Knighthawks Announce Training Camp Schedule
November 16, 2015 - National Lacrosse League (NLL)
Rochester Knighthawks News Release
The Rochester Knighthawks announced their Training Camp schedule today, which kicks off this weekend in Rochester. Some of the other highlights include two preseason contests prior to the start of the team's 22nd season.
Rochester will open camp on Saturday at Total Sports Experience in East Rochester (435 West Commercial Street). The Knighthawks will hold fitness testing from noon until 2:00 p.m. and then hit the turf from 6:00 to 10:00 p.m. The sessions are free and open to the public.
The team will hold two practices at the Iroquois Lacrosse Arena in Six Nations before opening its preseason schedule on Sunday, Dec. 6th. The Knighthawks will battle the New England Black Wolves at 11:00 a.m. at the First Niagara Center in Buffalo. The game is closed to the public. The Knighthawks, however, will be sending out updates on Facebook and Twitter. The team will also air live look-ins on Periscope, which will include postgame comments from coaches and players.
The Knighthawks will return to action on Saturday, Dec. 12th, as they host their annual free preseason game at Connors & Ferris Field at The Blue Cross Arena. That evening, Rochester will meet the Georgia Swarm in an 8:00 p.m. showdown. Each fan will need a ticket to attend the game, which can be reserved online by clicking here.
The Knighthawks will remain home for opening night as they begin their 2016 NLL season on Saturday, Jan. 9th at 7:30 p.m. against the Colorado Mammoth. For individual, group or season tickets, fans can call (585) 454-HAWK (4295).
Important Dates
Saturday, Nov. 21st Noon to 2:00 pm Fitness Testing at TSE, East Rochester
6:00 to 10:00 pm Camp at TSE, East Rochester
Wednesday, Dec 2nd 8:00 to 10:00 pm practice at ILA, Six Nations
Saturday, Dec 5th 10:00 am to noon practice at ILA, Six Nations
Sunday, Dec 6th 11:00 am Preseason Game in Buffalo against New England (Not open to the public)
Wednesday, Dec 9th 8:00 to 10:00 pm practice at ILA, Six Nations
Saturday, Dec 12th 8:00 pm Preseason Game vs. Georgia at The Blue Cross Arena
Wednesday, Dec 16th 8:00 to 10:00 pm practice at ILA, Six Nations
Saturday, Jan. 9th 7:30 pm Home and Season Opener vs. Colorado at The Blue Cross Arena
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