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Slaughter Loses to Sioux Falls; Eliminated from IFL Playoffs

Sioux Falls, SD – The Chicago Slaughter (7-9) lost in their second round matchup to the Sioux Falls Storm (13-3) 47-33 at the Sioux Falls Arena.   Sioux Falls took a 19-point early in the third quarter and never looked back.  The Slaughter did make things interesting in the fourth quarter as they cut the lead to six points, but they could not stave off elimination from the IFL Playoffs.
 
QB Tavares Woodley led the Slaughter attack, going 16-26 for 187 yards and two touchdowns.  WR Shatone Powers put together a great game, as he had seven catches for 125 yards and a touchdown for Chicago.
 
Sioux Falls started the game off with a bang, as WR James Jones returned the opening kickoff 52 yards for a touchdown to put the Storm up 7-0.  After K Chris Nendick missed a field goal for Chicago, Sioux Falls drove the ball into Chicago territory and QB Terrance Bryant connected with WR James Terry for a 15-yard touchdown to extend their lead to 13-0.  The Slaughter responded with an impressive drive, capped by a two-yard rushing touchdown by RB Jarrett Payton to cut the deficit to 13-7.
 
Sioux Falls started the second quarter scoring as Jones scored on a four-yard carry to extend the Storm’s lead to 20-7.Read more

Jarrett Payton Show

You’re invited to catch the launch of the Jarrett Payton Show streaming LIVE from Wrigley Field’s Captain Morgan’s bar on ChicagolandSportsRadio.com and SportsTownChicago.com from 3 – 6 p.m. Monday, June 28th  where you can win prizes from Buca di Beppo, Berghoffs, Hotel Burnham, Atwood Café, Absolutely Chicago Segway Tours, Yogen Früz, Museum of Science and Industry and Broadway In Chicago.   

Slaughter Tied with Green Bay in Defensive Battle

Green Bay, WI - At halftime tonight, the Chicago Slaughter (6-7) is tied the Green Bay Blizzard (9-4) 9-9 at the Resch Center in Green Bay.  QB Tavares Woodley started at QB for Chicago, and finished the half going 7-16 for 102 yards and a touchdown .  The Slaughter defense has kept the Blizzard offense in check, while the offense has struggled near the Blizzard goal line.
 
The Slaughter took the opening drive towards the Blizzard goal line, but Woodley threw an interception to Green Bay DB Quinton Andrews in the end zone to end the possession.  Slaughter DB Chris Goffer got the ball back for his team as he intercepted QB Brad Iciek and returned the ball deep into Green Bay territory.  Chicago converted on the ensuing drive, as K Chris Nendick hit a 35-yard field goal to go up 3-0.  Green Bay drove into field goal range of their own, but LB Tyrone Myers disrupted a Blizzard field goal attempt to give the ball back to Chicago.  The Slaughter missed a golden opportunity as Woodley hooked up with WR Irani DeAraujo on a 27-yard reception down the sidelines to get to the Blizzard 3 yard line.Read more

Slaughter Loses to La Crosse in Heartbreaker

Hoffman Estates, IL – The Chicago Slaughter (6-7) lost to  the La Crosse Spartans (3-10) 27-20 in front of 4,648 fans at the Sears Centre Arena.  Spartans QB Gary Rivera scored the game winning touchdown with 43 seconds left to give La Crosse their third win of the year. QB Randy Hutchison finished his day going 13-29 for 140 yards and a touchdown to lead the Slaughter.  WR Irani DeAraujo had 6 catches for 49 yards and WR Reggie Gray had three catches for 46 yards and one touchdown to keep the Slaughter in the game.

The Slaughter got on the board right away in the first quarter, as Hutchison hooked up with Gray for a 35-yard touchdown on the first play of the game.  The Spartans responded with a 1-yard touchdown carry by QB Gary Rivera to tie up the score at 6-6, thus ending the 1st quarter scoring.

La Crosse got back on the scoreboard in the 2nd as RB Mark Bosuah carried three yards for a score to make it 13-7.  After a Slaughter rouge gave La Crosse another point, the Spartans tacked on two more fields goals to extend their lead to 20-6 going into halftime.

