April 23,2008 ALL LEAGUE
Morris named to second team
WESTPORT, Ct---Philadelphia KiXX defender Pat Morris has been named to the Second All-MISL team for the 2007-08 season.
April 5, 2008 CALIFORNIA NIGHTMARE
KiXX season ends with loss to Cougars
STOCKTON, Calif.—Wait ‘til next year.
The Philadelphia KiXX’s 2007-08 season ended Saturday with an 18-14 loss to the California Cougars at Stockton Arena. The team, which upset Detroit for last year’s MISL championship, will miss the postseason for just the second time in franchise history.
April 3, 2008 ELIMINATED
KiXX loss means no playoffs
MONTERREY, Mex--- Dino Delevski scored three goals to lead Monterrey LaRaza to a 16-12 win over his former team, the Philadelphia KiXX Thursday night. The loss knocks Philadelphia, the defending Major Indoor Soccer League champions, out of playoff contention.
April 2, 2008 STILL ALIVE
KiXX season comes down to final weekend
The Philadelphia KiXX can still squeak into the MISL playoffs on this last weekend of the season, but they’ll need not only two wins in three days, but a little help from their I-95 rivals, the Baltimore Blast.
March 29, 2008 BODY BLOW
KiXX fall to Wave in OT
PHILADELPHIA—The Philadelphia KiXX’s last, best chance to defend their 2007 MISL championship flickered out Saturday, when Greg Howes scored at 5:16 of overtime to give the Milwaukee Wave a 15-13 win at the Wachovia Spectrum.
March 26, 2008 HEADS ABOVE WATER
KiXX host Wave Saturday night
The Philadelphia KiXX were the last team to beat the Milwaukee Wave, way back on February 9. They need to do it again on Saturday night.
March 20, 2008 STAYIN’ ALIVE
KiXX win a big one in NJ
NEWARK, NJ--The Philadelphia KiXX are playing for their postseason lives, and they rose to the challenge in a big way on Thursday, knocking off the New Jersey Ironmen 17-10 to close to within a game of the MISL’s sixth and final playoff spot.
March 19, 2008 NOW OR NEVER
KiXX playoff hopes on the line Thursday night
Here we go again. Another do-or-die opportunity for the Philadelphia KiXX to keep their faint playoff hopes alive. But as must-win matches go, this Thursday’s game against the New Jersey Ironmen is about the best that Don D’Ambra’s team could hope for.
March 7, 2008 BLASTED
KiXX battered in Baltimore, 18-2
BALTIMORE—The Philadelphia KiXX picked a bad time to have a bad game, falling 2.5 games off the playoff pace with a humbling 18-2 loss to the Baltimore Blast Friday at 1st Mariner Arena.
March 6, 2008 NOW OR NEVER
KiXX face do-or-die date with Blast Friday
The Philadelphia KiXX (11-4) have five games left, and two to make up to challenge Monterrey for the final MISL playoff berth. That uphill climb starts Friday in the toughest building in the league, 1st Mariner Arena.
March 4, 2008 DEFENSIVE HELP
KiXX sign Barton
The Philadelphia KiXX have gotten some help for the defensive back line, with the signing of veteran defender Casey Barton for the remainder of the 2007-08 Major Indoor Soccer League season. Barton was a key defender on the KiXX 2007 MISL Championship team.
March 1, 2008 NOT QUITE ENOUGH
KiXX fall to La Raza in OT
PHILADELPHIA—The Philadelphia KiXX forced the MISL’s hottest team into overtime, but couldn’t quite pull out a win, falling 10-8 to Monterrey La Raza Saturday at the Wachovia Spectrum.
February 29, 2008 HOMECOMING
KiXX face familiar foes Saturday against Monterrey
The Philadelphia KiXX hope to make it an unhappy homecoming for former teammates Dino Delevski and Genoni Martinez when Monterrey La Raza comes to the Wachovia Spectrum on Saturday night.
February 23, 2008 GOALS GALORE
KiXX outlast Cougars, 19-15
PHILADELPHIA—Jonathan Steele had a seven-point hat trick, and Anthony Donatelli scored two fourth-quarter goals to push the Philadelphia KiXX past the California Cougars 19-15 Saturday in front of 6,474 at the Wachovia Spectrum.
February 22, 2008 EVERY POINT COUNTS
KiXX need win over Cougars on Saturday
With seven games left in the season and half a game away from the last possible playoff berth, the Philadelphia KiXX need every win they can get, starting with this Saturday’s game against the California Cougars.