ECHL Atlanta Gladiators

Gladiators to Honor Gwinnett County High School Playoff Football Teams

Published on January 26, 2004 under ECHL (ECHL)
Atlanta Gladiators News Release


The Gwinnett Gladiators will be honoring the eight Gwinnett County high school football programs that qualified for the 2003 Georgia State High School Football playoffs on Friday, February 13th when the Gladiators face the Greenville Grrrowl at 7:35 p.m.

In addition to honoring the playoff participants, members of the Buford High School choir who are also on the Wolves football team, including 2003 Georgia Sports Writers Association State Player of the Year Darius Walker, will be singing the National Anthem prior to the game.

"The kids work extremely hard during the season," said Gladiators General Manager Steve Chapman, "and in conjunction with our corporate partners, we want to show our appreciation and support by honoring them during the game for what they have achieved through the year."

Support from Homeland Communities, People's Bank and Trust, Atlanta Classic Cars and Entrust have allowed the players and staffs from the Buford, Greater Atlanta Christian School, Wesleyan, Grayson, Shiloh, South Gwinnett, Brookwood and Parkview High Schools to be in attendance at the game and honored for their accomplishments during the season.

High school fans and families can receive a special $10 seat to the game in the section of their chosen school. Contact the Gladiators office at 770-497-5100 for tickets in a particular school's seating section at the Arena at Gwinnett Center for the game.

The Gladiators are back in action on Wednesday when they travel to Greensboro for a 7:05 p.m. start against the Generals. The Gladiators return home to face the Charlotte Checkers on Thursday, February 5th at 7:05 p.m. following the Gladiators five game road trip. It's College Night. Bring a valid college ID only to the Arena at Gwinnett Center box office and get a $5 mezzanine level ticket.

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