St. Ambrose and Augustana football teams win season openers

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Last updated Sep 6, 2026

St. Ambrose and Augustana football teams win season openers
Summary

St. Ambrose moved to 2-0 on the year following a 23-7 victory over Missouri Baptist on Saturday night. The Fighting Bees secured the home win to maintain their early-season momentum. Meanwhile, the Augustana Vikings opened their campaign with a 1-0 record after defeating Simpson by a final score of 42-14 on Saturday evening. Augustana put together a complete performance to earn the result in its first game of the season. Both teams successfully closed out their respective contests as the regional football schedule moved forward this weekend.

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  • St. Ambrose improved to 2-0 after defeating Missouri Baptist 23-7.
  • Augustana recorded a 42-14 victory over Simpson in its season opener.
  • Both football games were completed on Saturday.
  • The Fighting Bees secured their latest win at home.
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  • 4:03 AMYahoo SportsSt. Ambrose football wins its home opener
  • 3:59 AMYahoo SportsAugustana football wins its season opener
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The Augustana Vikings put together a complete game and took down Simpson, 42-14, Saturday evening. With the win, the Vikings open the year 1-0. Relive some of the top moments from the game in the video above.

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The Fighting Bees improve to 2-0 on the year after defeating Missouri Baptist, 23-7, Saturday night. Relive some of the top moments from the game in the video above.

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