Lakeland Raiders Release 2012 Schedule

Published on October 3, 2011 under Ultimate Indoor Football League (UIFL)
Lakeland Raiders News Release


LAKELAND, FL - With season play only a few short months away, The Lakeland Raiders are proud to announce their 2012 home schedule is official and ready for public release. The Raiders will play seven home games at The Lakeland Center on March 10th, March 17th, April 14th, April 27th, May 14th, May 26th and June 2nd. Kick-off for all home games will be 7:15pm.The Raiders will open their 2012 season with a home game on March 10th taking on The Rome Rampage, an expansion organization team from Georgia.

Owner Michael Mink is very enthusiastic about the upcoming season and inaugural home game "The entire Raider organization is excited to know our first game will be at The Lakeland Center - in our own house! It is the greatest feeling to know the first time we all come together as a team and play for the fans - we will be in our hometown."

Throughout the season, The Raiders will battle with the other seven Ultimate Indoor Football League (UIFL) teams including the Rome (GA) Rampage, Florida Tarpons, Mississippi Hound Dogs, Huntington(WV) Hammer and the Tennessee Rail Runners. Exciting for both the fans and teams alike, the UIFL schedule emphasizes division and conference play.

The Lakeland Raiders' season tickets are on sale now and with prices ranging from $59 to $140. For fans wanting the "Ultimate In-The-Game-Experience," lower level boxes, with seating for up to 10 fans, are available for $3500. Tickets are currently on sale at The Lakeland Center Box Office or by calling the Raiders Battalion at 863-834-7511.

The team also has an upcoming tryout camp on October 8th at Lakeland Christian. Registration will start at 10am. Athletes are encouraged to pre-register at the team website www.lakelandraiders.com.

For more information about the Lakeland Raiders, visit the team website at www.lakelandraiders.com or call 863-834-7511. The Raiders will be playing home games at The Lakeland Center. The Lakeland Center offers a full variety of sporting events, concerts and shows. The Lakeland Center is a short drive from anywhere in Central Florida. Regular Box office hours are Monday-Friday 9:30am-5:30pm and can be reached at 863-834-8111.tLake c

The Raiders were founded by Michael Mink and owned by Michael Mink and Robert Tannenbaum. The Raiders are a Professional Indoor/Arena Football Team in the Ultimate Indoor Football League(www.theuifl.com). The Raiders organization is a community based team that supports affordable family fun and entertainment. The original Marine Raiders were honored a group of warriors and sons from America. The lost Marine Raider Battalions completed their mission in real war and were the pride of World War II. One Team. One Mission. The Invasion begins in 2012!



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