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jtubb@medicinehatnews.com@ReporterTubb Brick by brick is an album from American singer Iggy Pop. It’s also a solid strategy for building confidence, bit by bit. It’s been a process of stacking success for Medicine Hat Tigers forward Noah Davidson as he’s getting acclimated in his first WHL season. The 17-year-old Irvine, Calif. product snapped a 10-game goal-less [...] Read More »

sports@medicinehatnews.com@MedicineHatNews The Medicine Hat Firefit Team Iron Horse represented the community at the national championships in September, capturing a championship and setting a new record. The Firefit team competed at the National Firefit Championship Finals, held in St. Catharines, Ont. from Sept. 10-14. Steven Seymour, Jason Labash and Michael Arnold were crowned national Firefit champions [...] Read More »

Medicine Hat News The Medicine Hat Tigers looked pretty sharp Friday in Saskatoon. They poured on seven unanswered goals to beat the Saskatoon Blades 9-3 for a third-straight win. Friday’s win came in the first of a two-game, Saskatchewan road trip for Medicine Hat. Defenceman Jonas Woo and forward Kade Stengrim each scored twice, Woo [...] Read More »

jtubb@medicinehatnews.com@ReporterTubb The CHL USA Prospects Challenge provided NHL scouts an opportunity to learn more about the CHL’s top draft-eligible players. It also gave those players an opportunity to pick up some lessons of their own. The second rendition of the two-game series saw the U.S. NTDP capture the challenge crown for the first time, winning [...] Read More »

jtubb@medicinehatnews.com@ReporterTubb After their busiest week of the season, the Medicine Hat Tigers face another tough test this weekend. The Tigers kick off a two-game road trip tonight in Saskatoon against the Blades before they face the East division-leading Prince Albert Raiders. They hit the road four days removed from a week of four games in [...] Read More »

LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) — Pryce Sandfort scored 20 points, Rienk Mast scored 15 points and Nebraska overcame early bad news by staying undefeated, beating USC Upstate 72-63 on Saturday. Reserves Cale Jacobsen and Braden Frager each scored 11 points for the Huskers. Karmani Gregory scored 20 points, Mason Bendinger 13, backup Isaiah Skinner 12 and [...] Read More »

VERMILLION, S.D. (AP) — Aidan Bouman threw four touchdown passes, three to Larenzo Fenner, and South Dakota rolled to a 38-17 win over Drake on Saturday in the first round of the FCS playoffs. South Dakota (9-4), the 11th seed, plays at sixth-seeded Mercer in the second round on Dec. 6. Bouman connected with Fenner [...] Read More »

LOWELL, Mass. (AP) — JJ Massaquoi scored 21 points as UMass-Lowell beat Emerson 90-67 on Saturday. Massaquoi shot 8 of 11 from the field and 4 of 5 from the free-throw line for the River Hawks (3-6). Jared Frey scored 18 points, going 4 of 7 from the floor, including 2 for 5 from 3-point [...] Read More »

VILLANOVA, Pa. (AP) — Pat McQuaide threw for three touchdowns and Isaiah Ragland ran for 152 yards and sixth-ranked Villanova overwhelmed No. 19 Harvard 52-7 on Saturday in a first round game of the FCS playoffs. Villanova (10-2), who entered the playoffs as a 12 seed, will travel to play third-ranked Lehigh (12-0) on Dec. [...] Read More »

CANCUN, Mexico (AP) — Lanie Grant scored 19 points, Ciera Toomey added 18 and No. 12 North Carolina dominated the fourth quarter to defeat Columbia 80-63 on Saturday to go 3-0 in the Cancun Challenge. Up eight entering the fourth, the Tar Heels turned an eight-point game into a blowout despite a rough day at [...] Read More »