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Twist and Flip Gymnastics competes in Airdrie over weekend
By MEDICINE HAT NEWS on March 20th, 2024
sports@medicinehatnews.com@MedicineHatNews Medicine Hat’s Twist and Flip Gymnastics club showcased their skills at the Gymnastics on the Edge 2024 competition in Airdrie this weekend. The local gymnastics club was represented by six athletes at the meet hosted by Airdrie Edge Gymnastics Club on Sunday. Twist and Flip’s women’s provincial Level 2 athletes were Brooke Moreton (8) ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Young Tigers stepping up as times get tough
By JAMES TUBB on March 20th, 2024
jtubb@medicinehatnews.com@ReporterTubb As the Medicine Hat Tigers’ lineup has taken hit after hit, their youngest players have taken new roles to help find success. The Tigers playing with a shorthanded lineup has been a common thread in the second half of the season, with the long-term injuries of Brayden Boehm and Cayden Lindstrom and others players ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Hawks Sr. boys finish sixth at 4A basketball provincials
By MEDICINE HAT NEWS on March 19th, 2024
sports@medicinehatnews.com@MedicineHatNews The Medicine Hat High Hawks senior boys basketball team finished in the top-10 at provincials this weekend. The Hawks Sr. boys team finished sixth at the 4A provincial tournament held in Red Deer, falling 76-74 to O’Leary school in the fifth-place game Saturday afternoon. The Hawks, who entered provincials as the first seed, won ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Tigers get much needed win with depleted lineup
By JAMES TUBB on March 19th, 2024
jtubb@medicinehatnews.com@ReporterTubb A shorthanded Medicine Hat Tigers lineup got a boost from a thousand extra fans at Co-op Place on Saturday night. The Tigers battled a depleted lineup over the weekend in a home-and-home series with the Swift Current Broncos, looking to stay afloat in the Central division race while only having 15 skaters available for ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Colts Sr basketball teams gain experience at provincials
By JAMES TUBB on March 19th, 2024
jtubb@medicinehatnews.com@ReporterTubb The Monsignor McCoy Colts senior boys and girls basketball teams capped off successful seasons with provincials. The Colts boys and girls teams competed at the 3A provincials tournament in Strathmore over the weekend, with the boys team finishing 10th and the girls in 11th. Both teams earned their way into the three-day tournament by ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Rattler roundup: Scrimger Shines for Rattlers at ACAC Indoor Track finals
By MEDICINE HAT NEWS on March 19th, 2024
sports@medicinehatnews.com@MedicineHatNews The Medicine Hat College Rattlers indoor track team was led by Maddy Scrimger at the ACAC indoor championships this weekend. The local second-year runner was on the podium four times during the meet held in Edmonton. She ran to a silver medal in both the 1,500m and 3,000m events, recorded a bronze medal in ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Minor hockey roundup: U17AAA SEAC Tigers move on in AEHL playoffs
By MEDICINE HAT NEWS on March 19th, 2024
sports@medicinehatnews.com@MedicineHatNews The U17AAA South East Athletic Club Tigers took care of business in their first round of playoffs. The Tigers beat the Okotoks Oilers 2-0 in their best-of-three series with a 4-3 win March 13 and a 5-3 victory Saturday. Treyden Kleinknecht had a goal and two assists in the 4-3 win, with Elijah Fleck ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Shorthanded Tigers beat Broncos 4-2 Saturday
By James Tubb on March 16th, 2024
There’s something about a Saturday night at Co-op Place between the Medicine Hat Tigers and Swift Current Broncos. The Tigers weathered a shorthanded lineup and held on for a 4-2 win over the Central division leading Broncos. Medicine Hat came into the contest off an 8-4 loss Friday at Swift Current, their fourth straight loss. ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Colts Sr. boys pickup win in 2nd day of basketball provincials
By James Tubb on March 16th, 2024
Medicine Hat News The Monsignor McCoy Colts senior boys basketball team got in the win column at the 3A provincials Friday. The Colts beat John Maland school 75-63 in their lone game Friday in Strathmore. The wins sets them up to play for ninth place Saturday at 11 a.m. They picked up the win coming ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!U18 SAHA men’s team wraps season with win
By MEDICINE HAT NEWS on March 16th, 2024
sports@medicinehatnews.com@MedicineHatNews The South Alberta Hockey Academy’s U18 men’s team CSSHL season came to a close Friday. SAHA finished their Western prep championship with a 1-2 record, capping off with a 5-1 win Friday over St. George’s School. Carter Cunningham scored twice and all three of Landon Marleau, Will Bell and Julina Laqua scored as well. ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Søgaard finding pro success, becomes AHL Senators winningest franchise goalie
By JAMES TUBB on March 16th, 2024
jtubb@medicinehatnews.com@ReporterTubb Medicine Hat Tigers goaltending coach Matt Wong wasn’t surprised to see the first goalie he worked with find quick success at the pro level. He followed from afar as former Tiger Mads Søgaard became the AHL Belleville Senators all-time winningest goalie with a 25-save performance Wednesday in a 5-2 win over the Utica Comets. ... Read More »
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