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Earls the team to beat in Hat men’s soccer league
By Ryan McCracken on November 23rd, 2017
Medicine Hat News The Medicine Hat Senior Men’s Soccer League is well underway, and Earls have established themselves as the team to beat. Earls rallied to a 6-3 victory over the Rattlers Athletic Soccer Club’s under-17 squad Tuesday at the Family Leisure Centre with goals from six different players to stretch their lead on the ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Local swimmers thrive at Marlin Invitational
By None on November 23rd, 2017
Medicine Hat News It was a great weekend for local swimmers at the annual Marlin Marquee Invitational. There were nine teams totaling over 100 swimmers, some from as far away as Edmonton and Elk Valley, BC. Medicine Hat Waves Aaron Kruger won six gold medals and has now achieved three qualifying times for Alberta Championships ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Hat High ready to host provincials
By Mo Cranker on November 21st, 2017
mcranker@medicinehatnews.com @MHNmocranker It’s been quite a busy year for Medicine Hat High School — and it isn’t slowing down quite yet. After playing host to the 4A zone championships this past weekend, the Medicine Hat High School Mohawks and Kwahommies volleyball teams will play host to the 4A provincial volleyball finals. “We’re really excited,” said ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Rattlers women top Broncos in five-set thriller
By Mo Cranker on November 20th, 2017
mcranker@medicinehatnews.com @MHNmocranker The Medicine Hat College Rattlers women’s volleyball team gave the audience their money’s worth Saturday afternoon at the Snake Pit, winning a five-set marathon against the Olds College Broncos (25-22, 22-25, 25-14, 16-25, 15-7). Through the first four sets, the teams went back-and-forth, resulting in a required fifth frame to decide the match. ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Cubs get blanked in Stettler
By None on November 20th, 2017
Medicine Hat News After losing on the road last week, the Medicine Hat Cubs were in Stettler Saturday for a late-night tilt against the Stettler Lightning. Stettler was able to throw 19 shots at the Cubs net in the first, but were only able to get one past keeper Josh Breznik. The Cubs had 12 ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Talons punch ticket to 3A girls volleyball provincials
By Ryan McCracken on November 20th, 2017
Medicine Hat News The Eagle Butte Talons punched their ticket to provincials on Saturday in Lethbridge at the Alberta Schools Athletics Association 3A girls zone volleyball championship. While the Talons fell short of the zone banner with a five-set loss to the LCI Clippers in the championship game (23-25, 25-20, 20-25, 25-14, 15-7), the top ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Tigers off to stellar start at Hounds tournament
By Mo Cranker on November 18th, 2017
mcranker@medicinehatnews.com @MHNmocranker The SEAC Tigers came into the annual Hockey Hounds Bantam Tournament with the hopes of making some noise — so far, they’re doing just that. Thursday night saw the Tigers take on a highly-ranked Pursuit of Excellence at the Kinplex. After the two teams exchanged early goals, the Tigers were able to establish, ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Rattlers teams top Olds College on home court
By None on November 18th, 2017
Medicine Hat News It was a quick night Friday for the Medicine Hat College women’s Rattlers volleyball team. The team took on Olds College at 6 p.m. at MHC and beat the team in three sets (25-13, 25-21, 27-25) to move to a record of 3-6 on the year. Brooke Christe and Grace Porter led ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!SEAC Tigers 2-0 at Hockey Hounds tourney, have eyes on final
By Mo Cranker on November 17th, 2017
mcranker@medicinehatnews.com @MHNmocranker The Southeast Athletic Club Tigers came into the annual Hockey Hounds Bantam Tournament with the hopes of making some noise — so far, they’re doing just that. Thursday night saw the Tigers take on a highly-ranked Pursuit of Excellence at the Kinplex. After the two teams exchanged early goals, the Tigers were able ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Tigers keep finding ways to win despite being handed their share of adversity
By Ryan McCracken on November 16th, 2017
rmccracken@medicinehatnews.com @MHNMcCracken The Medicine Hat Tigers have been dealt their fair share of adversity through the first quarter of the Western Hockey League season, but none of it seems to have knocked them off stride. The team lost star forward Mason Shaw to a torn ACL in the pre-season and standout rookie Josh Williams to ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Bantam AAA tournament begins today
By Ryan McCracken on November 16th, 2017
Medicine Hat News There will be plenty up for stake at arenas across the city tonight. The puck drops on the 45th annual Hockey Hounds Major Bantam Tournament at 5 p.m. with players from 16 different teams all vying for the storied title with scouts from teams across the Western Hockey League watching from the ... Read More »
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