B.C. Lions Rally with Field Goal From Whyte to Beat Montreal Alouettes 21-20
- On Saturday, July 5, Sean Whyte kicked a 43-yard field goal as time expired, lifting the B.C. Lions to a 21-20 victory over the Montreal Alouettes at Molson Stadium.
- Rourke returned from injury to pass for 352 yards, orchestrating a final drive that included a 13-yard pass to Cottoy with 0.2 seconds left before Whyte’s 43-yard field goal won the game.
- Lions penalized 11 times for 146 yards; McInnis had 6 catches for 109 yards; Thomas-Erlington gained 76 yards, scoring his first reception TD of the season.
- The Lions snapped a three-game losing streak, improving to 2-3 and boosting team morale after a dramatic last-second victory.
- The Lions' victory may boost morale and momentum as they prepare to face Edmonton on July 13, while Montreal aims to rebound against Toronto on July 17.
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Whyte kicks walk-off field goal as Lions rally to beat Alouettes 21-20
MONTREAL — Sean Whyte’s 43-yard field goal on the final play of the game lifted the B.C. Lions to a stunning come-from-behind 21-20 win over the Montreal Alouettes in front of 21,144 Percival Molson Stadium spectators on Saturday night.
Football can be such a cruel sport. One moment, you take the lead of the game and on the next game you have to face the defeat without any remaining seconds on the dial. The Alouettes therefore bowed against the Lions 21-20 Saturday night at the Stade Percival Molson in front of 21,144 spectators. The Als had the lead almost the whole game, and they took back a lead of 2 points with 28 seconds on the dial on the 4th quarter thanks to a placement…
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