On Sunday morning, despite the rain and the post-game bumps and bruises, over 40 Wildcats participated in the Terry Fox Run at Hawrelak Park. The numbers are still being finalized, but around 2,200 participants took place in the Sunday morning run, and it has raised over $90,000 so far.

The Calgary Colts hosted the Edmonton Wildcats Saturday night for the last meeting of these two teams in the 2015 regular season. After a strong defensive battle, the Colts came out with a victory of 20-18.

The first quarter saw only a single point on the board, making it a score of 1-0 for the Colts. The second quarter started off with a Marshall Brown field goal 0:17 into the quarter, increasing the Colts lead to 4-0. At 3:53, Olson passed to Hakunavanhu, giving the Wildcats the first touchdown of the game. Score was 7-4 for the Wildcats.  The Colts reciprocated with an Xavier Ramsay touchdown, taking back the lead. In the last play of the half, Ryan Smith kicked a Wildcat field goal, reducing the Colt lead to 11-10 for the half.

The second half saw no movement on the score board until 6:36 into Q3, when Jordan Olson ran one in, giving the Wildcats a 17-11 lead. Marshall Brown kicked another Colt field goal at 9:20, ending Q3 with a score of 17-14 for the Cats. The 4^th quarter was a defensive battle with no shift in the score until 14:17, when the Wildcats got a single point. In the last play of the game, Colt Coel Bazinet ran one in, giving them the lead for a final score of 20-18.

The Wildcats total offense saw 339 yards, 183 in the air and 161 on the ground. Rushing was led by Bray Josue who had 21 carries for 135 yards. Pass receiving was led by Luther Hakunavahu with 6 catches for 57 yards and a touchdown. Quarterback Jordan Olson completed 17 out of 27 attempts for 183 yards, 1 touchdown, and 1 interception.

The Wildcats defense was led by Linebacker Jeremy Fagnan with 4 tackles, 1 assisted tackle, 1 special teams tackle, and 1 fumble return for a total of 13 points. Also leading the defense was Defensive Back Jayden Dalke who had 3 tackles, 1 special teams tackle, and 1 interception and Linebacker Cameron Maschmeyer who had 5 tackles and 1 assisted tackle.

The Wildcats are 1-4 heading into their first game with the Winnipeg Rifles. The next game is Sunday, September 27 at 12pm in Winnipeg.

We are heading down to Calgary on Saturday, September 19th to play the Colts at Mosaic Stadium!

The Wildcats are heading into the game 1-3 and the Colts are 2-2. Both teams are coming off of a Bye week. We will not be hosting a viewing party at On The Rocks due to a scheduling conflict, however the game will be live-streamed here, and the score will be updated on our Twitter.

Congratulations to #70 Travis Loov who was the September 5 On The Rocks Player of the Game! Travis had 3 pass knock downs and 1 quarterback sack.  He received a $50 gift certificate to OTR to recognize his contribution to the game.

The Edmonton Wildcats and Edmonton Huskies met up last night at Clarke Stadium for PFC Rivalry Week. The Huskies came out on top, with a final score of 27-20.

The Huskies took an early lead to the game when James Aldred ran one in for a 3-yard touchdown with 11:38 left in the first quarter. The Wildcats saw some points on the board with a 34-yard Ryan Smith field goal, ending the first quarter with a Husky lead of 7-3. The second quarter started out with a Jordan Olson 1-yard touchdown 2:43 into the quarter, giving the Wildcats a 10-7 lead. At 8:27, Brad Launhardt threw to Brennan McNeil who caught it in the end-zone, giving the Huskies the lead back 14-10. The battle for the points continued as Jordan Olson passed to Tristan Schultenkamper from the 9-yard line giving the Wildcats another touchdown! The first half ended with a Wildcat lead of 17-14.

The second half saw the game tie-up after a 20-yard Cole Sabourin field goal, making it 17-17 with 11:05 left in the third quarter. The Wildcats reciprocated with a 15-yard Ryan Smith field goal, making it 20-17 for the Wildcats with 2:54 left in the third. The Huskies battled back for the lead, with a 52-yard Dylan Stanton touchdown with 0:19 left in the third quarter, ending the quarter with a 24-20 Husky lead. The fourth quarter only saw a field goal, by Cole Sabourin from the 15-yard mark with 10:12 left in the game. The final score was 27-20 for the Huskies.

