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Indoor Football League: Tri-Cities Fever topple Seattle Timberwolves 63-33

Published 9:52 am Monday, May 2, 2011

New Seattle Timberwolves coach Sean Ponder now has a 1-1 record after the Tri-Cities Fever beat Seattle 63-33 Saturday in Kennewick.
New Seattle Timberwolves coach Sean Ponder now has a 1-1 record after the Tri-Cities Fever beat Seattle 63-33 Saturday in Kennewick.

Quarterback Houston Lillard threw four touchdown passes and ran for another score to lead the Tri-Cites Fever to a 63-33 win over the Seattle Timberwolves in a professional Indoor Football League game Saturday in Kennewick.

The Timberwolves, formerly the Kent Predators, trailed 35-27 early in the third quarter before Tri-Cities scored three straight touchdowns to turn the game into a blowout in front of an estimated crowd of 3,000.

Seattle quarterback Charles McCullum completed 16 of 32 passes for 225 yards with four touchdowns and three interceptions. He also rushed for 43 yards and a touchdown on six carries.

Tri-Cities improved to 7-1 in the Pacific Division. The Timberwolves dropped to 2-6. They are 1-1 under new coach Sean Ponder.

The Timberwolves play the Omaha Beef (5-3) at 7:05 p.m. Friday, May 6 at the ShoWare Center in Kent.

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