Sports Brief: Saskatchewan Rush Ends Preseason With Perfect Record
This weekend’s Saskatoon Sports team results.
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The Saskatchewan Rush are in the spotlight heading into the 2022-23 National Lacrosse League season after a 3-0 win in their pre-season games, including a 9-8 overtime win over the Calgary Roughnecks on Saturday night. .
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In that match, Calgary scored with less than a second left in regulation time to tie the game at 8, but it was only thanks to Marty Dinsdale’s second goal of the night in extra time that the victory remained. was Saskatchewan.
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The Rush will kick off the season on December 3rd at SaskTel Center at 7:30 PM against the reigning NLL Champion Colorado Mammoths.
Crusaders Win Regional Volleyball Title
The Holy Cross Crusaders finished second in the City Finals but won state volleyball gold in the weekend’s 5A women’s division, beating Prince Albert St. Mary’s 2-0.
Meanwhile, city champions St. Joseph Guardians finished fourth after losing 2-1 to Balgony Greenall in the bronze medal game.
In the 1A men’s division, Bellevue won the gold medal with a 2-0 victory over Anaheim and Rollero won the bronze medal with a 2-1 win over Fox Valley.
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Hepburn won the 2A men’s gold medal with a 2-0 win over Wilkie and Regina Laval took the bronze with a 2-0 win over Harvest City.
Assiniboia was the 3A men’s champion with a 2-1 win over Osler VCA, and Saskatoon Christian School won the bronze medal with a 2-1 win over Unity.
In the 4A men’s division, after beating Marion Graham 2-0 in the quarter-finals, Meadow Lake defeated North Battleford’s John Paul II 2-0 to clinch the title. Melfort won his 2-0 victory over Moose Jaw Vanier in the bronze.
Huskies Women’s Basketball Beats Bobcats
The University of Saskatchewan women’s basketball team (4-2) dominated the visiting Brandon Bobcats over the weekend, winning 84-41 on Friday and 97-40 on Saturday.
In Friday’s game, Saskatchewan’s Carly Ahlstrom led both teams with 16 points, while Gage Grassik led her team and the Bobcats the next night with 22 points.
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For the men’s team, Alexander Dewar led the team with 19 points on Friday night, but it wasn’t enough as Saskatchewan (1-5) lost 96-81 to the Bobcats.
The next night, Saskatchewan looked poised to win 65-48 at the end of the third quarter, but the Bobcats outscored the Huskies 37-16 in the final quarter, 85-81 to make a comeback. We have won. His Fisayo Mobi of Saskatchewan led the team with his 20 points.
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Husky men’s forward Carter Stebbings forced overtime Friday night by tying the game at 2 at 8:15 of the third period, but the visiting University of Manitoba Bisons scored the game winner in overtime. and won 3-2.
The next night, Husky Jaxun Karski scored the first and last goals of the game to lead Saskatchewan (9-4-1-0-2-0) to a 4-3 win.
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Meanwhile, the women’s team has a game against the Bisons, which they lost 3-2 on Friday night.
Saskatchewan (9-5-2-0-2-0) came back strong on Saturday night, but Sophie Lalor scored a hat-trick, Kennedy Brown scored twice and Taylor Wilkinson added a single. We won 6-2.
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After losing the first set on Friday, the Saskatchewan men (6-4) beat hosts Thompson Rivers University Wolfpack 3-1 (19-25, 26-24, 25-20, 25-17). I broke it.
Unfortunately, Saskatchewan fell short of winning the following night, losing 3-2 (30-28, 23-25, 22-25, 25-22, 12-15).
The women’s team (5-5) also split the weekend series with hosts Wolfpack, losing 3-2 on Friday night (26-28, 21-25, 25-23, 25-18, 14-14). 16). 3-2 win on Saturday (20-25, 25-15, 25-17, 14-25, 15-9).
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Sports Brief: Saskatchewan Rush Ends Preseason With Perfect Record
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