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Post by fwp on Jul 13, 2009 16:50:14 GMT -5
www.houmatoday.com/article/20090713/SPORTS20/907139973/1032/SPORTS?Title=Conquerors-open-playoffs-on-July-20HOUMA — The Houma Conquerors will open the inaugural Southern Indoor Football League playoffs on July 20 against the Louisiana Swashbucklers in Lake Charles.
The game is scheduled to kickoff at 7 p.m. at the Lake Charles Civic Center.
“To the community , the ownership and the players, it means a great deal,” Conquerors interim coach C.J. Maiden said today.
The Conquerors (3-8 overall) secured the fleague’s inal playoff spot Saturday night with a 40-28 win over the Acadiana Mudbugs and the Texas Hurricanes’ 60-28 loss to the Austin Turfcats.
After starting the season 0-5, the Conquers turned things around and ended the season going 3-3 under Maiden.
Maiden said the team had more success once it started playing with more discipline.
“I didn’t think in the beginning that we had (discipline),” he said. “I had to address that first. I could see the improvement through the games.”
The Swashbucklers have the best record in the SIFL at 10-1.
Louisiana has won all three meetings against the Conquerors this season — 48-16 on May 23 in Lake Charles. 41-16 on June 22 in Houma and 51-40 on July 11 in Houma.......article continues in link.
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