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DeRonn Finley on "The Coach's Corner"

May 10, 2006 - arenafootball2 (af2)
Bakersfield Blitz News Release


Bakersfield - Bakersfield Blitz wide receiver/defensive back, DeRonn Finley will be a guest on the weekly broadcast of "The Coach's Corner" on Friday, May 12. "The Coach's Corner" will be on The KRAB Morning Show with Meathead, Desi, and Rocky Nash Friday mornings at 9:30 a.m.

DeRonn Finley (5-9, 185, Idaho State), is playing his third season in the af2. Finley played for the Green Bay Blizzard in 2004 and for the Central Valley Coyotes in 2005. He received the af2's U.S. Army Ironman of the Week award for the third time after his great performance in week 2 of the Blitz 2006 season. The US Army Ironman of the Week award is an honor developed to highlight one player each week for their overall outstanding game performance. Finley received the award after he finished week 2's game against Spokane with 6 catches for 53 yards, 2 touchdowns, 4 tackles, and 1 interception.

The Blitz team will face former Defensive Coordinator, Brett Clark, who is now the Assistant Head Coach for the Rio Grande Dorados. A Bakersfield native, Clark attended Bakersfield High School, Bakersfield College, and went on to attend University of Southern California. Clark was the Defensive Coordinator for the Bakersfield Blitz for the 2004 and 2005 seasons. The Blitz will battle the Rio Grande Valley Dorados when they play at home this week on Saturday, May 13. Kick off is set for 7:00 p.m. at the Rabobank Arena.

The Blitz returned home last Saturday with a 52-20 victory over the Spokane Shock. Saturday's win brings the team to an overall record of 4-1, with a current first place standing in the National West division.

Season tickets for the Blitz 2006 season are still on sale, as well as single game tickets. Ticket plans start at the prorated price of $70 and single game tickets are as low as $10 in the lower bowl. Tickets will be available at the Rabobank Arena box office and any Ticketmaster location. To learn more about the Blitz and their 2006 season visit bakersfieldblitz.com for more information.

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