With playoff drought halted, Huskies prepare for conference finale

Years piled up, the drought stretched on, and then everything stopped on Saturday in Vancouver.
The University of Saskatchewan Huskies won a playoff football game, finally, after years of frustration. Their 31-28 overtime victory over the British Columbia Thunderbirds on Saturday sends the Huskies into this weekend’s Canada West final against the Calgary Dinos.
It was Saskatchewan’s first playoff victory since 2009, when they beat the Regina Rams 53-23 in a conference semifinal. They