The Tigers travel to Southern Illinois University (USI) this weekend with great expectation. We have worked hard this week in preparation for this test and I believe this match will provide us a true measure of our capacity. We will be meeting the self proclaimed “best team in Illinois” and the “Third best team in the USA”. Well… we’ll see about that.
The travel side will consist of the following players in these positions: 1. Joel Witcher, 2. August Myers, 3. Matt Hill, 4. RJ Thorne,5. Graham Kliewer, 6. JT Henson, 7. Conlan Sweeney, 8. Chris Lemons, 9. Tezmon Mosley, 10. Jacob Scott, 11. Kyle Baker 12. Alec Sisco, 13. Sam Toliver, 14. Spencer Gaia, 15. JB Sirvent, 16. Jamarius “Tank” Coleman, 17. William Allen, 18. Brody Starnes, 19. Cedrick “Tre” Briggs.
Pitch (approximate address): 7601 Clarke Lane, Evansville, IN 47712
Referee: Tim Enos (A top Midwest Referee)
We will gather at the Central parking lot at 6:30 am. We will leave promptly at 7:00 am.
Planned stops along the way will include:
- Loves – 3910 South Division Street, I-55, Exit 63, Blytheville, AR 72315
- Loves – 100 Love’s Industrial Dr., I-55 Exit 58, Matthews, MO 63867
- Pilot Travel Center – 2611 Vernell Rd, Marion, IL 62959
- University of Southern Indiana, 7601 Clark Lane, Evansville, IN 47712
All players should be at the pitch dressed, taped and ready for a warm-up promptly at 1:00.
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