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Published on April 4, 2002 under ECHL (ECHL) News Release


Southeast Division Semifinals (Best-of-Five)

No. 4 Florida Everblades at No. 1 Greenville Grrrowl 7:05 p.m. ET

Florida beat defending Kelly Cup Champion South Carolina, 2-1, on Tuesday in the Wild Card Round . . . Grrrowl was 3-0-1 at home and 4-2-1 overall against Florida . . . Everblades were 2-1 at home and 3-4 overall against Greenville . . . Grrrowl went 8-for-30 (26.7%) on the power play against Florida . . . Everblades were 3-for-31 (9.7%) on the power play against Greenville . . . Grrrowl won first Southeast Division title . . . Everblades¹ win at South Carolina is first playoff series win since 1999 when Florida swept Birmingham in the Southern Conference Quarterfinals before being swept by eventual Kelly Cup Champion Mississippi in the Southern Conference Semifinals . . . Grrrowl making second postseason appearance in its four-year history . . . Florida has qualified for the postseason in each of its four seasons . . . Greenville lost to Louisiana in the Southern Conference Finals in 2000.

Northeast Division Semifinals (Best-of-Five)
No. 4 Seed Roanoke Express vs. No. 1 Seed Trenton Titans Series tied 1 game each
TRENTON 2, Roanoke 1
Roanoke 4, Trenton 1
Friday, April 5 at Roanoke
Sunday, April 7 at Roanoke
Wednesday, April 10 at Trenton (if necessary)

Northeast Division Semifinals (Best-of-Five)
No. 3 Seed Atlantic City Boardwalk Bullies vs. No. 2 Seed Charlotte Checkers
Series tied 1 game each
Atlantic City 4, CHARLOTTE 1
CHARLOTTE 4, Atlantic City 1
Friday, April 5 at Atlantic City
Saturday, April 6 at Atlantic City
Wednesday, April 10 (if necessary)

Northwest Division Semifinals (Best-of-Five)
No. 4 Seed Cincinnati Cyclones at No. 1 Seed Dayton Bombers
Dayton leads series 1 game to 0
DAYTON 4, Cincinnati 1
Friday, April 5 at Cincinnati
Saturday, April 6 at Dayton
Monday, April 8 at Cincinnati (if necessary)
Wednesday, April 10 at Dayton (if necessary)

Northwest Division Semifinals (Best-of-Five)
No. 3 Seed Johnstown Chiefs at No. 2 Seed Peoria Rivermen
Peoria leads series 2 games to 0
PEORIA 2, Johnstown 1
PEORIA 1, Johnstown 0
Friday, April 5 at Johnstown
Saturday, April 6 at Johnstown (if necessary)
Tuesday, April 9 at Peoria (if necessary)

Southeast Division Semifinals (Best-of-Five)
No. 3 Seed Columbia Inferno vs. No. 2 Seed Pee Dee Pride
Columbia leads series 1 game to 0
Columbia 3, PEE DEE 2 (OT)
Friday, April 5 at Columbia
Saturday, April 6 at Pee Dee
Sunday, April 7 at Columbia (if necessary)
Wednesday, April 10 at Pee Dee (if necessary)

Southwest Division Semifinals (Best of Five)
No. 4 Seed Jackson vs. No. 1 Seed Louisiana
Louisiana leads series 1 game to 0
LOUISIANA 5, Jackson 2
Friday, April 5 at Louisiana
Sunday, April 7 at Jackson
Monday, April 8 at Louisiana (if necessary)
Wednesday, April 10 at Louisiana (if necessary)

Southwest Division Semifinals (Best of Five)
No. 3 Seed Pensacola vs. No. 2 Seed Mississippi
Mississippi leads series 1 game to 0
MISSISSIPPI 4, Pensacola 2
Friday, April 5 at Mississippi
Saturday, April 6 at Pensacola
Sunday, April 7 at Pensacola (if necessary)
Tuesday, April 9 at Mississippi (if necessary)

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