Final
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
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
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
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