
Three Games on Tap for Opening Night
May 23, 2002 - Arena Football League (1987-2008) (AFL I)
Portland Forest Dragons News Release
DURHAM, N.C. -- The 10th Northern League season begins tonight with three games on tap. The rest of the teams open Friday including the first game at the new Silver Cross Field in Joliet.
Six Central Division teams open action tonight including the expansion Gary SouthShore RailCats at Sioux Falls.
Games for Thursday, May 23, with scheduled starting pitcher:
Winnipeg (RHP Rafael Gross) at St. Paul (RHP Emiliano Giron), 7:05 CDT
Gary (LHP Mike Riley) at Sioux Falls (RHP Billy Coleman), 7:05 CDT
Lincoln (RHP Brett Black) at Schaumburg (RHP Todd Genke), 7:20 CDT
Games for Friday, May 24, with scheduled starting pitcher:
Albany-Colonie (RHP Jason Von Haefen) at Adirondack (RHP Mike Zipser), 7:00 EDT
Brockton (RHP Joey Baker) at Elmira (RHP Greg Keagle), 7:05 EDT
New Jersey (RHP Joel Bennett) at Quebec (LHP Joe Thomas), 7:05 EDT
Allentown (RHP John Dillinger) at Berkshire (LHP Ken Henderson), 7:05 EDT
Fargo-Moorhead (RHP Kalam Paull) at Sioux City (LHP David Glick), 7:05 CDT
Duluth-Superior (LHP Tony Bacci) at Joliet (RHP Rich Hyde), 7:05 CDT
Winnipeg at St. Paul, 7:05 CDT
Gary (RHP Matt Wagner) at Sioux Falls, 7:05 CDT
Lincoln (LHP Tom Koutrouba) at Schaumburg, 7:20 CDT
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