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Blizzard lose close game 48-49
Green Bay Blizzard Press Release

The 7,258 screaming fans of the Blizzard “9th Man” gave it everything they had on Buck Night to help Green Bay’s defense keep the Horsemen from scoring from one yard out with just 2.9 seconds remaining in the game, but in the end, it was not the photo finish the Blizzard was looking for.

Talons top coaches poll for eighth straight week
af2 Press Release

The defending ArenaCup Champion Tulsa Talons have maintained the No. 1 ranking in the Week 8 Coaches Poll, the arenafootball2 (af2) league office announced today.

Offense, others need fix for six
Youngstown Vindicator

Why has the second-year af2 team lost a franchise-record six games in a row, including Saturday’s 56-30 road setback to the Lexington Horsemen?

Thunder skid hits six games
Mahoning Valley Thunder Press Release

The Mahoning Valley offense continued a season long slump in a 56-30 loss to Lexington. The Thunder turned the ball over four times on their way to their sixth straight loss. Thunder Quarterback Shane Adler, starting his second game, threw for 155 yards and only one touchdown.



Cure for slump? Thunder victory
Youngstown Vindicator

What will it take for the Mahoning Valley Thunder to break a five-game losing streak Saturday at the Lexington (Ky.) Horsemen at 7:30 p.m. in Rupp Arena in an af2 game?

Positive thinking key for Thunder
Youngstown Vindicator

Coach Mike Hold believes that the Mahoning Valley Thunder will regroup and recover from a five-game losing streak, if the af2 team remains positive and corrects its mistakes.

Talons top coaches poll for seventh straight week
af2 Press Release

The defending ArenaCup Champion Tulsa Talons have maintained the No. 1 ranking in the Week 7 Coaches Poll, the arenafootball2 (af2) league office announced today.

Horsemen get burned by Fire in first matchup
Kentucky.com

The Louisville Fire needed a quarterback. They found one in Matt Bassuener during their 61-34 victory over Lexington Saturday night.



Bassuener propels Fire
Louisville Courier-Journal

After struggling the previous couple of weeks, the Louisville Fire exploded for a season-high 61 points -- all in the last three quarters -- and downed the Lexington Horsemen 61-34 last night in arenafootball2 at Freedom Hall.

Fire, Horsemen kick off rivalry
Louisville Courier-Journal

For the first time, Kentucky's two arena football teams -- the Louisville Fire and Lexington Horsemen -- will meet on the field at 7 tonight in Freedom Hall.

Horsemen, Fire put hair on the line in af2 showdown
Kentucky.com

"Hair Today and Gone Tomorrow" was the obvious headline on a news release concerning the Lexington Horsemen's visit to the Louisville Fire in arenafootball2 Saturday night.

Thunder Stunned in Final Seconds
Mahoning Valley Thunder Press Release

For the second time in three weeks, the Mahoning Valley Thunder suffered a setback in the closing moments of the game. Eddie Eviston’s 32-yard Hail Mary touchdown pass to Chad Spencer as time expired gave the visiting Lexington Horsemen a 41-35 victory Friday night.



Barnstormers: Iowa drops to 0-2 in first home game
DesMoinesRegister.com

All the atmosphere was there — the tailgating, the crunching of players against the boards, the souvenir footballs that flew into the crowd, the sea of white towels waved by fans.

Horsemen defeat Iowa 43-41
WKYT

Lexington quarterback Eddie Eviston threw for 251 yards with five touchdowns and the Horsemen overcame a nine-point second-half deficit to escape Wells Fargo Arena with a 43-41 win against the Iowa Barnstormers on Monday evening.

Arena football: Iowa Barnstormers are back
DesMoinesRegister.com

It started in 2006. That's when the process began to resurrect the Iowa Barnstormers' arena football franchise that had been dormant since 2001.

Iowa Barnstormers: It's just like old times
DesMoinesRegister.com

When the Iowa Barnstormers return arena football to Des Moines with today’s 7 p.m. kickoff against Lexington, Kucharo and husband George will be among the 8,000-plus fans at Wells Fargo Arena.

Horsemen play at Iowa on Monday
Kentucky.com

The Lexington Horsemen hope to take steps in the right direction, according to their coach, when they visit the Iowa Barnstormers in arenafootball2 at 8:05 p.m. Monday.

Peoria makes triumphant return with win over Lexington
Peoria Journal Star

The Peoria Pirates are back in business. Playing for the first time since 2006, the resurrected af2 franchise beat the Lexington Horsemen 46-28 in front of 2,375 at Rupp Arena.

Horsemen working on the 'little things'
Kentucky.com

Coach Mike Harmon found a lot to like in the Lexington Horsemen's arenafootball2 debut last week. The Horsemen, who didn't commit a turnover, trounced Daytona Beach 48-12 behind Eddie Eviston's five touchdown passes and a stingy defense.

Horsemen Rout Daytona Beach
WKYT

Lexington quarterback Eddie Eviston threw five touchdown passes Saturday and ran for another as the Horsemen defeated Daytona Beach 48-12 on Saturday in Rupp Arena. The game marked the first for both teams as members of arenafootball2.

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At a Glance
Record Ovr Home Away
  5-2 2-1 3-1
Last Game Fri May 16
  Win @GB 49-48
Next Game Sun May 25 4:00pm
  vs QC  
Schedule
Date Opp Time (ET)
May 10   Mahoning Valley W 56-30
May 16 @ Green Bay W 49-48
May 25   Quad City 4:00pm
May 30   Louisville 7:30pm
Jun 6 @ Tennessee Valley 8:30pm
Complete Schedule
Standings
Midwest Division W L PF PA
Lexington5 2 299 273
Green Bay5 3 383 333
Louisville4 3 321 286
Iowa3 3 235 243
Quad City2 4 249 313
Peoria2 4 265 265
Complete Standings
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