Storm Play Back-to-Back Games This Weekend
January 27, 2005 - National Lacrosse League (NLL)
Anaheim Storm News Release
Anaheim, CA (January 27, 2005) â The Anaheim Storm (1-1) are looking for more wins this weekend as they face the new Minnesota Swarm (2-2) on Friday and the defending champion Calgary Roughnecks (2-2) on Saturday. The team opened the 2005 season with a home-turf win against the Philadelphia Wings, 10-13, but fell short to the Rochester Knighthawks last weekend, 15-11.
After two games, the Storm are led in points by team veterans Casey Powell (4g, 5a) and Scott Stewart (4g, 4a). Storm newcomers, forwards Shawn Cable (3g, 5a) and Ryan Powell (3g, 3a), are also dominant scorers as well as forward Peter Morgan (4g, 1a) who made his Storm debut against the Knighthawks. Due to injury, Morgan was on the sideline for the first game. Taking face-offs for the team is Captain Pat Jones; he has won 24 of 57 and has two assists and nine loose balls.
The Swarm beat the San Jose Stealth, 9-8, at HP Pavilion last Saturday while the Roughnecks took the win at home against the Arizona Sting, 14-15.
Good seats are still available for the 2005 season; individual tickets start at just $10. They are on sale now at the Arrowhead Pond Box Office, ticketmaster.com and all Ticketmaster outlets. Season ticket packages and group discounts are also available; call 714.704.2670 for details. Visit the official Storm web site, anaheimstorm.com, for the latest news and updates.
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