Entries by Fayetteville Marksmen

Marksmen add a pair of players to 2021-22 team

FAYETTEVILLE, N.C.- The Fayetteville Marksmen, proud members of the Southern Professional Hockey League, announced two player signings on Thursday morning.   The Marksmen have agreed to terms with forward Taylor Best.   “Taylor has been able to produce offensively everywhere he’s played,” said head coach Cory Melkert, “I believe he’s going to contribute for us […]

Marksmen and Olivieri agree to terms

FAYETTEVILLE, N.C.- The Fayetteville Marksmen, proud members of the Southern Professional Hockey League, announced the re-signing of a fan favorite defensemen on Thursday morning.   Don Olivieri, a native of Philadelphia, has committed to the Marksmen for the 2021-22 season.   “I’m glad to have Don back,” said head coach Cory Melkert, “he’s been a […]

Marksmen ink Bowen, bring back ’19-20’s league-leading scorer

FAYETTEVILLE, N.C.- The Fayetteville Marksmen, proud members of the Southern Professional Hockey League, have announced their first signing of the 2021-22 season.   Forward Brian Bowen has signed with the Marksmen, signaling his official return to Fayetteville.   “Brian has proven himself to be the best goal scorer in the SPHL and more importantly, he’s […]

Fayetteville Marksmen Announce Home Schedule

FAYETTEVILLE, N.C.– The Fayetteville Marksmen are proud to announce their home schedule for the 2021-22 season. The Marksmen will host a full, 28-game home slate this season for the first time since the 2018-19 season. Fayetteville will open at the Crown Coliseum on Saturday, October 30, playing a home game for the first in time […]

Marksmen unveil new daily prize drawing, Christmas in July

FAYETTEVILLE, N.C.- The Fayetteville Marksmen are proud to announce the return of their season ticket holder summer prize series, “Christmas in July.”   This year’s Christmas in July celebration will include 31 prize giveaways, one for every day of the month. Every full and half season ticket holder is automatically registered to win one of […]

Marksmen Opening Night 2021 Set for October 30

FAYETTEVILLE, N.C. – A 2-1 win over Roanoke, a rowdy crowd cheering on a physical rivalry battle, and a first-place team – it was February 29, 2020 in a 2-1 win over Roanoke that the Marksmen last played in front of the hometown faithful. 609 days will ultimately separate the last and next times the Fayetteville Marksmen […]

Marksmen Announce 2021 Protected List

FAYETTEVILLE, N.C. – With the dawn of a new season just over the horizon, the Fayetteville Marksmen take the next step toward hitting the ice in October with the unveiling of the base of the roster – the Protected List. While each Southern Professional Hockey League team is able to ‘protect’ 13 players from becoming league […]

Drew Blevins Named New “Voice of the Marksmen”

FAYETTEVILLE, NC – The Fayetteville Marksmen wouldn’t have to go far to find their new voice – finding the team’s new broadcaster right in their backyard. Drew Blevins, a native-North Carolinian, joins the organization ahead of the 2021-22 season to bring to life the story of the Marksmen on-ice. Blevins, 26, is a graduate of […]