March 11, 2015 - Major Arena Soccer League (MASL) Missouri Comets Comets vs. Milwaukee Wave

Date: Thursday, March 12 2015

Time: 7:05 p.m. CT

Arena: Independence Events Center

TV: ESPN3

Gameday: @CometsMASL #BeatTheWave

INDEPENDENCE, Mo. (March 15, 2015) - The Missouri Comets begin their quest to repeat as champions when they return to the Independence Events Center eighteen days after wrapping up a perfect 20-0 regular season when they host the Milwaukee Wave. The one-game single elimination playoff match will be broadcasted nationally on ESPN3.

The Comets finished the inaugural season of the Major Arena Soccer League as the only undefeated team. On the other hand, Milwaukee finished the regular season second in the Central Division with an overall record of 13-7.

Both teams will be meeting in the playoffs for the fifth year in a row. Head coach Vlatko Andonovski's team leads the all-time playoff series 6-5. Last year, Missouri took the playoff series 2-1 on their way to winning the MISL title.

In addition, the Comets also lead the all-time series 17-6 after defeating the Wave twice this season. Last November 15, the Comets came back twice to defeat head coach Giuliano Oliviero's team 9-7 in the home opener before leaving the UV Milwaukee Panther Arena with an 8-7 shootout victory on New Year's Eve.

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