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By Justin Seward Lethbridge Herald  The Lethbridge Hurricanes opened their six-game B.C. Division road trip with a 5-2 victory over the expansion Penticton Vees at the South Okanagan Events Centre on Wednesday night. Luke Cozens opened the scoring in the game when he tipped in a point shot from Nathan Maloney 14:26 into the first [...] Read More »

By Graham Kelly INSIDE THE CFL “It’s not easy being Green,” Kermit the Frog. In 1948, the black and red Regina Roughriders became the Saskatchewan Roughriders and donned green and white after the team president saw them on sale in Chicago. In 1951 a tall Tulsan named Glenn Dobbs took the province by storm(they named [...] Read More »

By Justin Seward Lethbridge Herald While the Lethbridge Polytechnic Kodiaks  did not podium at the Canadian Collegiate Athletic Association cross-country national championships over the weekend , runners still put in strong performances in P.E.I. The Kodiak women placed 11th with an overall time of 1:46:39  and were paced by Katrina Michel who had a time [...] Read More »

By Justin Seward Lethbridge Herald The University of Lethbridge Pronghorns women’s basketball team are going through a learning curve to start the Canada West season as they find themselves with a record of 1-5 righty out of the gate. “We knew we were a team coming together and rebuilding,” said Dave Waknuk, Horn women’s head [...] Read More »

By Justin Seward Lethbridge Herald The Lethbridge Hurricanes begin the B.C. Division leg of their seven-game road trip tomorrow and know they will have to stick to a simple game plan if they want to find the win column. “It’s playing a simple, organized game, … having good structure defensively, making sure that we’re managing [...] Read More »

South Carolina State Bulldogs (0-3) at Charleston (SC) Cougars (1-2) Charleston, South Carolina; Friday, 7 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Charleston (SC) hosts South Carolina State after Jlynn Counter scored 22 points in Charleston (SC)’s 94-77 loss to the Florida Atlantic Owls. Charleston (SC) finished 13-2 at home last season while going 24-9 overall. The Cougars [...] Read More »

Norfolk State Spartans (2-2) at Towson Tigers (2-1) Towson, Maryland; Friday, 7 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Towson takes on Norfolk State in non-conference action. Towson finished 22-11 overall with a 12-1 record at home during the 2024-25 season. The Tigers averaged 10.6 assists per game on 25.3 made field goals last season. Norfolk State went [...] Read More »

Florida International Panthers (1-1) at LSU Tigers (2-0) Baton Rouge, Louisiana; Thursday, 8 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: LSU hosts Florida International after Michael Nwoko scored 22 points in LSU’s 93-58 victory over the New Orleans Privateers. LSU finished 14-18 overall a season ago while going 11-7 at home. The Tigers averaged 7.1 steals, 4.7 blocks [...] Read More »

Cornell Big Red (0-2) at Lafayette Leopards (1-2) Easton, Pennsylvania; Thursday, 6 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Lafayette hosts Cornell after Caleb Williams scored 20 points in Lafayette’s 97-60 loss to the Texas Longhorns. Lafayette finished 13-20 overall a season ago while going 10-6 at home. The Leopards allowed opponents to score 68.9 points per game [...] Read More »

Furman Paladins (1-2) at Northern Iowa Panthers (2-0) Cedar Falls, Iowa; Friday, 7 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Furman visits Northern Iowa after Alex Wilkins scored 26 points in Furman’s 89-59 victory against the Columbia International Rams. Northern Iowa finished 20-13 overall with a 14-3 record at home during the 2024-25 season. The Panthers averaged 73.3 [...] Read More »