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Recap - Lions Defeat Saskatchewan 28-10

Nathan Rourke's 375-yard performance through the air was the key in British Columbia's 28-10 win over Saskatchewan on Friday at Mosaic Stadium.

British Columbia won and also put money in the pockets of their supporters by covering the -3.0-point spread as favorites. Totals bettors, meanwhile, saw the game go UNDER the closing number of 52.0.

Nathan Rourke completed 22 of 31 pass attempts for 375 yards and 2 TDs for the Lions in the win.

Jamal Morrow rushed for 34 yards for Saskatchewan, while Mason Fine added 20 yards. Mason Fine threw for 210 yards for the Roughriders, while receivers Justin McInnis and Duke Williams had 111 and 42 yards respectively.

Saskatchewan lost the offensive yardage battle to British Columbia 504-317 yards in Friday's game. British Columbia had more first downs as that total ended up 22-15.

The time of possession battle favored British Columbia as their offense was on the field for 31:02, longer than the 28:58 of their opponents.