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March 18, 2002 - ECHL (ECHL) News Release

AUGUSTA LYNX: Tyler Willis leads the ECHL with 314 penalty minutes and has broken the Augusta team record for penalty minutes . . . Lynx play at Richmond on Wednesday, host Pee Dee on Friday, play at Greenville on Saturday, and play at Pee Dee on Sunday.

COLUMBIA INFERNO: Martin Villeneuve is tied for second in the ECHL with four shutouts and is tied for third in the ECHL with 26 wins while ranking 14th in the ECHL with a 2.60 goals against average . . . Columbia hosts Columbus on Friday and Charlotte on Saturday.

COLUMBUS COTTONMOUTHS: Justin Kearns (1g-3a), Mike Omicioli (2g-2a) and Terry Marchant (1g-3a) combined for 12 points (4g-8a) against Mobile and Charlotte . . . Cottonmouths host Macon on Tuesday and play at Columbia on Friday and at Arkansas on Saturday.

FLORIDA EVERBLADES: Florida leads the ECHL in attendance averaging 6,604 per game . . . Everblades Tom Buckley is tied for 13th in the ECHL with 70 points on a team-leading 30 goals and 40 assists . . . Florida hosts Peoria on Tuesday and Louisiana on Friday and Saturday.

GREENVILLE GRRROWL: Jayme Platt ranks second in the ECHL with 27 wins and is ninth with a 2.52 GAA while teammate Tyrone Garner is 10th with a 2.56 GAA . . . Greenville hosts Mobile on Wednesday and Augusta on Saturday before traveling to Charlotte on Sunday.

MACON WHOOPEE: Whoopee is 0-8-3 in its last 11 games with its last victory coming on February 15, a 3-2 win against South Carolina . . . Macon plays at Columbus on Tuesday, hosts Pee Dee on Wednesday, plays at Mobile on Friday, and at Pensacola on Saturday.

PEE DEE PRIDE: Five of rookie defenseman/right wing Mike Torney¹s nine goals have been game winners, including three in shootouts . . . Pride plays at Macon on Wednesday and at Augusta on Friday and hosts South Carolina on Saturday and Augusta on Sunday.

SOUTH CAROLINA STINGRAYS: Brett Marietti has the game-winning goal in each of the team¹s last four wins and is second on the team with six game winners . . . South Carolina hosts Mobile on Tuesday and Charlotte on Friday before traveling to Pee Dee on Saturday.

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