playing all types (of) situations (and) kind of being ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Lightning looking for community support
By Lethbridge Herald on March 19th, 2025
The Lethbridge Lightning Senior AA men’s hockey team are hosting the Hockey Alberta Senior AA Provincials in a couple of weeks and the team is looking to drum up more community support ahead of the tournament. “We’re on a big push for sponsorships,” said Scott Davis-Fisch, Lightning general manager. “We’re on a big push for ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Local twins commit to Griffins
By Lethbridge Herald on March 19th, 2025
By Justin Seward Lethbridge Herald The Piekema twins of Alyssa and Addison have committed to continue playing volleyball together after completing their time at LCI, as they will head north to play post-secondary with the MacEwan University Griffins starting this fall. “It’s kind of unreal because I haven’t really heard about anybody else who gets ... Read More »
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