Post by 50yardfan on Jun 20, 2010 11:54:19 GMT -5
Green Bay, Wis. - The Green Bay Blizzard wanted revenge when the Chicago Slaughter came to town. The Slaughter had beaten Green Bay twice before by a total of six points. The Blizzard got its revenge when they beat the Slaughter 55-30 to win the North Division Championship.
The first half between the two teams was low scoring. Chicago was the first to score and the only team to score in the first quarter when they made a field goal to lead 3-0. Green Bay answered back with nine in the second quarter. The Slaughter scored a touchdown and missed the PAT for the game to be tied 9-9 at half.
The Blizzard's offense came to life in the second half. Willie Copeland, replaced Brad Iciek at quarterback and Green Bay went on to score 27 points in the third quarter. Randy Bell started the scoring for the Blizzard with a one yard touchdown run.
The Slaughter came back for a five play drive and put a field goal on the board to go down 16-12. After the Slaughter put the field goal on the board, Green Bay scored less than a minute later. Copeland found wide receiver Derek Deardorff for a 20 yard touchdown pass. Tino Amancio tacked on the PAT to lead 23-12.
Four minutes later, in the third quarter, Copeland found Deardorff for their second touchdown of the game on a 29 yard pass. Amancio's PAT was
Blizzard Clinch Central North Division
Playoff tickets on sale Monday
All Seats $7.00 (excludes Party Pit)
The Green Bay Blizzard are enjoying a very successful season as new members of the Indoor Football League. The 2010 regular season came to a close Saturday night with a 60-50 victory over the Chicago Slaughter. The Blizzard (10-4) are Champions of the Central North Division.
The IFL post-season begins next weekend with first round action. The Blizzard will host a playoff game at Online Trading Academy Field in the Resch Center on Saturday, June 26th at 7:05pm.
The Blizzard are pleased to announce that ALL TICKETS for the first round playoff game are just $7.00. Tickets in the Bud Light Party Pit will remain $25.00. Tickets will go on sale beginning Monday, June 21st at 11:00am.
Playoff tickets can be purchased through Ticket Star at 800-895-0071 or at the Resch Center Box Office. Ticket Star hours are 11:00am - 5:00pm on Monday through Friday and 11:00am to halftime on Saturday. Tickets can also be purchased online at www.ticketstaronline.com.
The first half between the two teams was low scoring. Chicago was the first to score and the only team to score in the first quarter when they made a field goal to lead 3-0. Green Bay answered back with nine in the second quarter. The Slaughter scored a touchdown and missed the PAT for the game to be tied 9-9 at half.
The Blizzard's offense came to life in the second half. Willie Copeland, replaced Brad Iciek at quarterback and Green Bay went on to score 27 points in the third quarter. Randy Bell started the scoring for the Blizzard with a one yard touchdown run.
The Slaughter came back for a five play drive and put a field goal on the board to go down 16-12. After the Slaughter put the field goal on the board, Green Bay scored less than a minute later. Copeland found wide receiver Derek Deardorff for a 20 yard touchdown pass. Tino Amancio tacked on the PAT to lead 23-12.
Four minutes later, in the third quarter, Copeland found Deardorff for their second touchdown of the game on a 29 yard pass. Amancio's PAT was
Blizzard Clinch Central North Division
Playoff tickets on sale Monday
All Seats $7.00 (excludes Party Pit)
The Green Bay Blizzard are enjoying a very successful season as new members of the Indoor Football League. The 2010 regular season came to a close Saturday night with a 60-50 victory over the Chicago Slaughter. The Blizzard (10-4) are Champions of the Central North Division.
The IFL post-season begins next weekend with first round action. The Blizzard will host a playoff game at Online Trading Academy Field in the Resch Center on Saturday, June 26th at 7:05pm.
The Blizzard are pleased to announce that ALL TICKETS for the first round playoff game are just $7.00. Tickets in the Bud Light Party Pit will remain $25.00. Tickets will go on sale beginning Monday, June 21st at 11:00am.
Playoff tickets can be purchased through Ticket Star at 800-895-0071 or at the Resch Center Box Office. Ticket Star hours are 11:00am - 5:00pm on Monday through Friday and 11:00am to halftime on Saturday. Tickets can also be purchased online at www.ticketstaronline.com.