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Eric Mahanke on the Indoor War Report with Head Coach Gary Compton

April 18, 2006 - arenafootball2 (af2)
Bakersfield Blitz News Release


Bakersfield - Bakersfield Blitz wide receiver/lineback, Eric Mahanke will be a guest on tonight's weekly radio program, "The Indoor War Report with Head Coach Gary Compton." "The Indoor War Report with Head Coach Gary Compton" will be broadcasted live on KGEO AM 1230 from Tailgater's Sports Bar and Grill, 900 Truxtun Ave, from 6:00 - 7:00 p.m. "Eric has been vital to the Blitz in the past and is again this year," Coach Compton commented on the Blitz veteran.

Eric Mahanke, (210, 6-3), is in his fourth season with the Blitz as the team's wide receiver/linebacker. A graduate from California State University, Fresno, Eric made 2nd team All-League in 2004. He was also named AF2's US Army Ironman of the Week in 2004 as the third leading receiver.

Joining Eric as a guest on tonight's show is Blitz Director of Entertainment and dance team member, Christy Shaterian. Christy is in her third season with the Bakersfield Blitz dance team; she was a team member with the Blitz girls for the 2002 and 2003 seasons. For the 2004 and 2005 seasons, Christy was a dance team member and choreographer for the AFL Las Vegas Gladiators. Christy is all about Blitz spirit as she leads the Blitz girlz with dancing and entertainment throughout the games.

Currently, the Blitz are 2-1 as they enter their fourth week of the season. The Blitz will continue their run for the championship on Saturday, April 29 when they face the Stockton Lightning at Stockton. Kick off is set for 7:00 p.m.

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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