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Bucks Take One From 'Ants, Look Towards Greyhounds

April 22, 2002 - United Indoor Football Association (UIF)
Tupelo FireAnts News Release


This past Saturday, the Tupelo FireAnts lost to the Houma Bayou Bucks, 44-24, on the road.

FireAnts QB Todd Jordan completed 17 of 35 passes for 183 yards, including two fourth quarter touchdowns. 'Ants wide receiver Kevin Cooper was in the mix of the action, with five receptions for 76 yards and two touchdowns on the night. Running back Chris Rainey finished Saturday's game with 15 carries gaining 55 yards, along with one TD.

With Saturday's FireAnts loss, Houma gains their first win on the season after dropping their last three games played.

Now, the FireAnts are looking to rebound as the Ohio Valley Greyhounds from Wheeling, WV make their way to the Magnolia State. On the season, Ohio Valley is a perfect 3-0 in the NIFL. Tupelo, while 1-2 on the season to date, the 'Ants are looking to keep their record perfect on home turf, giving the Greyhounds something to bark about when it is all said and done.

Don't miss out as your FireAnts take on the Ohio Valley Greyhounds at the BancorpSouth Center starting at 7:05pm this Saturday.

FireAnts Fever Tuesday Night!

Join us for our weekly radio show, FireAnts Fever! FireAnts Fever airs every Tuesday night on WBIP 99.3FM starting at 6:00pm from Cici's Pizza in Tupelo. Join the host of FireAnts Fever, Jerry Bowman, along with FireAnts coaching staff and key players as they discuss the week in football. Don't miss FireAnts Fever, broadcasted live from Cici's Pizza in Tupelo from 6:00-7:00pm every Tuesday night this season! Come on down to Cici's or listen live on WBIP 99.3FM.

'Ants in April

Saturday, April 27th

Ohio Valley Greyhounds at Tupelo Fire Ants

7pm-BancorpSouth Center

Don't miss out as your FireAnts take on the Ohio Valley Greyhounds from Wheeling, WV. Kickoff is set for 7:05pm at the BancorpSouth Center. Don't miss out on all of the bone crushing action of FireAnts football live this Saturday! All home and away games are broadcasted live on WBIP, 99.3FM and also on the internet at www.fireantsfootball.com.

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