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Former Cougar Sean Flatley returns for second season
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2/2/2012 11:13:20 AM
Charleston Battery to play ten game pre-season schedule
Charleston, SC. The Charleston Battery will play a ten game pre-season schedule as it prepares for the start of the USL PRO season in April. The Battery kicks off its preparations with a scrimmage versus the College of Charleston on February 21st then three tough matches against Major League Soccer opposition in the Carolina Challenge Cup, February 25 – March 3 at Blackbaud Stadium, Daniel Island, SC.
The Battery’s opening game of the tournament is at 7:15 PM on February 25 versus the Columbus Crew. Charleston plays D.C. United on Wednesday, February 29 at 7:15 PM and then closes out the competition on Saturday, March 3 with a 7:15 PM match versus the Chicago Fire.
“We have a very strong pre-season schedule along with the Carolina Challenge Cup, we will use these games to help build our team for the 2012 season” said Mike Anhaeuser, Battery Head Coach.
Following the conclusion of the Carolina Challenge Cup the Charleston Battery’s next pre-season match is on Wednesday, March 7 at Coastal Carolina University. The Battery will then play a mixture of college and professional teams throughout the remainder of preseason as it sets its sights on the USL PRO opener on April 7 at the Richmond Kickers. The Battery home opener and 20th anniversary kickoff celebration is on Saturday, April 14 versus the Richmond Kickers (Blackbaud Stadium, 7:30 PM).
Tickets for the Carolina Challenge Cup featuring Major League Soccer are on sale now starting at just $15 with discounts available for groups of ten or more. Tickets are available for individual game days or for the entire series; to purchase tickets or for more information please visit www.charlestonbattery.com or call (843) 971-GOAL (4625).
Charleston Battery Pre-Season Schedule
Feb 21 at College of Charleston 8pm
Feb 25 vs Columbus Crew 7:15 PM
Feb 29 vs D.C. United 7:15 PM
Mar 3 vs Chicago Fire 7:15 PM
Mar 7 at Coastal Carolina University 5pm
Mar 10 at Atlanta Silverbacks, 4pm
Mar 17 vs. Clemson University/College of Charleston, 2pm
Mar 24 vs. Wilmington Hammerheads, 4 PM
Mar 25 vs. Coastal Carolina, 2pm
Mar 29 at Carolina Railhawks TBD
All home games played at Blackbaud Stadium, Daniel Island, SC; for directions visit www.charlestonbattery.com or call (843) 971-GOAL (4625).
Sean Flatley returns to Battery for second season
Former College of Charleston standout defender Sean Flatley has agreed to terms and will return to play for the Charleston Battery in the 2012 USL PRO season. Flatley played eight games in 2011 (all starts) registering one assist in 750 minutes.
“Sean had a very solid first season and we look for him to build on this success in his second season with the Battery” Anhaeuser stated.
A native of Virginia Beach, VA Flatley, 6-1, 185 lbs., 23 yrs., played two years at Maryland before transferring to the College of Charleston. Sean Flatley joins the Battery subject to USL and USSF approval.
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Official Yoga Teacher of the Battery ~
Sign up for Yoga
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Use this link & Battery club code #70194 to register.
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