Shuree Hyatt scored two touchdowns in the third quarter to help lead the Seattle Mist to a 55-36 win against the Green Bay Chill in a women’s Legends Football League game at the ShoWare Center in Kent.
Seattle (1-0) led 20-18 at halftime as Mele Rich, LaShaunda Fowler and Hyatt each scored touchdowns in the Saturday night game, according to the LFL website. Hyatt is a former soccer player at Kentlake High School and the University of Washington.
The Mist led 35-18 after three quarters. Jessia Hopkins scored a touchdown to help hold off the Chill.
Seattle returns to action May 4 in a game at the Los Angeles Temptation, the defending league champions. The next home game for the Mist is July 6 against the Minnesota Valkyrie.
Games feature seven-on-seven tackle on a 50-yard field. The offense includes a quarterback, two running backs, three receivers and a center. The league used to be known as the Lingerie Football League.
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