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Ben Olsen & DC United enjoyed lunch with the Battery at the Three Lions Club on Thursday
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3/16/2006 3:03:31 PM
Battery hosts media lunch
Charleston, SC. The Charleston Battery hosted Major league Soccer’s DC United at a media luncheon, Thursday in the Three Lions Club. DC United is in town for the Carolina Challenge Cup which kicks off Saturday evening. All of United's players were present including, US national team midfielder, Ben Olsen, former Charleston Battery defender, John Wilson and DC's 16-year old prospect, Freddy Adu.
The Charleston Battery is hosting the third annual Carolina Challenge Cup March 18 – 25 at Blackbaud Stadium, Daniel Island. The 2006 pre-season tournament will feature 2004 MLS Cup Champions DC United, Major League Soccer's Red-Bull New York, the Houston Dynamo and the USL First Division Charleston Battery.
DC United's 16-year old soccer sensation Freddy Adu will be making a return visit to the tournament. Tickets are on sale now priced at $15 – $25; discounts are available for series tickets (includes all 6 games) and for 2006 Charleston Battery season ticket holders.
Tournament Schedule
Saturday, March 18 Charleston Battery vs Houston 6:00 PM
Saturday, March 18 DC United vs Red Bull New York 8:15 PM
Wednesday, March 22 Charleston Battery vs Red Bull New York 6:00 PM
Wednesday, March 22 DC United vs Houston 8:15 PM
Saturday, March 25 Red Bull New York vs Houston 6:00 PM
Saturday, March 25 Charleston Battery vs DC United 8:15 PM
All games played at Blackbaud Stadium, Daniel Island.
2006 Season Tickets
2006 Charleston Battery season ticket packages are on sale now starting at only $120. A limited number of memberships to the exclusive Three Lions Club and Battery Club are also still available. To purchase season tickets or for more information please call (843) 971-GOAL or visit www.charlestonbattery.com.
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