The Wildcats total offense saw 374 yards, 174 in the air and 244 on the ground. Rushing was lead by Joel Mukendi who had 16 carries for 120 yards. Pass receiving was led by Luther Hakunavahu with 5 catches for 75 yards, followed closely by Tristan Schultenkamper who had 6 catches for 47 yards and 1 touchdown. Quarterback Jordan Olson completed 13 out of 23 attempts for 144 yards, 1 touchdown, and 2 interceptions.

The Wildcats defense was led by Defensive Back Tony Savchuk with 5 tackles, 2 assisted tackles, and a 55 yard interception, giving him 16 defensive points. Closely behind him with 13 points was Defensive Lineman Evin Kochisarli with 6 tackles and 1 assisted tackle.

The Wildcats are 1-3 heading into a bye week. The next game is September 19 at 7pm against the Calgary Colts at McMahon Stadium.

The Edmonton Wildcats will be participating in the 35th Annual Terry Fox Run at Hawrelak Park on September 20th!

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Congratulations to #2 Tony Savchuk who was the August 29 On The Rocks Player of the Game! Tony had 5 tackles and 2 interceptions, giving him a total of 18 defensive points for the game.  He received a $50 gift certificate to OTR to recognize his contribution to the game.

This week marks PFC Rivalry week in the Canadian Junior Football League, and the Edmonton Wildcats and Edmonton Huskies are meeting up on Saturday night to celebrate it!

The Huskies will be hosting the Wildcats September 5 at 7pm at Clarke Stadium. This is the second, and final, time these two teams will meet up in the regular season. The last rendezvous saw a Wildcat victory of 35-33.

The Wildcats are 1-2 coming into the game and the Huskies are 0-3. Both teams had tough losses at home last weekend, the Wildcats falling 38-14 to the Calgary Colts and the Huskies falling 76-9 to the Regina Thunder.

The action kicks off at 7pm. The game will be live-streamed here.

The Edmonton Wildcats fell to the Calgary Colts 38-14 at Clarke Stadium on Saturday night.

The Wildcats saw the first points on the board with a Ryan Smith field goal with 5:11 left in the first. The Colts reciprocated shortly after with a 12 yard touchdown by Xavier Ramsay. They tried for a 2 point conversion but were stopped at the 1 yard line. The first quarter ended with a score of 6-3 for the Colts. The second quarter saw the Wildcats concede a safety, increasing the Colts lead to 8-3 with 10:18 left in the half. Shortly after, John Kiesman ran one in, giving the Colts another 7 points on the board. With 4:03 left in the half, a 23 yard interception gave the Colts another touchdown, by Linebacker Jayden Lawson. John Kiesman ran in his second touchdown of the quarter with only 1:06 left on the board, bringing their lead to 28-3. The Wildcats conceded a safety with 0:17 left, ending the first half with a Colt lead of 30-3.

The third quarter started off with an Aaron Roemmele touchdown for the Colts. The kick-off went through the end zone, giving them an additional single point.  The third quarter ended with a score of 38-3. The Wildcats saw some more points on the board in the fourth quarter, starting off with a Ryan Smith field goal. Quarterback Colton Hippe threw to Ronnie Oling for a 32 yard touchdown, which was Ronnie’s first CJFL touchdown!  With 2:31 left in the game, the Colts conceded a safety, ending the game with a 38-14 victory for them.

The Wildcats offence saw 270 yards, 81 on the ground and 252 in the air.

Joel Mukendi lead the rushing with 7 carries, followed by Bray Josue with 4. Pass receiving was led by Landyn Vick  who had 4 catches for 101 yards. Quarterback Jordan Olson completed 6 of 17 for 90 yards, and Colton Hippe completed 11 of 16 for 162 yards.

The Wildcats defence was led by Defensive Back Tony Savchuk who had 5 tackles and 2 interceptions for 18 points. Close behind him with 15 points was Defensive Back James Ens who had 5 tackles, 1 assisted tackle, and 2 pass knock downs, for a total of 15 points.

The Wildcats are 1-2 heading into their next game hosted by cross-town rivals the Edmonton Huskies on Saturday, September 5 at 7pm at Clarke Stadium.