Shock improve to 3-0
Coeur d'Alene Press | UPDATED 11 years, 9 months AGO
DES MOINES, Iowa - Erik Meyer passed for 330 yards and nine touchdowns as the Spokane Shock beat the Iowa Barnstormers 66-43 in Arena Football League play Friday night to open the season 3-0 - all three victories coming on the road.
Defensively, Spokane produced five total stops - two interceptions, two fourth-down stops and one fumble recovery.
Iowa dipped to 2-1.
Spokane plays host to the Arizona Rattlers next Friday in the Shock's home opener.
Spokane 14 14 19 19 - 66
Iowa 6 3 21 13 - 43
Spo - Black 12 pass from Meyer (kick good)
Spo - Black 3 pass from Meyer (kick good)
Iowa - Reynolds 31 pass from Raterink (kick blocked)
Spo - Jorden 3 pass from Meyer (kick good)
Iowa - FG Marfuggi 26
Spo - Moore 3 run (kick good)
Iowa - Brown 1 run (kick good)
Spo - Tennell 9 pass from Meyer (kick good)
Iowa - Thomas 27 pass from Raterink (kick good)
Spo - Tennell 33 pass from Meyer (PAT failed)
Spo - Jorden 43 pass from Meyer (PAT failed)
Iowa - Harris 37 pass from Raterink (kick good)
Spo - Jorden 39 pass from Meyer (kick good)
Iowa - Taylor 3 pass from Raterink (PAT failed)
Spo - Tennell 12 pass from Meyer (PAT failed)
Iowa - Raterink 4 run (kick good)
Spo - Nelson 9 pass from Meyer (PAT failed)
INDIVIDUAL LEADERS
RUSHING - Spo, Meyer 4-10. Iowa, Raterink 3-11.
PASSING - Spo, Meyer 26-34-0-314. Iowa, Raterink 27-40-1-378.
RECEIVING - Spo, Tennell 10-124, Jorden 6-137, Black 3-23, Nelson 3-23. Iowa, Thomas 10-119, Taylor 10-92, Harris 4-124.