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Hat High basketball raising money for ALS society, honouring grads
By MEDICINE HAT NEWS on March 2nd, 2023
sports@medicinehatnews.com@MedicineHatNews The Hat High Hawks basketball teams have a week of giving back and honouring their own. Wednesday and last Friday were the Hawks’ senior nights for their boys and girls basketball teams respectively, a night of each athlete sharing how much they will miss their teammates and coaches while receiving recognition for their time ... Read More »
1 responseClouston, Ferster on their return to Medicine Hat
By JAMES TUBB on March 2nd, 2023
jtubb@medicinehatnews.com@ReporterTubb Kamloops Blazers head coach and general manager Shaun Clouston and forward Ashton Ferster spent very different lengths of time in Medicine Hat and the Tigers organization, but last Saturday’s game still marked a return to the place they both once called home. The two Blazers returned to Co-op Place for Kamloops’ 7-3 loss against ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Cubs fall 6-4 to Generals in Game 4 Wednesday
By James Tubb on March 1st, 2023
The Medicine Hat Cubs best-of-seven series with the Cochrane Generals has become a best-of-three. The Cubs lost 6-4 Wednesday night in Cochrane as the semifinals series becomes even at 2-2. Medicine Hat had won two straight games, taking games two and three after losing Game 1. Cochrane opened the scoring Wednesday 1:35 into the contest ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Tigers hand Winnipeg eighth loss with 6-4 victory
By James Tubb on March 1st, 2023
In a span of five days the Medicine Hat Tigers have snapped two teams 11-game winning streaks. With a 6-4 win Wednesday night at Co-op Place, the Tigers put an end to the Winnipeg Ice’s winning streak after snapping the Kamloops Blazers hot stretch on Saturday. The Tigers came into Wednesday’s contest against the CHL’s ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Rattlers women’s futsal team punches ticket to ACAC championship in Fort Mac
By JAMES TUBB on March 1st, 2023
jtubb@medicinehatnews.com@ReporterTubb The Medicine Hat College Rattlers women’s futsal team is gearing up for a run to the finals. With three wins over the weekend at the locally held South division futsal tournament, the Rattlers women’s team finished their regular season with a 4-1 record, putting them in second place and qualifying them for a spot ... Read More »
1 responseTeam Alberta women’s hockey team splits its first two at Canada Games
By MEDICINE HAT NEWS on March 1st, 2023
sports@medicinehatnews.com@MedicineHatNews Téa Pearce played a big role in the Team Alberta women’s hockey team’s opening game at the Canada Winter Games on Monday. The South Alberta Hockey Academy forward had both of Alberta’s goals, even though they ultimately fell 3-2 in a shootout against Nova Scotia on Monday. On Tuesday, Team Alberta faced off against ... Read More »
1 responseCalhoon relishing his first WHL goal
By JAMES TUBB on March 1st, 2023
jtubb@medicinehatnews.com@ReporterTubb Brett Calhoon achieved two hockey dreams often shared with minor hockey players with one goal Saturday. The 18-year-old scored his first Western Hockey League goal in the Tigers’ 7-3 win over the Kamloops Blazers on Saturday. Hailing from Oliver, B.C. he grew up a Blazers fan and was happy to get his first against ... Read More »
1 responseRingette roundup: U16 Matrix sweep weekend of ringette play downs action
By MEDICINE HAT NEWS on March 1st, 2023
sports@medicinehatnews.com@MedicineHatNews The Medicine Hat U16 Matrix ringette team is a perfect 3-0 to start their play downs. The Matrix were in Calgary for two play-down games over the weekend and came away with the win in both. They beat the Strathmore Ice Flares 5-3 to open the day with Jordy Provost leading the way with ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Cubs’ depth shining early in playoffs with overtime winners
By JAMES TUBB on March 1st, 2023
jtubb@medicinehatnews.com@ReporterTubb The Medicine Hat Cubs have found heroes in the depth of their lineup in their first two playoff wins. Kyle Woolridge has five of the Cubs’ last six goals in their two semifinals wins against the Cochrane Generals, scoring all four goals in their 4-3 double overtime win on Saturday and notching the tying ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Tigers fall 5-2 against Swift Current Tuesday
By James Tubb on February 28th, 2023
The Medicine Hat Tigers got beat in all areas of the game Tuesday night. Head coach Willie Desjardins says they didn’t play their game as they lost 5-2 against the Swift Current Broncos at Co-op Place. “Our guys were excited, maybe too excited and hadn’t been in that spot before and we just didn’t play ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!U18AA Hounds snap five-game losing streak
By Medicine Hat News on February 28th, 2023
The Medicine Hat Hounds U18AA hockey team snapped a five-game slide with a pair of victories over the weekend, 5-2 over the Taber Golden Suns on Friday and 4-2 over the Foothills Bisons on Sunday. Gavin Smith scored twice and added an assist in Friday’s win, while Brennin Wereley had a pair of helpers. Hayden ... Read More »
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