The Saskatoon Valkyries advanced to the Women’s Canadian Football League (WWCFL) championship game with a 29-14 victory over their provincial rivals, the Regina Riot. The Prairie Conference Final was held June 19 at SMF Field.
It’s been almost a full year since the Valkyries saw their hopes for a fifth straight WWCFL title crushed by their biggest rival.
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Regina was attempting to defend their 2015 league championship but Saskatoon had a shot at redemption and they took it.
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Saskatoon will now face the Edmonton Storm on Saturday in Lethbridge for the 2016 WWCFL championship title.
The two finalists met once this pre-season play with the Valkyries coming out on top 30-17.
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