ΧFL
[Week 3] San Francisco Demons @ Memphis Maniax (NBC - B) (1x10)
: 17, 2001
San Francisco Demons 13 Memphis Maniax 6
Memphis' Jeff Hall kicked 31- and 36-yard field goals in the first half.
But Mike Pawlawski threw two second-half touchdown passes to Terry Battle as San Francisco beat Memphis 13-6 in the XFL on Saturday night.
Pawlawski, the league's leading passer, connected with Battle on passes of 9 and 24 yards as San Francisco overcame a 6-0 halftime deficit.
San Francisco's first touchdown was set up by Emile Palmer's interception that gave the Demons the ball at the Memphis 25. The drive was helped by a pass interference call.
Battle's second score came after a short Memphis punt gave the Demons the ball at the Maniax 41. The Maniax had a chance to tie it, but Jim Druckenmiller's fourth-down pass was intercepted by Wendell Davis at the San Francisco 11 with less than a minute to play.
Pawlawski, who completed 67.7 percent of his passes in the first two games, was 19-of-37 for 184 yards.
For the second consecutive game, the Memphis offense struggled,