ECHL Fort Wayne Komets

Komets Jersey Auction Nets $26,700

Published on May 7, 2003 under ECHL (ECHL)
Fort Wayne Komets News Release


Fort Wayne, IN --- The UHL Champion Fort Wayne Komets held their annual end-of-season party and jersey auction tonight and set a new record for jersey auctions since joining the UHL in 1999. $26,700 was raised in an auction of 25 jerseys worn during the 2002-03 season and a complete player photo set topping the previous high of $13,435 raised at the end of the 2000-01 season. A portion of the proceeds will be donated to a charity of choice.

Sean Venedam's #13 jersey fetched the most at an even $2,000. David-Alexandre Beauregard's #10 and Ryan Severson's #18 jerseys each went for a 2nd highest $1,900. Komet captain Colin Chaulk's #91 and regular season leading goal scorer Bobby Stewart's #7 each sold for a 3rd highest amount of $1,650.

Below is a breakdown of winning jersey auction bids:
13 Sean Venedam $2000
18 Ryan Severson $1900
10 D.A. Beauregard $1900
91 Colin Chaulk $1650
7 Bobby Stewart $1650
23 Justin Virag $1550
22 Kevin Bertram $1500
45 Tom Lawson $1300
35 Joe Franke $1250
47 Adam Lewis $1100
19 Michel Massie $1000
21 Kelly Perrault $1000
77 Steve Fletcher $1000
8 Kevin Kotyluk $1000
2 Kevin Schmidt $950
3 Chris Eade $750
29 Cory Campbell $700
15 Ron Baker $650
8 Bart Stevens $650
44 Troy Neumeier $600
24 Jake Ortmeyer $550
17 Chad Cabana $500
27 Josh Tataryn $450
25 Marc Barlow $400
00 Icy $400
-- Photo set $300
Total: $26700




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