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Evansville vs. Fort Wayne game notes

May 18, 2006 - United Indoor Football Association (UIF) News Release


Evansville Bluecats (2-5)
@ Fort Wayne Freedom (3-4)

Game Date: Saturday, May 20, 2006
Doors Open: 6:30 PM EST
Kickoff: 7:30 PM EST
Site: War Memorial Coliseum
4000 Parnell Ave. Ft. Wayne, IN 46805

UIF Game Officials:
Referee: Burney Jenkins
Umpire: Julian Tackett
Linesman: John Smoot
Line Judge: John Graham
Back Judge: Steve Hazle

Radio:
Evansville
ESPN Radio 94.9 FM
Jimmie Ford & Will Clark
Pre-game @ 6:15 PM CST
Fort Wayne
www.fwfreedom.com
Dean Jackson
Pregame @ 7:15 PM EST

This is the first of two games these two will play in the final eight weeks of the season. Evansville was tied with the undefeated Lexington Horsemen at halftime of their meeting last week. Lexington dominated the second half to win 62-44. Evansville's offense is scoring 37.1 points per game as they are led by running back Dale Jennings. Jennings is tied for the league lead in rushing touchdowns with 9. Bluecats linebacker John Winchester leads the UIF in tackles with 56. Winchester is not getting much help as the Bluecats are alowing the second most points in the league at 25.4 per game. Fort Wayne dropped it's fifth consecutive game last week and are still being stung by the loss of Rockey Harvey. The Freedom defense has been keeping the team in games. They are led by Lewis Carter who has 46 tackles on the season. Offensively, Adrian Reese leads the UIF in all-purpose yards with 1277, he leads the next closest player by over 400 yards.

PLAYERS TO WATCH:
Evansville BlueCats
Dale Jennings: RB, 13 rushes for 7 yards,
1 TD, 3 receptions for 27 yards vs. LEX in Week 8
Sean Bennett: WR, 4 receptions for 50 yds. vs. LEX in Week 8
Levander Segars: WR, 4 receptions for 35 yards and 2 TD's vs. LEX in Week 8
John Winchester: LB, 8 tackles vs. LEX in Week 8

Fort Wayne Freedom
Bill Skelton: QB, 11-of-19 passing for 128 yards and 3 TD with 2 INT, 4 rushes for 16 yards vs. ROC in Week 8
Adrian Reese: WR, 10 rushes for 22 yards, 5 receptions for 60 yards and 1 TD vs. ROC in Week 8
Johnell Wyatte: WR, 4 receptions for 73 yards and 2 TD's vs. ROC in Week 8
Lewis Carter: LB, 4.5 tackles vs. ROC in Week 8

GAME SCHEDULES
Evansville Bluecats (2-5) Head Coach: John Hart
DATE OPPONENT W/L SCORE
Saturday March 25 Rock River L 36-47
Sunday April 2 @ Ohio Valley W 36-34
Sunday April 9 @ Omaha L 34-75
Saturday April 15 @ Bloomington L 47-54
Saturday April 22 Lexington L 26-33
Saturday May 6 @ Peoria W 37-13
Saturday May 13 @ Lexington L 44-62
Saturday May 20 @ Ft. Wayne
Saturday May 27 Ohio Valley
Saturday June 3 Bloomington
Saturday June 10 Ft. Wayne
Saturday June 17 Peoria
Saturday June 24 Omaha
Saturday July 1 @ Ohio Valley
Saturday July 8 @ Sioux Falls

Fort Wayne Freedom (3-5) Head Coach: Dan Pifer
DATE OPPONENT W/L SCORE
Saturday March 25 Sioux City W 28-23
Saturday April 1 @ Bloomington W 51-28
Sunday April 8 Ohio Valley W 37-32
Saturday April 15 @ Sioux City L 27-41
Saturday April 22 Sioux Falls L 44-47 OT
Friday April 28 @ Lexington L 32-65
Saturday May 6 @ Sioux Falls L 25-44
Friday May 12 Rock River L 36-49
Saturday May 20 Evansville
Saturday June 3 @ Ohio Valley
Saturday June 10 @ Evansville
Saturday June 17 @ Rock River
Saturday June 24 Ohio Valley
Saturday July 1 Lexington
Saturday July 8 @ Omaha

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