Jersey Express Host Back-to-Back Home Games
December 13, 2007 - American Basketball Association (ABA)
Jersey Express News Release
Madison, NJ - The Jersey Express will host back-to-back home games this weekend. Drew University will be rocking on Saturday night at 7pm, when the Jersey Express holds court with the Westchester Phantoms. On Sunday the Express will tip-off at 4pm and take on cross division rival, the Boston Blizzard.
The Westchester Phantoms are led by Head Coach, and WNBA Legend Teresa Weatherspoon. The Phantoms come in at 4-3 on the season, and look to defeat the Express on its home court. "This is developing into an exciting rivalry, with both teams notching wins against each other this season. Anytime you play a team in your division, and have the NY/NJ basketball community involved, it can be nothing but intense.
On Sunday the Boston Blizzard will make there way to Drew to take on the Express. This will be the only NJ meeting for the Blizzard this season. Boston comes in at 4-5, and plays in the North division. "We get them again in January in Boston, so we need to hold onto our home court advantage", stated Jersey Express GM Jacqui Halyard.
Saturday night's game will feature a half-time demonstration from Tiger Schullmann's Karate of NJ. On Sunday, we will have Florham Park, Day. We invite everyone from Florham Park to come out and be recognized. Participate in our fan participation games, and win a chance to play one on one with your favorite Express player.
The Jersey Express is currently 4-2 on the season, and is riding a 3 game winning streak.
For more information on the Jersey Express, log onto: www.jerseyexpress.net, or e-mail: info@jerseyexpress.net. Individual game tickets can be purchased on-line, or at the door.
Note: OurSports Central no longer actively covers the American Basketball Association (ABA) as a professional league due in part to its inability to publish and play a schedule and the transitory nature of many of its teams. For information on professional minor leagues, please see OSC's basketball section.
American Basketball Association Stories from December 13, 2007
- Mayor Bob Kiss to serve as NSB Community All-Star - Vermont Frost Heaves
- Jersey Express Host Back-to-Back Home Games - Jersey Express
- Gwizzlies Morton, Ludwig can play in the NBA says Embry Malone - Georgia Gwizzlies
- Breakers team up with FireOut California for toy drive - Long Beach Breakers
- Texas Tycoons to play UBL Wranglers in first Cross League Play - Texas Tycoons
- Ask the CEO - ABA
The opinions expressed in this release are those of the organization issuing it, and do not necessarily reflect the thoughts or opinions of OurSports Central or its staff.
