Lethbridge Kodiaks soccer teams sweep Olds College as ACAC season opens
Lethbridge Polytechnic's men's and women's soccer squads both blanked the Olds College Broncos on the road, while basketball and volleyball teams split results in their season-opening weekend.
The Lethbridge Polytechnic Kodiaks women's and men's soccer teams each earned road shutout wins over the Olds College Broncos on Oct. 17. The women won 3-0 behind goals from Khloe Jankowiak, Aylish Worsey and Kiara Jankowiak, with Taylor McLaren recording the clean sheet. The men won 2-0 on goals from Moe Huska and Robert McKinstry, with goalkeeper Tristan Martin making three saves.
Basketball opened its Alberta Colleges Athletics Conference regular season with a tough weekend against the SAIT Trojans. The women's team lost 84-67 on Oct. 16 and 67-55 on Oct. 17, with Zoe Michelson and Nyomi Heins leading scoring in each game respectively. The men's team fell 113-94 and 97-63 to SAIT, with Marley Kenion topping Kodiaks scorers in both contests.
Men's volleyball bounced back from a five-set loss to SAIT with a win on Sunday, while women's volleyball dropped a 3-1 decision to the Trojans on Oct. 17.
In cross-country, the Kodiaks competed at the Running Room Grand Prix #4 in Edmonton, their final tune-up before the ACAC championships on Oct. 31 in Red Deer. The men's team placed fourth, led by Shaun Geusebroek, while the women's team finished fifth, led by Katrina Weber.
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