The Province

Ticats’ stunning rally sinks Eskimos

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EDMONTON — Andy Fantuz reeled in two touchdown passes from Jeremiah Masoli as the Hamilton Tiger-Cats rallied to defeat the Edmonton Eskimos 37-31 Saturday. It was the second straight win for the Ticats, who improved to 3-2. Edmonton fell to 2-2. Masoli went 31-of-38 passing for 391 yards and three touchdowns. He hit a CFL record 23 straight pass completion­s. Hamilton surged into the lead with just under 10 minutes to play as Fantuz reeled in a sixyard TD pass and Chad Owens caught a two-point convert to put the Ticats ahead 34-31. The Ticats added a field goal with three minutes left. — The Canadian Press

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