Medicine Hat News Game-by-game improvement was the story for Medicine Hat’s open C ringette team this past weekend in Lethbridge. Playing in the Chinook Ringette Tournament, the Kruse Glass Force opened with a tie, then took a couple losses before finishing with a win in Sunday’s bronze medal game. After falling 4-3 to the Calgary ... Read More »
Medicine Hat News On one hand their opposition was younger. But the Medicine Hat Mud Hens are considered an under-16 A team, whereas their opponents Saturday were under-14 AA. In any case, it seemed the age gap was too much for the Hens’ Calgary opponents to overcome. The home team won 16-3, then 9-7 in ... Read More »
Medicine Hat News With five players missing from their lineup, the Medicine Hat Mud Hens ringette team managed an unbeaten weekend in Calgary. The under-16 A side improved to 5-0-1 in league play with a come-from-behind win followed by a tie Saturday. Against the Bow View Surge, the Mud Hens trailed 3-2 after the first ... Read More »
Medicine Hat News With tournament and exhibition games under their belt, the Medicine Hat Mud Hens ringette team was well-prepared for the Calgary Ringette League season to begin. Sure enough, the under-16 team won twice on the league’s opening weekend. On Sunday in Medicine Hat, the Hens beat Cochrane 6-4, then 12-3 to sweep a ... Read More »
Medicine Hat News It was a tough weekend as a pair of Medicine Hat ringette teams opened their league seasons on the short side of the scoreboard. The under-12 Surge saw eight different players score in their Sunday doubleheader against the Strathmore Ice Outlaws, but that wasn’t enough. Strathmore won the first game 12-5 and ... Read More »
Medicine Hat News The Medicine Hat Wild under-19 ringette team got in a pair of games on home ice this past weekend, but couldn’t pull out a win over the visitors from Cochrane. On Sunday, the Rockets beat the Wild 4-2 and 4-3. Jada Harper had a great first game for the Wild, scoring and ... Read More »
Medicine Hat News While most of us were filling up on stuffing, two Medicine Hat ringette teams were in St. Albert for the 20th annual Turkey Ring tournament. And wouldn’t you know it, one of them gobbled up all comers en route to claiming their division’s title. The under-16 A Mud Hens went 4-0 in ... Read More »
srooney@medicinehatnews.com @MHNRooney With less than a dozen games together leading up to this past weekend, it’s fair to say Medicine Hat’s Force ringette team had tempered expectations. A handful of the Open C-division players drove from as far away as Calgary to play with their hometown team, and without a regular goalie they got help ... Read More »
Medicine Hat News It doesn’t get much better than winning the last game of the season, regardless of whether it’s for a medal or consolation. Luckily for the Medicine Hat Rogue, there was hardware involved Sunday at under-14 B ringette provincials in Sherwood Park. Rogue beat the Calgary Northwest Outlaws 2-1 for bronze, capping a ... Read More »
Medicine Hat News Provincials are on the menu for two more Medicine Hat ringette teams following a successful weekend of playdowns. The Penguins went 3-0 in under-19 A playdowns in Calgary, though none of the victories were blowouts. Against Calgary’s Mavericks, Medicine Hat came from behind in a 4-2 win with all their goals in ... Read More »
Medicine Hat News The U16A Mission ringette team had a busy but productive weekend — playing and winning four games. The team’s first test was Saturday in Cochrane, against the Rockies. The Mission was able to hold on for a 6-5 win. Cassidy Stock, Jada Harper and Maggie Carrier each scored two goals in the ... Read More »