"Shark Fin" Fan Eblast
July 11, 2007 - arenafootball2 (af2)
Corpus Christi Sharks News Release
Welcome to this edition of the "Shark Fin" Fan Eblast. We wanted to make sure and get each and everyone one of you the latest news on upcoming games and events the Sharks have coming up so you can make plans to come out and join us. Caller-Times "Pack the House for Charity" Night
This Saturday, July 14th vs. Amarillo Dusters at 7:05 pm!
Don't miss the final home game of the 2007 season on Caller-Times "Pack the House for Charity" Night. Join the Sharks in our support of both the Rise School of Corpus Christi and the Coastal Bend - Corpus Christi Youth Football League.
These two groups are helping to sell tickets for the game and, in return, the Sharks are rewarding each group with a cash grant as well as a portion of each ticket that they sell.
ALL the money generated from this event will remain right here in our Coastal Bend community!
The first 5,000 fans in attendance will receive a Sharks team photo compliments of the Caller-Times - then stick around for an autograph session immediately following the game.
For more information please contact the Sharks at 361- 882 - 9292.
Satruday July 21st
Corpus Christi Shark's Rally bus trip
Cost: $25 includes round trip travel, a game ticket, and some light beverages and snacks.
Departure: 3 p.m. that day
Location: TBD
Limited space available so get your seats today!!
Alright all you "Shark Fin" fans; there is the information you need to get plugged in to some of the greatest action in the Coastal Bend. Get your game tickets today and don't forget to ask how you can catch the rally bus trip to watch your Corpus Christi Sharks take on the Laredo Lobos.
Corpus Christi Sharks Office
101 N. Shoreline Suite 208
Corpus Christi, TX 78401
Phone: (361)882-9292
Fax: (361)882-8712
WEEKLY PRESS RELEASE AND TEAM NEWS
Amarillo Dusters (3-10) vs. Corpus Christi Sharks (3-10) Game #14, Saturday, July 14th at Radiology Associates Field @ the American Bank Center Arena, 7:05 PM, Radio: ESPN 1230 AM KSIX (Matt Vaughan & Scott Howe) WEBCAST: ESPN1230.COM
Final 2007 Home Game
PACK THE HOUSE FOR CHARITY NIGHT
This Saturday, July 14th, the Corpus Christi Sharks host the Amarillo Dusters at Radiology Associates Field at the American Bank Center Arena in the final home game of the 2007 season. It's Caller-Times "Pack the House for Charity" Night. Join us for exciting Arena Football action and help support the Rise School of Corpus Christi and the Coastal Bend - Corpus Christi Youth Football League. The Sharks are providing each group with a cash grant and a percentage of each ticket they sell. In addition, the first 5,000 fans will receive a Sharks Team Poster compliments of the Caller-Times -- with an autograph session following the game.
For more information contact the Sharks office at 882-9292 or visit us on-line at ccsharks.com; at all Ticketmaster locations; at www.ticketmaster.com as well as the American Bank Center box office.
Week in Review
The Corpus Christi Sharks (3-10) and Texas Copperheads (2-11) met last Saturday night in Corpus Christi for the 3rd and final time this season. The teams split the first two meetings - both played in Cypress, Texas - with Texas claiming the first match-up before the Sharks rebounded in the second on May 19th. On Saturday, the Sharks, led by a strong defensive showing claimed there third victory of the season with a 54 - 24 drubbing. Corpus Christi's defensive unit and special teams combined for four (4) touchdowns. The first came on a 41-yard fumble recovery by Tyrell McCrea. Next, defensive back Donte King stepped in front of a Tony Eckert pass and returned it 45 yards for a score. The defensive scoring was capped when William Heyward got in the act with a 15 yard interception that he returned for a touchdown. Corpus Christi's Steve Smith also had a 57 yard kickoff return for a touchdown in the first half.
Southwest Division Standings
Rio Grande Valley Dorados 12 - 1 .923
Bossier-Shreveport Battle Wings 10 - 3 .769 Corpus Christi Sharks 3- 10 .231
Texas Copperheads 2 - 11 .154
Laredo Lobos 1 - 12 .77
Last weeks results
Corpus Christi Sharks 54 Texas Copperheads 24
Bossier-Shreveport Battle Wings 53 Arkansas Twisters 29
Rio Grande Valley Dorados 64 Laredo Lobos 0
This Weeks Games
Amarillo Dusters @ Corpus Christi Sharks
Lubbock Renegades @ Rio Grande Valley Dorados
Bossier-Shreveport Battle Wings @ Wilkes-Barre Scranton Pioneers
Tulsa Talons @ Texas Copperheads
Don't forget to tune into the Sharks Games on ESPN 1230 AM on Game Nights to hear all the action in game with your voice of the Corpus Christi Sharks Matt Vaughan as well as Monday Nights from 5 pm to 6 pm for the Sharks Overtime Show.
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