Austin Buhler ran for 188 yards and four touchdowns as the Steinbach Regional Secondary School won their 2016 Winnipeg High School Football League season opener 42-1 over the River East Kodiaks Thursday at A.D. Penner Park.

Hunter Neilson added 21 yards and a touchdown on the ground for the Sabres.

SRSS quarterback Harrison Pankratz completed six-of-11 passes for 140 yards.

Garrett Hrabchak caught three passes for 72 yards and Eric Adams had one catch for 45 yards.

Steinbach Regional's defense forced two fumbles recovered by Tyler Wiebe and Dakota Funk.

Josh Outhiavong and Keone Montrose-Rodgers added quarterback sacks.

Tyler Bueckert recorded seven tackles and a sack.

Riley Doerksen intercepted an option pass and went the distance for a major.

The Sabres next game is Thursday, September 15th against the West Kildonan Wolverines at A.D. Penner Park.