Entries by Fayetteville Marksmen

Marksmen Down Peoria 5-2, Snapping Nation’s Longest Regulation Streak

FAYETTEVILLE, N.C. – With a disappointing weekend against Knoxville still fresh in mind, the newly-amped Marksmen looked to make a statement against the undefeated-in-regulation Peoria Rivermen, standing comfortably at #3 in the SPHL standings. Dillon Kelley started the night in the crease, looking to bounce back after a tough game last weekend. Kelley and his teammates […]

Home Weekend Welcomes #3 Peoria

FAYETTEVILLE, N.C. – Coming off back-to-back losses to Knoxville last weekend, the Marksmen enter this weekend’s home stint fifth in the SPHL standings. The Marksmen welcome a tough challenger in the Peoria Rivermen Nov. 30th and Dec. 1st. Fayetteville comes off a weekend where they struggled heavily on the defensive side of the puck. After […]

Mazurek Called Up to Atlanta Gladiators

FAYETTEVILLE, N.C. – Marksmen forward and second-year pro David Mazurek has been called up on a loan to the ECHL’s Atlanta Gladiators (Boston Bruins affiliate). Mazurek, 26, is outdoing what he accomplished in his first season in no time at all. In 13 games played for the Marksmen, Mazurek already has 15 points (8G+7A), surpassing what […]

Three Stars from Week 6

FAYETTEVILLE, N.C. – Thanksgiving Weekend saw the Marksmen start off with a come-from-behind win in Roanoke, before a tough finish to the last two games. While taking three of six possible points, the Marksmen had lead much of Friday’s game, and had the first goal in Saturday’s game. While the team comes away disappointed, they once […]

Defensive Failures Lead Marksmen to 7-2 Loss

Our Bubba’s 33 Post Game Recap By James Jackson FAYETTEVILLE, N.C. – After last night’s disappointing 5-4 overtime loss in Knoxville, the Marksmen welcomed the Ice Bears to the Crown for a rematch. With the series tied 1-1, the Marksmen needed a boost of confidence to end the weekend. Fayetteville started the first period with a […]

Fayetteville Loses Two-Goal Lead, Falls To Knoxville in OT

Our Bubba’s 33 Post Game Recap By James Jackson Knoxville, TN – Feeling confident but focused after the previous night’s come-from-behind victory, the Marksmen invaded the Knoxville Civic Auditorium looking for another tally in the win column. Dillon Kelley was named starter after a solid twenty save night. Kelley wasn’t in the net last time […]

Marksmen Comeback For Seconds, Down Roanoke 4-2 on Thanksgiving

Our Bubba’s 33 Post Game Recap by James Jackson, Photo by Sarah Hobday (Sin Bin) Roanoke, VA – While most around Fayetteville were celebrating Thanksgiving amongst friends and family in their homes, the Marksmen hit the road to the Berglund Center in Roanoke, Virginia to take on their rival Rail Yard Dawgs. The Marksmen and […]

Three Stars from Week 5

FAYETTEVILLE, N.C. – Welcoming in rivals Knoxville and Roanoke for a home weekend, the Marksmen looked to continue their pursuit for fourth place in the SPHL, just behind defending champion Huntsville. With an exciting game on Friday leading to Tim Kielich’s overtime winner, his first goal of the season, to down Knoxville, the Marksmen had locked […]

Despite 45 Shots, Marksmen Lose 4-2 to Roanoke

Our Bubba’s 33 Post-Game Recap by James Jackson FAYETTEVILLE, N.C. – Riding the high off of a late home OT win, the Marksmen looked to earn their first weekend sweep of the season against their rival Roanoke. Unfortunately for Fayetteville, Roanoke came to town with other intentions. The puck was dropped and another chapter in this […]