Mad Ants action

Here are a few photos from the Mad Ants' game on Thursday against the Sioux Falls Skyforce in NBA D-League action at Memorial Coliseum. Fort Wayne hung in, but Sioux Falls' Kasib Powell couldn't miss. He hit 10 of 11 threes and scored 46 points. For the Ants, Earl Calloway scored 27 and Rod Wilmont came off the bench for 23. Fort Wayne outscored the Skyforce in each of the last three quarters but couldn't overcome Sioux Fall's 13-point lead after the first quarter. Read sports reporter Nick West's story on The News-Sentinel Sports page.


March 6, 2008 - Fort Wayne, Ind. - Sioux Falls' Chris Alexander hauls in one of his 16 rebounds against the Fort Wayne Mad Ants in Thursday's NBA D-League match-up at Memorial Coliseum.


March 6, 2008 - Fort Wayne, Ind. - Mad Ant's point guard Earl Calloway led Fort Wayne with 26 points in the Ants' 115-109 loss to the Sioux Falls Skyforce at Memorial Coliseum.



March 6, 2008 - Fort Wayne, Ind. - Sioux Falls' Chris Alexander, left, and Fort Wayne's Cheikh Samb battle for a rebound in the first half of Thursday's D-League game at Memorial Coliseum. The Mad Ants dropped the home game, losing to the Skyforce 115-109.


March 6, 2008 - Fort Wayne, Ind. - Jagger Surface of the Spiece Fieldhouse Wolfpack reaches for a rebound during an exhibition game held before the start of Thursday's Mad Ants game at Memorial Coliseum.


March 6, 2008 - Fort Wayne, Ind. - Sioux Falls' Carl Elliot, right, drives to the hoop as Fort Wayne's Corey Minnefield reaches in.

Photos by Chad Ryan of The News-Sentinel.