PBL Saint John Riptide

Manchester Millrats To Introduce First Player Signings Thursday

Published on December 2, 2009 under Premier Basketball League (PBL)
Saint John Riptide News Release


(December 1, 2009 Manchester, NH): The Manchester Millrats are pleased to inform the public that their first player signings for the 2009-2010 PBL season will be introduced on Thursday December 3 at 12:30pm at the Lighthouse Charter School in North Chelmsford, MA.

The players will be introduced to the crowd, and then will participate in a basketball workshop for the students of the Charter Lighthouse school, which is located at 25 Wellman Ave in North Chelmsford, MA. The players will be available for interviews or photographs in Manchester after 3:00pm.

One of the players to be announced will be the first-ever player of his kind in the Premier Basketball League. Details will be available on Thursday.

The Manchester Millrats are a third year minor league franchise based in Manchester, NH. The Millrats are a member of the Premier Basketball League (www.pblproball.com) - the #1 independent minor league in the U.S.

Last season Manchester was the Atlantic Division champion (16-4) and reached the PBL playoff semifinals.

Manchester is slated to face the Halifax Rainmen on December 19th at 7:00pm in a preseason game in Halifax, Nova Scotia. Halifax has already sold all 10,000 tickets for the event, which features a rematch of the two-year rival franchises. Former Millrat and Portland Trailblazer, Desmond Ferguson, is now a member of the Rainmen.

Tickets are also onsale online at www.millrats.com for the Millrats season opener against the Vermont Frost Heaves on January 3rd at Southern New Hampshire University.

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