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Black Hawks Earn Weekend Split

February 23, 2004 - United States Hockey League (USHL)
Waterloo Black Hawks News Release


The red hot Black Hawks were cooled off this past weekend by the Lincoln Stars but rebounded with a victory over Sioux Falls on Saturday. The weekend split has left Waterloo tied for third place in the Eastern Division with the Danville Wings. The Black Hawks will now play five straight road contests as they enter the final month of the USHL regular season.

Friday, February 20, 2004- Lincoln 6 Waterloo 2

Waterloo fell down 2-0 just 3:32 into the contest on a pair of goals by Lincoln's Adam Bartholomay. Waterloo's Jake Schwan (Clifton Park, NY) got the Hawks on the board with an even strength goal. Bartholomay continued his big night with another goal with 11:07 left in the opening period that completed his Hat Trick.

Waterloo trailed 3-1 after one. The second period featured the Hawks being short-handed for a 12 consecutive minutes due to three five-minute majors whistled on Waterloo. Lincoln scored a pair of goals during that power play time to stretch their lead to 5-1 after two. Andrew Guyer (Coleraine, MN) added Watelroo's final goal in the 6-2 loss. Kevin Regan started and stopped 23-28 shots, before Aaron Johnson relieved and stopped 10-11 shots.

Saturday, February 21, 2004- Waterloo 6 Sioux Falls 1

Waterloo rebounded Saturday in a big way with a 6-1 win over Sioux Falls. The Black Hawks got off to a quick start with two goals in the first 5:42 of the game. Jake Schwan continued his big weekend with a goal at the 4:02 mark, and then Joel Hanson (Elk River, MN) struck on the power play to give Waterloo the 2-0 lead. Sioux Falls cut the lead in half with an even strength goal mid-way through the first.

The Black Hawks increased their lead in the second with goals from Matt Fornataro (Calgary, Alberta) and Mike Radja (Yorkville, IL) to lead 4-1 after two. In the third the Schwan capped off a four-point night with his second goal of the evening. Tim Madsen (Elk River, MN) put the finishing touches on the night with a breakaway short-handed goal to provide the 6-1 final. Regan stopped 27-28 shots for the win in net.

Waterloo will play five straight contests on the road. It all begins with a three game road stretch this weekend in Des Moines on Thursday in a 7:35 PM face-off. The Hawks will then be in Tri-City on Friday, and River City on Saturday. The Hawks next home game will not be until Saturday, March 6th when they host St. Loius.

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