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Huge win for Hat High boys
By None on December 12th, 2018
Medicine Hat News Facing their biggest early-season test, Hat High’s Mohawks came through. The varsity boys basketball team beat the Raymond Comets 113-107 in overtime at Hat High Tuesday night, improving to 2-0 in the Southern Alberta High School Basketball League. The Comets couldn’t contain 6-foot-8 post Bailey Gosse, whose 35 points led the Mohawks. ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Ringette: Under-10 ringette team gets first W
By None on December 12th, 2018
Medicine Hat News It’s been a challenging season for the under-10 Eliminators ringette team so far, but they’ve come a long way. The Medicine Hat side earned its first win Saturday in Strathmore, beating the home team 9-4. Leighton Wright led the way offensively with four goals. Margo Kerr added a hat trick, while Sutton ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Tigers look for third win in a row tonight
By None on December 12th, 2018
Medicine Hat News The Medicine Hat Tigers welcome the Kamloops Blazers to Canalta Centre tonight (7 p.m.), hoping to do something they last did in October — win three games in a row. On the heels of a 4-2 home win against Regina Saturday and last Wednesday’s 6-5 overtime victory in Moose Jaw, the Tigers ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Curling team comes close
By None on December 11th, 2018
Medicine Hat News There were 13 teams and only five spots at Alberta junior men’s curling provincials up for grabs this past weekend in Calgary. A Medicine Hat team came heartbreakingly close to winning one of them. The Gas City team of skip Connor Zeidell, third Alex Bowyer, second Wyatt Herselman and lead Lane Rempel ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Minor hockey: Blame us, the midget 15’s lost
By None on December 11th, 2018
Medicine Hat News Leave it to the media to jinx a good streak. No sooner had the News written a big headline last week noting that the South East Athletic Club midget 15-year-old team hadn’t lost in a month, that the Tigers lost their very next game. At Hockey Hounds Arena Friday night, SEAC dropped ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Mohawks, Colts win tournaments
By None on December 11th, 2018
Medicine Hat News Medicine Hat basketball teams posted a solid set of weekend results, including two on home court. Both of Hat High’s varsity basketball teams wound up in their respective finals in the Green and White Classic Saturday evening. In the boys final, the Mohawks beat Calgary’s Lester B. Pearson Patriots 84-79. Eidan Jonker ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Locals shine at kickboxing tournament
By Ryan McCracken on December 10th, 2018
Medicine Hat News Kickboxers of all ages were out in full force for a tournament at Southern Alberta Combative Arts on Saturday. Six members of the local club battled their way to gold while four more ended up the podium in an action packed day of bouts that featured athletes from across Southern Alberta and ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Cubs collect three points through weekend homestand
By Ryan McCracken on December 10th, 2018
rmccracken@medicinehatnews.com @MHNMcCracken The Medicine Hat Travelodge Cubs shook off a stinging 6-5 overtime loss to the High River Flyers and rallied to a 6-3 victory over the Blackfalds Wranglers on Sunday at the Kinplex to close out their weekend homestand with three points. Cooper Hilworth potted a pair and added an assist while the defence ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Tigers benefiting from big shake-up
By Ryan McCracken on December 10th, 2018
rmccracken@medicinehatnews.com @MHNMcCracken The Medicine Hat Tigers are reaping the benefits of a significant shake-up. After a stagnant offensive performance in last week’s 4-1 loss to the Brandon Wheat Kings, Tigers head coach Shaun Clouston opted to mix up his forward lines. While it resulted in the separation of long-time trio Ryan Jevne, Tyler Preziuso and ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Hamblin leads by example in win over Pats
By Ryan McCracken on December 8th, 2018
rmccracken@medicinehatnews.com @MHNMcCracken James Hamblin led by example on Saturday night at the Canalta Centre. The Medicine Hat Tigers captain sprawled out in the crease to prevent a goal in the first period then scored shorthanded in the second to help shake off an early deficit and hand the Regina Pats their eighth straight loss in ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Seven strong
By Ryan McCracken on December 8th, 2018
rmccracken@medicinehatnews.com @MHNMcCracken Medicine Hat Tigers head coach and general manager Shaun Clouston says the team will be utilizing seven defencemen for the time being following the return of blueliner Joel Craven, the re-assignment of winger Dawson Heathcote and a lingering injury to centre Elijah Brown. Brown has been missing from the lineup since suffering a ... Read More »
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