Oz Roller Girls To Host Connecticut Team

July 30, 2012 Contributor

OSWEGO — The Oz Roller Girls will return to action by hosting Shoreline Roller Derby’s Salty Broads from Connecticut on Aug. 18, in Oswego’s Crisafulli Rink.

Crushed Red Pepper (center, with star on helmet) attempts to battle through a wall at a recent Oz Roller Girls-North Country Lumber Jills bout. Oz returns to action Aug. 18 hosting Shoreline Roller Derby's Salty Broads on Aug. 18 at Crisafulli Rink in Oswego.
Crushed Red Pepper (center, with star on helmet) attempts to battle through a wall at a recent Oz Roller Girls-North Country Lumber Jills bout. Oz returns to action Aug. 18 hosting Shoreline Roller Derby’s Salty Broads on Aug. 18 at Crisafulli Rink in Oswego.

The ’70s-themed bout, titled Highway to Hurt with a special guest performance by Rochester-based surf rockers the Isotopes, will open doors at 5 p.m. with a 6 p.m. whistle.

Oz enters the bout with a 6-3 record and an eight-game home winning streak dating to last season. The Salty Broads have battled foes from around New England and will make their first foray into the Empire State for the bout in Oswego.

A portion of the event’s proceeds will support the Oswego County SPCA/OCAWL.

Attendees also can bring school supplies for the Stuff A Bus program that supports needy schoolchildren in Oswego County.

Tickets cost $15 for trackside VIP, $10 general admission, $5 kids age 4 to 12, children 3 and under admitted free.

For more information, visit ozrollergirls.org

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