Rusher Hien Tran-Primeau had eight sacks and Shylayne Davidson had three touchdowns, including a 70-yard pick six as the Winter Trucking Storm beat the Sirens 25-13 in Cowichan Women’s Football League play on Sunday.
Davidson’s big play tied the score, and quarterback Rachel Paddle found Tien Nguyen for the go-ahead score and Davidson again for some insurance. Nguyen also had a convert in the game, and Katrina Waldron recorded an interception.
Sirens signal caller Tara McCaffery made her season debut after returning from a shoulder injury and ran in a touchdown. Claudette Crisp also had a touchdown and Christina Switzer had a convert, while on defence Sabby Desrochers grabbed two interceptions and Kirbee Crisp had two sacks.
Marilou Sullivan also had a pick six as one of her five touchdowns in the Crew’s 47-25 win over the Law. Kristin Bains also scored a touchdown before leaving the game with a knee injury in the second quarter, and Bains, Sullivan, Janelle Mould and Wilhelmina Toews had converts. Mould added an interception on defence.
Tanya Green had two touchdowns for the Law, while Leanne Closson and Wendy Charles had one each. Closson also had a convert.
The Ravens shut down the Wild 63-0.
Rikki Wylie led the Ravens with four touchdowns and a convert, and Chelsea Strandlund had two touchdowns — including a pick six on one of her three interceptions. Becki Paterson had two touchdowns, Dana Thorne had a touchdown and a convert, Lauren James had a convert and a sack, Emily Salmon had a touchdown, an interception and a convert, and Morgan Rogers had one pick.
For the Wild, Teresa Melchior had three sacks and Jennifer Lewis had two picks.