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The Medicine Hat College Rattlers women's basketball team will look to remain undefeated this weekend. (Image Credit: Medicine Hat College Rattlers)
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Undefeated Medicine Hat College Rattlers women’s basketball team faces key weekend test

Nov 12, 2026 | 4:00 PM

It’s a busy weekend for Medicine Hat College Rattlers Athletics, including a matchup where one team will lose its first game of the season.

In Medicine Hat, the men’s and women’s basketball teams host games at the Snake Pit on Friday and Saturday, while the women’s hockey team hosts games at the Moose Rec Centre on Friday and Saturday.

The basketball teams welcome the Concordia Thunder on Friday.

First at 6 p.m. is a women’s contest between two undefeated teams, the 5-0 Rattlers and the 6-0 Thunder.

The Rattlers’ men head into the 8 p.m. contest with a 3-2 record; the Thunder men sit at 4-2.

On Saturday, the basketball teams host the Augustana Vikings, with the women at 1 p.m. and the men at 3 p.m. The Vikings women head into the weekend at 3-3; the men are 1-5.

The SAIT Trojans are in the city to face the Rattlers women in hockey games on Friday at 7 p.m. and Saturday at 1 p.m.

Coming into the weekend, the Rattlers women have six wins, four losses, one overtime loss, and a shootout loss. The Trojans have three wins, four losses, and a shootout loss.

It will be the first meeting between the two this season.

On the road are the Rattlers volleyball teams. In Edmonton to play the Concordia Thunder on Friday, and in Camrose on Saturday to play the Augustana Vikings.

The Rattlers men head into the weekend at 2-2; the women are 1-3.

Concordia’s men’s team is still looking for their first win at 0-6; the women are 4-2.

Augustana has a 2-4 record for the men and a 5-1 record for the women.

The cross-country team will have runners representing them at the Canadian Collegiate Athletic Association Nationals event in Edmonton on Saturday.