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Whyte boots 8 field goals as B.C. Lions hang on for 24-17 win over Toronto Argonauts
Whyte’s eight field goals set a B.C. franchise record as the Lions used a late goal-line stand to beat Toronto 24-17.
- Sean Whyte set a B.C. Lions franchise record with 8 field goals, leading the team to a 24-17 victory over the Toronto Argonauts at BMO Field on Saturday.
- Playing in his 100th game as a Lion, Whyte eclipsed his previous career high of 7 field goals in a performance that proved decisive against the Boatmen.
- Quarterback Nathan Rourke threw for 254 yards and ran for 50 more, while Deontai Williams recorded an athletic interception in the third quarter to bolster the Lions' effort.
- In the final seconds, the Lions defence stopped Nick Arbuckle on a third-and-goal quarterback sneak from the one-yard line with 27 seconds remaining, securing the win.
- With a 9-6 record and a three-game winning streak, the Leos host the winless Ottawa Redblacks Friday at 7 p.m. at BC Place to strengthen their playoff position.
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