The San Angelo Stampede Express clinched a spot in the Indoor Football League playoffs with an 82-75 victory against the Corpus Christi Hammerheads at Citgo Field in Robstown on Saturday night.     The game was a must-win situation for San Angelo to get into the postseason.     The Stampede (5-8) will open the playoffs on the road against the Abilene Ruff Riders on July 18. Before that, they have a regular-season finale at home against El Paso at 7:05 p.m. Saturday night at the San Angelo Coliseum.     In the win against the Hammerheads, Stampede quarterback Sonny Cumbie was 18-of-28 passing for 215 yards and seven touchdowns. He was intercepted once.     Bobby Chase and Tarvar Williams both snagged three touchdown passes from the f... (more)

     In Saturday night's home and regular-season finale, the Stampede took the field fired up on defense, forcing the Generals to a fourth-and-18 situation that to a missed 31-yard field goal attempt.     On the Stampede’s first play from scrimmage, quarterback Sonny Cumbie connected with Kaylon Price for an electrifying 39-yard gain.     Voncarie Owens would sprint into the end zone on the very next play, giving the Stampede the early 7-0 lead.     El Paso responded, taking just three plays to even the score at 7-7.     After a crucial fourth-down play, where a Cumbie pass slipped through the hands of the normally automatic Bobby Chase, El Paso capitalized, with the help of a San Angelo penalty, to take a 14-7 lead at the... (more)