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Twist and Flip Gymnastics win in Calgary
By MEDICINE HAT NEWS on February 14th, 2024
sports@medicinehatnews.com@MedicineHatNews Medicine Hat’s Twist and Flip Gymnastics club took care of business over the weekend. The local gymnastics club sent nine athletes to the Ed Vincent Invitational in Calgary hosted by Altadore Gymnastics Club this weekend, returning with a total of 14 Medals and 33 Ribbons. Ian Mwaura (10) and Isaac Mwaura (8) represented the ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Ringette roundup: U16 Mercury pickup silver in weekend ringette tournament
By MEDICINE HAT NEWS on February 14th, 2024
sports@medicinehatnews.com@MedicineHatNews The Medicine Hat U16 Mercury ringette team travelled to the Bridge Battle Tournament in Saskatoon this weekend. The Mercury captured their first medal of the season, finishing second with a silver medal. In the first game of the tournament, the Mercury skated to a 7-4 win over the Regina Cyclones. Ryleigh Jackiw scored four ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!McKenna propels Tigers over Pats with 4-point night
By James Tubb on February 13th, 2024
The Medicine Hat Tigers’ youngest player led the way Tuesday night. Gavin McKenna tallied two goals and two assists to lead the Tigers over the Regina Pats 5-4. It marked their first win at the Brandt Centre this season. McKenna’s four-point night puts him atop the WHL’s rookie scoring lead with 76 points, topping 17-year-old ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Tigers bolster division lead with split weekend
By JAMES TUBB on February 13th, 2024
jtubb@medicinehatnews.com@ReporterTubb The Medicine Hat Tigers were 20 minutes away from a second straight point-less weekend before completing a comeback few other teams could. A 6-2 loss Friday on the road to the Calgary Hitmen and a 4-1 deficit after 40 minutes Saturday to the Red Deer Rebels had things looking bleak for the Tigers. Their ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Cubs holding on to second in South
By MEDICINE HAT NEWS on February 13th, 2024
sports@medicinehatnews.com@MedicineHatNews The Medicine Hat Cubs came out of the weekend unscathed. After a 2-1 loss Friday to the Okotoks Bisons at home, the Cubs bounced back with a 5-1 win Sunday on the road over the Cochrane Generals to maintain their hold of second place in the South division. The Cubs remain tied with the ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Rattler Roundup: Rattler men’s futsal team clinches playoffs
By MEDICINE HAT NEWS on February 13th, 2024
sports@medicinehatnews.com@MedicineHatNews The Medicine Hat College Rattlers men’s futsal team punched their postseason ticket over the weekend. The team split their final weekend of the regular season to finish second in their ACAC division with a 7-1-2 record. They beat the Olds College Broncos 3-2 to open play Saturday before falling 5-1 to the undefeated SAIT ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Minor Hockey Roundup: U17AAA SEAC Tigers pick up two wins
By MEDICINE HAT NEWS on February 13th, 2024
sports@medicinehatnews.com@MedicineHatNews The Medicine Hat U17AAA SEAC Tigers won both of their contests over the weekend. The South East Athletic Club Tigers opened the weekend with a 4-1 win Friday over the St. Albert Raiders Flyers. Colby Gulliver scored twice with an assist and both Karter Kurpjuweit and Randen Collier added a goal and an assist. ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!SAHA U17 men take two of three over weekend
By MEDICINE HAT NEWS on February 13th, 2024
sports@medicinehatnews.com@MedicineHatNews The South Alberta Hockey Academy’s U17 men’s team ended their weekend on a high note. The U17 men won two of their three home games this weekend against the Edge Gold at the Big Marble Go Centre. They lost their first game of the weekend, a 7-0 shutout defeat Friday. Mattias Radke made 26 ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Tigers complete three-goal comeback for OT win Saturday
By James Tubb on February 10th, 2024
The Medicine Hat Tigers channeled their inner comeback kids Saturday night. The Tigers scored three unanswered goals in the third period before completing the 5-4 overtime comeback win over the Red Deer Rebels at Co-op Place. Bogdans Hodass scored with 19 seconds left in the overtime period for the win. For the Latvian defenceman, it ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Kachkowski finding groove in WHL
By JAMES TUBB on February 10th, 2024
jtubb@medicinehatnews.com@ReporterTubb It’s not easy being the guy showing up halfway through the season but Jack Kachkowski has found a way to make it work. The 16-year-old defenceman joined a Medicine Hat Tigers train in full steam in the middle of December, signing with the club after originally starting the year on the then AJHL Brooks ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Tigers fall 6-2 Friday to Calgary
By James Tubb on February 9th, 2024
The Medicine Hat Tigers never settled in at the Scotiabank Saddledome on Friday. The Tigers scored first before allowing four unanswered goals in a 6-2 loss to the Calgary Hitmen. Shane Smith opened the scoring with his 25th of the season. Tomas Mrsic and Matt Paranych had the helpers on his first period marker. Calgary ... Read More »
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