
Wings meet San Jose this Saturday
February 1, 2005 - National Lacrosse League (NLL)
Philadelphia Wings News Release
The Philadelphia Wings (1-3) face the San Jose Stealth (3-2) this Saturday, February 5 at the Wachovia Center at 8 p.m. The Stealth defeated the Colorado Mammoth by a score of 12-10 in their last game action on Saturday, January 29 at HP Pavilion.
SCOUTING THE STEALTH
The Stealth's Gary Rosyski is second overall in the NLL in scoring with 32 points (14G, 18A), while Ryan Boyle is seventh overall with 23 points (11G, 12A).
Goaltender Anthony Cosmo has 170 saves in five games played and has a 78.3% save percentage.
UPCOMING GAMES
Date Opponent Site Time (ET)
Sat., February 5 San Jose Stealth Wachovia Center 8:00 p.m.
Sat., February 12 Rochester Knighthawks Blue Cross Arena 7:30 p.m.
Fri., February 18 Rochester Knighthawks Wachovia Center 7:30 p.m.
Sun., February 20 Minnesota Swarm Xcel Energy Center 2:00 p.m.
Fri., February 25 Buffalo Bandits HSBC Arena 7:30 p.m.
WINGS DROP TWO AGAINST BUFFALO
The Wings dropped two games in their home and home series with the Buffalo Bandits on Friday, January 28 and Saturday, January 29. The Bandits defeated the Wings in their home opener on Friday by a score of 20-15 and again on Saturday at HSBC Arena by a score of 20-16.
At 1-3, the Wings are off to their worst start since 1999 when they started the season at 0-4.
THE LEADER BOARD
Twelfth-year forward Tom Marechek is the Wings' leading point scorer with fifteen (10G, 5A), followed by Dan Marohl with 14 points (3G, 11A), and Keith Cromwell with eleven (5G, 7A).
Goaltender Dallas Eliuk has 103 saves and has the league's second best save percentage ( 81%) in two games played.
2005 NLL ALL-STAR GAME BALLOTING
Fan balloting for the 2005 NLL All-Star Game will begin this Saturday, January 15 at www.nll.com
PRACTICE SCHEDULE
Wednesday, February 2 9:30-11:30 p.m. United Sports Training Center
Wednesday, February 9 9:30-11:30 p.m. United Sports Training Center
Wednesday, February 16 9:30-11:30 p.m. United Sports Training Center
Wednesday, February 23 9:30-11:30 p.m. United Sports Training Center
For directions to USTC visit their website at www.go2ustc.com
TICKET INFORMATION
Tickets to all Wings home games are $10, $20, $27, and $29 ($10, $22, $29 and $31 on the day of the game) and are available now at the Wachovia Center box office and all Ticketmaster locations throughout the Delaware Valley. Tickets can also be charged by phone by calling (215) 336-2000, (856) 338-9000, or (302) 984-2000 or online at www.ticketmaster.com
National Lacrosse League Stories from February 1, 2005
- National Lacrosse League announces weekly US television for 2005 season - NLL
- Wings meet San Jose this Saturday - Philadelphia Wings
- Anaheim Storm Announce New Home Games - Anaheim Storm
- Bandits acquire pair of second round picks - Buffalo Bandits
- Sting Sign Henderson, Place Beirnes On IR - Arizona Sting
- National Lacrosse League Announces Changes to 2005 Regular Season Schedule - Toronto Rock
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