And the Sioux Falls Storm squeak past to the semis. Next up, a battle of west coast powerhouses.
Spokane Shock
Est. 2006
3 League Championships (af2: 2006, 2009; AFL: 2010)
4 Championship Appearances (af2: 2006, 2008, 2009; AFL: 2010)
69-11 Regular Season Record (As of 2010)
13-2 Postseason Record (As of 2010)
Only team to win both the Arena Cup (af2) and the Arena Bowl (AFL)
San Jose Sabercats
Est. 1995
3 Arena Bowl Championships (2002, 2004, 2007)
4 Arena Bowl Appearances (2002, 2004, 2007, 2008)
8 Division Titles (1995, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2006, 2007, 2008)
136-70 Regular Season Record (As of 2010)
15-9 Postseason Record (As of 2010)
Made the playoffs every year except for 1996 and 1999.
First Round:
Tampa Bay Storm d. Arizona Rattlers, 3-1
Kentucky Horsemen d. Dallas Desperados, 3-2
Spokane Shock d. Iowa Barnstormers, 1-0
Sioux Falls Storm d. Billings Outlaws, 2-0
Orlando Predators d. Quad City Steamwheelers, 3-0
San Jose Sabercats d. Tulsa Talons, 1-0
Detroit Drive d. Albany Firebirds, 2-1
Louisiana Swashbucklers d. Alabama Vipers, 4-1
Second Round:
Orlando Predators d. Louisiana Swashbucklers, 3-1
Sioux Falls Storm d. Kentucky Horsemen, 4-3