Local Sports
Team Shannon preparing for Provincial Championship
By Lethbridge Herald on January 19th, 2023
By Justin Seward LETHBRIDGE HERALD sports@lethbridgeherald.com The Team Shannon curling team of Lethbridge’s Kayleigh Shannon, Jaelyn Macrae, Amy Janz and Faith Thomas are putting time in on the ice this week as they prepare for the Curling Alberta U20 Women’s Provincial Championship in Edmonton next week. The U18 team, who are playing at a U20 ... Read More »
1 responseSheen finding coaching groove with ECHL Steelheads
By Lethbridge Herald on January 18th, 2023
Justin Seward – LETHBRIDGE HERALD – sports@lethbridgeherald.com Lethbridge’s Everett Sheen has been making a name for himself in only his third season as the head coach of the East Coast Hockey League’s Idaho Steelheads. Sheen had coached the franchise to its best start in history with a 23-3-0-1 record, tied their winning streak in the ECHL modern ... Read More »
1 responseHurricanes lose in overtime to Everett Silvertips
By Lethbridge Herald on January 18th, 2023
The Lethbridge Hurricanes gained a point but lost the battle on the road Wednesday night, falling 4-3 in overtime to the Everett Silvertips. The Silvertips Ty Gibson opened the scoring in the first period to lead a back and forth effort between the two teams. The Canes Jett Jones would reply to get Lethbridge on ... Read More »
1 responsePronghorns basketball teams dropped by Huskies
By Lethbridge Herald on January 17th, 2023
Justin Seward – LETHBRIDGE HERALD – sports@lethbridgeherald.com The University of Lethbridge Pronghorns basketball teams remain winless through four games each to start the second half of the season after losing a pair of home games to the University of Saskatchewan Huskies over the weekend. The women’s team opened the weekend with a 90-84 loss on Friday and ... Read More »
1 responseEagles emerge victorious over Wolves
By Lethbridge Herald on January 16th, 2023
By Justin Seward Lethbridge Herald The Lethbridge Eagles, who are a member team of the Alberta Junior Female Hockey League, split their weekend home games, The Eagles (13-6-0-2-2) rebounded after a 4-1 loss on Saturday to the Calgary Jags with an impressive 3-2 win over the North Divisio- leading Edmonton Wolves (13-2-2-3-0w) on Sunday. Eva ... Read More »
1 responseHurricanes earn point versus Rebels
By Lethbridge Herald on January 16th, 2023
By Justin Seward Lethbridge Herald Hunter Mayo scored with 5.9 seconds left in overtime to lift the Red Deer Rebels over the Lethbridge Hurricanes by a score of 2-1 on Saturday night at the Enmax Centre. The game was hard-hitting, fast paced and had a playoff-like atmosphere as both the teams and the crowd were ... Read More »
1 responseHurricanes defeat Cougars in overtime
By Lethbridge Herald on January 13th, 2023
By Justin Seward Lethbridge Herald Tyson Laventure scored 17 seconds into overtime to lift the Lethbridge Hurricanes to a 4-3 win over the Prince George Cougars on Friday night at the Enmax Centre. “It was a hard fought game,” said Hurricanes head coach Brent Kisio. “Prince George is a very well coached team. (Coach Mark) ... Read More »
1 responseKodiaks open up second half with losses to SAIT
By Lethbridge Herald on January 12th, 2023
By Justin Seward Lethbridge Herald The Lethbridge College Kodiaks women’s basketball team opened up their second half with a nail-biting 62-58 loss to the SAIT Trojans on Thursday night on home court at Val Matteotti Gym. The girls were down 50-36 going into the fourth quarter and put in a valiant effort against the Trojans ... Read More »
1 responseHurricanes tame Broncos
By Lethbridge Herald on January 11th, 2023
Justin Seward – LETHBRIDGE HERALD – sports@lethbridgeherald.com The Lethbridge Hurricanes snapped a two game home losing streak with a 5-3 win over the Swift Current Broncos on Wednesday night at the Enmax Centre. “It was a big game for both teams,” said Hurricanes head coach Brent Kisio. “I thought Swift Current came and played hard as well. ... Read More »
1 responseKisio reflects on winning the gold medal at World Juniors
By Lethbridge Herald on January 11th, 2023
Justin Seward – LETHBRIDGE HERALD – sports@lethbridgeherald.com Lethbridge Hurricanes head coach Brent Kisio had an unforgettable experience winning the gold medal with Team Canada at the World Junior Hockey Championship in Halifax. Canada beat Czechia 3-2 in overtime on Jan. 5 to win the gold medal. “Well, it was quite the experience,” said Kisio. “It was an ... Read More »
1 responseHurricanes re-acquire goalie Jared Picklyk at trade deadline
By Lethbridge Herald on January 10th, 2023
The Lethbridge Hurricanes have re-acquired the rights to goaltender Jared Picklyk from the Tri-City Americans ahead of the WHL trade deadline on Tuesday. The 2003-born player comes in exchange for a 10th round pick in the 2025 Western Hockey League prospects draft. The 19-year-old Picklyk has been assigned to the Humboldt Broncos of the Saskatchewan ... Read More »
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