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Mustangs and GR Flight Ascend Into BC to Play Knights, April 14th and 15th

April 12, 2006 - International Basketball League (IBL)
Battle Creek Knights News Release


Battle Creek, Michigan-The Battle Creek Knights have two opponents this weekend. The Macomb County Mustangs (1-0) lead by head coach, Terry Mills on Friday, April 14th . Terry Mills is a former University of Michigan and Detroit Pistons basketball player. The Mustangs is a second year team in the International Basketball League. The Mustangs are looking to rebound after a 5-14 season in their inaugural season in the IBL. On Saturday, April 15th, the Grand Rapids Flight (3-0) come into Kellogg Arena, led by head coach, Terry Sare (Michigan Mayhem CBA).

The Macomb County Mustangs players to look out for in the Friday, April 14th, contest include the following: Tyrone Mack, Justin Hall, Herb Gibson, Cameron Nichols, and Chris Riley.

On Saturday, April 15th, the contest between the Flight and the Knights will mark the first return of two former BC Knights players off the 2005 IBL championship team to the Cereal City. Milo Stovall (Valparaiso University) and Terrance Slater (Western Michigan University). Other Flight standouts include Jason Boucher (05 IBL All Star, Michigan Mayhem CBA), Duke Cleveland (Michigan Mayhem CBA), Dubrey Black (Dayton Jets IBL), Reggie Fox (Former NBA player), and Ed McCants (05 All American).

"Every team looks to knock off the defending champs. The Flight not only want to knock the Knights off Saturday. The Flight want to knock them out!" said Tyler Whitcomb, Grand Rapids Flight owner.

Semcycle will be the halftime entertainment both nights this weekend. Teresa & Sem, know as "Semcycle" are two talented artists who have performed halftime shows for the Detroit Pistons, Boston Celtics, and just about every other NBA team.

Tickets are available for both game dates above by calling the Kellogg Arena box office (inside McCamly Place) at 269-965-3308. Game time is slated for both Friday's and Saturday's home games for 7:15 p.m.

For more information on this press release, season tickets, group tickets, fundraising ticket opportunities, with the Knights. Please contact the Knights team offices (McCamly Place) at 269-965-5001 or battlecreekknights@sbcglobal.net.

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