TheCharlotte Cobraswere a member of theMajor Indoor Lacrosse League(MILL). They were based atIndependence ArenainCharlotte, North Carolinaand only played during the1996 season.In October 1995, the MILL announced that Charlotte had been awarded an expansion franchise to begin play for the1996 season.[1]After failing to win a single game for the season, the MILL folded the franchise in August 1996.[2]
Sport | Box lacrosse |
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Founded | 1995 |
Disbanded | 1996 |
League | Major Indoor Lacrosse League |
Location | Charlotte, North Carolina |
Arena | Independence Arena |
Colors | Red, Black |
Playoff appearances | 0 |
The name was later alluded to in the name of theCarolina Cobras,which played in theArena Football League.There is a Charlotte Cobras playing as aworks teamof city public employees in the National Public Safety Football League.
Game log
editGame | Date | Opponent | Location | Score | OT | Attendance | Record |
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1 | January 12, 1996 | Boston Blazers (1992-1997) | Independence Arena | L 4–17 | 3,695 | 0–1 | |
2 | January 13, 1996 | @Boston Blazers (1992-1997) | Boston Garden | L 9–19 | 8,081 | 0–2 | |
3 | January 20, 1996 | @Rochester Knighthawks (1995-2019) | Blue Cross Arena | L 9–19 | 7,373 | 0–3 | |
4 | January 27, 1996 | Baltimore Thunder | Independence Arena | L 6–16 | 3,012 | 0–4 | |
5 | February 10, 1996 | @Baltimore Thunder | Baltimore Arena | L 10–14 | 5,602 | 0–5 | |
6 | February 16, 1996 | New York Saints | Independence Arena | L 9–20 | 2,108 | 0–6 | |
7 | February 24, 1996 | @Buffalo Bandits | Buffalo Memorial Auditorium | L 6–28 | 15,741 | 0–7 | |
8 | March 2, 1996 | Philadelphia Wings (1987-2014) | Independence Arena | L 8–14 | 2,813 | 0–8 | |
9 | March 9, 1996 | @Philadelphia Wings (1987-2014) | CoreStates Spectrum | L 11–26 | 16,244 | 0–9 | |
10 | March 23, 1996 | Rochester Knighthawks (1995-2019) | Independence Arena | L 12–17 | 2,174 | 0–10 |
Season | W-L | Finish | Home | Road | GF | GA | Coach | Playoffs |
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1996 | 0–10 | 7th | 0–5 | 0–5 | 85 | 186 | Joe Seivold | Missed playoffs |
Total | 0–10 | 0–5 | 0–5 | 85 | 186 |
References
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