WILKES-BARRE/SCRANTON PIONEERS

The 'Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Pioneers' are a professional arena football team. They are a 2002 expansion member of af2 and play their home games at Wachovia Arena at Casey Plaza in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania. They are the current American Conference champions in the af2 and lost ArenaCup VIII on August 25 2007.
NFL Hall of Fame quarterback Johnny Unitas was one of the charter owners of the franchise.
On April 28 2007, the pioneers scored a franchise record for most points scored by defeating the Cincinnati Jungle Kats 94-25.
The head coach of the Pioneers is Rich Ingold.

Contents

Season-by-season

Notable Players

External links

Season-by-season

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|2002 || 6 || 10 || 0 || 3rd AC Northeast || --
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|2003 || 6 || 10 || 0 || 3rd AC Northeast || --
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|2004 || 13 || 3 || 0 || 1st AC Northeast || Won Round 1 (Cape Fear)
Lost Week 2 (Florida)
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|2005|| 9 || 7 || 0 || 4th AC East || Won Round 1 (Green Bay)
Lost AC Semifinal (Florida)
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|2006 || 9 || 7 || 0 || 3rd AC East || Lost AC Round 1 (Manchester)
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|2007 || 14 || 2 || 0 || 1st AC East || Won AC Round 1 (Tri-Cities)
Won AC Semifinals (Central Valley)
Won AC Championship (Green Bay)
Lost ArenaCup VIII (Tulsa)
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!Totals || 62 || 43 || 0
|colspan="2"| (including playoffs)

Notable Players

★ Chris Royal - DB/WR/QB - 1st team all AF2
AF2 2007 Rookie of the Year
Led the league with 14 interceptions (3 returned for touchdowns). In the running for defensive player of the year.

★ Lamont Moore - OL/DL

★ David Barnard - OL

★ David Davis - K - 1st team all AF2
Kicker of the year

★ Kelvin Robinson - QB

External links

★ Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Pioneers' Main Web-Site

★ Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Pioneers on ArenaFan.com