Tag: Riverside Centroplex

1996-97 Baton Rouge Kingfish Program from the East Coast Hockey League

Baton Rouge Kingfish

The Baton Rouge Kingfish were an East Coast Hockey League team that played seven seasons at the Riverside Centroplex between 1996 and 2003. The team had compelling intra-state rivalries with the Lafayette-based Louisiana IceGators and the New Orleans Brass. But seven straight seasons of declining attendance led the Kingfish to close their doors in 2003. The team had only slight accomplishment in competition, winning just one playoff series in seven seasons.

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Baton Rouge Bombers Eastern Indoor Soccer League

Baton Rouge Bombers

The Baton Rouge Bombers were a minor league indoor soccer team in the short-lived Eastern Indoor Soccer League (1997-1998).  The EISL featured teams in cities with 5,000 to 10,000 seat arenas in the Southeastern states of Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Louisiana and Mississippi. Read more…

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