USHL Muskegon Lumberjacks

Affiliate Jacob Coleman Joins the Lumberjacks for Tomorrow's Game

November 5, 2013 - United States Hockey League (USHL)
Muskegon Lumberjacks News Release


MUSKEGON, Michigan (November 5th) - The Muskegon Lumberjacks have announced that affiliate Forward Jacob Coleman will suit up for the Lumberjacks during tomorrow morning's game against the Cedar Rapids RoughRiders at home.

Coleman, the Moon Township, Pennsylvania native, was drafted by the Lumberjacks in the third-round (38th overall) during the 2013 USHL Phase One Draft. This season, Coleman is playing for the Pittsburgh Penguins Midget Major Team and has totaled four goals and four assists in ten games played.

During the 2012-13 season, the Lumberjacks' prospect suited up for the Penguins' Midget Minor Team and recorded 49 points (17 goals and 32 assists) in 45 games played.

The Lumberjacks and RoughRiders will renew acquaintances again tomorrow morning at the L.C. Walker Arena for a special 10:30 am puck drop for our Hockey for Health School Day Game. Muskegon will then conclude their four-game homestand with a pair of games against the Dubuque Fighting Saints next Friday and Saturday at 7:15 pm, respectively.

Friday's game features Girl Scout Night and the return of our "Jacks Win You Win" promotion presented by Sport Clips. If the Lumberjacks win, every fan in attendance will receive a $5 Sport Clips gift card. Also, any Girl Scout that comes to the game will receive a discounted ticket.

Saturday's game features Chamber Night presented by the Muskegon Lakeshore Chamber of Commerce along with the return of our Subway Saturday promotion. If the Lumberjacks win on Saturday, fans can present their ticket stubs at any participating West Michigan Subway location for a buy one six-inch sub, get another six-inch sub of equal or lesser value for free.

Individual game tickets are on sale for the low price of $10 for adults and $6 for children ages 3-12 if they are purchased before the day of the game. Tickets can be purchased at the Lumberjacks' Box Office or by calling (231) 724-5225.

The exclusive radio home for the Muskegon Lumberjacks all season long is 92.5 FM WLAW "The Outlaw" as Bryan Fongers delivers the call beginning ten minutes prior to puck drop.

The proud home of all Muskegon Lumberjacks home games is the L.C. Walker Arena in downtown Muskegon located just minutes from the beautiful Lake Michigan Shoreline. Muskegon Lumberjacks hockey, "Experience the Buzz!"

The Muskegon Lumberjacks are proud members of the United States Hockey League, the nation's only Tier I junior hockey league and the leading producer of NCAA players and National Hockey League draft picks in the United States. The Lumberjacks' organization prides itself on developing not just premier hockey talent, but also exceptional young men outside the arena of sports. For more information, visit www.muskegonlumberjacks.com .

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