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[Week 7] Memphis Maniax @ New York / New Jersey Hitmen (NBC - B) (1x26)

Air date: Mar 17, 2001

New York / New Jersey Hitmen 16 Memphis Maniax 15 Wally Richardson threw a 2-yard touchdown pass to Zola Davis in the corner of the end zone with nine seconds left giving New York / New Jersey Hitmen a 16-15 victory over Memphis. After a scoreless first quarter, Leo Araguz 27-yard field goal in the opening seconds of the second gave the Hitmen a brief lead, but Jim Druckenmiller drove Memphis 59 yards for a 6-3 lead on a 5-yard TD pass to Mark Thomas. Druckenmiller hit Daryl Hobbs for a 6-yard TD at 13:10, and Jeff Hall connected with a 41-yard field goal with 3 seconds left in the half to send the Maniax to the locker room with a 15-3 lead. The Hitmen pulled them within 15-10 after Richardson's 9-yard touchdown to Davis and Ryan Collins converted the extra point with 2:04 left in the third. NY / NJ down 15-10 after the third quarter, the Hitmen used a nine-play 64-yard drive over the final 1:49 of the game to take a one-point lead. After Joe Aska was stuffed for a loss with 32 seconds