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Mohawks win fourth straight RFC title
By Mo Cranker on October 28th, 2017
mcranker@medicinehatnews.com @MHNmocranker The Medicine Hat High School Mohawks are Rangeland Football Conference champions — again. Hat High won the title for the fourth straight year Friday night at the Methanex Bowl with a 24-12 win over the Brooks Buffalos. “What a hard-fought game that was,” said Mohawks head coach Quinn Skelton. “We knew this was ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Season ends for Rattlers soccer clubs
By Ryan McCracken on October 28th, 2017
Medicine Hat News The season came to a bitter end for the Medicine Hat College Rattlers soccer teams on Friday at the Alberta Colleges Athletics Conference championships — but they made sure to go down swinging in a pair of one-goal games. The women’s squad came up just short of a comeback in a 2-1 ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Murphy to manage Mavs in 2018
By Ryan McCracken on October 27th, 2017
Medicine Hat News The Medicine Hat Mavericks have named Andrew Murphy as the new field manager for the 2018 Western Major Baseball League season. Murphy spent last season as first base and assistant coach to Michael Thompson, but with Thompson’s departure in the off-season, Murphy earned a place as the team’s skipper. Assistant general manager ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Tigers look for third straight with Warriors in town
By Ryan McCracken on October 27th, 2017
rmccracken@medicinehatnews.com @MHNMcCracken The Medicine Hat Tigers will set their sights on their first three-game winning streak of the year when they welcome the Moose Jaw Warriors to the Canalta Centre tonight at 7:30 p.m. The Tigers are riding high after increasing their record to 8-4-0-0 on the year with back-to-back wins on Tuesday and Wednesday, ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Peewee Cougars, Roughriders pick up gridiron wins
By Ryan McCracken on October 27th, 2017
Medicine Hat News Medicine Hat’s Sterling Trailer Cougars and Grover Dental Roughriders each earned a big victory on the gridiron Wednesday. Matthew Price found the endzone twice and Charles Thompson punched in a third to lead the Cougars to a 20-6 victory over the Sports Connection Tiger-Cats. Dawson Craig registered the lone touchdown for the ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Rattlers ready to bounce back
By Ryan McCracken on October 27th, 2017
rmccracken@medicinehatnews.com @MHNMcCracken The Medicine Hat Rattlers are ready to bounce back. The Rattlers followed up last Friday’s five-set victory over the SAITTrojans at the Snake Pit with a four-set loss on the road Saturday, and libero Kreggan Scharnatta thinking they simply need to be better when the heat is on. “In those tight situations, those ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Hat boxers Schick, Deveau start careers strong
By Ryan McCracken on October 26th, 2017
Medicine Hat News Sam Schick and Tristan Deveau are off to a hot start in the ring. The pair of Medicine Hat Boxing Club fighters took home a pair of victories from the Alberta Sub Novice boxing tournament in Cochrane last weekend in what was Schick’s first-ever bout and Deveau’s third. Schick, 12, defeated Andre ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Ostir turns the tide for Tigers
By Ryan McCracken on October 26th, 2017
rmccracken@medicinehatnews.com @MHNMcCracken Hayden Ostir scored his first goal as a Medicine Hat Tiger with expert timing. The 18-year-old forward acquired in last week’s trade with the Spokane Chiefs turned the tides in Wednesday’s 7-4 win over his former franchise — immediately answering a tying-goal from former Tiger Zach Fischer to shift the momentum back in ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Big Saturday double header for U-12C Ice Breakers ringette club
By None on October 25th, 2017
Medicine Hat News It was a good Saturday for the U12C Ice Breakers. The ringette team played a double header at home against NW Calgary and won both games. In game one, Bella Heinrichs scored five goals and had one assist. She was followed by Grace Ammann, who scored four goals and an one assist. ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Tigers win big in Red Deer
By Ryan McCracken on October 25th, 2017
rmccracken@medicinehatnews.com @MHNMcCracken The bounces went Medicine Hat’s way Tuesday night at the Enmax Centre. The Tigers benefitted from three goals off opposing players to bounce back from an early 2-1 deficit, secure a 5-2 win over the Red Deer Rebels and return home to the Canalta Centre on a high. “We really stuck to what ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Cubs drop to .500 with loss to Flyers
By Ryan McCracken on October 23rd, 2017
Medicine Hat News The Medicine Hat Cubs fell short of a home-and-home sweep over the High River Flyers on Saturday night at Bob Snodgrass Arena. After picking up a 5-2 win on home ice Friday, the Cubs fell victim to the wrong end of the same score the next night in High River. Evan Pakkala ... Read More »
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