One Kodiaks athlete has ensured his name will live among legends. Lethal left-side hitter Dax Whitehead has been officially named the most potent offensive volleyball player in Kodiaks history. Originally from Moose Jaw, SK, Whitehead joined the Kodiaks in 2013. Head coach Greg Gibos says that since joining the squad, Whitehead has been a driving…
Flying high above the hardwood
For one teenage girl, standing on the shoulders of giants started out as nothing more than a dream. That dream seemed out of reach for 19-year-old Hanna Strebel. The younger sister of Shantaya Strebel, a now-graduated Lethbridge College Kodiaks forward from Tabiona, Utah, has Down syndrome. Back in March, Hanna’s smile lit up the bench…
2017 CCAA coverage: Kodiaks vs. Montmorency
It was a nail biter of a game, but the Kodiaks will be advancing to the gold medal game of the Canadian Collegiate Athletic Association’s national championships. The Kodiaks took on the Nomades de Montmorency of Laval Quebec, who were the second ranked team coming into nationals. John Lowry, assistant coach for the Kodiaks,…
Best of the year at ACAC awards night
It was a grand way for the Lethbridge College Kodiaks to begin hosting the 2017 ACAC Remax Women’s Basketball Championships. The awards dinner and banquet was held last night at the Lethbridge Lodge, and many people showed up to show their support for this year’s winners and in fact, all the teams competing. Competition among…
Lightning strikes rattlers
St. Mary’s defends against Megan Getz of the Rattlers. The Lightning struck but to no avail, taking home a silver medal. The Saint Mary’s Lightning went into the weekend as a second ranked south division seed. The Lightning left with heavy necks, as they claimed second place overall, and took home the silver medals for…
Golden girls
Photo provided by Lethbridge College Logan Moncks (right) and the rest of the Kodiaks celebrate their ACAC championship victory in the Val Matteotti gymnasium March 4. Everyone can exhale as the Lethbridge College Kodiaks claimed the Alberta College Athletic Conference (ACAC) women’s basketball conference championships. The Kodiaks continued its undefeated season by taking out St.…
Tracking the competition
Jenn Kubos runs the track at U of L. Along with the Alberta College’s Athletic Conference Basketball championships being held, so were the Indoor Track Championships. The Running Room 2017 ACAC Indoor Track Championships took place on Friday and Saturday at the UofL’s 1st Choice Savings Centre. This was the first time that Lethbridge has…
ACAC wrap
ACAC weekend wrapped up here at the college. Kayla Sarabun has more.