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Week 3 - Monday, March 28, 2011, 8:30PM EST Pittsburgh Power (1-1) at Milwaukee Mustangs (0-2) Bradley Center SCHEDULE INFORMATION March 11!vs Soul!L 58-52!(13,904) March 19!vs. Iowa!W 58-28!(9,190) Monday!March 28!at Milwaukee!8:30pm Saturday!April 2!vs. Tulsa!7:30pm Saturday!April 16!vs. Jacksonville!7:30pm Friday!April 22!at New Orleans!8:00pm Saturday!April 30!at Georgia!7:30pm Saturday!May 7!vs. Spokane!8:00pm Saturday!May 14!vs. San Jose!7:30pm Saturday!May 28!at Dallas!8:30pm Saturday!June 4!vs. Cleveland!7:30pm Saturday!June 11!at Tampa Bay!7:30pm Saturday!June 18!at Utah!9:00pm Saturday!June 25!vs. Milwaukee!7:30pm Friday!July 1!at Orlando!8:00pm A crowd of 9,190 was on hand to see the Pittsburgh Power"s Sunday!July 10!vs. Arizona!7:30pm first ever franchise win against the Iowa Barnstormers on Friday!July 15!at Cleveland!8:00pm Saturday, March 19th, 58-28. Bernard Morris took the Saturday!July 23!at Philadelphia!7:05pm Power out to a 28-14 lead at halftime before being taken out with a muscle strain in his throwing arm for Kevin McCabe in the second half. Morris was 14/21 with 114 yards passing. Joshua Rue had two of his three touchdowns for Pittsburgh in the first half. Irv Campbell and Lonnell Dewalt, caught touchdown receptions from Morris. Jerome Mathis and Mike Washington caught touchdowns from McCabe. The Power dominated possession throughout the half, allowing the TEAM CONTACT Barnstormers just four minutes on the ball. Phone: 412-697-7846 McCabe passed for three touchdown in relief of Morris. He Fax: 412-697-0997 CONSOL Wireless finished 10/14 on the night with 110 yards and three Network: Public touchdowns. Pittsburgh outscored Iowa 30-14 in the second One PPG Place, Suite 2370 Password: 19912009 half. Pittsburgh PA, 15222 With the win, Pittsburgh moves to 1-1 on the season. ABOUT THE ARENA POWER LEADERS The construction team broke ground Chris Siegfried brings 10 years of on August 14, 2008 for the new Arena Football Coaching experience to arena. In 2008, CONSOL Energy, an the Pittsburgh Power. As a head coach, energy company headquartered in most recently from 2007-2009 with the nearby Canonsburg, Pennsylvania, Arkansas Twisters of The af2 League, acquired a 21-year naming rights Chris has compiled a 79-40 win-loss deal for the building. CONSOL Energy is the largest record and received the honor of af2 producer of high-BTU bituminous coal in the United States. Coach of the Year while leading the Two years and $321 million in construction costs later, Spokane Shock to the ArenaCup CONSOL Energy Center held its Grand Opening championship. Additionally, he coached Celebration on August 18 and 19, 2010 with two sold out the only expansion team to play in the ArenaCup in af2 concerts with Sir Paul McCartney. League history. CONSOL Energy Center is the only LEED gold certified Chris honed his coaching style as an offensive coordinator, sports facility in North America. LEED stands for Leadership helping his teams compile a 32-19 win-loss record. Chris has in Energy and Environmental Design, which is a program coached one af2 Rookie of the Year, an af2 Lineman of the set up by the US Green Building Council. LEED is a Year, 2 af2 Offensive Players of the Year, and an af2 nationally accepted standard system that promotes Playmaker of the Year. sustainable building practices and recognizes projects that achieve better environmental and health performance. Coach Siegfried was the Offensive Coordinator for the expansion Jacksonville Sharks in 2010, a team that went In February, 2011 CONSOL Energy Center was named the 12-4 in the regular season and earned the top seed in the nation"s Best New Major Concert Venue for 2010 at the American Conference playoffs. He joined the Sharks 22nd annual POLLSTAR Concert Industry Awards in Los following as stint as head coach of arenafootball2"s Angeles. Arkansas Twisters. Siegfried was the second most “winningest” coach in the league"s ten-year history. Prior to Bon Jovi"s February 11 and 12 sold out concerts at his arrival in Little Rock, he spent the 2007 season as the CONSOL Energy Center marked the top two attended offensive coordinator for the AFL"s Kansas City Brigade. In indoor concert events ever in Pittsburgh. The Friday, 2006 with the Spokane Shock, he guided the expansion club February 11 crowd of 18,571 for Bon Jovi also was the to the ArenaCup Championship and was honored as the af2 highest attended indoor event in Pittsburgh history, breaking Coach of the Year. As the first af2 player to be