After a slow start for both teams to begin the third quarter, DB Dennison Robinson intercepted Rivera and returned it 18-yards for a score to cut the lead to 20-13 in what ended up being the only score during the third quarter. Read more

Slaughter Trails La Crosse at Halftime

 Hoffman Estates, IL – The Chicago Slaughter (6-6) trails the La Crosse Spartans (2-10) 20-6 at halftime at the Sears Centre Arena.  QB Randy Hutchison finished going 4-12 for 63 yards and a touchdown, and WR Irani DeAraujo has 4 catches for 37 yards to lead the Slaughter.

The Slaughter got on the board right away in the first quarter, as Hutchison hooked up with WR Reggie Gray for a 35-yard touchdown on the first play of the game.  The Spartans responded with a 1-yard touchdown carry by QB Gary Rivera to tie up the score at 6-6, thus ending the 1st quarter scoring. La Crosse got back on the scoreboard in the 2nd as RB Mark Bosuah carried three yards for a score to make it 13-7.  After a Slaughter rouge that gave La Crosse another point, the Spartans tacked on two more fields goals to extend their lead to 20-6 going into halftime.

 
Stay tuned for more Slaughter updates after the game.
 
This ends the 2010 Slaughter home schedule.  The Slaughter are back in action next Saturday, June 19th, in Green Bay against the Blizzard.
 
Stay tuned to ChicagoSlaughter,com for upcoming playoff information.

Slaughter Playoff Hopes Still Alive With Saturday’s Final Home Game of Season

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Chicago Slaughter Suffer Heartbreaking Loss to Rochester 43-36 In Historic First-Ever Outdoor Game In IFL

RB Jarrett Payton Leaves Game After First Possession With Injured Hamstring; Expected To Return Next Week For Final Home Game Against LaCrosse 

HOFFMAN ESTATES – The Chicago Slaughter (6-6), the premier indoor football team in the Chicagoland area, suffered a heartbreaking loss on the road to the Rochester Raiders (9-4) in the first ever outdoor football game in IFL history.  A strong 4th quarter push gave Rochester the win with a final score of 43-36.  Slaughter QB Randy Hutchinson threw for 153 yards and three touchdowns with one interception.  WR Reggie Gray had 4 receptions for 69 yards and two touchdowns.  Gray also racked up 97 yards tonight on kickoff returns.  Read more

Chicago Slaughter Head To Rochester For First Ever Outdoor IFL Match

 Slaughter Finishing Season Strong Coming Off of Record Setting Weekend Win

HOFFMAN ESTATES – The Chicago Slaughter (6-5), the premier indoor football team in the Chicagoland area, will hit the road this weekend to battle against the Rochester Raiders (8-4) in the first ever outdoor IFL game in league history. The Raiders will host the Chicago Slaughter in United Conference action at 7:30 p.m. (EDT) Saturday night at Marina Dodge Stadium.

In a highly competitive Central North Division, the 6-5 Slaughter is currently just one game back with the Bloomington Extreme (6-5) behind the first place Green Bay Blizzard (7-4).  Coming off of a big victory over the first place Blizzard at home two weeks ago for the second time this season, the Slaughter secured back to back wins in an 83-49 victory over the West Michigan ThunderHawks (5-6) last weekend breaking the IFL scoring record. After gaining sole possession of the final wild card playoff spot in the IFL United Conference, with just three weeks left in the regular season, the Slaughter is looking to continue their momentum heading into post-season play.Read more

Slaughter Lead West Michigan at Halftime

 Hoffman Estates, IL - The Chicago Slaughter (5-5) are currently leading the West Michigan ThunderHawks (5-5) 53-28 at halftime at the Sears Centre Arena.   QB Randy Hutchison leads the way for Chicago, as he finished the half 12-18 for 169 yards and five touchdowns.  WR Shatone Powers has five catches for 63 yards and five touchdowns, as the Slaughter offense is firing on all cylinders.Read more

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