Nathan Rourke rushed for a pair of touchdowns and threw for another, lifting the B.C. Lions to a 27-22 win over the visiting Toronto Argonauts in CFL action Friday night at BC Place.
Justin McInnis also had a touchdown for the Lions (8-7) who have now won three straight games. Kicker Sean Whyte added two field goals and three converts. Nick Arbuckle tossed for 281 yards and a TD for the Argos (5-10). Makai Polk had the lone Toronto touchdown, while kicker Lirim Hajrullahu booted five field goals and a conversion.
The Argos opened the scoring near the six-minute mark, when Hajrullahu connected on a 50-yard field goal.
On the Lions' next drive, Rourke was picked off at the Toronto one-yard line by Willie Drew. On the very next play, the Lions returned the favour when Arbuckle, throwing fr