Final
  for this game

Pierce powers Lions past Tiger-Cats

Sep 7, 2008 - 7:39 AM HAMILTON, Ontario (Ticker) -- Quarterback Buck Pierce threw for one touchdown and ran for another to lead the B.C. Lions to a 35-12 triumph over the Hamilton Tiger-Cats on Saturday at Ivor Wynne Stadium.

Pierce finished 29-of-37 for 364 yards with one interception for B.C. (5-5), which remained on the heels of second-place Calgary (6-4) and Edmonton (6-4) in the ultra-competitive West Division.

Jamall Johnson had an interception return for a score and Lyle Green also found the end zone for the Lions.

Casey Printers completed just 7-of -15 passes for 91 yards and an interception for Hamilton (2-8).

Terry Caulley scored in the third quarter for the Tiger-Cats.








  • CFL
    FINAL 1ST 2ND 3RD 4TH TOTAL
    --- --- --- --- -----
    BC 10 17 2 6 35
    HAMILTON 3 3 6 0 12 FINAL
    SCORING SUMMARY
    1ST QUARTER: HAM - FG, NICK SETTA 20 YD, 3:42. HAMILTON
    9-0
    BCL - FG, PAUL MCCALLUM 25 YD, 10:28.
    HAMILTON 9-3
    BCL - TD, JAMALL JOHNSON 59 YD INTERCEPTION
    RETURN (PAUL MCCALLUM KICK), 13:12.
    BC 13-9
    2ND Q

    Lions 35, Tiger-Cats 12  FinalSep 7 12:14 AM


  • CFL
    FINAL 1ST 2ND 3RD 4TH TOTAL
    --- --- --- --- -----
    BC 10 3 2 6 21
    HAMILTON 3 3 0 0 6 FINAL
    SCORING SUMMARY
    1ST QUARTER: HAM - FG, NICK SETTA 20 YD, 3:42. HAMILTON
    9-0
    BCL - FG, PAUL MCCALLUM 25 YD, 10:28.
    HAMILTON 9-3
    BCL - TD, JAMALL JOHNSON 59 YD INTERCEPTION
    RETURN (PAUL MCCALLUM KICK), 13:12.
    BC 13-9
    2ND Q

    Lions 21, Tiger-Cats 6  FinalSep 6 8:51 PM


  • CFL
    FINAL 1ST 2ND 3RD 4TH TOTAL
    --- --- --- --- -----
    BC 10 17 2 6 35
    HAMILTON 3 3 6 0 12 FINAL
    SCORING SUMMARY
    1ST QUARTER: HAM - FG, NICK SETTA 20 YD, 3:42. HAMILTON
    9-0
    BCL - FG, PAUL MCCALLUM 25 YD, 10:28.
    HAMILTON 9-3
    BCL - TD, JAMALL JOHNSON 59 YD INTERCEPTION
    RETURN (PAUL MCCALLUM KICK), 13:12.
    BC 13-9
    BCL -

    Sep 6 6:54 PM


  • CFL
    BC 35
    HAMILTON 12 3:05 LEFT, 4TH QTR

    Lions 35, Tiger-Cats 12  4th - 3:05Sep 6 6:46 PM


  • CFL
    TD HAM
    TERRY CAULLEY 1 YD RUN
    (TWO-POINT CONVERSION FAILED)
    BC 22
    HAMILTON 9 3:31 LEFT, 3RD QTR

    Lions 22, Tiger-Cats 9  3rd - 3:31Sep 6 6:07 PM


  • CFL
    SAFETY BCL
    BC 22
    HAMILTON 3 10:00 LEFT, 3RD QTR

    Lions 22, Tiger-Cats 3  3rd - 10:00Sep 6 5:49 PM


  • CFL
    HALFTIME 1ST 2ND 3RD 4TH TOTAL
    --- --- --- --- -----
    BC 10 17 27
    HAMILTON 3 3 6 HALFTIME
    SCORING SUMMARY
    1ST QUARTER: HAM - FG, NICK SETTA 20 YD, 3:54. HAMILTON
    3-0
    BCL - FG, PAUL MCCALLUM 25 YD, 10:40. BC 3-3
    BCL - TD, BUCK PIERCE 7 YD RUN (PAUL MCCALLUM
    KICK), 4:49. BC 10-3
    2ND QUARTER: BCL - TD, BUCK PIE

    Lions 27, Tiger-Cats 6  HalfSep 6 5:24 PM


  • CFL
    FG BCL
    PAUL MCCALLUM 43 YD
    BC 20
    HAMILTON 3 0:26 LEFT, 2ND QTR

    Lions 20, Tiger-Cats 3  2nd - 0:26Sep 6 5:21 PM


  • CFL
    TD BCL
    BUCK PIERCE 7 YD RUN
    (PAUL MCCALLUM KICK)
    BC 17
    HAMILTON 3 10:11 LEFT, 2ND QTR

    Lions 17, Tiger-Cats 3  2nd - 10:11Sep 6 5:00 PM


  • CFL
    END, 1ST QTR 1ST 2ND 3RD 4TH TOTAL
    --- --- --- --- -----
    BC 10 10
    HAMILTON 3 3 END, 1ST QTR
    SCORING SUMMARY
    1ST QUARTER: HAM - FG, NICK SETTA 20 YD, 3:54. HAMILTON
    3-0
    BCL - FG, PAUL MCCALLUM 25 YD, 10:40. BC 3-3
    BCL - TD, BUCK PIERCE 7 YD RUN (PAUL MCCALLUM
    KICK), 4:49. BC 10-3

    Lions 10, Tiger-Cats 3  End of 1stSep 6 4:52 PM


  • CFL
    TD BCL
    BUCK PIERCE 7 YD RUN
    (PAUL MCCALLUM KICK)
    BC 17
    HAMILTON 3 10:11 LEFT, 1ST QTR

    Lions 17, Tiger-Cats 3  1st - 10:11Sep 6 4:52 PM


  • CFL
    TD BCL
    JAMALL JOHNSON 56 YD INTERCEPTION RETURN
    (PAUL MCCALLUM KICK)
    BC 10
    HAMILTON 3 1:20 LEFT, 1ST QTR

    Lions 10, Tiger-Cats 3  1st - 1:20Sep 6 4:40 PM


  • CFL
    FG BCL
    PAUL MCCALLUM 25 YD
    BC 3
    HAMILTON 3 4:20 LEFT, 1ST QTR

    Lions 3, Tiger-Cats 3  1st - 4:20Sep 6 4:35 PM