USL-1 Charleston Battery

Spicer and Patterson on target as Battery defeats Eagles

April 3, 2008 - USL First Division (USL-1)
Charleston Battery News Release


Charleston, SC. The Charleston Battery defeated the Charlotte Eagles (USL2) by a score of two goals to none Wednesday evening at Blackbaud Stadium in a pre season scrimmage. Darren Spicer and Randi Patterson each scored in a rain-soaked game.

Darren Spicer scored the first goal after 10 minutes, slotting home neatly from a Mike Richardson cross.

Former UNCG standout, Randi Patterson scored the Battery's second, also in the first half. Patterson won the ball just inside the Charlotte half and finished convincingly after a strong solo run.

The Battery plays its final pre season game on Saturday at Blackbaud Stadium versus the Wilmington Hammerheads (USL2); kick off is set for 2 PM.

Battery single game tickets on sale

Single game tickets for the upcoming USL First Division season are on sale now at the Charleston Battery box office (843) 971-GOAL or online at www.charlestonbattery.com. The Battery's 2008 home opener is set for Saturday, April 19 versus the defending champions, the Seattle Sounders. Tickets are just $8 - $15; the game versus Seattle also includes a post-game fireworks display.

2008 Season Tickets

The Charleston Battery will kick off its 16th season of pro soccer on Saturday, April 19; season ticket packages are on sale now starting at $120; to purchase tickets or for more information please call (843) 971-GOAL or visit www.charlestonbattery.com.

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