named a the previous record of 18,322 for the Penguins/Atlanta head coach in the league, Chris tasted coaching success Thrashers game on December 28, 2010. On Saturday, immediately when named the head coach of Cape Fear February 12, Bon Jovi drew a crowd of 18,240. The before the 2002 season. Finishing 38-16 over three years, previous indoor concert attendance record was 17,764 for Siegfried lead the franchise to three playoff appearances the Jimmy Page/Robert Plant show on March 25, 1995 at and two division titles. the Civic Arena. Siegfried played college football at Division II Millersville CONSOL Energy Center offers great unobstructed views University (PA) and earned a degree in business throughout the entire building. The last row of seats is only administration. He was a three-year starter and led the team 88 feet from the floor, as was the last row in F Balcony at in kick-off return average. The West Hazleton High graduate the Civic Arena. The seating capacity for Arena Football is has also appeared on television and in movies. He was a 16,280, Hockey is 18,087, Basketball is 18,500 and varies contender on the show “American Gladiators Orlando Live” event-to-event for concerts, family shows and other sporting and appeared in “The Waterboy” as a stuntman performing events. football related stunts and “Radio” as an assistant football coach. Siegfried is married to wife Tammi and the couple has two children; Kody and Baylee. BIOS ROYCE ADAMS #11 DB IRVING CAMPBELL #6 WR Height: 6" Height: 6" Weight: 190 lbs Weight: 188 lbs Born: 05/03/88 Born: 12/04/84 College: Purdue College: Georgia Southern Wide receiver Royce Adams was a four-year standout with Attended Michigan State for three-years before transferring to Purdue and attended training camp with the Cleveland Browns Georgia Southern for his senior season. Started in 2009 for prior to signing with the Pittsburgh Power. the Wilkes-Barre Pioneers, his first year as an arena player. Signed with the Jacksonville Sharks as a free agent for the DAVID BALL #82 WR 2010 season. Height: 6" 1” Weight: 200 lbs Born: 06/06/84 TERRANCE CARTER #23 DE College: New Hampshire Height: 6" 4” Weight: 260 lbs Born: 09/08/82 College: Colorado State GARY BUTLER #8 LB Experience: 4 years Height: 6" 1” Weight: 230 lbs Terrance Carter was a three-year starter at Colorado State Born: 11/13/84 and added immensely to the success of the Rams defense, College: California University of most notably with a key fumble recovery against San Diego Pennsylvania State his Sophomore year. After graduation Carter played for the Tulsa Talons for four years at defensive end, prior to Butler played as a linebacker at the California University of signing with the Pittsburgh Power. Pennsylvania where he earned the Western Division Defensive Player of the Year, and he later signed with both the Philadelphia Eagles and British Columbia Lions as a free LONNELL DEWALT #10 WR agent defensive end. Height: 6" 6” Weight: 225 lbs Born: 05/02/86 MIKE BYRNE #57 OL College: University of North Alabama Height: 6" 5” Weight: 298 lbs After a solid college career Dewalt spent a short time in the Born: 10/17/86 AFL before deciding to sign with the Power. Dewalt brings a College: University of Delaware vast arsenal of skill to the power. Dewalt adds skill and height to the Powers offensive talent. The former 2-year starter for Delaware University attended training camp with the Miami Dolphins before playing in the PAUL EDINGER #5 K CFL for three years. Height: 5" 9” Weight: 175 lbs CARLOS CAMPBELL #3 DB Born: 01/17/78 Height: 5" 11” College: Michigan State Weight: 195 lbs Experience: 8 years Born: 11/18/82 Edinger had 5 seasons in the NFL with the Chicago Bears College: University of Notre Dame where his perfect extra point record landed him in a tie as the most accurate extra point kicker in NFL history, and he played Campbell started as both wide receiver and defensive back at in the AFL with the Chicago Rush and the Jacksonville Sharks. Notre Dame and debuted in the AFL with the Cleveland Gladiators where he played as defensive back. JAMAR FOULKS #77 C ANTHONY MORELLI #9 QB Height: 6" 2” Height: 6" 4” Weight: 349 lbs Weight: 230 lbs College: Mansfield University Born: 06/21/85 College: Penn State As a four-year starter at Mansfield Unversity, Jamar Foulks became the leader of the offensive line. He was a three-time BERNARD MORRIS #14 QB All-PSAC selection, while also playing at offensive tackle in Height: 6" 4” 2005. He was named to First-Team All-Region Honors in his Weight: 215 lbs senior year in 2006.