- Vermont Frost Heaves
Infobox Sports team
color1 = white
color2 = #8C9ECE
pixels = 150
founded = 2005
league = ABA2005 -2008
PBL2008 -present
history = Vermont Frost Heaves2005 -present
arena =Barre Auditorium Burlington Memorial Auditorium
city =Cornwall, Vermont
colors = Arctic Blue, White, & Red
owner =Alexander Wolff
coach =Will Voigt
championships = 2 (ABA: 2006-07, 2007-08)
titles = 2
cheerleaders =
dancers = none
mascot = Bump the MooseThe Vermont Frost Heaves are a professional
basketball team inVermont ,United States that currently plays in thePremier Basketball League . The formation of the team was announced in December, 2005 by ownerAlexander Wolff , aCornwall, Vermont resident and writer for "Sports Illustrated ". The Heaves were part of the American Basketball Association. They were the ABA Champions in the 2006-07 and the 2007-2008 seasons.The Heaves started playing in the fall of 2006 at the Auditorium in Barre,
Vermont and the Memorial Auditorium inBurlington, Vermont .The Heaves started off with a 108-100 overtime loss at Quebec City before going on a 5 game win streak with wins over Montreal, Buffalo, Quebec City, and Cape Cod(2). An overtime loss at Strong Island was followed by a seven game win streak ended by Quebec City in Barre, the team's first ever home loss. Attendance was between 900 and 1,650 for the games.
The team ended the regular season 30-6. On
March 29 ,2007 , the Frost Heaves won the ABA Championship, defeating theTexas Tycoons 143-95.Current roster
Head Coach:
Will Voigt
Assistant Coach:Wayne Lafley
Assistant Coach:Kerry Lyons
Assistant Coach/Statistician:Matt Saltus
Strength & Conditioning Coach:Scott Caulfield
Assistant Strength Coach/Nutritionist:Andrew Berry
Athletic Trainer:Meggan McCusker External links
* [http://www.vermontfrostheaves.com Vermont Frost Heaves]
* [http://www.printroom.com/ghome.asp?domain_name=crowleyvt&group_id=6 Frost Heaves Photos]
* [http://www.freewebs.com/frostheavesfans Frost Heaves fan site]
* [http://www.vermontfrostheaves.com/bumpintheroad/ Bump In The Road Club]
* [http://frostheaves.informe.com/index.php Frost Heaves Discussion Forum]
* [http://www.burlingtonfreepress.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20070328/SPORTS/703280315/1002/ARCHIVE Heaves Head to Final]
* [http://www.burlingtonfreepress.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20070330/SPORTS/703300316/1002&theme= Heaves Ho!]
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