On the heels of the big Hardy Cup win for the University of Saskatchewan Huskies, the team has announced that one of its starting players is facing a serious challenge.

In a statement released by the team, Anton Amundrud, 23, has been diagnosed with lymphoma, a type of cancer.

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Scott Flory, Huskies head coach, said in the statement that it’s been a tough couple of days, but that Amundrud has the full support of the team.

“He is a remarkable young man, on and off the field, and we know he will fight this disease with everything he’s got. We know we have an importan

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