(October 8, 2002)                                                                                          Hot News Main Page

Herricanes Women's Football Team 
Holding Tryouts For 2003 Season

BILOXI, MS (October 8, 2002) The Biloxi Herricanes, one of 30 teams playing in the National Women's Football League for the 2003 season, has announced their 2003 tryouts.

The Biloxi Herricanes are entering their second season with the NWFL. The Herricanes will play against the Pensacola Power, the Panama City Beach Rumble and the New Orleans Spice.

The tryouts will be held on October 19th at Lee Street field starting at 3:30pm. All female athletes over 18 are invited to attend. Tryout participants should bring water and a towel and dress in comfortable shoes and clothing. There is a one-time tryout fee of $35.00.

The team is also looking for coaches and game day staff. Anyone interested should contact team owner, Becky Greene at (228) 539-9350.

The National Women's Football League is the world's largest full contact football league with 30 teams. The league website, www.nwflcentral.com gets over 2 million hits per month. The league has also made history with the signing of a five year TV right deal with the Football Network.

[Source: Debby Lening, (615) 860-4084, nwflmedia@aol.com; Herricanes Contact: Becky Greene, (228)-539-9350, Biloxiherricanes@aol.com, www.biloxiherricanes.com]