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Storm Suffer Heartbreaker in Cleveland, Fall to Gladiators

April 24, 2015 - Arena Football League (AFL)
Tampa Bay Storm News Release


Tampa Bay Storm WR Kendrick Ings vs. the Cleveland Gladiators
Tampa Bay Storm WR Kendrick Ings vs. the Cleveland Gladiators
(Tampa Bay Storm, Credit: Cleveland Gladiators)

CLEVELAND, OH - The Tampa Bay Storm (2-3, 0-0) were defeated by the Cleveland Gladiators (3-2, 1-1), Friday evening by a score of 62-54 in front of 11,120 fans.

Storm quarterback Jason Boltus completed 25-of-38 passes for 366 yards and seven touchdowns. His favorite target of the night was wide receiver Kendrick Ings who caught 12 passes for 172 yards and two touchdowns.

The Gladiators were led by quarterback Shane Austin. Austin completed 23-of-38 passes for 285 yards and six touchdowns. Cleveland's playmaker of the game was wide receiver Collin Taylor who caught 11 passes for 111 yards and three touchdowns. Taylor would also see action on defense and hauled in a 12-yard interception returned for a touchdown.

Score by Quarters 1 2 3 4 Total

Tampa Bay Storm 7 21 14 13 54

Cleveland Gladiators 7 14 21 20 62

1st Quarter

TAM - Kendrick Ings 11-yard reception (Craig Peterson good)

CLE - Jeramie Richardson 23-yard rush (Adrian Trevino good)

2nd Quarter

TAM - T.T. Toliver 21-yard reception (Craig Peterson good)

CLE - Dominick Goodman 5-yard reception (Adrian Trevino good)

TAM - T.T. Toliver 38-yard reception (Craig Peterson good)

TAM - T.T. Toliver 27-yard reception (Craig Peterson good)

CLE - Collin Taylor 5-yard reception (Adrian Trevino good)

3rd Quarter

CLE - Collin Taylor 24-yard reception (Adrian Trevino good)

TAM - Jarvis Williams 9-yard reception (Craig Peterson good)

CLE - Amarri Jackson 31-yard reception (Adrian Trevino good)

CLE - Collin Taylor 12-yard interception return (Adrian Trevino good)

TAM - Kendrick Ings 45-yard touchdown (Craig Peterson good)

4th Quarter

CLE - Collin Taylor 2-yard reception (Adrian Trevino blocked)

TAM - Jason Boltus 1-yard rush (Luke Collis 2-pt. Conversion no good)

CLE - Dominick Goodman 8-yard reception (Adrian Trevino good)

CLE - Donnie Fletcher 22-yard interception return (Adrian Trevino good)

TAM - T.T. Toliver 28-yard reception (Craig Peterson blocked)

Statistical Leaders:

Passing (C-A-INT-Yds-TD)

TAM - Jason Boltus (25-38-2-7)

CLE - Shane Austin (23-38-285-6-1); Dominick Goodman (0-1-0-0-0)

Rushing: (Att-Yds-TD)

TAM - Jason Boltus (3-5-1); Luke Collis (1-1-0); Dexter Jackson (1-0-0)

CLE - Jeramie Richardson (5-33-1); Shane Austin (3-0-0)

Receiving: (Rec-Yds-TD)

TAM - Kendrick Ings (12-172-2); T.T. Toliver (7-139-4); Travis Williams (5-56-1); Phillip Barnett (1-(-1)-0)

CLE - Collin Taylor (11-111-3); Dominick Goodman (6-63-2); Amarri Jackson (4-93-1); CJ Cobb (1-8-0); Andrae Thurman (1-10-0)

KO Returns: (No.-Yds-TD)

TAM - Kendrick Ings (7-68-0)

CLE - Andrae Thurman (6-86-0); Joe Phinisee (1-0-0)

Post-Game Awards:

Russell Athletic Offensive Player of the Game : Shane Austin, Cleveland

Riddell Defensive Player of the Game : Alfred Phillips, Tampa Bay

J. Lewis Small Playmaker of the Game : Collin Taylor, Cleveland

Cutters Catch of the Game : Collin Taylor 12-yard INT for TD, Cleveland

AFL Highlight of the Game : Donnie Fletch 22-yard INT for TD, Cleveland




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Tampa Bay Storm DB Al Phillips vs. the Cleveland Gladiators
Tampa Bay Storm DB Al Phillips vs. the Cleveland Gladiators
(Cleveland Gladiators)		 Tampa Bay Storm WR Kendrick Ings vs. the Cleveland Gladiators
Tampa Bay Storm WR Kendrick Ings vs. the Cleveland Gladiators
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