The Kodiaks men's
basketball team started their season off with two exhibition games to won the
President's Cup Invitational Tournament this weekend.
Lethbridge Kodiak Wyatt Baker finds the room to lay up despite heavy defence from the Medicine Hat Rattlers
The tournament featured UBC-Okanagan, Medicine Hat College,
and the University of Lethbridge.On Friday the Kodiaks matched up against Alberta rivals the
Medicine-Hat Rattlers and on Saturday against UBC-Okanagan for the championship
win, going in to the beginning of regular season play on a good foot.Saturday night at the Raymond High School gym, the Kodiaks
defeated the BCCAA defending champions, UBC-Okanagan, to win the tournament
101-87. Lethbridge College president Tracy Edwards was on hand to give out the
trophy.On Friday the team matched up against the Medicine-hat
Rattlers, winning, 98-94, in the Val Matteoti Gym at the college. The game came
down to the line with the Kodiaks making their free-throws while the Rattlers
missed a three-point shot that could have changed the momentum in the last few
seconds.
It’s 2 a.m.
Looking down at your tab, you realize that you have spent the equivalent to a month’s worth of groceries on your drinks for the evening.
The last thing you want to do now is spend next month’s grocery money for the cab ride home.
He walked away from the
game the same way he entered; in fighting fashion. Theo Fleury was finally able
to leave hockey with the closure he needed to move on with his life.
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