Apr 13, 2008 - 2:02 AM
LOS ANGELES (Ticker) -- Tim Hicks threw eight touchdowns to lead the Los Angeles Avengers to a 79-62 victory over the Utah Blaze in Arena League action on Saturday.
LaShaun Ward hauled in seven passes for 169 yards and four scores for Los Angeles (3-4), which outscored Utah, 28-7, in the third quarter. Hicks, who finished 18-of-29 for 284 yards, threw three touchdowns in the period - two to Ward.
Los Angeles scored twice in the final 45 seconds of the second quarter to take a 44-34 lead at the break.
Joe Jermaine completed 28-of-40 passes for 263 yards and nine touchdowns for Utah (0-7). J.J. McKelvey caught 11 passes for 171 yards and five scores.
From the Bleachers
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UTAH: 62
LOS ANGELES: 79
Final
Apr 13 1:05 AM -
ARENA
UTAH 62
LOS ANGELES 79 FINAL
Apr 13 1:05 AM -
ARENA
UTAH 41
LOS ANGELES 72 END, 3RD QTR
Apr 13 12:35 AM -
ARENA
UTAH 34
LOS ANGELES 44 HALFTIME
Apr 12 11:52 PM -
UTAH: 21
LOS ANGELES: 23
End of 1st
Apr 12 11:09 PM -
ARENA
UTAH 21
LOS ANGELES 23 END, 1ST QTR
Apr 12 11:09 PM -
ARENA
UTAH 0
LOS ANGELES 7 13:15 LEFT, 1ST QTR
Apr 12 10:37 PM