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ECHL South Carolina Stingrays

Stingrays Attendance Highest Since 1998

October 23, 2006 - ECHL (ECHL)
South Carolina Stingrays News Release


NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C. - When the South Carolina Stingrays took the ice on Saturday, October 21st at the North Charleston Coliseum, 10,112 fans were in attendance to see them skate out. This marks the highest paid attendance for a Stingrays game since November 1998.

10,112 fans saw the Stingrays win in overtime, 10,112 fans saw Marc Busenburg score the game-winning goal, and 10,112 fans celebrated the victory over the Columbia Inferno.

"It was great to see the stands full again of fans having a great time," said Stingrays president, Darren Abbott. "Our staff worked hard and the whole night was a success, including the outcome with an exciting win against Columbia."

The attendance for the 2006 Home Opener was significantly larger than last year. The paid attendance for the 2005 Home Opener was 7,738.

Did you miss out on all the fast-paced, hard-hitting action last weekend? It's not too late to join in! Full season, weekend, and partial ticket packages are currently available by calling 744-2248. For more information, visit www.stingrayshockey.com. Stingrays Hockey - A Whole Lot Cooler!




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