By Brenna Greene, Sports Reporter, KRTV
March 27, 2016
GREAT FALLS, MT — The Montana Television Network’s (MTN) Brenna Greene has the full tournament schedule and an interview with Coach Jeff Heimel after Saturday’s 5-4 win over the Yellowstone Quake in Cody, WY to claim their second straight NA3HL Frontier Division Championship.
The championship tournament features the six league champions plus two Silver Cup Wild Card teams.
The six league champions include:
#1 North Iowa Bulls (Central Division)
#2 Metro (Michigan) Jets (East Division)
#3 St. Louis (Missouri) Jr. Blues (Midwest Division)
#4 Point Mallard (Alabama) Ducks (South Division)
#5 Great Falls Americans (Frontier Division)
#6 Twin City (Minnesota) Steel (West Division)
The 2 Wild Card teams include:
#7 Texas Jr. Brahmas (#1 Wild Card, South Division)
#8 Yellowstone Quake (#2 Wild Card, Frontier Division)
Pool A: #1 North Iowa Bulls, #4 Point Mallard (AL) Ducks, #5 Great Falls Americans, Yellowstone (WY) Quake (2nd Wild Card)
Pool B: #2 Metro (MI) Jets , #3 St. Louis (MO) Jr. Blues, #6 Twin City (MN) Steel, Texas Jr. Brahmas (1st Wild Card)
Wednesday, March 30th:
| Time (MST) | Game |
| 3:00PM (MST) | #1 Texas Jr. Brahmas (0-0) vs. #2 Metro Jets (0-0) |
| 3:30PM (MST) | #6 Twin City Steel (0-0) vs. #3 St. Louis Jr. Blues (0-0) |
| 6:00PM (MST) | (#2 Wild Card) Yellowstone Quake (0-0) vs. #1 North Iowa Bulls (0-0) |
| 6:30PM (MST) | #5 Great Falls Americans (0-0) vs. #4 Point Mallard Ducks (0-0) |
Thursday, March 31st:
| Time (MST) | Game |
| 3:00PM (MST) | (#1 Wild Card) Texas Jr. Brahmas (0-0) vs. #3 St. Louis Jr. Blues (0-0) |
| 3:30PM (MST) | #6 Twin City Steel (0-0) vs. #2 Metro Jets (0-0) |
| 6:00PM (MST) | (#2 Wild Card) Yellowstone Quake (0-0) vs. #4 Point Mallard Ducks (0-0) |
| 6:30PM (MST) | #5 Great Falls Americans (0-0) vs. #1 North Iowa Bulls (0-0) |
Friday, April 1st:
| Time (MST) | Game |
| 3:00PM (MST) | #3 St. Louis Jr. Blues (0-0) vs. #2 Metro Jets (0-0) |
| 3:30PM (MST) | (#1 Wild Card) Texas Jr. Brahmas (0-0) vs. #6 Twin City Steel (0-0) |
| 6:00PM (MST) | #4 Point Mallard Ducks (0-0) vs. #1 North Iowa Bulls (0-0) |
| 6:30PM (MST) | (#2 Wild Card) Yellowstone Quake (0-0) vs. #5 Great Falls Americans (0-0) |
Saturday, April 2nd: (Semi-Finals)
| Time (MST) | Game |
| 1:00PM (MST) | #2 Pool B (0-0) vs. #1 Pool A (0-0) |
| 4:00PM (MST) | #2 Pool A (0-0) vs. #1 Pool B (0-0) |
Sunday, April 3rd: (Tournament Championship)
| Time (MST) | Game |
| 12:00PM (MST) | #2 TBA (0-0) vs. #1 TBA (0-0) |
Story Courtesy: MTN Sports (KRTV): MontanaSports.com (March 27, 2016)