Live and Free on the Web Thursday: No. 1 Manchester at No. 2 Vermont

Published on December 5, 2007 under American Basketball Association (ABA)
Vermont Frost Heaves News Release


South Burlington, Vt.-Days after suffering their first loss, an overtime defeat in New Hampshire to the Manchester Millrats, the Vermont Frost Heaves will host a rematch in the Barre Auditorium that will be Webcast live and free on vermontfrostheaves.com.

In the first ABA Power Rankings, released yesterday, Manchester grabbed the No. 1 position, with the Frost Heaves just behind.

Fans worldwide may see the talents of Vermont stars like Terrance Green and Issa Konare, as well as Rob Sanders, the ABA All-Star whose three-pointer helped the Millrats pin the first defeat on the defending ABA Champions, by clicking on the banner on the Frost Heaves' home page at 7:00 p.m. Archived rebroadcasts of this and all Vermont home games are also available on demand at vermontfrostheaves.com.

The presenting sponsor for Frost Heaves Webcasts is the Vermont State Employees Credit Union. The Webcasts are made possible with the technical support and facilities of PlayON!, a division of Turner Sports.

Thursday will be M&M Beverage Centers Presents Christmas For Kids Night at the Aud, with all fans encouraged to bring a new, unwrapped toy. The Barre Juvenile Officers' Association will collect and distribute the toys to deserving kids.

On Saturday at 2:05 p.m. the Frost Heaves will return to the Aud to host the Quebec City Kebekwa in a game that will also be Webcast.

Tickets for any Frost Heaves home game may be purchased at the door beginning one hour before tip-off; by going to flynntix.org; by calling 802-86-FLYNN; or by stopping by the Flynn's main box office at 153 Main Street in Burlington. Tickets for games in Barre are also available at First In Fitness in Montpelier and all Allen Lumber locations. Groups of 20 or more may call the Frost Heaves' office at 802-860-0082 for discounted rates.

All Vermont games, home and away, are broadcast on WSNO AM 1450 in Barre; WJOY AM 1230 in Burlington; and on the Web at vermontfrostheaves.com. Thursday's game will also be available to listeners in Lamoille County and parts of Orleans and northern Washington counties on WLVB, Vermont Country 93.9, as the Frost Heaves' "Game of the Week."

For more information, visit vermontfrostheaves.com.

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