Elkhart Express Rolls Into Cereal City to Be Knights '06 Opening Night Adversary

Published on March 29, 2006 under International Basketball League (IBL)
Battle Creek Knights News Release


Battle Creek, Michigan-The Battle Creek Knights only opponent this weekend is the Elkhart Express on Friday, March 31st. The Express is a first year team in the International Basketball League led by Head Coach, Daimon Beathea, ‘96 graduate of Michigan State University.

Roster for the Elkhart Express include the following players:

No. Player Name Position Ht. College/Experience

2 Ric Adams G/F 6'2" NW Tech/Rookie

3 Cedric Moodie G 5'8" Ball State/4th

4 Anthony Kyle PG 5'8" Miles U./2nd

7 Antonio Hardin G 6'2" Gr.Valley St./3rd

11 Rashi Johnson G 6'2" Michigan St./2nd

12 Keenan Browder F 6'5" Calumet Coll./4th

20 Cory Hadley G/F 6'4" N.C. Central/2nd

22 Coleco Buie G/F 6'5" SW Missouri St./9th

21 Mike Dyson F 6'4" Olivet College/2nd

23 Darmetreis Kilgore SF 6'5" Purdue/2nd

30 Eric Brand PF/C 6'8" Bethel/6th

32 Derek Fey PF/C 6'8" St. Joe (IN)/R

33 Alvin Robinson C 6'9" Iowa/5th

34 Harold Swanagan PF/C 6'8" Notre Dame/4th

Head Coach: Daimon Beathea, Michigan State
Assistant Coach: Ramsey Nichols, Detroit Mercy
Assistant Coach: Will Coatie, Illinois Central
Assistant Coach: Garvin Roberson, Illinois
Director of Scouting: Scott Sassaman, Purdue
Strength & Conditioning: Mike Johnson, Joe Weider University
Team Physician: Dr. Ronald Downs, Navy

Tickets are available for Friday, March 31, game by calling the Kellogg Arena box office, (inside McCamly Place) at 269-965-3308. Pre-game ceremonies for the Knights season opener start at 6:55 p.m. Fans are advise to arrive early at Kellogg Arena with doors opening at 6:15 p.m. Game time is slated for 7:15 p.m.

For more information on this press release, season tickets, group tickets, fundraising ticket opportunities, with the Knights. Please contact the Knights team offices (McCamly Place) at 269-965-5001 or battlecreekknights@sbcglobal.net.



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