NLL Saskatchewan Rush

It's Game Day on Co-Op Field

Published on March 11, 2023 under National Lacrosse League (NLL)
Saskatchewan Rush News Release


Saskatoon, SK -- The Saskatchewan Rush (5-5) and San Diego Seals (7-2) will meet for the third time this year with the season series on the line Saturday (Mar.11).

In the first meeting of the season, the Rush dropped a heartbreaker 13-12 in overtime at Pechanga Arena, with the rematch in February seeing Saskatchewan roll the Seals on the road 16-11.

The Rush are coming off of a 16-10 loss in Fort Worth as Panther City exploded for seven goals in the fourth quarter to take the win. San Diego defeated the Las Vegas Desert Dogs 15-12 outdoors in their last contest.

Mark Matthews leads Saskatchewan with 64 points this season, while Robert Church has a team high 27 goals. Former Calgary Roughneck stars, Curtis Dickson, has 58 points in nine games with the Seals, while Dane Dobbie leads the club with 30 goals.

Between the pipes, Alex Buque has played the majority of the minutes this season in Saskatchewan, posting a .775 save percentage and a 10.58 goals against average. Christopher Origlieri for San Diego has a .767 save percentage and 10.54 goals against average, but was pulled in his last start against Vegas.

Saturday night's game will take place at the SaskTel Centre at 7:30 p.m. CST. Viewers in Canada will be able to watch the game on TSN+ as Cody Janzen will have the call alongside John Fraser and Sabeen Ahmad, with the game being broadcast on ESPN2 in America. You can also listen to the game live on the Rush App.

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