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Shock finally get first win

Coeur d'Alene Press | UPDATED 13 years, 9 months AGO
| April 2, 2011 9:00 PM

SPOKANE - Quarterback Kyle Rowley completed 19 of 30 passes for 219 yards and seven touchdowns as the Spokane Shock defeated the Kansas City Command 61-34 for their first win of the season Friday night in Arena Football League play before 9,172 at the Spokane Arena.

Rowley found Shaun Kauleinamoku and Raul Vijil on touchdown passes of 30 and 4 yards as the Shock (1-3) opened a 17-6 lead after the first quarter.

Kansas City (0-3) quarterback JJ Raterink scored on a touchdown from 3 yards out before Spokane answered with 21 straight points to take a 38-12 halftime lead.

Emery Sammons had seven receptions for 79 yards and three touchdowns for Spokane, which has a bye next week and returns to action April 15 at Utah.

Kansas City 6 6 7 15 - 34

Spokane 17 21 10 13 - 61

Spo - Shaun Kauleinamoku 30 pass from Kyle Rowley (Raul Vijil kick)

KC - Bradly Chavez 7 pass from JJ Raterink (kick failed)

Spo - Vijil 4 pass from Rowley (Taylor Rowan kick)

Spo - FG Rowan 27

KC - Raterink 3 run (kick blocked)

Spo - Emery Sammons 25 pass from Rowley (Rowan kick)

Spo - Greg Orton 18 pass from Rowley (Rowan kick)

Spo - Vijil 11 pass from Rowley (Rowan kick)

KC - Raterink 3 run (Brian Umstead kick)

Spo - Kauleinaumoku 20 pass from Rowley (Rowan kick)

Spo - FG Rowan 19

Spo - Sammons 24 pass from Rowley (kick failed)

KC - Raterink 2 run (Umstead kick)

Spo - Sammons 2 run (Rowan kick)

KC - Steven Savoy 19 pass from Raterink (Savoy run)

INDIVIDUAL STATISTICS

RUSHING - KC, Raterink 6-17, Mann 2-2. Spo, Harrell 2-7, Rowley 1-3, Sammons 1-2.

PASSING - KC, Raterink 26-44-1-306. Spo, Rowley 19-30-0-219, Stull 0-0-1.

RECEIVING - KC, Chavez 9-76, Savoy 8-131, Smith 7-86, Gill 1-5, Dixon 1-8. Spo, Sammons 7-79, Vijil 5-36, Kauleinamoku 5-77, Orton 2-27.

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