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Thunder Roll to 3-0 Start; Huskies Women Kick Off Canada West Push

Both programs lean on disciplined, next-game plans to translate early momentum into home-field advantages.

Regina Thunder defensive lineman Jonathan Kampen (50) celebrates a sack during a 57-7 Prairie Football Conference victory over the visiting Edmonton Huskies at Leibel Field on Aug. 24/25.
University of Saskatchewan Huskies' Tia Lecox puts foot to ball during a women's soccer game against Alberta.
Sergio Molina on the field during a University of Saskatchewan Huskies men’s soccer team practice at Griffiths Stadium.
Jaron Slopinski on the field during a University of Saskatchewan Huskies men’s soccer team practice at Griffiths Stadium.

Overview

  • Regina routed the Edmonton Huskies 57-7 to reach 3-0 and lead the PFC, taking a Labour Day bye before facing the Saskatoon Hilltops on Sept. 6 at Mosaic Stadium.
  • The Thunder piled up 298 rushing yards within 492 total and limited Edmonton to 94 net yards, with quarterback Adam Mosher throwing three touchdown passes.
  • Coach Scott MacAulay and players dismissed undefeated talk and emphasized a next-game focus after a penalty-filled rematch against Edmonton.
  • Saskatoon moved to 2-1 by defeating Winnipeg 42-15, leaving the Hilltops tied with the Rifles for second ahead of the rivalry game in Regina.
  • The U of S women open at Griffiths Stadium against Mount Royal on Saturday and Calgary on Sunday with a top-two Prairie finish the goal after a strong preseason, while the men begin Friday seeking a playoff return under coach Bryce Chapman.