With 1 minute left in the 4th quarter and trailing 37-29, Montreal had one last chance to get a touchdown and a 2 point convert to tie the game. However, on the 2nd consecutive drive and for the 3rd time in the game, Johnson picked off an Adams Jr. pass and sealed the win for the Eskimos in the Eastern semi-final. Edmonton will go on to play Hamilton in the Eastern final. The Alouettes' season comes to a disappointing end, but it was a much better season than anyone could have predicted at the beginning of the year.
The visitors had a 78-69 lead heading into Target Score Time, so the winner had to reach 87 points. Niagara had no problem ...
The basket cut Niagara's lead to 8 points.
The dunk cut Niagara's lead to 11 points late in the 3rd quarter.
Phil Jordan Tchuente was the dunker and Curtis Hollis sank the 3-pointer to give the visitors a 10-point lead.
The dunk cut into Niagara's lead late in the 2nd quarter.
Prior to this sequence, Niagara had already scored 5 straight points to cut the Alliance's lead to 30-27. Then Curtis Hollis sank a ...
The basket gave the Alliance a 30-22 lead early in the 2nd quarter.
The 6 points helped give the Alliance an 18-16 lead late in the 1st quarter.