Lexington vs. Sioux City game notes

Published on May 3, 2006 under United Indoor Football Association (UIF) News Release


QUICK FACTS:

LexingtonHorsemen (5-0) @
Sioux City Bandits (3-3)

Game Date: Saturday, May 6, 2006
Doors Open: 6:00 PM CST
Kickoff: 7:05 PM CST
Site: Tyson Events Center/Gateway Arena
401 Gordon Drive, Sioux City, IA 51101

UIF Game Officials:
Referee: Dana Nelson
Umpire: Justin Ingalls
Linesman: Cary Radisewitz
Line Judge: Jim Ricketts
Back Judge: Randy Waagmeester

Radio:
Lexington
WLAP 630 AM
Pre-game @ 7:30 PM EST
Sioux City
KMNS 620 AM
Curtis Anderson Play-by-Play
Pregame @ 6:45 PM CST

Lexington continued their winning ways as they scored the most points in Week 6 by defeating Fort Wayne 65-32 at Rupp Arena. Quarterback Eddie Eviston and defensive back William Mulder were honored as Players of the Week by the UIF for their performances versus Fort Wayne. Wide reciever Chad Spencer is fifth in the UIF in receptions with 26. Spencer leads the UIF in receiving touchdowns with 11. Quarterback Eddie Eviston is the most accurate passer in the league as he is completing 71% of his passes. Eviston is tied for second in the UIF in TD passes with 19. Sioux City is on a three game winning streak after starting the season 0-3. The Bandits defense is only allowing 28.0 points per game, which ranks third in the league. Sioux City's defense leads the UIF in least yards allowed (162.3). Linebacker Spetlar Tonga leads the team defensively with 34 tackles. Both Adam Lloyd and John Zevenbergen are tied for second in the UIF in interceptions with each having 4.

PLAYERS TO WATCH:
Lexington Horsemen
Eddie Eviston: QB, 20-of-27 passing for 212 yards, 7 TD's and 1 INT's 2 rushes for 3 yards and 1 TD vs. FTW in Week 6
Chad Spencer: RB, 7 receptions for 101 yards and 3 TD's vs. FTW in Week 6
Harry Lewis: WR, 8 receptions for 81 yards and 1 TD vs. FTW in Week 6
William Mulder: DB, 3 tackles, 3 INT's and 1 TD (52-yard INT return) vs. FTW in Week 6

Sioux City Bandits
Johnie Ostermeyer: WR, 3 receptions for 34 yds and 1 TD vs. PEO in Week 6
Bobby Ruffin: RB, 16 rushes for 96 yards and 2 TD's vs. PEO in Week 6
Spetlar Tonga: LB, 4.5 tackles vs. PEO in Week 6
Adam Lloyd: DB, 7 tackles, 1 rouge, and 2 INT's (Both returned for TD) vs PEO in Week 6

GAME SCHEDULES
Lexington Horsemen (5-0) Head Coach: Mike Zuckerman
DATE OPPONENT W/L SCORE
Friday March 24 Ohio Valley W 38-24
Saturday April 8 @ Peoria W 66-36
Sunday April 15 Omaha W 46-23
Saturday April 22 @ Evansville W 33-26
Friday April 28 Ft, Wayne W 65-32
Saturday May 6 @ Sioux City
Saturday May 13 Evansville
Saturday May 20 @ Rock River
Friday May 26 @ Bloomington
Saturday June 3 Rock R iver
Saturday June 10 Sioux City
Sunday June 18 @ Ohio Valley
Saturday June 24 Peoria
Saturday July 1 @ Ft. Wayne
Saturday July 8 @ Bloomington

Sioux City Bandits (3-3) Head Coach: Jose Jefferson
DATE OPPONENT W/L SCORE
Saturday March 25 @ Ft. Wayne L 23-28
Saturday April 1 Omaha L 35-38
Saturday April 8 @ Sioux Falls L 6-28
Saturday April 15 Ft. Wayne W 41-27
Saturday April 22 @ Omaha W 31-27
Sunday April 30 @ Peoria W 63-27
Saturday May 6 Lexington
Saturday May 13 Ohio Valley
Saturday May 20 Sioux Falls
Saturday June 3 @ Peoria
Saturday June 10 @ Lexington
Saturday June 17 @ Sioux Falls
Saturday June 24 Sioux Falls
Sunday July 2 Omaha
Saturday July 8 Peoria

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