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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE — Sunday, May 16, 2010
WHITES WIN SUNDAY TO EARN A SPLIT IN ANNUAL ROOKIE CAMP
Team White earns 4-2 victory after Team Blue won 5-2 on Saturday
PLYMOUTH, MI — In the Plymouth Whalers annual rookie camp, Adam Nanji and Michael Ferrantino each scored two goals each for the Blues in a 5-2 win during Saturday's scrimmage. However, the Whites came back to beat the Blues, 4-2, in the final scrimmage held Sunday morning at Compuware Arena to complete the Whalers annual Rookie Orientation.
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2010 1st round pick Max Iafrate (above) and 2010 2nd round pick Tom Wilson (below) had strong showings at this weekend's rookie camp. |
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SATURDAY - SCORING SUMMARY (two 30-minute halves): Blues 5, Whites 2
FIRST HALF:
Whites - Chris Albertini (Garrett Meurs, Joe Cox) 0:17
Blues - Adam Nanji (Brandon Pantaleo) 7:54
Blues - Michael Ferrantino (unassisted) 14:26
Blues - Max Iafrate (Tom Wilson, Michael Ferrantino) 28:53
SECOND HALF:
Blues - Adam Nanji (Stefan Noesen) 0:25
Whites - Sean Myers (Nick Malysa) 5:21
Blues - Michael Ferrantino (Josh DeCosta) 29:25 empty net
SHOOTOUT:
Goaltenders Karsten Pankhurst and Matt Mahalak stopped five shooters apiece.
SUNDAY - SCORING SUMMARY (two 25-minute halves): Whites 4, Blues 2
FIRST HALF:
Blues - Michael Ferrantino (Brandon Pantaleo, Matt Lanzillotti) 8:03
Whites - Calvin Higley (Sheldon Dries) 11:02
Whites - Austin Levi (unassisted) 23:21
SECOND HALF:
Whites - Sheldon Dries (Calvin Higley, Gavin Shantz) 7:40
Whites - Joe Cox (unassisted) 14:57
Blues - Tom Wilson (Adam Nanji, Josh DeCosta) 23:35
SHOOTOUT:
Karsten Pankhurst pitched another shutout, stopping six shooters while Austin Levi rang his shot off the goal post. Matt Mahalak stopped four-of-six shots, with Jared Dennis and Stefan Noesen scoring.
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