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Ringette roundup: U19 Live Wire open play downs with pair of victories
By MEDICINE HAT NEWS on February 28th, 2024
sports@medicinehatnews.com@MedicineHatNews Medicine Hat’s U19 Live Wire kicked off their provincial ringette play downs in winning fashion. The Live Wire beat Lethbridge 8-7 in a back-and-forth affair on Saturday. They led 5-4 at the half before Lethbridge tied it up at 7-7. Sophie Kerr’s solo marker was the game winner and the rest of the Live ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Shorthanded Tigers gear up for their busiest stretch of season
By JAMES TUBB on February 28th, 2024
jtubb@medicinehatnews.com@ReporterTubb The Medicine Hat Tigers are east bound and down for the playoffs with a long stretch ahead in a short time span. The Tigers kick off a stretch of six games in nine days on Friday when they host the Edmonton Oil Kings at Co-op Place. It’s a gauntlet head coach Willie Desjardins says ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Waves swim club races in Saskatchewan
By MEDICINE HAT NEWS on February 28th, 2024
sports@medicinehatnews.com@MedicineHatNews Medicine Hat’s Waves Swim Club raced at the Saskatchewan Junior provincials this weekend. The local swim club had five swimmers race in Moose Jaw at the provincial event. Here are their results: Men Kaden Goffinet (15): Finished second in 50m Breast, 100m Breast and 200m IM. Owen Grace (13): Finished third in 100m Breast, ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Glasgo looking to go out on top with Cubs
By JAMES TUBB on February 28th, 2024
jtubb@medicinehatnews.com@ReporterTubb Medicine Hat Cubs forward Darnell Glasgo is ready to wrap his HJHL career on a high note. The 21-year-old forward is in his third season donning the orange and black and is the lone full-time overager in the Cubs’ lineup this season. They’ve had three other overage players suit up this season – Dylan ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!U18 SAHA men split home weekend
By MEDICINE HAT NEWS on February 28th, 2024
sports@medicinehatnews.com@MedicineHatNews The South Alberta Hockey Academy U18 men’s team ended their weekend on a high note. After a 4-3 overtime loss to the Edge School on Saturday, SAHA beat the Pilot Mound Hockey Academy 15-0 on Sunday. Brayden Ryan-Mackay had a goal and an assist in Saturday’s OT loss, both Carter Cunningham and Owen Brees ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Rattlers women’s hockey pickup first victory in inaugural ACAC season
By MEDICINE HAT NEWS on February 27th, 2024
sports@medicinehatnews.com@MedicineHatNews The Medicine Hat College Rattlers women’s hockey team ended their first season as a program on a high note. The Rattlers collected their first win as a full-time program in the Alberta Colleges Athletic Conference, beating the SAIT Trojans 4-3 on Sunday. Keirson Kobi and Kennedy King scored twice in the Rattlers’ win Saturday ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!SACA Kickboxing hosts light contact tournament over weekend
By Medicine Hat News on February 27th, 2024
SACA Kickboxing was on full display this weekend. The local kickboxing and Muay Thai gym hosted a light contact tournament, their largest yet, featuring more than 80 competitors who travelled from Lloydminster, Coalhurst, Duchess, North Battleford, Brooks and Lethbridge. For a lot of competitors, it was their first time participating in a tournament. There were ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Tigers bend, don’t break in shorthanded weekend
By JAMES TUBB on February 27th, 2024
jtubb@medicinehatnews.com@ReporterTubb The Medicine Hat Tigers weathered another shorthanded storm this weekend. After falling 4-1 to the Swift Current Broncos on Friday, Medicine Hat picked up a point with a shorthanded lineup in a 4-3 overtime loss Saturday at Co-op Place to the Broncos. The Tigers were without forwards Oasiz Wiesblatt and Shane Smith, both tabbed ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Cubs lead Round 2 in dramatic fashion
By JAMES TUBB on February 27th, 2024
jtubb@medicinehatnews.com@ReporterTubb The start of the Medicine Hat Cubs’ HJHL playoff run has not been for the faint of hearts. The Cubs are up 2-0 in their second-round, best-of-five series against the Coaldale Copperheads on the back of two different dramatic contests. On Saturday, they put together a two-goal comeback to take Game 1 5-4 in ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Minor hockey roundup: U18AA Hounds double up wins over weekend
By MEDICINE HAT NEWS on February 27th, 2024
sports@medicinehatnews.com@MedicineHatNews The Medicine Hat U18AAA Hounds had a winning weekend at home. The Hounds won both their contests, blanking the Lethbridge Hurricanes 6-0 Saturday and topping the Golden Suns 6-5 on Sunday. Adam Ranger made 22 saves in the shutout win Saturday. Nolen Sutherland led the way in the win with two goals and an ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Tigers fall 4-3 in OT to Broncos
By James Tubb on February 24th, 2024
The Medicine Hat Tigers managed a point with a shorthanded lineup Saturday night. Playing with nine forwards and eight defenceman the Tigers came back to force overtime, ultimately falling 4-3 to the visiting Swift Current Broncos. The Tigers came into the game off a 4-1 loss Friday on the road to the Broncos. Associate coach ... Read More »
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