Stingrays Sign Chase Watson
Published on March 12, 2011 under ECHL (ECHL)
South Carolina Stingrays News Release
North Charleston, SC - The South Carolina Stingrays and Head Coach/Director of Hockey Operations Cail MacLean announced today that forward Chase Watson has signed with the team. In keeping with club policy, terms of the agreement were not disclosed.
Watson, 28, joins the Stingrays after spending most of this season with the Trenton Devils and Cincinnati Cyclones of the ECHL scoring two goals and 12 assists for 14 points in 32 total games. Last season, the Media, PA native split time between the Reading Royals of the ECHL and Bloomington PrairieThunder of the IHL netting 15 points (2g, 13a) in 42 games. In addition to Reading, Trenton and Cincinnati, Watson has seen ECHL action with the Augusta Lynx, Johnstown Chiefs and Wheeling Nailers.
Prior to turning pro, the 6-foot, 195-pound forward spent four years at Providence College acquiring 19 goals and 58 assists for 77 points in 134 contests.
Join the Stingrays for Faith and Fun Night presented by 100.9 Way FM and free parking tonight, Saturday, March 12 at 5:00 p.m. as they battle the Cincinnati Cyclones at the North Charleston Coliseum. Stay after the contest for a postgame Christian concert with Decyfer Down and Chasen! Celebrate Military Appreciation Night presented by Force Protection on Sunday, March 13 against the Cyclones at 4:00 p.m. The Stingrays will wear special camouflage jerseys and auction them off live at the end of the game. Sunday is also Kid's Day featuring $5 kid's tickets and a pregame kid's carnival! The Stingrays also host the "Chase for the Cure" fundraiser where fans can bid to have dinner with their favorite Stingrays player! Bidding takes place outside section 106 and ends at the start of the third period. Call the Stingrays Office at (843) 744-2248 or visit www.stingrayshockey.com for more information. Become a fan of the Stingrays on Facebook at Facebook.com/SCStingraysHockey .
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