Mathew Sexton’s return TD lifts Roughriders past REDBLACKS

OTTAWA — Mathew Sexton ’s punt return touchdown helped swing a back-and-forth contest on Friday night at TD Place Stadium, as the Saskatchewan Roughriders held on to defeat the Ottawa REDBLACKS 27-22 in FanDuel Canada Day Weekend action. The Riders weathered Ottawa pressure in the first and final quarters, with Sexton providing the key special teams score and Trevor Harris taking control of the offence. Saskatchewan’s pivot finished with 243 yards and two touchdowns, surpassing Tom Clements for…