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Waves’ Walker gets qualifying time
By Medicine Hat News on February 25th, 2020
For some, it was the last chance to achieve a qualifying time for provincials. So for Medicine Hat Waves swimmer Taigan Walker, getting a win at the KSC Long Course Invitational in Calgary wasn’t as important as what the clock said. Sure enough, the 14-year-old got the time she was looking for. Walker was fifth ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Minor hockey: Hounds celebrate vets with a victory
By Medicine Hat News on February 25th, 2020
The Jasper Homes Hounds celebrated their graduating players and then celebrated a couple wins at the Kinplex this past weekend. With final-year stars Caleb Irvine, Kyden Moore, Cam Hall, Ty Olinski, Nate Hoffman, Kobyn Fritz, Connor Miller and Brady Dovichak honoured prior to the team’s final home game of the regular season Saturday, the fitting ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Bulldogs compete at indoor track provincials in Edmonton
By Medicine Hat News on February 25th, 2020
A pair of Bulldogs Track and Field Club members finished their indoor season this past weekend in Edmonton. Devyn Perret and Lexine Rodriguez-Velez competed in the Alberta Indoor Games meet. Both in the under-14 girls division, Perret finished 15th overall on the first day and 18th on the second. Rodriguez-Velez was 22nd on the first ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!College basketball teams finish up season at home
By Medicine Hat News on February 24th, 2020
The Medicine Hat College Rattlers basketball team both saw their seasons come to an end this weekend with games against SAIT. The women’s team came away Saturday with a 58-43 win. The team will be hosting the ACAC Women’s Basketball Championships from March 4-7. The men’s team was doubled up by SAIT on Saturday, losing ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Tigers fire 35 shots on goal, lose 2-1 against Chiefs
By Medicine Hat News on February 24th, 2020
mcranker@medicinehatnews.com@MHNmocranker Despite doubling the Spokane Chiefs in the shot column, the Medicine Hat Tigers fell Saturday evening to the high-flying American squad. The Tigers hosted the Chiefs as the second part of back-to-back games at the Canalta Centre. Friday the home team won 4-2 over the Tri City Americans. The Tabbies fell behind in the ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Women pull out win in Calgary
By Medicine Hat News on February 22nd, 2020
The Medicine Hat College Rattlers women’s basketball team got back into the win column Friday with a 62-56 victory over the SAIT Trojans. Medicine Hat had to fight to end a three-game losing skid, trailing for most of the first half before turning the tide in the second. At Calgary, point guard Rhiannon Ware had ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Cubs, Generals set to square off
By Medicine Hat News on February 22nd, 2020
You could look at the second-round matchup between the Medicine Hat Cubs and Cochrane Generals as pitting an up-and-coming team against a team led by up-and-comers. In one corner, the provincial junior B hockey championship host Cubs are looking to take the next step in their evolution. They’ve gone from almost folding a few years ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Tigers book their ticket again
By Medicine Hat News on February 22nd, 2020
The Medicine Hat Tigers are off to the playoffs for the 17th time in the last 18 seasons. The spot was sealed midway through their 4-2 win over the Tri-City Americans Friday at Canalta Centre, when Regina lost 6-3 to Saskatoon. At 35-18-2-1 Medicine Hat is third in the Central Division, while 19-31-3-2 Regina can ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Søgaard finding his game
By Medicine Hat News on February 21st, 2020
While admitting it’s been a “roller coaster” of a season, Mads Søgaard knows how you finish is the most important part of the ride. The 19-year-old Medicine Hat Tigers goaltender seems to be finding the form that got Tigers fans so excited last year, notching a shutout last week and coming up with one of ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Zone ringette team finishes with fun
By Medicine Hat News on February 20th, 2020
When the Alberta Winter Games ended Monday in Airdrie, athletes on most teams went their separate ways. Not the Zone 1 ringette team, however. Not only did they get on the ice one last time Wednesday in Medicine Hat, they helped out a local charity and skated circles around some cops too. The Sunny South ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Cubs’ Savage cleared
By Medicine Hat News on February 19th, 2020
The Medicine Hat Cubs will begin their second-round series Saturday in Cochrane with at least one of their top players back in the lineup. The Cubs announced on Twitter Tuesday that goalie Dawsen Savage has been cleared to play, a boost after he was injured in late January. Medicine Hat could still stick with Logan ... Read More »
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