Parmer Dishes Out 17 Assists In Win
January 20, 2006 - Continental Basketball Association 1 (CBA 1)
Rockford Lightning News Release
Marlon Parmer handed out a season high 17 assists in Thursday night's 137-116 win
over the Idaho Stampede at the MetroCentre.
Seven Lightning players scored in double figures as the team scored a season high
137 points. Roger Powell led the way with 35 points and 13 rebounds. The rookie
forward had 16 points and 6 rebounds in the opening quarter and paced the Lightning
to a 41-25 lead at the end of the first. Ronnie Fields added 29 points and a season
high 5 steals in the victory. Parmer also added 14 points and 6 rebounds to go
along with his 17 assists in the game.
Rico Hill scored 12 points and picked up 2 blocks while coming off the Lightning
bench in his first game with the team. His brother Sidney Holmes also had 12 points
and added 9 rebounds in the game.
"We played well together as a team," said Lightning Head Coach Chris Daleo.
"Everyone played to their role on the team, and hopefully this is a sign of good
things to come in the second half of the season."
The Lightning will travel to Michigan to take on the Mayhem this Saturday at 5:05 P.M. (CST). Fans can follow along with all of the Lightning road action this season by logging on to www.cbahoopsonline.com and checking out the LIVE webcast of all CBA games. The team will return home to the MetroCentre on Wednesday, January 25, to take on the Sioux Falls Skyforce in a rematch of last seasons CBA Finals at 7:05 P.M. (CST). Great seats are still available for the game. Group and season tickets can be purchased through the Lightning Office by calling 815-874-4232. Single game tickets can be purchased through the MetroCentre Box Office by calling 815-968-5222.
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