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Hawks punch provincials ticket with South Zone title
By JAMES TUBB on November 5th, 2024
jtubb@medicinehatnews.com@ReporterTubb The Medicine Hat High Hawks Sr. football team continued their season with a big win Friday. The Hawks bested the Chinook Coyotes 21-2, winning the 4A South Zone championship and earning themselves a spot in the ASAA provincial playoffs. The win marks a fourth straight Zone title for Hat High. “I’m real excited for ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Rattler roundup: Rattlers basketball teams split weekend at Snake Pit
By MEDICINE HAT NEWS on November 5th, 2024
sports@medicinehatnews.com@MedicineHatNews The Medicine Hat College Rattlers basketball teams each picked up a win over the weekend. The Rattlers’ men’s and women’s teams hosted the NAIT Ooks on Friday and the University of Alberta Augustana Vikings on Saturday at the Snake Pit. MHC’s women’s team was the winner Friday night, beating the Ooks 70-46. Jaida Gold ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Tigers split weekend with vastly different results
By JAMES TUBB on November 5th, 2024
jtubb@medicinehatnews.com@ReporterTubb The Medicine Hat Tigers had a tale of two tapes on the road this weekend. The Tigers beat up on the Regina Pats 10-5 Friday before getting shut out 3-0 Saturday at Brandon by the Wheat Kings. The loss Saturday snapped a three-game win streak for the Tigers who had climbed themselves into first ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Hatters win slow pitch gold at 2024 Senior World Games
By MEDICINE HAT NEWS on November 5th, 2024
sports@medicinehatnews.com@MedicineHatNews The Medicine Hat Huff N Puffs 55’s senior slow pitch team was golden in October. The Huff N Puffs won gold in the 55-plus division at the Huntsmen Senior World Games held in St. George, Utah from Oct. 13-16. They started the round robin slow, with a pair of losses to start the tournament. ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Minor Hockey Roundup: U13AA Hounds picks up win in pair of road games
By MEDICINE HAT NEWS on November 5th, 2024
sports@medicinehatnews.com@MedicineHatNews The Medicine Hat U13AA Hounds recorded a win Sunday afternoon to salvage the weekend. The Hounds lost 7-5 to the Bow Valley Timberwolves but bounced back with a 6-5 win Sunday over the Airdrie Lightning. Against Bow Valley, five Hounds recorded a goal and an assist. Ben Rocheleau, Diesel Bishop, Weston Haslbeck, Barit Bjelland ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Cubs return to form with much-needed weekend sweep
By JAMES TUBB on November 5th, 2024
jtubb@medicinehatnews.com@ReporterTubb The Medicine Hat Cubs put on a show ahead of a lengthy road trip. The Cubs picked up a pair of wins at the Kinplex this weekend, beating the Cochrane Generals 3-1 on Saturday and then the Mountainview Colts 7-2 on Sunday. Medicine Hat entered play off back-to-back weekends of split results, looking for ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Wheat Kings shut-out the Tigers 3-0 Saturday
By James Tubb on November 2nd, 2024
The Medicine Hat Tigers couldn’t tickle twine Saturday night. The Tigers poured 33 shots on Carson Bjarnason but couldn’t solve the Brandon Wheat Kings net minder, falling 3-0 to the Philadelphia Flyers’ prospect’s sixth career WHL shutout. The loss snaps a three-game winning streak, they came into the contest off a 10-5 win Friday at ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Jr. High Athletic Association crowns B and C volleyball champs
By MEDICINE HAT NEWS on November 2nd, 2024
sports@medicinehatnews.com@MedicineHatNews The Medicine Hat Jr High Athletic Association anointed the B and C volleyball league champions this week. In Boys B, the Medicine Hat Christian School Warriors continued their winning ways in the league championship tournament. The Warriors went 25-1 this season and faced the 27-3 Irvine Tigers (Yellow Team) in the championship final. The ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Colts take inner-city rival game 39-0
By JAMES TUBB on November 2nd, 2024
jtubb@medicinehatnews.com@ReporterTubb The Monsignor McCoy Colts won a battle of Medicine Hat on the gridiron Friday night. The Colts beat the Crescent Heights Vikings 39-0 in a consolation playoff game. McCoy came into the game off a 17-15 loss in the 4A semifinals to Chinook High School the week prior, Crescent Heights off a 37-6 loss ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Bring extra socks, McKenna will knock them clean off
By JAMES TUBB on November 2nd, 2024
jtubb@medicinehatnews.com@ReporterTubb It took only one shift for the newest Medicine Hat Tiger to appreciate what fans have seen the last three seasons, Gavin McKenna is one of a kind. Newly signed forward Carter Cunningham recorded his first WHL goal Wednesday night in the first period of a 4-3 shootout win at Calgary over the Hitmen. ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Tigers pummel Pats in Regina Friday night
By James Tubb on November 1st, 2024
The Medicine Hat Tigers padded the stat sheet on Friday in Regina, reaching double digits in a 10-5 blowout of the Pats. They came into the contest off a 4-3 shootout win Wednesday at Calgary over the Hitmen. Friday’s win marks a third in a row for the Tigers. Gavin McKenna, already leading the WHL ... Read More »
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