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Gladiators fall short in Tulsa 65-44

Sunday June 27, 2010

Talons roll in victory
 
Tulsa, OK – The Cleveland Gladiators fell to the Tulsa Talons 65-44 at the BOK Center on Saturday night.  With the loss, the Gladiators slip to 5-7 while the Talons improve to 7-5.
 
The Talons took a 35-24 lead into the locker room and never looked back.  The lead increased to 65-30 in the fourth quarter before Cleveland scored 14 unanswered points to close out the game.
 
John Dutton completed 32-of-49 passing for 345 yards and six touchdowns.  He was intercepted twice.  Ben Nelson led all receivers with four touchdown catches in the loss.  With errors in the statistics, receiving stats are not available.
 
Justin Allgood completed 23-of-33 passes for 271 yards and five touchdowns in the win for Tulsa.
 
The Gladiators return to The Q on Saturday, July 10 at 7:00 pm when the Spokane Shock comes to town.  Tickets are on sale now!  For more information, call 216.685.9000 or visit www.clevelandgladiators.com.  Don’t miss all of the hard-hitting, helmet-popping excitement of arena football!  Get ready to Rock the Q and Roll with the Gladiators!