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The Pelham Falcons capped off an undefeated season with a 88-79 victory over the Sparrows.

Falcons Improve to 3-0

July 4, 2005- The Falcons (3-0) played in three very close games all year long but managed to win all 3 of them in exciting fashion. For his 3rd victory, it came against the Pelham Sparrows (1-2).

After falling behind by 9-0 to start the game, Ross climbed back into the game with two point conversions. The game was a see saw type scoring, and saw many lead changes.

The Big mistake for the playoff hopeful Sparrows came on a failed 3rd and 1 with just over a minute to play. At the time, the Sparrows were trailing 74-72, but Ken lost track of the downs. Soon Ross would be up 81-72.

The Sparrows would score but fail on the onside throw, giving the Falcons the victory in one of the most exciting games of the year.

Notes:
-The Falcons are the first expansion team to go 3-0 in their first season
-The Sparrows are in jepordy of missing the playoffs if the Gamblers and Icebergs win. Ken will make the playoffs with either a Gamblers loss or an Icebergs loss.

GAME STATS

Score By Quarter
1st 2nd 3rd 4th OT Final
FALCONS 14 30 14 30 - 88
Sparrows 23 21 21 14 - 79
Falcons Sparrows
Touchdowns 12 11
Extra Points 6/6 11/11
Two Point Conv 4/5 0/0
Field Goals 0/0 0/0
Interceptions 0 1
Fumble Recov 0 0
Safeties 0 0
Defensive Stops 1 0
OT Points 0 0  

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1 1
Largest Lead 9 9
Onside Throws 0/0 0/1
Game Time 6:15pm
Weather Warm
Quarterback Howie
Date 6/28/05
Type Regular Season Game
Attendance 9
  National Anthem NA  
   
   

 

 

 

 

TEAM W L T   P
1 Falcons^ 3 0 0 6
2 Gamblers^ 2 1 0 4
3 Icebergs^ 2 1 0 4
4 Black Knights^ 2 1 0 4
5 Bulldogs^ 2 1 0 4
6 Hustlers^ 2 1 0 4
7 Fear^ 2 1 0 4
8 Sparrows 1 2 0 2
9 Sand Storm 1 2 0 2
10 Dragons 1 2 0 2
11 Crusaders 0 3 0 0
12 Chill 0 3 0 0

 

 
Last Game
  1 2 3 4 OT F
14 23 14 21 4

76

21 23 14 14 3 75
August 13, 2005 | 5:00pm