Grrrowl Begin Three-Game Road Trip in Greensboro

Published on November 6, 2003 under ECHL (ECHL)
Greenville Grrrowl News Release


SPECIAL NOTES:

Thursday's game at Greensboro will be the 1,200th regular season professional game coached by John Marks. The game will also be the 1,307th overall game coached by Marks.

GRRROWL STATS:

· Han Sung Kim (1st Korean-born player in the ECHL) leads the Grrrowl with 4 goals in 5 games this season
· Han Sung Kim leads all ECHL rookies with .333 shooting percentage (4 goals in 12 shots) through the first 5 games
· Mike Henderson and rookie Rae Metz share the scoring lead for the Grrrowl with 5 points in 5 games
· Scott Kabotoff (G) won his first professional game with a 36 save effort in the 6-2 win over Augusta
· The Grrrowl have been out-shot in all 5 games at the start of the season.
· The Grrrowl are now 4-26 (2 SHGA) in power-play opportunities (15.38%)
· The Grrrowl are now 20 for 21 on penalty-kill (95.4%), for 3rd best in the ECHL
· Coach John Marks coaching numbers stand at:
Regular Season - 1,199 games (615-468-116)
Playoffs - 107 games (57-50)
OVERALL - 1,306 games (672-518-116)

PROMOTIONAL SCHEDULE:

· Friday night (11/14) will feature ?Fearful Friday? activities.
· Saturday night (11/15) will include the third edition of Grrrowl Soundstage - featuring 'Vagabond12' performing during pre-game and post-game on the concourse at the BI-LO Center. This will also be the second 'Grrrowl Idol' competition.

2002-03 SEASON RE-CAP:

Final Record: 28-36-8 (64 points) - 5th in the Southeast Division of the Southern Conference

Lost in the SE Division Semi-finals to the Columbia Inferno (3-0), after defeating the Florida Everblades in the Wild Card Play-in Game to advance to the semi-finals.

LAST WEEK:
Friday, October 31, 2003 (home game) - Roanoke 4, Grrrowl 1
Saturday, November 01, 2003 (home game) - GRRROWL 6, Augusta 2

THIS WEEK:
Thursday, November 6, 2003 - 7:00pm - @ Greensboro Generals
Friday, November 7, 2003 - 7:30pm - @ Columbia Inferno
Saturday, November 1, 2003 @ 7:30pm @ Florence Pride
(Next Home Game - Friday, 11/14 @ 7:05pm vs Greensboro Generals)



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