Final
Sanders, Nash guide Desperados past Destroyers
Mar 8, 2008 - 5:47 AM DALLAS (Ticker) -- Chris Sanders threw for 268 yards and five touchdowns to help the Dallas Desperados post a 46-36 victory over the Columbus Destroyers on Friday.Sanders completed 21-of-34 passes and tossed three first-half scores to Marcus Nash as Dallas (2-0) held a commanding 33-17 edge at intermission.
Nash finished with eight catches for 112 yards.
With Friday's triumph, the Desperados have won their first two games for a third consecutive season.
Matt Nagy went 21-of-35 for 202 yards, throwing all four of his touchdowns to Derek Lee for the Destroyers (0-2), who were held to just 13 first downs.
Lee caught nine passes for 131 yards.
- ARENA
COLUMBUS 36
DALLAS 46 FINAL
Mar 7 10:55 PM - ARENA
COLUMBUS 24
DALLAS 39 END, 3RD QTR
Mar 7 10:19 PM - ARENA
COLUMBUS 7
DALLAS 14 END, 1ST QTR
Mar 7 9:00 PM
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