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Tigers drop sixth straight game Saturday night
By James Tubb on November 13th, 2021
jtubb@medicinehatnews.com @ReporterTubb The Tigers have hit a rough patch only 14 games into the season. Medicine Hat dropped their sixth game in a row Saturday night, losing 4-2 to the Calgary Hitmen as their record now sits at 4-7-2-1. The Tabbies haven’t scored more than two goals in their last four games and have failed ... Read More »
1 responseHawks season over after provincial playoff loss
By James Tubb on November 13th, 2021
Hat High’s season came to a close Saturday afternoon as they lost their provincial playoff game against the Holy Trinity Academy Knights 35-18. The first quarter was relatively quiet offensively as both the Hawks and Knights traded the ball back and forth to no score for the first 11 minutes of the quarter. The Knights ... Read More »
1 responseVikings score early and win provincial playoff 20-2
By James Tubb on November 13th, 2021
Crescent Heights led 13-0 at the half and held on to win their provincial playoff game against the Stettler Wild Cats 20-2 Saturday afternoon. The first quarter went by quickly as neither the Wildcats or Vikings would score but traded chances. Crescent Heights recovered multiple fumbles but could not capitalize. As the quarter was wearing ... Read More »
1 responseU18 SAHA female team spilts first two games of four day road trip
By Medicine Hat News on November 13th, 2021
The U18 SAHA female team are 1-1 through the first two games this weekend as they lost 5-1 to Shawnigan Lake Friday afternoon. The U18 team won 4-3 in overtime Thursday night against the Okanagan hockey academy. In Friday’s loss, SAHA fell behind early to Shawnigan Lake and could not mount the comeback needed. Riley ... Read More »
1 responseSvejkovsky leading Tigers to start year
By JAMES TUBB on November 13th, 2021
jtubb@medicinehatnews.com@ReporterTubb It’s been the Svejkovsky show to start the season in Medicine Hat. The over-age forward has been on a tear this year, as he’s put up seven goals and 20 points in the 11 games he’s dressed. Svejkovsky missed the Tigers last game, a 3-2 OT loss to the Moose Jaw Warriors last Saturday, ... Read More »
1 responseSoakin’ in the Tubb: Why should we care about the NHL anymore?
By JAMES TUBB on November 13th, 2021
jtubb@medicinehatnews.com@ReporterTubb The National Hockey League seems to no longer care about the sport of hockey, so why should we? It may sound weird coming from a sports reporter but it has been hard the last month or so to pay attention and care about the NHL. It all starts with the Chicago Blackhawks and their ... Read More »
1 responseTigers trade Aidan Brook to Prince George Cougars
By Medicine Hat News on November 13th, 2021
The Medicine Hat Tigers announced Friday they’ve traded defenceman Aidan Brook to the Prince George Cougars. Coming back the other way was a sixth-round pick in the 2021 WHL Prospect Draft. Head coach and general Manager Willie Desjardins said the move came from the Tigers abundance of defensemen. “We have quite a few D here, ... Read More »
1 responseTigers defence core leading the way
By JAMES TUBB on November 12th, 2021
jtubb@medicinehatnews.com@ReporterTubb Tigers defensemen have played a big role in the first 13 games of the season. Dan Baker, the Tigers lone over-ager on the blue line, has been leaned upon by head coach Willie Desjardins to lead from the back end and help usher in Medicine Hat’s new young core. Desjardins says he’s brought consistency ... Read More »
1 responseHawks and Vikings prepare for provincials
By JAMES TUBB on November 12th, 2021
jtubb@medicinehatnews.com@ReporterTubb The Hawks and Vikings are gearing up for provincial matchups this weekend in the Hat. The Vikings draw the first of two games at the Methanex Bowl on Saturday, as they host the Stettler Wildcats at noon. Hat High will host Holy Trinity Academy at 2:30 p.m.. Vikings head coach Sean Davis says making ... Read More »
1 responseBatsel named PGA Alberta player of the year
By Medicine Hat NEWS on November 11th, 2021
sports@medicinehatnews.com It’s been a big year for Dillon Batsel on the golf course. Batsel was named the player of the year by PGA Alberta last Saturday. Batsel finished his golf season in first place among PGA Alberta golfers on their Order of Merit and money lists. Batsel also won two of Inglewood Golf and Country ... Read More »
1 responseHatters clean up RFC awards
By JAMES TUBB on November 11th, 2021
jtubb@medicinehatnews.com@ReporterTubb Medicine Hat football players cleaned up in this year’s Rangeland Football Conference awards ceremony. Due to COVID-19, the awards and all star selections were presented virtually in a video prepared by Crescent Heights Vikings head coach Sean Davis. Five of the six RFC awards went to players on the three Medicine Hat high school ... Read More »
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