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Sioux Falls vs. Fort Wayne game notes

April 20, 2006 - United Indoor Football Association (UIF) News Release


QUICK FACTS:

Sioux Falls Storm (4-0)
@ Fort Wayne Freedom (3-1)

Game Date: Saturday, April 22, 2006
Doors Open: 6:30 PM EST
Kickoff: 7:30 PM EST
Site: War Memorial Coliseum
4000 Parnell Ave. Ft. Wayne, IN 46805

UIF Game Officials:
Referee: William Etzler
Umpire: Jim Thomas
Linesman: Norm Eubank
Line Judge: Tim Maguire
Back Judge: Gary Hooten

Radio:
Sioux Falls
KWSN 1230 AM
www.siouxfallsstorm.com
Rich Roste-Play-by-Play
Pre-game @ 6:15 PM CST
Fort Wayne
www.fwfreedom.com
Pregame @ 7:15 PM EST
TV
Game televised @ 10 PM EST on April 22 on Comcast Local (Check listings for channel in your area)

Both Fort Wayne and Sioux Falls went into Week 4 without suffering a loss, but only one came out of the weekend undefeated. Sioux Falls tied a franchise record for best start to a season by improving to 4-0 on the season with a 48-34 victory over Rock River. The Storm offense continues to dominate as they are scoring the 2nd most points per game in the UIF with 42.25 points per game. Wide reciever Ken Horton has led the way by posting 10 receptions for 144 yards and 4 TD's over the last 2 weeks. The defense has also been impressive by giving up the least amount of points per game with 22.25. Fort Wayne suffered its first loss of the season in Sioux City last week. After rushing for a league record 171 yards in Week 3, running back Rocky Harvey was held to just 34 yards against Sioux City.

PLAYERS TO WATCH:
Sioux Falls Storm
Terrance Bryant: QB, 48-of-88 passing for 535 yds., 11 TD's and 5 INT, 19 rushes for 38 yds and 4 TD's this season
Ken Horton: WR, 16 receptions for 210 yards and 4 TD's this season
Tyrone Rhone: DB, 20 tackles and 1 INT (20 yards for TD) this season
Justin Landis: LB, 23.5 tackles and 1 fumble return for a TD (29 yds) this season

Fort Wayne Freedom
Rocky Harvey: RB, 373 yards rushing for 8 TD's, 2-for-2 passing for 55 yards and 2 TD this season
Adrian Reese: WR, 26 receptions for 249 yards and 5 TD's this season
Lewis Carter: LB, 23 tackles, 3 tackles for loss this season
Scott Heighland: DB, 18.5 tackles and 2 INT this season

GAME SCHEDULES
Sioux Falls Storm (4-0) Head Coach: Kurtiss Riggs
DATE OPPONENT W/L SCORE
Friday March 24 @ Omaha W 51-29
Saturday April 1 @ Rock River W 46-20
Saturday April 8 Sioux City W 28-6
Saturday April 15 Rock River W 48-34
Saturday April 22 @ Ft. Wayne
Saturday April 29 @ Ohio Valley
Saturday May 6 Ft. Wayne
Sunday May 13 Omaha
Saturday May 20 @ Sioux City
Friday June 2 @ Omaha
Saturday June 10 Peoria
Saturday June 17 Sioux City
Saturday June 24 @ Sioux City
Saturday July 1 Bloomington
Saturday July 8 Evansville

Fort Wayne Freedom (3-1) Head Coach: Dan Pifer
DATE OPPONENT W/L SCORE
Saturday March 25 Sioux City W 28-23
Saturday April 1 @ Bloomington W 51-28
Sunday April 8 Ohio Valley W 37-32
Saturday April 15 @ Sioux City L 27-41
Saturday April 22 Sioux Falls
Friday April 28 @ Lexington
Saturday May 6 @ Sioux Falls
Friday May 12 Rock River
Saturday May 20 Evansville
Saturday June 3 @ Ohio Valley
Saturday June 10 @ Evansville
Saturday June 17 @ Rockford
Saturday June 24 Ohio Valley
Saturday July 1 Lexington
Saturday July 8 @ Omaha

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