Sports

By Justin Seward Lethbridge Herald The University of Lethbridge Pronghorns women’s basketball team dropped a nail-biting 65-59 game to the Mount Royal University on Friday night at 1st Choice Savings Centre. The Horns had a 51-46 lead going into the fourth quarter before the Cougars went on a 19-8 run to win the game. “There’s [...] Read More »

By Justin Seward Lethbridge Herald The LCI Clippers varsity girls volleyball team will play in one semi-final this morning for the right to play in the 4A provincial championship gold medal match later this afternoon on home court. The Clippers knocked off Western Canada Redhawks in the quarterfinals with a match score of 3-1 in [...] Read More »

By Justin Seward Lethbridge Herald The Lethbridge Hurricanes lost their third consecutive game after being doubled up 6-3 by the Portland Winterhawks on Friday night in their second of a three game road trip to the U.S. Division. Brayden Edwards had two goals while Leo Braillard had a goal for the Canes in the loss. [...] Read More »

By Justin Seward Lethbridge Herald Local teams have booked a spot in the quarterfinals after the first day of action at the 4A provincial high school volleyball championships, which are being hosted by LCI, on Thursday. The LCI varsity boys  had a perfect 3-0 record in round robin play. The Rams opened the provincial championship [...] Read More »

 Alexandra Noad Lethbridge Herald-Local Journalism Initiative Reporter    The University of Lethbridge Pronghorns men’s and women’s basketball will be hosting their third-annual Indigenous night tonight  beginning at 5:30 p.m. The night will begin with an Elder’s prayer and include traditional dancing and singing at each halftime show. There will also be an Indigenous market where [...] Read More »

KINGSTON, Ont. – Framed pictures, posters, plaques and vintage helmets adorn the walls of equipment manager Jeff Mellor’s office at Queen’s University. His work space is just as crammed. A dozen Vanier Cup footballs, a dirty towel and small brush are on his desk, the meticulous ball preparation process now complete. It was at the [...] Read More »

BLAINVILLE-BOISBRIAND – Justin Carbonneau scored twice as Blainville-Boisbriand Armada defeated Acadie-Bathurst Titan 6-3 Friday night. Olivier Lemieux, Eliot Litalien, Mateo Nobert and Bo Damphousse all scored once for Blainville-Boisbriand. Armada goaltender Derik Brouillard saved 30 of 33 shots. David-Alexandre Coulombe, Blake Pilgrim-Edwards and Tyson Goguen all scored once for Acadie-Bathurst. Titan goaltender Mathis Langevin stopped [...] Read More »

BRANTFORD, Ont. – The Brantford Bulldogs defeated the Oshawa Generals in a shootout 5-4. Cole Brown scored twice while Tomáš Hamara and Jake O’Brien scored once for Brantford. Bulldogs goaltender David Egorov kicked out 32 of 36 shots. Beckett Sennecke scored twice while Luke Torrance and Calum Ritchie scored once for Oshawa. Generals netminder Jacob [...] Read More »

EVERETT, Wash. – The Spokane Chiefs defeated the Everett Silvertips during the shootout 4-3. Shea Van Olm scored twice while Owen Schoettler scored once for Spokane. Chiefs netminder Dawson Cowan saved 36 of 39 shots. Tarin Smith scored twice while Dominik Rymon scored once for Everett. Silvertips goaltender Alex Garrett kicked out 32 of 35 [...] Read More »

PITTSBURGH (AP) – Kyle Connor had a goal and an assist and the Winnipeg Jets beat the Pittsburgh Penguins 4-1 on Friday night. Connor became the third player in Jets history to record at least 25 points through 20 games in a season. Gabriel Vilardi scored a power-play goal, while Nino Niederreiter and Vladislav Namestnikov [...] Read More »