Colorado Ice Drop Series to Sioux Falls Storm, 50-37
March 16, 2014 - Indoor Football League (IFL)
Colorado Crush News Release
Fort Collins, CO - The Colorado Ice loss to the Sioux Falls Storm will put them 1 - 2 in the standings. The Sioux Falls Storm Offense was able to win the game 50 to 37. Chris Dixon (2) went 11 of 24 and 4 passing touchdowns leading the Storm to the win.
Ice quarterback Willie Copeland (13) was 15 of 31 passing for 134 yards but the Storm defense held him to 1 passing touchdown and also picked off Copeland once. Dennis Kennedy (7) rushed for just 24 yards and had 2 touchdowns along with 36 receiving yards making him the Runza Player of the game.
The Ice defense was keeping the team in the game after the first half, but slowly in the third quarter the Storm started to pick away at the defensive backs. Joe Thornton (1) led the defense with tackles having 5 solo and 3 assists. Thornton was also instrumental in rushing the quarterback throughout the game.
With no sacks and no interceptions the Ice missed the opportunity to beat the Sioux Falls Storm in their home arena for the first time this season. The Ice are on a bye week and will return to action at home on Sunday, March 30th at 3:00 PM.
The Ice will face the Nebraska Danger who are leading the Intense Conference with a 3 win 1 loss record, after dismantling the Tri-Cities Fever 73 - 46.
The Runza Player of the game meet and greet with Dennis Kennedy will be on Tuesday, March 25th from 4:30 PM - 6:30 PM.
The Colorado Ice are proud members of the Indoor Football League (IFL). All home games are played at the Budweiser Events Center located in Loveland, Colorado. 2014 ticket information is available by contacting the Colorado Ice offices at (970) 472-0128. For more information, please visit www.thecoloradoice.com.
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