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The 2007 Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Pioneers season was the team's sixth season as a member of the af2 . Under coach Rich Ingold and led by quarterback Ryan Vena , the Pioneers advanced to their fourth straight playoff appearance, winning three games at home to earn a spot in the ArenaCup . The Pioneers lost the championship to the Tulsa Talons 73–66 after the Pioneers' final pass play in the waning seconds of the game fell short.[1] Several members of the team were given season awards, including David Davis as 2007 Havoc Kicker of the year,[2] Ryan Vena as Schutt Offensive Player of the Year,[3] and Coach Ingold as Sportexe Coach of the Year.[4]
Schedule [ ]
Regular season [ ]
Week
Date
Opponent
Result
Record
Game site
1
March 31, 2007
Manchester Wolves
W 50–36
1–0
Wachovia Arena
2
Bye
3
April 14, 2007
Albany Conquest
W 52–43
2–0
Wachovia Arena
4
April 21, 2007
Florida Firecats
W 58–36
3–0
Germain Arena
5
April 28, 2007
Cincinnati Jungle Kats
W 94–25
4–0
Wachovia Arena
6
May 4, 2007
Manchester Wolves
W 59–42
5–0
Verizon Wireless Arena
7
May 12, 2007
Mahoning Valley Thunder
W 56–26
6–0
Chevrolet Centre
8
May 19, 2007
Tennessee Valley Vipers
W 34–30
7–0
Von Braun Center
9
May 25, 2007
Albany Conquest
W 71–46
8–0
Wachovia Arena
10
Bye
11
June 9, 2007
South Georgia Wildcats
W 40–62
9–0
Albany Civic Center
12
June 16, 2007
Alabama Steeldogs
W 77–62
10–0
Wachovia Arena
13
June 22, 2007
Quad City Steamwheelers
W 62–55
11–1
iWireless Center
14
June 30, 2007
Mahoning Valley Thunder
W 51–40
12–0
Wachovia Arena
15
July 7, 2007
Fort Wayne Fusion
W 48–47
13–0
Allen County War Memorial Coliseum
16
July 13, 2007
Manchester Wolves
L 49–46
13–1
Verizon Wireless Arena
17
July 21, 2007
Bossier–Shreveport Battle Wings
W 50–28
14–1
CenturyTel Center
18
July 27, 2007
Albany Conquest
L 56–42
14–2
Times Union Center
Postseason [ ]
Week
Date
Opponent
Result
Record
Game site
1
August 4, 2007
Tri-Cities Fever
W 57–54
1–0
Wachovia Arena
2
August 11, 2007
Central Valley Coyotes
W 70–53
2–0
Wachovia Arena
3
August 18, 2007
Green Bay Blizzard
W 46–43
3–0
Wachovia Arena
4
August 25, 2007
Tulsa Talons
L 73–66
3–1
CenturyTel Center
Final standings [ ]
Attendance [ ]
Week
Opponent
Attendance
1
Manchester Wolves
5,110
3
Albany Conquest
5,014
5
Cincinnati Jungle Kats
4,645
6
Manchester Wolves
4,508
9
Albany Conquest
5,396
12
Alabama Steeldogs
6,030
14
Mahoning Valley Thunder
6,260
17
Bossier–Shreveport Battle Wings
6,248
Playoff
Opponent
Attendance
1
Tri-Cities Fever
4,645
2
Central Valley Coyotes
4,844
3
Green Bay Blizzard
5,635
Total
58,335
Average
5,303
References [ ]
External links [ ]
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