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Tigers drop both weekend games
By MEDICINE HAT NEWS on March 12th, 2024
sports@medicinehatnews.com@MedicineHatNews For the first time this season the Medicine Hat Tigers have lost three straight games. The Tigers dropped both of their games over the weekend in Saskatchewan, falling 3-1 to the Saskatoon Blades on Friday and getting knocked around 8-3 Saturday by the Prince Albert Raiders. With a 5-1 loss Mar. 6 to the ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Hat High Hawks wrestling team competes at provincials
By MEDICINE HAT NEWS on March 12th, 2024
sports@medicinehatnews.com@MedicineHatNews The Medicine Hat High Hawks wrestling team competed at provincials this weekend in Edmonton. The school’s wrestling team featured 10 Medicine Hat athletes representing three different schools. Kiana Ivey fought for gold but had to settle for a silver as did William Kozakewich who gave up size and strength to his Edmonton opponent, finishing ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Minor hockey roundup: U13AA Hounds pick up three points over weekend
By MEDICINE HAT NEWS on March 12th, 2024
sports@medicinehatnews.com@MedicineHatNews The Medicine Hat U13AA Hounds picked up a win and a tie in a three-game weekend. The Hounds beat the East Kootenay Avalanche 4-3 Friday and followed that up later in the day with a 6-6 tie with the Okotoks Oilers. They lost 5-3 Saturday to the Wheatland Braves. Cooper Danroth scored twice in ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Cubs eliminated from HJHL playoffs with Game 4 loss
By JAMES TUBB on March 12th, 2024
jtubb@medicinehatnews.com@ReporterTubb For the third straight year, the Medicine Hat Cubs playoff run comes to a close in the third round. The Cubs were eliminated from the Heritage Junior Hockey League playoffs with a 4-2 Game 4 loss Sunday evening to the Sylvan Lake Wranglers, losing their best-of-five series 3-1. The Cubs forced the Game 4 ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Colts, Hawks SR basketball teams off to provincials
By JAMES TUBB on March 12th, 2024
jtubb@medicinehatnews.com@ReporterTubb The Monsignor McCoy Colts and Medicine Hat High Hawks senior basketball teams are all off to provincials. Both schools boys and girls senior basketball teams earned their way into their provincials tournaments coming out of their respective zones finals this weekend. The Colts senior boys and girls teams won the South Zone 3A titles ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Cubs stave off elimination, force Game 4 Sunday at the Kinplex
By James Tubb on March 9th, 2024
The Medicine Hat Cubs live to see another day. The Cubs came back and scored twice in the third period to win Game 3 over the Sylvan Lake Wranglers Saturday night at the Kinplex. The win keeps them alive in the best of five, third round series and sets up Game 4 Sunday at the ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Tigers fall 8-3 to Prince Albert Saturday
By James Tubb on March 9th, 2024
The Medicine Hat Tigers fell behind early and couldn’t come back Saturday night. They allowed three goals in the first period to the Prince Albert Raiders, ultimately falling 8-3 on the road. It’s the first time this season the Tigers have lost three straight games, coming off a 3-1 loss Friday night at Saskatoon to ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Cubs return home on brink of elimination
By JAMES TUBB on March 9th, 2024
jtubb@medicinehatnews.com@ReporterTubb The Medicine Hat Cubs are fighting for their playoff lives this weekend. The Cubs trail the Sylvan Lake Wranglers 2-0 in their best of five third round series after a 3-2 loss Thursday night on the road. Jacob Hazard and Caleb Garrecht scored for the Cubs and Tyler Wakelam made 27 saves. Three straight ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Krebs, Parsons backbone of Tigers’ defence
By JAMES TUBB on March 9th, 2024
jtubb@medicinehatnews.com@ReporterTubb The Medicine Hat Tigers two most grizzled defencemen have led the way this season and will have to continue at the front with playoffs on the horizon. The top shutdown pairing of Dru Krebs and Rhett Parsons have chewed up a lot of minutes, eaten a lot of blocked shots and shadowed the league’s ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Tigers fall 3-1 to Saskatoon Friday
By James Tubb on March 8th, 2024
The Medicine Hat Tigers held their own but couldn’t dull the Saskatoon Blades. The Tigers made a third period comeback bid but fell short, losing 3-1 Friday night. Medicine Hat came into the contest, their fifth in eight days, off a 5-1 road loss to the Lethbridge Hurricanes. Saskatoon opened the scoring late in the ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Colts Sr. girls basketball carry league championship, perfect season into zones
By MEDICINE HAT NEWS on March 8th, 2024
sports@medicinehatnews.com@MedicineHatNews The Monsignor McCoy Colts senior girls basketball team is taking a perfect season record into zones playoffs starting today. The Colts won the South East Basketball Championship on Feb. 29 with a 63-47 victory over the Brooks Buffaloes, completing a perfect season. Their 3A zones get underway today at Crescent Heights High School, with ... Read More »
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