Roanoke's McPherson Suspended Three Games

April 6, 2004 - ECHL (ECHL) News Release

PRINCETON, N.J. – The ECHL announced on Tuesday that it has suspended Roanoke left wing Andrew McPherson for three games as a result of his actions in ECHL Game # 1098 vs. Charlotte on April 2.

In the third period, McPherson delivered a high hit that resulted in an injury to a Charlotte player. McPherson was not assessed a penalty on the play.

McPherson is suspended under Rule 33A Supplementary Discipline.

McPherson will miss Roanoke's games vs. Florida (Apr. 6), vs. Florida (Apr. 8) and at Florida (Apr. 9).

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