Saturday, February 15, 2003
Ducks lose; Cyclones win
The Cincinnati Enquirer
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. - Former Cincinnati Mighty Duck Jason Williams scored a pair of goals to lift the Grand Rapids Griffins to a 5-2 victory over Cincinnati Friday in the AHL at Van Andel Arena.
| Mighty Ducks | 1 | 1 | 0 | - 2 |
| Grand Rapids | 2 | 2 | 1 | - 5 |
First period: 1. Gra, Mowers 23 (Richards, Kopecky), 9:04. 2. Gra, Williams 12 (Kopecky, King), 13:50. 3. Cin, Hedstrom 8 (Martensson, DeWolf), 19:01.
Second period: 4. Cin, Severson 8 (Brigley, N. Smith), 3:23. 5. Gra, Boisvert 16 (Collins, Richards), 11:13 (ppg). 6. Gra, King 9 (Kopecky), 14:48.
Third period: 7. Gra, Williams 13 (Skarperud, Richards), 7:40 (ppg). Shots on goal: Cincinnati 6-6-7=19; Grand Rapids 8-11-12=31
Power plays: Cin 0-for-3; GR 2-for-9. Goaltenders: Cin, Damphousse (31 shots, 26 saves; record 9-11-3); GR, Lamothe (19-17 ; 21-12-8). A: 7,305. Records: Cin 15-23-10-4; GR 31-14-8-2.
HALL OF FAME: On-ice ceremonies for the first group of inductees for the Cincinnati Hall of Fame are scheduled for tonight at the Gardens during the first intermission of the Ducks-Philadelphia 8:05p.m. AHL contest.
The inductees are former Swords and Stingers right wing Rick Dudley, Swords and Stingers coach Floyd Smith, Swords goaltender Rocky Farr, former Cyclone Don Biggs, former Mohawk Billy Goold, retired Post reporter Bob Queenan and the Enquirer's Jack Murray.
The Mighty Ducks will wear Swords jerseys and hold a banner-raising ceremony to commemorate the 1972-73 Calder Cup championship team. The Swords jerseys will be auctioned off after the game. Proceeds benefit the Anthony Munoz Foundation and Habitat for Humanity.
ECHL: Cyclones win 4-1
COLUMBIA, S.C. - The Cyclones won their third straight road game, 4-1 over the Columbia Inferno.
| Cyclones | 2 | 0 | 2 | - 4 |
| Columbia | 0 | 1 | 0 | - 1 |
First period: 1. Cin, Gallace 10 (Campbell) 7:47; 2. Cin, Noga 18 (Cheverie) 16:49.
Second period: 3. Col, Hessler 15 (St. Croix, Stringer) ppg, 13:13.
Third period: 4. Cin, Twordik 9 (Crummer, Casselman) :32; 5. Cin, Wismer 2 (Crummer, Cardarelli) 10:54.
Power plays: Cin 0-for-4; Col 1-for-4. Goaltenders: Cin, Gregg Naumenko (4-2-1 record); Col, Patrick Couture (22-10-0 record).
MU-OSU AT GARDENS: The Ohio State Buckeyes, trying to overtake Ferris State for first place, and the Miami RedHawks, desperately trying to stay in the first division of the 12-team CCHA, meet at 4:05 p.m. today in Cincinnati Gardens prior to the Ducks-Philadelphia AHL game.
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Martin back in IROC, back in victory lane
NBA
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Ducks lose; Cyclones win
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Today's high school schedule