| Mid Michigan Bucks Press Release July 5, 2003 Contact: Kyle Karns (989) 781-6888 info@mmbucks.com BUCKS GO TO 11-1-1 WITH OT WIN Public Sale Of MetroStars Game Tickets Begins ThursdayKnox Cameron's header with three minutes left in the second sudden-death overtime lifted the Mid Michigan Bucks to a 3-2 victory against the Columbus Stars on Saturday evening in Ohio. The Bucks (11-1-1) blew a two-goal lead, which was courtesy of first-half goals by Mychal Turpin (Pontiac), as the Stars (2-11-1) charged back with second-half goals by Lindsey Williams and Ptah Myers. All three Bucks goals were scored on one-time shots, with assists going to John Webster (Michigan State University), Cameron (University of Michigan) and Erik Nelson (Dearborn). Jeff Wiese (Oakland University) made five saves in net for the Bucks. Mid Michigan travels to South Bend tomorrow for another Great Lakes Division contest with the Indiana Invaders.
US OPEN CUP TICKETS FOR METROSTARS GO ON SALE JULY 10TH Tickets for the Bucks' Round Three, Lamar Hunt US Open Cup match vs. the NY/NJ MetroStars of Major League Soccer (MLS) will go on sale to the public on Thursday, July 10th. A limited number of General Admission, $15 Adult and $10 Youth (under 19) tickets will be available at select Bucks Ticket Outlets, including Soccer Plus in Livonia, The Trading Post in Plymouth, Total Soccer in Wixom, Global Soccer in Lake Orion, Berkley Parks and Recreation and George's Soccer in Lathrup Village and Troy. No group discounts are available at these outlets. Preliminary sales, to Bucks Insiders and members of Bucks Supporters and soccer clubs, continue through July 14th, with group discounts of $2 per ticket on purchases of 10 or more tickets by emailing orders to info@mmbucks.com or calling 989-781-6888. The match will be played at Hurley Field in Berkley on Wednesday, July 16th (7:30pm).
Fans wanting more information should go to the Bucks website or call 989-781-6888. For a complete schedule, discount ticket locations and more minor league soccer info, fans may go to the franchise's website at:
http://mmbucks.com
SATURDAY AFTERNOON AGAINST COLUMBUS Goals: BUCKS - Turpin (Cameron, 14th minute); BUCKS - Turpin (Webster, 41st); Shots: 30-12, Bucks Saves: 13-5, Stars Fouls: 10-10
Bucks' Line-up: Wiese, Norman (Heinemann, 38th), Taylor (Nelson, 85th), Geiger, DeGraw, Rzepka, Turpin, David (Kithas, 46th), Craft (Omekanda, 60th), Cameron, Webster (Alexander, 46th). Columbus' Line-up:. Salvati, Crew, Bertz, Goggins (Withers, 70th), Chukwumah (Wade, 51st), Davis, Jones, Koita (Myers, 62nd), Dombrowski (McCune, 23rd), Williams (Rutledge, 70th), Fitzpatrick. | |