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Clippers win ACAC championship
By Medicine Hat News on March 2nd, 2020
The Briercrest Clippers held on to become Alberta Colleges Athletic Conference women’s volleyball champions on Saturday night at the Snake Pit. After punching their ticket to nationals with a three-set win over King’s University Friday, the Clippers took home the title of champions by defeating the Red Deer Queens in a five-set battle (21-25, 25-20, ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!SEAC Tigers drop Game 1 of Ram South final
By Medicine Hat News on March 2nd, 2020
Medicine Hat News The South East Athletic Club Tigers face an uphill climb after falling 8-2 to the Red Deer Rebels in Game 1 of their Alberta Major Bantam Hockey League Ram South Division final. The best-of-three series shifts to Medicine Hat on Tuesday for Game 2. Puck drop is scheduled for 7:15 p.m. at ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Tigers top Pats for season series sweep
By Ryan McCracken on February 29th, 2020
The Medicine Hat Tigers slowly chipped their way through Donovan Buskey on Saturday night at the Canalta Centre. One day after allowing eight goals in a painful loss to the Tabbies on home ice, the Regina Pats goaltender returned to the crease in the Gas City and stopped the first 29 shots he faced before ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Hounds get to second round
By Medicine Hat News on February 29th, 2020
The South East Athletic Club Tigers rode a second-period scoring surge to a series-clinching 3-2 victory over the Airdrie Xtreme in a win-or-go-home Game 3 on the road Friday. The Tigers scored 30 seconds apart to flip a one-goal lead in Medicine Hat’s favour, then added the eventual game-winner in the third to send SEAC ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Clippers, Queens punch tickets, Rattlers ousted
By Medicine Hat News on February 29th, 2020
It’ll be an all-South final at the Alberta Colleges Athletic Conference women’s volleyball championships Saturday, but the home team’s season has come to an end. The Briercrest Clippers and Red Deer Queens each swept their respective semifinals Friday night at the Snake Pit in Medicine Hat College, advancing to the final and also earning spots ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Kemp nets four
By Medicine Hat News on February 29th, 2020
Brett Kemp wasn’t satisfied with a hat trick. The 19-year-old Medicine Hat Tigers forward completed a three-goal performance with five minutes left in Friday’s game against the Regina Pats at the Brandt Centre, then added a fourth for good measure in a dominant 8-2 victory. Medicine Hat’s five-forward power play unit was reunited Friday as ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Rattler Run coming
By Medicine Hat News on February 26th, 2020
Registration for the 41st Rattler Run opened recently, with organizers looking to get as many people from the community out as possible for the April 25 fun runs and races. With three, five and 10-kilometre routes and divisions for all ages, the annual event at Medicine Hat College typically signifies the start of the spring ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Overweight, male hockey fans from Hat wanted for health program
By Medicine Hat News on February 26th, 2020
A program run out of Ontario is targeting overweight men in Medicine Hat – and every other junior hockey market in the country – to help them get healthy. Hockey Fans In Training is aiming to find 40 hockey fans for three months’ worth of exercise, information and motivation. Run by researchers out of Western ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Tigers win playoff opener in overtime
By Medicine Hat News on February 26th, 2020
There wasn’t a lot separating the South East Athletic Club Tigers from their Airdrie counterparts in the Alberta Major Bantam Hockey League season, so it should come as no surprise that their first playoff game needed more than 60 minutes to determine a winner. The Tigers took Game 1 of the best-of-three opening round series ... 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 »
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