‘Slam Stumbles Over Stags

Ashley’s Hopslam (2-1) ran into a younger, tougher team in the Depot Town Stags Saturday night, dropping their first game of the season 1-3 in a fairly physical game. Matt Schaefer made the statistician’s job easy by scoring the lone…

Two Tiers Justified By Woods Goal

League director Abe Colwell felt good about his decision to maintain an upper and lower tier in the C-league after even defenseman Mark Woods was able to score against lower division Cleveland Steamers, who reportedly won the lower tier championship…

Aventinus Beat Mott, I Think

Good thing beat writer Mark Woods was actually at the game to witness Ashley’s Aventinus (2-0) beat Mott Foster Kids 6-1 Wednesday night, though he has only a dim memory of who scored which goals. “I’m pretty sure Jeff Phillion…

ACk! Cubs Lose!

Ashley’s Hopslam (2-0) gave up a goal late in the first, but then rattled off six unanswered goals to beat Cubs AC 6-1 Tuesday night at Varsity Arena. “That was a lot of fun,” said newly acquired forward Even Feezel,…

Hopslam Charge Out of Gates

Ashley’s Hopslam (1-0) took an early and fought back late to win a roller coaster opener Saturday night 4-3 over a Mott-improved Gates team (0-1). Mike Leighton, who played for Mott before moving to Ashley’s through Plan B free agency,…

Ruination Take a Pass on Winning

A patchwork Ruination team (0-1) that included several Hopslam skaters was no match for Winter champions Goon Squad (1-0), falling 4-8 Saturday night. Goon Squad’s newly acquired Steve Sienkiewicz had three assists in his debut. “This guy’s even better than…