
Mke Wave Look to Extend Winning Streak Sunday Afternoon at Uw-Milwaukee Panther Arena against Cedar
Published on January 27, 2017 under Major Arena Soccer League (MASL)
Milwaukee Wave News Release
MKE WAVE LOOK TO EXTEND WINNING STREAK SUNDAY AFTERNOON AT UW-MILWAUKEE PANTHER ARENA AGAINST CEDAR RAPIDS RAMPAGE.
After defeating the defending Major Arena Soccer League Champion Baltimore Blast last week, your six-time champion Milwaukee Wave have another tough test ahead of them at UW-Milwaukee Panther Arena in the first place MASL central division Cedar Rapids Rampage. Kick-off is this Sunday afternoon at 2:05pm.
"The entire team is well aware of how important this game is to our season," said Head Coach Giuliano Oliviero. "This game for us is a playoff game. We're still playing from behind but if we get the result we want Sunday, it puts us in a tie for second place. I think we're ready for it and we'll all be putting our best foot forward."
On top a game with playoff implications, it's our, ¬ËNot So Scary' Halloween Party! Yes, Halloween in January!
Calling all trick or treaters! Come dressed up and take part in pregame trick or treating and get some candy! Also, the famous mascot game happens at Halftime and like always, a free 20 minute post-game autograph session with the whole team on the field.
Buy your Wave game tickets now at Milwaukeewave.com or at the box office.
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GAME NOTES FOR SUNDAY, JANUARY 29th.
Milwaukee Wave (9-5)
3rd / MASL Central Division.
5 game winning streak.
Cedar Rapids Rampage (10-4)
1st / MASL Central Division.
2 game winning streak.
MKE WAVE POINTS LEADERS:
1.) #26 Ian Bennett; 43 points. 36 goals, 7 assist.
2.) #24 Max Ferdinand; 36 points. 15 goals, 21 assists.
3.) #8 Robert Renaud; 20 points 11 goals, 9 assists.
PLAYERS TO WATCH:
#3 Defender - Chad Vandegriffe.
Named to the Major Arena Soccer League's Team of the Week for Week 13 of action, Vandegriffe blocked six shots and helped hold the Baltimore Blast to two goals in the Wave's win last Friday. The next day, he then turned around and added another block and an assist to help his team defeat the Ambush.
#26 Midfielder - Ian Bennett.
Ian Bennett was also named to the Major Arena Soccer League's Team of the Week for Week 13 of action as he continued his exciting 2017 campaign with a four goal weekend, scoring two goals in each of the Wave's games.
Bennett leads the team in points and goals with 43 and 36. He also leads the league in Power Play Goals with 13 and is ranked third in points with 43.
MKE WAVE 2016-17 Roster & Pronunciation Guide
#2 - (F) Tenzin Rampa (Romp-ah) 5'6, 179 - Madison, Wisconsin
#3 - (D) Chad Vandegriffe (Van-da-griff) 6'1, 181 - St. Louis, Missouri
#4 - (D) Sean Totsch (Tote-ch) 6'1, 190 - Oswego, IL.
#6 - (D) Guilherme Veiga (Gey-air-may) (Vee-a-gah) 6'1, 198 - Brazil
#7 - (M) Hans Denissen (H-ah-nz) (Den-ah-sin) 5'10, 168 - Holland
#8 - (F) Robert Renaud (Ra-know) 5'8, 187 - Laval, Quebecc, Canada
#9 - (D) Daniel Chamale (Cha-ma'-lay) 5'11, 174 - Toronto, Canada
#10 - (M/F) Ricardino Sobreira (Re-Car-Dean-Yo) (So-Bree-Ah) 5'7, 126 - Sao Paulo, Brazil
#12 - (M) Stuart Grable (Gray-bull) 5'10, 163 - Neenah, Wisconsin
#14 - (M/F) Daniel Mattos (Mah-tos) 5'11, 175 - Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
#15 - (D) Edder Nelson (Ed-er) Costa Rica.
#16 - (D) Drew Ruggles (Rug-els) 6'0, 173 - Favetteville, North Carolina.
#18 - (F) Isaac Pereyra (Pa-ray-rah) Irapuato, Mexico
#22 - (D) Chris Kurth (Ker-th) Green Bay, Wisconsin
#23 - (M) Tony Patterson 5'9, 180 - - Milwaukee, Wisconsin
#24 - (M) Max Ferdinand - Reading, Pennsylvania
#25 - (M) Andrew Wiedabach (Wee-da-bock) 5'11, 168 - Milwaukee, Wisconsin
#26 - (M) Ian Bennett - (E-uhn) (Ben-it) 5'7, 162 - Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
#30 - (GK) Josh Lemos (Lee-Mos) 6'0, 202 - Toronto, Canada.
#31 - (GK) Matt Eisold (Ice-old) 5'10, 168 - Burlington, WI
#77 - (M) Marcio Leite (Lay-tay) 5'11, 169 - Brazil
#82 - (GK) Rafael Dias (Dee-Ah-ss) 6'0, 221, Brazil
#99 - (F) Andre Hayne - 6'3, 209 - Vitoria, Brazil.
COACHING STAFF:
Head Coach Giuliano Oliviero (Gew-Lee-On-Oh) (Oh-Liv-EE-Air-Oh)
Assisted by Marcelo Fontana.
GK Coach, Nick Vorberg.
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MKE Wave Scores / Results:
at St. Louis 5 - 3 W Central Sun. Jan 22 Final
vs Baltimore 7 - 2 W Eastern / Central Sat. Jan 21 Final
at Chicago 10 - 8 W Central Sat. Jan 14 Final
vs St. Louis 5 - 3 W Central Sat. Jan 7 Final
vs Chicago 9 - 4 W Central Sat. Dec 31 Final
vs Syracuse 3 - 6 L Central / Eastern Sat Dec 17 Final
at Chicago 8 - 11 W Central Sat Dec 10 Final
vs St. Louis 14 - 6 W Central Sat Dec 3 Final
at Cedar Rapids 7 - 5 L Central Sat Nov 26 Final
vs Kansas City 6 - 5 W Central Sat Nov 19 Final
at Cedar Rapids 5 - 4 L Central Fri Nov 18 Final OT
at Harrisburg 6 - 5 L Eastern / Central Sat Nov 12 Final OT
at Baltimore 3 - 4 W Eastern / Central Fri Nov 11 Final
at Kansas City 11 - 4 L Central Fri Nov 4 Final
MKE Wave Remaining Schedule:
Milwaukee vs C Rapids Central Sun Jan 29 2:05PM CST UW-Milwaukee Panther Arena
Syracuse vs Milwaukee Eastern / Central Fri Feb 3 7:30PM EST Oncenter War Memorial Arena
Baltimore vs Milwaukee Eastern / Central Sat Feb 4 7:05PM EST Royal Farms Arena
Milwaukee vs C. Rapids Central Sun Feb 12 2:05PM CST UW-Milwaukee Panther Arena
Milwaukee vs KC Central Sat Feb 18 1:05PM CST UW-Milwaukee Panther Arena
Milwaukee vs Chicago Central Sun Mar 5 2:05PM CST UW-Milwaukee Panther Arena
Wave fans, please help us welcome our friends from the March of Dimes as our featured Non-Profit of the Game this Sunday!
March of Dimes fights to reduce the rate of premature births and birth defects in babies. They do this through their biggest event of the year, their March for Babies walk. This year's walk will be held on April 29 at Veterans Park. To learn more about how you can help support their mission and give every baby a fighting chance, visit their table in the annex outside of section 208!
http://www.marchofdimes.org/
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