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AMAC swim club races at LASC Fall Challenge over weekend
By Medicine Hat News on October 24th, 2023
The Alberta Marlin Aquatic Club kicked off its swim season this weekend. AMAC competed at the LASC Fall Challenge held at the Max Bell Regional Aquatic Centre in Lethbridge, bringing home medals, new best times and several provincial standard achievements. Here are those with top-20 results: Female 10 and under Carleigh Gainsborough (10): Finished second ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Gavin McKenna gets call for Team Canada at U17s
By Medicine Hat News on October 24th, 2023
Medicine Hat Tigers rookie Gavin McKenna will represent Canada for the first time in his young career. The 15-year-old forward was named to Hockey Canada’s red roster for the U17 World Hockey Challenge held No. 2-11 in Charlottetown and Summerside, P.E.I. McKenna leads the Tigers with five goals and 17 points through 12 games in ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Minor hockey roundup: U13AA Hounds sweep pair of weekend games
By MEDICINE HAT NEWS on October 24th, 2023
sports@medicinehatnews.com@MedicineHatNews The Medicine Hat U13AA Hounds picked up two wins over the weekend. The Hounds opened the weekend with an 11-4 win over the Taber Golden Suns on Saturday. Carter Jarvis put up half a dozen points, scoring three goals and adding three assists. Macen Ibach recorded three goals and an assist and Cooper Danroth ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Hawks, Vikings to meet in RFC finals
By Medicine Hat News on October 24th, 2023
The Rangeland Football Conference finals will feature familiar foes once again. For the third season in a row, the Medicine Hat High Hawks and Crescent Heights Vikings senior football teams will face off in the RFC finals. The Hawks earned their spot in the finals after their semifinals match against Monsignor McCoy was forfeited Friday ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Cougars come back to beat Tigers 7-5 Sunday
By James Tubb on October 22nd, 2023
The Medicine Hat Tigers B.C. road trip game to a sour end Sunday night. The Tigers made a third period comeback effort before allowing a comeback by the Prince George Cougars who beat Medicine Hat 7-5. Medicine Hat finishes their road trip with a 3-2 record, with their last win coming Friday at Kamloops when ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Colts, Hawks RFC playoff opener cancelled
By MEDICINE HAT NEWS on October 21st, 2023
sports@medicinehatnews.com@MedicineHatNews The Monsignor McCoy Colts and Medicine Hat High Hawks playoff came was cancelled Friday night. The opening match of the Rangeland Football Conference playoffs was supposed to get underway at 7 p.m at the Methanex Bowl but kickoff never occurred between the first seed Hawks and fourth seed Colts. McCoy was unable to play ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Zahara relishes first WHL start, hungry for more
By JAMES TUBB on October 21st, 2023
jtubb@medicinehatnews.com@ReporterTubb It was a long time coming but Zach Zahara finally got his chance at a WHL start. The Medicine Hat Tigers’ net minder was between the pipes and made 25 saves Wednesday night in a 3-2 overtime win at Vancouver against the Giants, picking up his first win as a starter. It was an ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Rattlers Michael Valk finishes second at CCAA golf nationals
By MEDICINE HAT NEWS on October 21st, 2023
sports@medicinehatnews.com@MedicineHatNews Medicine Hat College golfer Michael Valk is bringing home a medal from nationals. The Rattler shot a final round 73 for a four-day overall score of -3, putting him in second place of the Canadian Colleges Athletic Association national tournament held at Champlain St. Lawrence, Que. Valk held first place for the first two ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!May records first WHL shutout in Tigers’ win Friday
By James Tubb on October 20th, 2023
Friday was a great day to be Evan May. The Medicine Hat Tigers’ net minder recorded his first career WHL shutout in a 4-0 win at Kamloops against the Blazers. May turned aside all 25 shots he faced for his fifth win of the season. Medicine Hat came into the contest off a 3-2 overtime ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Rucks leading Team B.C. at WHL Cup
By MEDICINE HAT NEWS on October 20th, 2023
sports@medicinehatnews.com@MedicineHatNews Two Medicine Hat Tigers’ prospects are leading the way at the annual WHL Cup. Markus and Liam Ruck lead the under-16 tournament in scoring through two games with Team B.C. undefeated. The annual prospects tournament is being held in Red Deer with games played at the Peavy Mart Centrium, home of the Red Deer ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Hawks Sr. boys volleyball first place in province
By MEDICINE HAT NEWS on October 20th, 2023
sports@medicinehatnews.com@MedicineHatNews The Medicine Hat High Hawks varsity boys volleyball team looks to build off what has been a strong season. The Hawks are undefeated in league play, with a 6-0 record picking up wins against other 4A opponents in Chinook High School, LCI and Magrath, who are currently the reigning 4A provincial champions. The 4A ... Read More »
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