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Gladiators Announce Opening Day Roster, Organizational Moves and First Live Web Cast

November 13, 2007 - American Basketball Association (ABA)
Orange County Gladiators News Release


Aliso Viejo, CA (November 13, 2007) - The Orange County Gladiators of the ABA (American Basketball Association) today announced their opening day roster along with several final organizational moves leading into their inaugural road game against the San Diego Wildcats on Wednesday, November 14th. Below is the opening day roster:

2007 OC Gladiators Opening Day Roster

Name Ht Wt Last Team or Univ. Pos. Age

Hondre Brewer 7-1 250 University of San Francisco C 27

Jeremy Vague 6-11 260 Utah State C/F 28

Tony Farmer 6-10 240 Nebraska F/C 37

Imani Mackie 6-8 230 Cal State Los Angeles F/C 23

Amani Daanish 6-7 220 Indiana State F 24

L.P. Levros 6-7 210 Quebec Cities - ABA F 24

Saul Lankster III 6-5 205 Cal State Dominguez Hills G 23

Brett Melton 6-5 200 University of San Diego G 26

Phil Givens 6-2 185 Cal State Dominguez Hills G 24

Kevin Houston 5-10 180 Cal State Long Beach G 22

Additionally, the organization has come to terms with power forward Tony Farmer on the additional duties of head coach while also bringing in Edgar Mendez as the team's new assistant coach.

Wednesday's game from San Diego will be web casted live and can be accessed from the OC Gladiators web site starting at 7PM PST.

The Gladiators will open their 18 game home schedule on Saturday, November 24th at 7:15PM. Tickets are now available at www.ocgladiators.com/team/tickets

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